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Dynamic issues in applied microeconomics: market performance, market structure and advertising competition

Creator:

Iwasaki, Natsuko

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This dissertation addresses issues of oligopoly markets where advertising plays a prominent role. The first study empirically investigates the effect of advertising regulations on equilibrium consumption of an addictive commodity using U.S. cigarette industry data. The results of the first study show that the advertising regulations reduced cigarette consumption by...

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U.S. cigarette industry data. The results of the first study show that the advertising regulations
Essays on parametric and nonparametric estimation of market structure and tax incidence in the U.S. brewing industry

Creator:

Pipoblabanan, Chayun

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This dissertation addresses two main issues involving alcohol markets. In the first, we employ both parametric and nonparametric methods to analyze the market structure and estimate the degree of market power in the U.S. brewing industry. In the nonparametric case, we use the variations in the excise tax to test...

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Dissertation

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Industry: 1953-2003…………………………….. 31 2.2 Real Beer Prices, State Taxes, Federal Taxes and Total