Food price is a main driver of inflation that erodes the purchasing power of households. The study examined demand response to changes in price of rice during food price inflation in Nigeria using sampled households from Oyo State. A multi-stage sampling procedure was used to select 174...

This study documents a significant relation between changes in commodity prices and investors’ price sensitivity in the market for mutual funds. Specifically, price sensitivity⸺defined as the negative relation between fund-level flows and a fund’s cost of ownership⸺is more pronounced in...

In this paper we analyze dynamic demand elasticity for Bitcoin and Ethereum in terms of price, transaction fees, and energy usage. We find that while both BTC and ETH have significantly positive price elasticities, transaction fee elasticity is negative and positive for BTC and ETH respectively,...

Understanding the diversity of the residential demand for various electrical services is critical for utilities and policymakers in effective demand side management. However, previous research has usually treated the household as a unit of analysis, and thus may ignore the fact that household...