In a four-treatment experiment, we test some of the hypotheses in Garcia-Gallego et al.(2004) concerning competition among a number of firms of which some (or all) are indexed by a price-comparison engine facilitating buyers' search process. In this paper, we isolate individual behavior from...

Inspired by the ongoing debate regarding the liberalization of the Spanish railway network, we use real-world information on the features of passenger transportation demand and the existing network infrastructure to build a complex experimental setting. We test the efficiency of alternative...

Using experimental methods, we study the reliability of responses received from CVM. We compare declared willingness to pay (WTP) for an improvement in the ecological performance of a piece of furniture with behavior in an experimental environment which replicates the hypothetical scenario of...