Working Paper

Observational Price Variation in Scanner Data Cannot Reproduce Experimental Price Elasticities

Robert L. Bray, Robert Evan Sanders and Ioannis Stamatopoulos

Aug 27, 2024

Uses a large-scale, brick-and-mortar field experiment with a grocery retailer to demonstrate that modeling observational data from checkout scanners does not yield true price elasticities.

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