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Information costs 2,447 Informationskosten 2,447 Theorie 1,032 Theory 1,031 Search theory 679 Suchtheorie 679 Consumer behaviour 591 Konsumentenverhalten 591 Information behaviour 357 Informationsverhalten 357 Asymmetric information 294 Asymmetrische Information 292 Information provision 218 Informationsversorgung 218 Economics of information 217 Informationsökonomik 217 Arbeitsuche 178 Job search 178 Preismanagement 173 Pricing strategy 173 Transaktionskosten 164 Transaction costs 161 United States 157 USA 156 Spieltheorie 121 Experiment 120 Game theory 120 Matching 120 Electronic Commerce 107 E-commerce 105 Schätzung 98 Estimation 94 Kosten 93 Online retailing 93 Online-Handel 93 Preis 86 Costs 85 Price 85 Price dispersion 82 Unvollkommene Information 82
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Free 1,001 Undetermined 612 CC license 18
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Book / Working Paper 1,347 Article 1,171
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Article in journal 1,083 Working paper 722 Book section 62 Proceedings 14 Literature review 4 Case study 2 Textbook 1
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English 2,403 German 47 Undetermined 43 French 16 Italian 5 Spanish 2 Hungarian 1 Russian 1
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Moraga-González, José Luis 64 Wildenbeest, Matthijs R. 43 Janssen, Maarten C. W. 42 Menzio, Guido 31 Gautier, Pieter 25 Wolthoff, Ronald 24 Bellalah, Mondher 23 Buch, Claudia M. 23 Cai, Xiaoming 19 Fishman, Arthur 18 Boyacı, Tamer 16 Sándor, Zsolt 16 Moen, Espen R. 14 Allen, Jason 13 Cheremukhin, Anton 12 Parakhonyak, Alexei 12 Bester, Helmut 11 Woodford, Michael 11 Atayev, Atabek 10 Ellison, Glenn 10 Greenwood, Jeremy 10 Karle, Heiko 10 Schumacher, Heiner 10 Wang, Cheng 10 Bergemann, Dirk 9 Casson, Mark 9 Clark, Robert 9 Griffith, Rachel 9 Houde, Jean-François 9 Ke, Changxia 9 Lee, Sokbae 9 Pereira, Pedro 9 Sanchez, Juan M. 9 Van Reenen, John 9 Wasmer, Etienne 9 Zhou, Jidong 9 Akçay, Yalçın 8 Albagli, Elias 8 Bayer, Ralph-C. 8 Bernard, Andrew B. 8
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National Bureau of Economic Research 59 Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) 4 Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) 4 University of Reading / Department of Economics 3 Deakin University, Faculty of Business and Law, School of Accounting, Economics and Finance 2 IDATE <Körperschaft> 2 Society for Computational Economics - SCE 2 Sonderforschungsbereich Quantifikation und Simulation Ökonomischer Prozesse 2 Bonn Graduate School of Economics 1 Boston College 1 Boston College / Department of Economics 1 C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers 1 Columbia University / Department of Economics 1 Conference on Labor Market Intermediation <2007, Chicago, Ill.> 1 Dipartimento di Economia, Metodi Quantitativi e Strategie d'Impresa (DEMS), Facoltà di Economia 1 Ekonomiska forskningsinstitutet <Stockholm> 1 Erasmus Research Institute of Management 1 European Central Bank 1 European University Institute / Department of Economics 1 European University Institute / Department of Law 1 Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona 1 Foerder Institute for Economic Research <Tēl-Āvîv> 1 Fundación Empresa Pública / Programa de Investigaciones Económicas 1 Harvard Business School, Harvard University 1 Institut Kibernetiki Imeni V. M. Gluškova 1 Institut für Internationales Recht des Spar-, Giro- und Kreditwesens 1 Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät 1 Institute of Social and Economic Research <York> 1 Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) 1 Institutionen för Skogsekonomi <Umeå> 1 London School of Economics (LSE) 1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Department of Economics 1 Peter Lang GmbH 1 Sackler Institute of Economic Studies <Tēl-Āvîv> 1 School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol 1 Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät 1 Suomen Pankki 1 Trinity College Dublin / Department of Economics 1 University / Department of Economics and Related Studies 1 University College <Canberra> / Department of Economics and Management 1
