Market structure analysis continues to be a topic of considerable interest to marketing researchers. One of the most common representations of the manner in which brands compete in a market is via market maps that show the relative locations of brands in multi-attribute space. In this paper, we...

Share equations play an important role in applied economic research, notably in marketing and demand analysis. Both market shares and budget shares have been used as dependent variables in econometric models which were partly motivated by microeconomic theory. However attempts of econometricians...

We analyze the effect of economic incentives on worker absenteeism, using panel data on work absence for 1990 and 1991 with a sample of 1,396 Swedish blue-collar workers. During this period Sweden implemented major reforms of both its national income replacement program for short-term sickness...