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Has the Internet Eliminated Regional Price Differences? Evidence from the Used Car Market

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  • Henk-Wim Boer

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  • Marco Haan & Henk-Wim Boer, 2010. "Has the Internet Eliminated Regional Price Differences? Evidence from the Used Car Market," De Economist, Springer, vol. 158(4), pages 373-386, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:decono:v:158:y:2010:i:4:p:373-386
    DOI: 10.1007/s10645-010-9151-4
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    1. Yuya Shibuya & Hideyuki Tanaka, 2019. "How does a large-scale disaster impact on the used-car market? A case study of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami," International Journal of Economic Policy Studies, Springer, vol. 13(1), pages 89-117, January.
    2. Ramírez Muñoz de Toro, Gonzalo R. & Uriarte, Juan I. & Delbianco, Fernando & Larrosa, Juan M.C., 2017. "Un modelo hedónico de precios en línea de automóviles usados en Argentina || A Hedonic Model of Online Prices of Used Cars in Argentina," Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y la Empresa = Journal of Quantitative Methods for Economics and Business Administration, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Quantitative Methods for Economics and Business Administration, vol. 24(1), pages 25-53, Diciembre.

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    Keywords

    internet; regional price differences; D12; D43; D83; L10;
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    JEL classification:

    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
    • D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
    • L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General

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