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This paper examines the relation between prices in conventional stores and on the Internet. Main results from the … to Internet reaches a critical level, ii) the relation between prices depends on convenience costs of shopping in regular … stores as well as on transport and navigation costs for goods bought over Internet, iii) retailers who only sell through …
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variation in consumer's use of the Internet for tasks like “porn” and “cat videos” as measured by Google Trends. My estimates …
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An Internet retailer's (e-tailer's) outstanding virtual location enhances the probability of being noticed by potential … analysis, an e-tailer's Internet search engine rank as well as its advertising activities in search engines serve as proxies …
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-to-one customization. Hence, we show evidence the Internet acts as a substitute to brick-and-mortar stores for households in relative …
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Internet is an important instrument for small businesses if it will be use correctly, otherwise it can be a very … dangerous problem; in all cases Internet has start a process of renovation that is changing at all the way of doing business …. Essay will study Internet and its different approaches with small businesses; it takes in consideration some aspects as …
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This paper presents the results of measuring cross-sectoral economic and technological effects, allowing to determine the degree of dependence between the segments that produce digital technologies and implement them. The basis for empirical calculations was the survey data of leaders among...
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Examining changes in two different retail formats, we show that consumers alter their purchases depending on the retail environment. In both settings, the change in behavior coincides with a reduction in the interpersonal interaction required to complete a transaction. As such, we contend that...
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Based on the publicly available information on the data sources and methodology used by the Census Bureau to estimate e-commerce and physical retail sales, and based on detailed e-mail communications with the Census official responsible for the retail trade data, we found, in a version of this...
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The study investigates whether access to digital ways of conducting business can enhance the productivity of the unorganized sector MSMEs in India, and hence, foster their participation in international trade. The analysis is conducted using the National Sample Survey’s 73rd round on...
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In this paper, we first develop a game theoretic model of price competition between a pure play e-tailer and a bricks-and-clicks e-tailer. We show that in general, the pure play e-tailer has a lower equilibrium price. We then develop a simultaneous equation model of e-tailer price and traffic...
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