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Investigating Income Effects in Scanner Data: Do Gasoline Prices Affect Grocery Purchases?

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  • Dora Gicheva
  • Justine Hastings
  • Sofia Villas-Boas

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  • Dora Gicheva & Justine Hastings & Sofia Villas-Boas, 2010. "Investigating Income Effects in Scanner Data: Do Gasoline Prices Affect Grocery Purchases?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 100(2), pages 480-484, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:100:y:2010:i:2:p:480-84
    DOI: 10.1257/aer.100.2.480
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    JEL classification:

    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
    • L81 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Retail and Wholesale Trade; e-Commerce
    • Q41 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Demand and Supply; Prices

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