Allocation of goods through non-price mechanisms: evidence on distribution by willingness to wait

This paper discusses a model of market clearing when prices are rigid. The estimated model is one in which the waiting time necessary to obtain the scarce goods brings the excess demand in line with current supply in a manner of a flexible price. The mechanism of such a market has been discussed by...

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Main Author: Alderman, Harold
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 1987
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170603

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