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Personnel policy and employment : essays in empirical labor economics

Bossler, Mario - 2015

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Collusive upward gasoline price movements in medium-sized German cities

Neukirch, Arne; Wein, Thomas - 2016

Do we have effective competition between the gasoline's big five oligopolists (Aral, Shell, Esso, Total and Jet) and fringe gasoline stations? Using 2014 Market Transparency price data from 66 cities with populations between 60,000 and 100,000, we analyze which brands lead price increases, the...

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The impact of the internet on retail competition : evidence from technological differences in internet access

Gebhardt, Georg - 2010

retailing sectors, electronics (price competition), books (no price competition), and food (no online sales), to identify the …

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Inflation targeting and product market deregulation

Moretti, Laura - 2012

I evaluate the effect of inflation targeting on inflation and how it interacts with product market deregulation during … market deregulation, the effect of inflation targeting is quantitatively important and statistically significant. Moreover …, product market deregulation also matters in particular in countries that adopted an inflation targeting regime. I propose a …

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Market power and heterogeneous pass-through in German electricity retail

Duso, Tomaso; Szücs, Florian - 2016

We analyze the pass-through of cost changes to retail tariffs in the German electricity market over the 2007 to 2014 period. We find an average pass-through rate of around 60%, which significantly varies with demand factors: while the pass-through rate to baseline tariffs, where firms have...

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Asymmetric price responses of gasoline stations : evidence for heterogeneity of retailers

Faber, Riemer P. - 2009

This paper studies asymmetric price responses of individual firms, via daily retail prices of almost all gasoline stations in the Netherlands and suggested prices of the five largest oil companies over more than two years. I find that 38% of the stations respond asymmetrically to changes in the...

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Do pump prices really follow Edgeworth cycles? : evidence from the German retail fuel market

Haas, Samuel de - 2019

Most of the literature on retail fuel markets find high-frequency and asymmetric price cycles. This is typically explained by the model of Edgeworth price cycles. A key element of this model is that prices fall to marginal costs during a cycle. It seems challenging to address this assumption...

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Tax policy, location choices, and market structure

Pfann, Gerard A.; Kranenburg, Hans L. van - 2002

A structural model of entry and fiscal policy is presented. It shows that taxation of variable production costs can increase product prices, lower competition, and reduce the availability of new products in small markets. The model's test is based on a unique nationwide fiscal experiment. We...

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Essays on firms and workers in the global economy

Kroeger, Thilo - 2021

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Franchise termination laws, craft brewery entry and growth

Burgdorf, Jacob - 2021

This paper estimates how beer franchise laws and their interaction with restrictions on vertical integration between manufacturing and wholesaling impacted US craft brewers' entry and production decisions. The effects are identified by exploiting variation in policies across states and time...

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