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The South East Asian Journal of Management, 2013 The author investigates how consumer search behavior typology affects the relationship between customer satisfaction and behavioral intentions. The results show that the type of consumer as defined by whether and how they search for information (passive,
Wahyuningsih Wahyuningsih
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European Consumer Law Rationale in Light of New Challenges
Teisė, 2022 This paper reviews the origin of the EU consumer protection paradigm, its development in legal doctrine and the CJEU jurisprudence, as well as the impact left on it by the insights from vulnerable consumer theory and behavioural economics discussed in ...
Danguolė Bublienė +1 more
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Information Asymmetry and Search Intensity [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 The existing studies on consumer search agree that consumers are worse-off when they do not observe sellers' production marginal cost than when they do. In this paper we challenge this conclusion. Employing a canonical model of simultaneous search, we show that it may be favorable for consumer to not observe the production marginal cost.
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Search and Competition with Flexible Investigations [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 We modify the standard model of price competition with horizontally differentiated products, imperfect information, and search frictions by allowing consumers to flexibly acquire information about a product's match value during their visits. We characterize a consumer's optimal search and information acquisition protocol and analyze the pricing game ...
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Energy Conversion and Economics, 2022 The identification accuracy of low‐voltage distribution consumer–transformer relationship and phase are crucial to three‐phase unbalanced regulation and error correction in consumer–transformer relationships.
Zhenyue Chu +8 more
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Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Food Science and Technology, 2023 This groundbreaking study leverages Google Trends to probe into consumer awareness of Romanian food products certified under European quality schemes, Protected Designation of Origin (PDO), Protected Geographical Indication (PGI), and Traditional ...
Alexandra-Ioana GLOGOVEȚAN +2 more
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Pre-purchase information search and consumer satisfaction: Replication and extension
South African Journal of Business Management, 1986 In this paper the author examines consumer satisfaction with major household appliances and its determining factors. Hypotheses relating to pre-purchase information search and product satisfaction as well as previous satisfactory store experiences and ...
D. Rousseau
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Consumer Search Costs and Preferences on the Internet
Social Science Research Network, 2019 We analyse consumers' search and purchase decisions on an Internet platform. Using a rich dataset on all adverts posted and transactions made on a major French Internet platform (PriceMinister), we show evidence of substantial price dispersion among ...
Grégory Jolivet, Hélène Turon
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THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN EFFECTS ON MENTAL WELL-BEING AND RELIGIOSITY: EVIDENCE FROM INDONESIA
Journal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance, 2023 We investigate the effects of COVID-19 lockdowns on frequency of online search on mental well-being and religiosity-related terms in Indonesia using high-frequency data from Google Trends and Bank Indonesia Consumer Survey from January 1st, 2018, to ...
Dinda Thalia Andariesta +3 more
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Truly Costly Search and Word-of-Mouth Communication [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 In markets with search frictions, consumers can acquire information about goods either through costly search or from friends via word-of-mouth (WOM) communication. How do sellers' market power react to a very large increase in the number of consumers' friends with whom they engage in WOM?
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