Attribute Search in Online Retail Grocery Markets
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Keywords
consumer search; variety; retail prices; attribute search; market power.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
- L81 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Retail and Wholesale Trade; e-Commerce
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2015-10-10 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-ICT-2015-10-10 (Information and Communication Technologies)
- NEP-MKT-2015-10-10 (Marketing)
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