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Brian Viard
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Restrictions on New Car Purchases: An Economist’s Road Trip
Various cities across China are restricting new car purchases in an effort to curb pollution and traffic using either auctions.
| Jul. 9 2014
#Invisible Hand Revealed, #eCommerce, #Taobao, #Monopoly, #Monopoly Pricing, #Slider, #Brian Viard, #Chinese Market, #Government Control
China’s Salt Monopoly: Cracking Down on Illegal Contraband
China’s 2,132-year old salt monopoly and why it makes sense to finally end it. Early last.
| Jun. 11 2014
Box Office Sales: It’s all a Matter of Timing (Part 2)
Last time I discussed how important movie-release timing is to box office sales in the US and how studios.
| Apr. 17 2014
What is the Price of a Good Education at Chinese Universities? It Depends on Your Interests
How will choosing your major affect the cost of your education? For students attending Chinese universities, price discrimination between majors.
| Aug. 5 2013