Industrial Organization

Industry Studies: Services


2008
w14506 Andrew Sweeting
The Strategic Timing Incentives of Commercial Radio Stations: An Empirical Analysis Using Multiple Equilibria

w14505 Andrew Sweeting
Equilibrium Price Dynamics in Perishable Goods Markets: The Case of Secondary Markets for Major League Baseball Tickets

w14345 Mohammad Arzaghi
Ernst R. Berndt
James C. Davis
Alvin J. Silk

Economic Factors Underlying the Unbundling of Advertising Agency Services

w14296 Claudio Lucarelli
Jeffrey Prince
Kosali Simon

Measuring Welfare and the Effects of Regulation in a Government-Created Market: The Case of Medicare Part D Plans

w14252 Pradeep Chintadunta
Renna Jiang
Ginger Z. Jin

Information, Learning, and Drug Diffusion: the Case of Cox-2 Inhibitors

w14166 Maris Goldmanis
Ali Hortacsu
Chad Syverson
Onsel Emre

E-commerce and the Market Structure of Retail Industries

w14159 James B. Rebitzer
Mari Rege
Christopher Shepard

Influence, Information Overload, and Information Technology in Health Care

w14020 Kam Yu
Measuring the Output and Prices of the Lottery Sector: An Application of Implicit Expected Utility Theory

w13965 Emi Nakamura
Pass-Through in Retail and Wholesale

w13936 Atif Mian
Amir Sufi

The Consequences of Mortgage Credit Expansion: Evidence from the 2007 Mortgage Default Crisis

w13878 James M. Snyder
Jr.
David Strömberg

Press Coverage and Political Accountability

w13788 Matthew Cary
Aparna Das
Benjamin Edelman
Ioannis Giotis
Kurtis Heimerl
Anna R. Karlin
Claire Mathieu
Michael Schwarz

On Best-Response Bidding in GSP Auctions

w13783 Thomas J. Holmes
The Diffusion of Wal-Mart and Economies of Density


2007
w13684 Morris M. Kleiner
Richard M. Todd

Mortgage Broker Regulations That Matter: Analyzing Earnings, Employment, and Outcomes for Consumers

w13614 Dora Gicheva
Justine Hastings
Sofia Villas-Boas

Revisiting the Income Effect: Gasoline Prices and Grocery Purchases

w13522 Andrew Sweeting
Dynamic Product Repositioning in Differentiated Product Markets: The Case of Format Switching in the Commercial Radio Industry

w13497 Joel Waldfogel
"Lost" on the Web: Does Web Distribution Stimulate or Depress Television Viewing?

w13426 Bronwyn H. Hall
Grid Thoma
Salvatore Torrisi

The market value of patents and R&D: Evidence from European firms

w13378 Valentino Larcinese
Riccardo Puglisi
James M. Snyder
Jr.

Partisan Bias in Economic News: Evidence on the Agenda-Setting Behavior of U.S. Newspapers

w13360 Igal Hendel
Aviv Nevo
François Ortalo-Magné

The Relative Performance of Real Estate Marketing Platforms: MLS versus FSBOMadison.com

w13253 Ricard Gil
Pablo T. Spiller

The Organizational Implications of Creativity: The US Film Industry in Mid-XXth Century

w13172 Sinan Aral
Erik Brynjolfsson
Marshall Van Alstyne

Information, Technology and Information Worker Productivity: Task Level Evidence

w13158 Shane Greenstein
Economic Experiments and Neutrality in Internet Access

w13146 Iain M. Cockburn
Stefan Wagner

Patents and the Survival of Internet-related IPOs

w12815 Luis Garicano
Thomas N. Hubbard

The Return to Knowledge Hierarchies


2006
w12707 Matthew Gentzkow
Jesse M. Shapiro

What Drives Media Slant? Evidence from U.S. Daily Newspapers

w12646 Darlene C. Chisholm
Margaret S. McMillan
George Norman

Product Differentiation and Film Programming Choice: Do First-Run Movie Theatres Show the Same Films?

w12604 Christopher R. Knittel
Victor Stango

Strategic Incompatibility in ATM Markets

w12562 Matthew Gentzkow
Valuing New Goods in a Model with Complementarities: Online Newspapers

w12488 Daniel A. Ackerberg
Gautam Gowrisankaran

Quantifying Equilibrium Network Externalities in the ACH Banking Industry

w12457 Beata Smarzynska Javorcik
Wolfgang Keller
James R. Tybout

Openness and Industrial Responses in a Wal-Mart World: A Case Study of Mexican Soaps, Detergents and Surfactant Producers

w12435 Fredrik Andersson
Matthew Freedman
John C. Haltiwanger
Julia Lane
Kathryn L. Shaw

Reaching for the Stars: Who Pays for Talent in Innovative Industries?

w12317 Felix Oberholzer-Gee
Joel Waldfogel

Media Markets and Localism: Does Local News en Español Boost Hispanic Voter Turnout?

w12263 Ken Hendricks
Alan Sorensen

Information Spillovers in the Market for Recorded Music

w12242 Glenn Ellison
Sara Fisher Ellison

Internet Retail Demand: Taxes, Geography, and Online-Offline Competition

w12195 Bronwyn H. Hall
Megan MacGarvie

The Private Value of Software Patents

w12182 Shane Greenstein
Jeff Prince

The Diffusion of the Internet and the Geography of the Digital Divide in the United States

w12010 Rafael Rob
Joel Waldfogel

Piracy on the Silver Screen

w11972 Joel Waldfogel
The Median Voter and the Median Consumer: Local Private Goods and Residential Sorting


