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- The Oregon Coalition for Consumer Choice Says Competition Would Protect Customers From AT&T Monopolistic Price Increases
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2001-06-05
- Supporters of Consumer Choice and Competition On the Internet Respond to Anti-Petition Ad Blitz by AT&T and MediaOne
- BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 2, 1999--
- Research articles 1999-11-02
- Verizon extends franchise in Port Richey, Florida.(SERVICES)
- This city is the eleventh jurisdiction in Florida to endorse consumer choice and competition in the cable TV market, as the result of a City Council vote on November 28 to award a far-reaching franchise to Verizon for its FiOS TV product, to be del ...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Massachusetts' open-access truce.(Brief Article)
- A truce in the open-access fight has been called in Massachusetts. AT&T and the Massachusetts Coalition for Consumer Choice and Competition on the Internet last week announced a deal requiring AT&T to provide state broadband ... A truce in the open-access fight has been...
- Research articles 2000-07-10
- AT&T Taps Best Buy as Retail Partner.(Brief Article)
- The nation's largest consumer-electronics chain, Best Buy Co. Inc., gave a nod to cable last week when it forged a strategic partnership with AT&T Broadband to promote digital cable and high-speed Internet access. Financial terms were not The...
- Research articles 2000-10-16
- Why Use Debit Instead of Credit? Consumer Choice in a Trillion-Dollar Market
- Debit cards are overtaking credit cards as the most prevalent form of electronic payment at the point of sale, yet the determinants of a ubiquitous consumer choice "debit or credit?" have received relatively little scrutiny. Several stylized facts suggest that debit-card use is driven by behavioral factors. The paper documents...
- White papers 2004-07-01
- Prospects for Change in the Individual Health Insurance Market
- This paper review examines consumer choice in health insurance plans against the background of the German health system to examine models of consumer choice and their effects. The review looked at experiences in other industrialized countries for consumer choice options and also examined effects on health status, satisfaction, fairness and...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Supermarket Choice and Supermarket Competition in Market Equilibrium
- Multi-store firms are common in the retailing industry. Theory suggests that cross-elasticities between stores of the same firm enhance market power. To evaluate the importance of this effect in the UK supermarket industry, the paper estimates a model of consumer choice and expenditure using three data sources: profit margins for...
- White papers 2002-05-01
- Possibility or Utopia? Consumer Choice in Health Care: A Literature Review
- The literature reviews the scientific literature on consumer choice in health care. The purpose of this literature review is to explore models of consumer choice and their effects, with an eye towards identifying options for further exploration in the project. The literature review tried to find evidence for effects of...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- Consumer Choice and Health Care Quality
- Consumer choice is a key approach to improving the quality of health care for Americans. The idea is this: Survey people about the quality of their health care experiences and report the results so that consumers can make informed decisions about a variety of health issues, such as selecting a...
- White papers 2002-06-14
- Consumer Decision-Making At An Internet Shopbot
- Internet shopbots compare prices and service levels at competing retailers, creating a laboratory for analyzing consumer choice. This paper analyzes 20,268 shopbot consumers who select various books from 33 retailers over 69 days for 1,512,856 observed offers. Although each retailer offers a homogeneous product, we find that brand is an...
- White papers 2000-10-01
- Consumer Decision Making at an Internet Shopbot
- Internet shopbots compare prices and service levels at competing retailers, creating a laboratory for analyzing consumer choice. We analyze 20,268 shopbot consumers who select various books from 33 retailers over 69 days for a total of 1,512,856 observed offers. Although each retailer offers a homogeneous product, we find that brand...
- White papers 2001-10-01
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- AAA Urges Congress to Protect Consumer Choice of Auto Repair Providers
- WASHINGTON, July 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- AAA, North America's largest organization for car owners, today asked Congress to protect continued consumer choice in deciding who will service and maintain their personal automobiles, by passing The Motor Vehicle OWASHINGTON, July 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- AAA, North America's largest organization for car...
- Research articles 2002-07-30
- Nissan Altima Wins 2002 Autobytel Consumer Choice Award as the Most Popular New Vehicle Among Online Car Buyers
- Business Editors/Automotive Writers NADA 2003 SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 1, 2003 Cadillac Enjoys Biggest Percentage Gains from 2001 to 2002; Honda and GM Each Win in Three Categories Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq:ABTL), the Internet's largest new car buying service and popular automotive research center, today announced the...
- Research articles 2003-02-01
- CEA Highlights Consumer Electronics Industry's 2006-2007 Key State Policy Initiatives; CEA Encourages State Policy Solutions that Protect Innovation, Consumer Choice and the Environment
- ARLINGTON, Va. -- This week, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEAR) will participate in the National Conference of State Legislatures NCSL 2006 Annual Meeting and Exhibition in Nashville, Tennessee. With a focus on issues such as energy efficiency and intellectual property, CEA representatives will meet with state policymakers to promote public...
- Research articles 2006-08-15
- Can Consumer-Choice Plans Satisfy Patients? Problems With Theory and Practice in Health Insurance Contracts
- This article examines the role of health insurance policies in defining and enforcing access to medical care, focusing on private employment-based group health benefit plans. It describes models of consumer choice health plans and critiques their capacity for lessening consumer resistance to contract limits experienced in the managed care context....
- White papers 2004-12-15
- CEA Applauds Introduction of Broadband Legislation by Senator Ensign; Broadband Consumer Choice Act of 2005 Will Benefit Consumers, Spur Development of New Services and Innovative Products
- ARLINGTON, Va. -- The following statement was issued today by Consumer Electronics Association CEA President and CEO Gary Shapiro regarding the Broadband Consumer Choice Act of 2005, introduced today by Senator John Ensign (R-NV):
- Research articles 2005-07-27
- FTC Testifies on Telemarketing Legislation Agency; Supports consumer choice over whether to receive telemarketers' calls.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-14 June 2000-US FTC: FTC Testifies on Telemarketing Legislation Agency; Supports consumer choice over whether to receive telemarketers' calls C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13062000 In testimony today before the House Commerce Committee Telecommunications, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, the ...
- Research articles 2000-06-14
- Google Intends to Bid in Spectrum Auction If FCC Adopts Consumer Choice and Competition Requirements
- MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced today that should the Federal Communications Commission adopt a framework requiring greater competition and consumer choice, Google intends to participate in the federal government's upcoming auction of wireless spectrum in the 700 megahertz MHz band.
- Research articles 2007-07-20
- Green Mountain Energy Company Selected to Participate in City of Houston's Consumer Choice Initiative; Company Offering Two Pollution Free Electricity Products to Houston Residents
- HOUSTON -- Green Mountain Energy Company, the nation's leading retailer of cleaner electricity, has been selected to participate in the City of Houston's Consumer Choice Initiative CCI campaign. Mayor Bill White today officially launched the new CCI campaign to promote electric competition and educate Houston residential customers about making informed...
- Research articles 2006-04-05
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