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  • Ding-Bang Luh
  • Chia-Hsiang Ma
  • Ming-Hsuan Hsieh
  • Cheng-Yong Huang
Journal of Integrated Design and Process Science

Abstract

Consumers' demands for a product are always changing and vague; even consumers themselves are not aware of this. How to elicit consumers' demands and transform them as a reference to design development is a critical issue. Empathic design is a new market ...
Free accessResearch articleFirst published Jan 1, 2012
  • Richard A. Dunn
  • Michael A. Trousdale
Public Finance Review

Abstract

This study examines the role of functional form and the definition of effective price in the estimation of the demand elasticity for Lotto Texas. Using a nonparametric local mean function analysis, we find that the demand restriction imbedded in a semilog ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Sep 5, 2014
  • David J. Berri
  • Martin B. Schmidt
  • Stacey L. Brook
Journal of Sports Economics

Abstract

Investigations into the level of competitive balance within the four major North American professional team sports leagues suggest that the National Basketball Association (NBA) exhibits the lowest level of competitive balance. Given the role competitive ...
Restricted accessOtherFirst published Feb 1, 2004
  • Fang Wu
  • Qi Sun
  • Rajdeep Grewal
  • Shanjun Li
Journal of Marketing Research

Abstract

Brand naming challenges are more complex in logographic languages (e.g., Chinese), compared with phonographic languages (e.g., English) because the former languages feature looser correspondence between sound and meaning. With these two dimensions of ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Dec 21, 2018
  • Leif Brandes
  • Egon Franck
  • Stephan Nüesch
Journal of Sports Economics

Abstract

Recent studies of the demand for sports clearly indicate that stars play an important role in promoting fan interest. However, on theoretical grounds it is controversial if a star's talent superiority and/or a star's popularity drive match attendance and ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Oct 31, 2007
  • Marc Trussler
  • Stuart Soroka
The International Journal of Press/Politics

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Commentators regularly lament the proliferation of both negative and/or strategic (“horse race”) coverage in political news content. The most frequent account for this trend focuses on news norms and/or the priorities of news journalists. Here, we build ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Mar 18, 2014
  • Michal Carrington
  • Andreas Chatzidakis
  • Deirdre Shaw
Work, Employment and Society

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While research has examined the plight of vulnerable workers, the role of consumers who drive demand for slave-based services and products has been largely neglected. This is an important gap given both historical evidence of the effectiveness of 18th and ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Jul 8, 2020
  • Erik Wallentin
Tourism Economics

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The author proposes a novel application for estimating demand for a single recreation site when data are limited. An aggregated zonal travel cost model is outlined and estimated in a panel setting using a negative binomial estimator with time-specific ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Jan 1, 2016
  • Aaron Adalja
  • Florine Livat
  • Bradley Rickard
  • Alex Susskind
Cornell Hospitality Quarterly

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The objective of this research is to examine consumer demand for sparkling wines. We developed a laboratory experiment to collect data on consumers’ willingness to pay (WTP) for selected wines from France, Spain, and the United States (Finger Lakes) under ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Dec 14, 2020
  • Mara Konjer
  • Henk Erik Meier
  • Katrin Wedeking
Journal of Sports Economics

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The research presented here aims to fill the existing gap in empirical research on demand for individual sports. A unique data set on audiences for live broadcast tennis matches from Germany, as Europe’s biggest and most competitive TV market, is ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Mar 27, 2015