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NBER working paper series 57 Working paper / National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. 56 NBER Working Paper 51 Discussion paper / Tinbergen Institute 41 Discussion papers / CEPR 41 International journal of industrial organization 39 Journal of economic theory 36 Management science : journal of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences 32 Discussion paper / Centre for Economic Policy Research 31 Discussion paper 30 Economics letters 29 Discussion paper series 22 Games and economic behavior 21 CESifo working papers 20 Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 19 The American economic review 18 Working paper 18 The Rand journal of economics 17 Marketing science 16 International economic review 14 Journal of economic dynamics & control 13 The review of financial studies 13 Journal of mathematical economics 12 Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society, an international society for the advancement of economic theory in its relation to statistics and mathematics 11 Economic theory : official journal of the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory 11 European economic review : EER 11 Journal of political economy 10 Quantitative marketing and economics : QME 10 The economic journal : the journal of the Royal Economic Society 10 The journal of industrial economics 10 Journal of financial economics 9 The journal of real estate finance and economics 9 American economic journal 8 Applied economics 8 ESMT working paper 8 Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic Association International 8 European journal of operational research : EJOR 8 IZA Discussion Paper 8 International journal of business 8 Labour economics : official journal of the European Association of Labour Economists 8
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ECONIS (ZBW) 2,434 RePEc 50 EconStor 19 USB Cologne (EcoSocSci) 8 Other ZBW resources 7
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Should I mail or should I go : voting behavior after a one-time all-postal election
Kröper, Marius; Lindlacher, Valentin - 2025
We investigate how reducing information costs through forced experimentation with postal voting, while holding administrative rules fixed, affects subsequent voting behavior. Leveraging a natural experiment during Bavaria’s 2020 Mayoral Elections and drawing on municipality-level...
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Commercial bank digital transformation, information costs, and corporate financial constraints
Li, Xiaoxi; Zhong, Qinger; Yang, Guochao - 2024
The rapid development of digital finance has transformed traditional financial institutions. We investigate the effect and economic consequences of bank digital transformation on corporate financial constraints using data from China. The results show that bank digital transformation alleviates...
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Information costs and trade : evidence from international electric telegraphy during the "golden age" of globalisation
Bottomley, Sean; Varian, Brian D. - 2024
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Privacy in search markets
Marstaller, Laurenz - 2026
Heterogeneous search costs enable price discrimination, which I study in the canonical Wolinsky (1986) sequential search setting. Firms observe a public signal of a consumer's search cost before posting a personalized price. The welfare effects of search-cost-based price discrimination depend on...
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Competitive price discrimination, imperfect information, and consumer search
Groh, Carl-Christian - 2026
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Competitive Price Discrimination, Imperfect Information, and Consumer Search
Groh, Carl-Christian - 2021
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Search costs, belief formation, and firm hiring : evidence from a hiring intervention in Ethiopia
Wu, David Qihang; Wang, Sam Zicheng - 2026 - This version: August 2025
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Why do firms pay different interest rates on their bank loans?
Amiti, Mary; Kashyap, Anil K.; Kovner, Anna; Weinstein, … - 2026
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Why Do Firms Pay Different Interest Rates on Their Bank Loans?
Amiti, Mary; Kashyap, Anil K.; Kovner, Anna; Weinstein, … - 2026
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Why do firms pay different interest rates on their bank loans?
Amiti, Mary; Kashyap, Anil K.; Kovner, Anna; Weinstein, … - 2026
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Firm-worker matches: experience or inspection goods?
Gregory, Victoria; Menzio, Guido; Topa, Giovanni - 2026
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Platform-controlled search and distortions in attention allocation
Cai, Xiaoming; Gautier, Pieter; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2026
Digital platforms allocate buyer attention across sellers that differ in quality and breadth of appeal. We study a monopoly platform that sets meeting rates between buyers and two seller types - niche sellers whose high-quality good is valued by a fraction x of buyers and mass-market sellers...
