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Research Interests
Professor Busse's research focuses on market structure and competition, with particular interest in pricing and price discrimination. She has studied these issues in a variety of industries, including cellular telephones, airlines, coal, and natural gas. Her recent work has focused on the automobile industry, investigating both promotional strategies and environmental issues associated with cars and car purchasing behavior.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… → 1997
Economics, BA, Brigham Young University
… → 1992
Research interests keywords
- Market competition
- Market structure and competition
- Price discrimination
- Pricing
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The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation: Welfare Implications in Maharashtra’s Sugar Industry
Busse, M. (PD/PI)
8/1/24 → 8/1/26
Project: Research project
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Repairing the damage: The effect of price knowledge and gender on auto repair price quotes
Busse, M. R., Israeli, A. & Zettelmeyer, F., Feb 2017, In: Journal of Marketing Research. 54, 1, p. 75-95 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
34 Scopus citations -
Who is exposed to gas prices? How gasoline prices affect automobile manufacturers and dealerships
Busse, M. R., Knittel, C. R., Silva-Risso, J. & Zettelmeyer, F., Mar 1 2016, In: Quantitative Marketing and Economics. 14, 1, p. 41-95 55 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
10 Scopus citations -
The psychological effect of weather on car purchases
Busse, M. R., Pope, D. G., Pope, J. C. & Silva-Risso, J., Feb 1 2015, In: Quarterly Journal of Economics. 130, 1, p. 371-414 44 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
137 Scopus citations -
Are consumers myopic? Evidence from new and used car purchases
Busse, M. R., Knittel, C. R. & Zettelmeyer, F., Feb 2013, In: American Economic Review. 103, 1, p. 220-256 37 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access248 Scopus citations -
Estimating the effect of salience in wholesale and retail car markets
Busse, M. R., Lacetera, N., Pope, D. G., Silva-Risso, J. & Sydnor, J. R., May 2013, In: American Economic Review. 103, 3, p. 575-579 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access48 Scopus citations
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Replication data for: Are Consumers Myopic? Evidence from New and Used Car Purchases
Busse, M. R. (Creator), Knittel, C. R. (Creator) & Zettelmeyer, F. (Creator), ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2013
DOI: 10.3886/e112589v1, https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/112589/version/V1/view
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