The declining use of cash in society urges charities to experiment with digital payment instruments in their o -line fund raising activities. Cash and card payments di er in that the latter do not require individuals to donate at the time of the ask, disconnecting the decision to give from the...

The declining use of cash in society urges charities to experiment with digital payment instruments in their off-line fund raising activities. Cash and card payments differ in that the latter do not require individuals to donate at the time of the ask, disconnecting the decision to give from the...

The declining use of cash in society urges charities to experiment with digital payment instruments in their off-line fund raising activities. Cash and card payments differ in that the latter do not require individuals to donate at the time of the ask, disconnecting the decision to give from the...

One important function of consumption is for consumers to show off their taste, virtue or wealth. While empirical observations suggest that producers take this into account, existing research has concentrated on analyzing the demand side. This paper investigates how a monopolist optimally...

Immer mehr Verbraucherinnen und Verbraucher greifen zu ökologischen und fair gehandelten Produkten, mehr und mehr Läden erweitern ihr Sortiment um entsprechende Produktalternativen. Doch nicht immer steht dahinter ein echtes Interesse an alternativen Produktionsprozessen. Ein Teil der...

Immer mehr Verbraucherinnen und Verbraucher greifen zu ökologischen und fair gehandelten Produkten, mehr und mehr Läden erweitern ihr Sortiment um entsprechende Produktalternativen. Doch nicht immer steht dahinter ein echtes Interesse an alternativen Produktionsprozessen. Ein Teil der...

One important function of consumption is for consumers to show off their taste, virtue or wealth. While empirical observations suggest that producers take this into account, existing research has concentrated on analyzing the demand side. This paper investigates how a monopolist optimally...

Consumption patterns can be indicative of how a consumer wants to be perceived by others. In this paper, I study markets where consumers are heterogeneous with respect to both their concerns for the quality of goods and the image associated with buying them. Consumers with a taste for quality...

In this paper, I study markets where consumers are heterogeneous with respect to both their concerns for the quality of goods and the image associated with them. Consumers with a taste for quality lend a positive image to the product of their choice and thereby increase the product's value to...