Price dispersion on the internet: a review and directions for future research

X Pan, BT Ratchford, V Shankar - Journal of Interactive marketing, 2004 - Elsevier
The explosive growth in Internet retailing has sparked a stream of research on online price
dispersion, defined as the distribution of prices (such as range and standard deviation) of an …

Implementing coordination contracts in a manufacturer Stackelberg dual-channel supply chain

J Chen, H Zhang, Y Sun - Omega, 2012 - Elsevier
We examine a manufacturer's pricing strategies in a dual-channel supply chain, in which the
manufacturer is a Stackelberg leader and the retailer is a follower. We show the conditions …

Price levels and price dispersion within and across multiple retailer types: Further evidence and extension

F Ancarani, V Shankar - Journal of the academy of marketing Science, 2004 - Springer
In this article, the authors develop hypotheses on how prices and price dispersion compare
among pure-play Internet, bricks-and-mortar (traditional), and bricks-and-clicks …

How do you feel when you see a list of prices? The interplay among price dispersion, perceived risk and initial trust in Chinese C2C market

K Wu, J Vassileva, Z Noorian, Y Zhao - Journal of Retailing and Consumer …, 2015 - Elsevier
The issues of trust fraud, product genuineness and price dispersion jointly make Chinese
C2C buyers difficult to identify trustworthy sellers with a low price. Little is known about the …

Transparency and negotiated prices: The value of information in hospital-supplier bargaining

M Grennan, A Swanson - Journal of Political Economy, 2020 - journals.uchicago.edu
Using data on hospitals' purchases across a large number of important product categories,
we find that access to information on purchasing by peer hospitals leads to reductions in the …

Using transaction prices to re-examine price dispersion in electronic markets

A Ghose, Y Yao - Information Systems Research, 2011 - pubsonline.informs.org
Price dispersion is an important indicator of market efficiency. Internet-based electronic
markets have the potential to reduce transaction and search costs, thereby creating more …

[图书][B] Ecommerce economics

D VanHoose - 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
This second edition of eCommerce Economics addresses the economic issues associated
with using computer-mediated electronic networks, such as the Internet, as mechanisms for …

Optimal decisions in a retailer Stackelberg supply chain

X Chen, H Zhang, M Zhang, J Chen - International Journal of Production …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the context of a retailer Stackelberg supply chain, we examine how a direct channel
added by a manufacturer can influence the decisions of the retailer and the manufacturer …

The value of information in an online consumer electronics market

MR Baye, J Morgan, P Scholten - Journal of Public Policy & …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Consumers who bought electronics products at the lowest prices on Shopper. com during
2000 and 2001 saved an average of 16% off the average listed price. The value of the …

Consumer search on the internet

B De los Santos - International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes search frictions in online markets using data depicting the web
browsing and purchasing behavior of a large panel of consumers. In this data, consumer …