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In brief... Bargain hunters: calculating the benefits of consumer search

Fabio Pinna and Stephan Seiler


To what extent can shoppers convert the time they spend looking for particular products into monetary savings? The authors use electronic tags to study the behaviour of 12,000 consumers in a large supermarket in Northern California.


9 June 2016     Paper Number CEPCP473

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