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Using Early Click Information in Online Flash Sales Campaigns Victor MARTINEZ de ALBENIZ, IESE Business School Flash sales retailers organize online campaigns where products are sold for a short period of time at a deep discount. The demand in these events is very uncertain, but...

Paula Gobbi (UCL, IRES) Will give a presentation on Childless Aristocrats. Fertility, Inheritance, and Persistent Inequality in Britain (1650 - 1882)  

Browsing versus Studying Offers Johannes JOHNEN, CORE A large literature studies the implications of the observation that before making a purchase, consumers must search for and understand the available products. Most of this literature assumes that if a consumer chooses to search a...

(Un)fair Tax-benefit Systems: Evidence from Selected OECD Countries François MANIQUET, CORE Joint work with Dirk Neumann, OECD Building on the theory of fair labor income taxation recently developed by Fleurbaey and Maniquet, we assess (un)fairness of tax schemes in a selected sample of...