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Platform-controlled search and distortions in attention allocation
Cai, Xiaoming; Gautier, Pieter; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2026
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Platform-controlled search and distortions in attention allocation
Cai, Xiaoming; Gautier, Pieter; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2026
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Platform-controlled search and distortions in attention allocation
Cai, Xiaoming; Gautier, Pieter; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2026
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Too many or too few? : information cues in recommender systems and consequences for search and purchase behavior
Fang, Xing; Kim, SunAh; Chintagunta, Pradeep K. - 2026
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The impact of cost structure appeals on fairness perceptions and payments
Stangl, Brigitte; Kastner, Margit; Natter, Martin - 2026
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Market efficiency when machines access information
Barbopoulos, Leonidas G.; Dai, Rui; Putnins, Talis J.; … - 2026 - This version: June 17, 2026
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Measuring product differentiation by observing consumer search
Hackl, Franz; Hölzl-Leitner, Michael; Pennerstorfer, Dieter - 2026
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Experience premium in consumer search : evidence from drivers' refueling behavior
Imahie, Satoshi - 2026
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Experience premium in consumer search : evidence from drivers' refueling behavior
Imahie, Satoshi - 2026
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What drives retail investors' overconfidence? : The role of information acquisition costs
Li, Gang; Wang, Shuqi; Wei, K. C. John - 2026
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Optimally informative rankings and consumer search
Janssen, Maarten C. W.; Jungbauer, Thomas; Preuß, Marcel; … - 2026
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Optimally informative rankings and consumer search
Janssen, Maarten C. W.; Williams, Cole; Jungbauer, Thomas; … - 2025
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Market transparency and information frictions
Tedde, Mariachiara - 2026 - Prima edizione
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Should I Mail or Should I Go: Voting Behavior After a One-Time All-Postal Election
Kröper, Marius; Lindlacher, Valentin - 2025
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Evaluating search cost models : estimation and prediction
Düll, Adrian; Karle, Heiko; Martin, Simon; Schumacher, … - 2025 - Version: October 23, 2025
he classic search models assume that consumers adhere to a particular method of search (sequential or non-sequential) and that they know the true price distribution. In this paper, we evaluate how well the search cost estimates from classic models predict search outcomes - the amount of search...
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Evaluating search cost models : estimation and prediction
Düll, Adrian; Karle, Heiko; Martin, Simon; Schumacher, … - 2025
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Dynamic search in a non-stationary search environment : an application to the Beijing housing market
Fan, Ying; Fan, Ziying; Zhou, Yiyi - 2025
This paper studies how dynamic changes in the search environment affect consumer search and purchase behavior. We develop a dynamic model that incorporates a non-stationary search environment and propose a feasible estimation procedure to estimate its parameters. We apply our model and...
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Dynamic search in a non-stationary search environment : an application to the Beijing housing market
Fan, Ying; Fan, Ziying; Zhou, Yiyi - 2025
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Finding out who you are : a self-exploration view of education
Park, Sungmin - 2025
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Firm pay and worker search
Caldwell, Sydnee; Haegele, Ingrid; Heining, Jörg - 2025
Whether and how workers search on the job depends on their beliefs about pay and working conditions in other firms. Yet little is known about workers' knowledge of outside pay. We use a large-scale survey of full-time German workers, linked to their Social Security records, to elicit pay...
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The impact of different recommendation algorithms on consumer search behavior and merchants competition
Zhang, Weiyi; Wang, Yong - 2025
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Existence of equilibria in persuasion games with costly information acquisition
Montes, Alfonso - 2025
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Simulated maximum likelihood estimation of the sequential search model
Chung, Jae Hyen; Chintagunta, Pradeep K.; Misra, Sanjog - 2025
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Digital finance and retirement planning : the role of information cost reduction and trust enhancement channels
Liu, Liang; Ju, Zhen - 2025
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Markups, pass-through, and firm heterogeneity with sequentially mixed search
Chernoff, Alex; Head, Allen; Lapham, Beverly J. - 2025
We study the determination of market power at the firm and industry levels when heterogeneous firms compete for sales to ex ante homogeneous buyers in a market with both directed and random search and free entry of firms that differ in productivity. Search and the distribution of productivity...
