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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Price discount"”.
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Bundling and Consumer Evaluations of Individual Bundle Components
Drawing from mental accounting, reference price, attribution and categorization theories, we propose that bundle price discounts will influence perceived prices and quality of the individual bundle components, thus influence purchase intentions. Meanwhile, we investigate how these bundling effects …
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Estimation and Optimization in Online Marketplaces
… product and competes with one another on price. We investigate sellers’ optimal pricing decisions and the platform’s optimal assortment display policy. We find that the platform should display the entire assortment to all the customers when demand is sufficiently high. Moreover, we propose …
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Capitalization of energy efficient features into home values in the Austin, Texas real estate market
Volatile and rising energy prices have made consumers aware of their opportunity costs for energy. Information on the cost-savings of energy efficient features in homes has not been well researched to date and is an option for consumers in the marketplace. The purpose of this thesis is to …
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The role of branding and pricing on health outcomes via the placebo response
… shocks and a placebo pill to demonstrate that a price discount may reduce the efficacy of a placebo analgesic. A second laboratory study, using the cold pressor test and a medication with low non-placebo efficacy, failed to demonstrate superiority of a brand-name over generic medication in terms …
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An Integrated Modelling and Optimization Approach for Hydrogen Energy Network
… some possible scenarios were tested such as discounting electricity price scenarios and limiting raw material availability. When electricity price was reduced, there were technology transitions from SMR to the electrolysis at some geographical regions. Additionally, the electricity price …
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Essays on the Role of Informed Trading in Stock Markets
… 3, shows that uninformed investors require a price discount to hold the stock because they perceive a new information uncertainty risk when short-sale constraints are binding and informed trading is absent. Stock prices become less informative when short-sale constraints keep informed …
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Real Estate Pricing of Environmental Effects in the Face of Climate Change
… and when climate risks are reflected in property prices and how these risks are shared among property owners, renters, insurers, and others. This is achieved through an extensive review of the literature, and the three empirical studies described below. The first study on house price changes in …
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Examining the Effects of Bundling Strategies on Travelers' Value Perception and Purchase Intention of a Vacation Package
… at least two separate products at one single price (Guiltinan, 1987). Sellers adopt bundling strategies in order to sell more at lower costs, to contract consumer surplus, and to create value for consumers. Consumers purchase a package based on the trade-off between the perceived benefits and …
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Evaluating the Impact of an All-Vegetable Protein Supplement Containing Fat Emulsifiers and Probiotics on Broiler Performance
… day old birds fed Treatment 8, concluding that a price discount is necessary for this product to remain competitive.</p>
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I Can’t Work It Out! Maths Anxiety and Discount Effectiveness
… levels of MA tend to lead consumers to prefer a discount framed simply as a price reduction rather than a percentage reduction. The purpose of this thesis is first, to see if this concept (regarding the relationship of maths anxiety and ability) holds true cross-culturally; to explore the …