2005
w11873 V. Joseph Hotz
Mo Xiao

The Impact of Minimum Quality Standards on Firm Entry, Exit and Product Quality: the Case of the Child Care Market

w11847 Jeffrey R. Campbell
Competition in Large Markets

w11664 Matthew Gentzkow
Jesse Shapiro

Media Bias and Reputation

w11649 Jean M. Abraham
Martin S. Gaynor
William B. Vogt

Entry and Competition in Local Hospital Markets

w11642 Chris Forman
Avi Goldfarb
Shane Greenstein

Technology Adoption In and Out of Major Urban Areas: When Do Internal Firm Resources Matter Most?

w11287 Jonathan Guryan
Melissa S. Kearney

Lucky Stores, Gambling, and Addiction: Empirical Evidence from State Lottery Sales

w11282 Marie Connolly
Alan B. Krueger

Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music

w11120 Alfonso Gambardella
Bronwyn H. Hall

Proprietary vs. Public Domain Licensing of Software and Research Products

w11053 Steven D. Levitt
Chad Syverson

Market Distortions when Agents are Better Informed: The Value of Information in Real Estate Transactions


2004
w10962 Christopher R. Knittel
Victor Stango

Incompatibility, Product Attributes and Consumer Welfare: Evidence from ATMs

w10956 Josh Lerner
Jean Tirole

The Economics of Technology Sharing: Open Source and Beyond

w10901 Bronwyn H. Hall
Manuel Trajtenberg

Uncovering GPTS with Patent Data

w10874 Rafael Rob
Joel Waldfogel

Piracy on the High C's: Music Downloading, Sales Displacement, and Social Welfare in a Sample of College Students

w10774 Christopher R. Knittel
Victor Stango

Compatibility and Pricing with Indirect Network Effects: Evidence from ATMs

w10570 Glenn Ellison
Sara Fisher Ellison

Search, Obfuscation, and Price Elasticities on the Internet


2003
w10148 Judith A. Chevalier
Dina Mayzlin

The Effect of Word of Mouth on Sales: Online Book Reviews

w9979 Chris Forman
Avi Goldfarb
Shane Greenstein

How did Location Affect Adoption of the Commercial Internet? Global Village, Urban Density, and Industry Composition

w9922 Severin Borenstein
Stephen P. Holland

On the Efficiency of Competitive Electricity Markets With Time-Invariant Retail Prices


2002
w9295 Sendhil Mullainathan
Andrei Shleifer

Media Bias

w9287 Chris Forman
Avi Goldfarb
Shane Greenstein

Digital Dispersion: An Industrial and Geographic Census of Commerical Internet Use

w9198 William N. Evans
Julie H. Topoleski

The Social and Economic Impact of Native American Casinos

w9085 Austan Goolsbee
Judith Chevalier

Measuring Prices and Price Competition Online: Amazon and Barnes and Noble

w9081 Michael W. Klein
Work and Play: International Evidence of Gender Equality in Employment and Sports


2001
w8624 Alvin J. Silk
Lisa R. Klein
Ernst R. Berndt

Intermedia Substitutability and Market Demand by National Advertisers

w8411 Steven J. Davis
Jack MacCrisken
Kevin M. Murphy

Economic Perspectives on Software Design: PC Operating Systems and Platforms

w8317 Austan Goolsbee
Amil Petrin

The Consumer Gains from Direct Broadcast Satellites and the Competition with Cable Television

w8252 Felix Oberholzer-Gee
Joel Waldfogel

Electoral Acceleration: The Effect of Minority Population on Minority Voter Turnout

w8179 Francine Lafontaine
Joanne Oxley

International Franchising: Evidence from US and Canadian Franchisors in Mexico


2000
w7998 Andrew B. Bernard
Meghan R. Busse

Who Wins the Olympic Games: Economic Development and Medal Totals

w7961 Fiona Scott Morton
Florian Zettelmeyer
Jorge Silva Risso

Internet Car Retailing

w7944 Lisa George
Joel Waldfogel

Who Benefits Whom in Daily Newspaper Markets?

w7690 Shane Greenstein
Building and Delivering the Virtual World: Commercializing Services for Internet Access

w7467 Ann P. Bartel
Human Resource Management and Performance in the Service Sector: The Case of Bank Branches


1999
w7391 Joel Waldfogel
Preference Externalities: An Empirical Study of Who Benefits Whom in Differentiated Product Markets

w7250 Takeo Hoshi
Anil Kashyap

The Japanese Banking Crisis: Where Did It Come From and How Will It End?

w7080 Steven T. Berry
Joel Waldfogel

Mergers, Station Entry, and Programming Variety in Radio Broadcasting


1998
w6544 Francine Lafontaine
Margaret E. Slade

Incentive Contracting and the Franchise Decision


1996
w5859 Arturs Kalnins
Francine Lafontaine

The Characteristics of Multi-Unit Ownership in Franchising: Evidence from Fast-Food Restaurants in Texas

w5528 Steven Berry
Joel Waldfogel

Free Entry and Social Inefficiency in Radio Broadcasting


1995
w5133 Steven J. Davis
John Haltiwanger

Measuring Gross Worker and Job Flows

w4695 Martin Gaynor
Issues in the Industrial Organization of the Market for Physician Services


1994
w4920 Laurence C. Baker
Does Competition from HMOs Affect Fee-For-Service Physicians?

w4826 Alvin J. Silk
Ernst R. Berndt

Costs, Institutional Mobility Barriers, and Market Structure: Advertising Agencies as Multiproduct Firms

t0160 Nancy Cole
Janet Currie

Reported Income in the NLSY: Consistency Checks and Methods for Cleaningthe Data


1991
w3872 Martin Gaynor
Gerard F. Anderson

Hospital Costs and the Cost of Empty Hospital Beds


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