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Home construction financing and search frictions in the housing market
Gabrovski, Miroslav; Ortego-Marti, Victor - 2025
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Home Construction Financing and Search Frictions in the Housing Market
Gabrovski, Miroslav; Ortego-Marti, Victor - 2022
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Sticky information and price controls : evidence from a natural experiment
Sayag, Doron; Snir, Avichai; Levy, Daniel C. - 2025 - Revised: January 3, 2025
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Personalized discounts and consumer search
Liu, Zikun; Shin, Jiwoong; Zhou, Jidong - 2025
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Financial frictions, information constraints, and labor market inefficiencies : a macro-financial perspective
Petrakis, Ioannis - 2025
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Do informed consumers pay less? : evidence from a survey with linked grocery purchase data
Friberg, Richard; Halseth, Emil M. Strøm; Steen, Frode; … - 2025
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Do informed consumers pay less? : evidence from a survey with linked grocery purchase data
Friberg, Richard; Halseth, Emil M. Strøm; Steen, Frode; … - 2025
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Costly information and rational inattention by exporters
Bertarelli, Silvia - 2025
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Comparing search and intermediation frictions across markets
Pinter, Gabor; Üslü, Semih; Wijnandts, Jean-Charles - 2025
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Comparing Search and Intermediation Frictions across Markets
Pinter, Gabor; Uslu, Semih - 2022
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Comparing Search and Intermediation Frictions Across Markets
Pinter, Gabor; Uslu, Semih - 2022
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Mobile push vs. pull targeting and geo-conquesting
Molitor, Dominik; Spann, Martin; Ghose, Anindya; … - 2025
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College as a marriage market
Kirkebøen, Lars J.; Leuven, Edwin; Mogstad, Magne; … - 2025
College graduates tend to marry each other. We use detailed Norwegian data to show that strong assortativity further arises by institution and field of study, especially among high earners from elite programs. Admission discontinuities reveal that enrollment itself, rather than selection,...
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Priority search with outside options
Kim, Jaehong; Li, Mengling; Xu, Menghan - 2025
This paper examines the welfare implications of priority service in a frictional search environment with heterogeneous outside options. Priority search facilitates expedited matching with public options in the market by charging a service premium. Our main analysis demonstrates that a...
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Search costs, outside options, and on-the-job search
Miano, Armando - 2025
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Spending allocation under nominal uncertainty : a model of effective price rigidity
Gaballo, Gaetano; Paciello, Luigi - 2025
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What do bank trading desks do?
Lu, Lina; Wallen, Jonathan - 2025
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Information acquisition costs and price informativeness : global evidence
McClure, Charles; Shi, Shawn Xiaofeng; Watts, Edward M. - 2025
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The production of information to price discriminate
Lefez, Willy - 2025
We study price discrimination by a monopolistic seller that endogenously produces a market segmentation at a cost, and question the efficiency of the production of market segmentations led by private incentives. We show that the efficient market segmentation gives all the gains in total surplus...
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Surplus squeeze and informational hold-up
Achim, Peter; Lefez, Willy - 2025
We study a static bilateral trade setting with moral hazard, where a seller privately chooses quality and a buyer may pay to verify it. We show that buyer-side information acquisition can lead to informational hold-up through a mechanism wecall surplus squeezing: precise verification enables the...
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Search frictions and international trade intermediation
Haasbroek, Megan - 2025
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Spatial search
Cai, Xiaoming; Gautier, Pieter; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2025
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Spatial search
Cai, Xiaoming; Gautier, Pieter; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2024
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Spatial search
Cai, Xiaoming; Gautier, Pieter; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2024
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Spatial search
Cai, Xiaoming; Gautier, Pieter; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2024
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Spatial search
Cai, Xiaoming; Gautier, Pieter; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2024
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Finding a good deal : stable prices, costly search, and the effect of entry
Myatt, David P.; Ronayne, David - 2025
We study markets in which potential buyers engage in costly search to find a good deal. Our novel solution concept for prices builds upon the idea that any movement in a firm's price is followed by an opportunity for its competitors to respond with special offers. This mechanism selects the...
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Financial transparency of private firms : evidence from a randomized field experiment
Gassen, Joachim; Muhn, Maximilian - 2025
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Price matching in online retail
Bottasso, Anna; Robbiano, Simone; Marocco, Paolo - 2025
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Loan screening under symmetrically imperfect information
Gao, Yun; Ueda, Kenichi - 2025
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An information-based theory of monopsony power
Cheremukhin, Anton; Restrepo-Echavarria, Paulina - 2025
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