Problems in measuring price dispersion in e-commerce
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price dispersion; e-commerce; shopbots;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - General
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2015-04-19 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-ICT-2015-04-19 (Information and Communication Technologies)
- NEP-IND-2015-04-19 (Industrial Organization)
- NEP-MKT-2015-04-19 (Marketing)
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