Do poor households shop in a way that leaves money on the table? A simple way to maximize consumption, conditional on available cash, is to avoid regularly purchasing small amounts of nonperishable goods when bulk discounts are available at modestly larger quantities. Using two-week transaction diaries covering 48,501 purchases by 1,493 households in Tanzania, this paper finds that through bulk purchasing the average household could spend 8.7 percent...
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2020/02/27
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Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики
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Paying More for Less : Why Don't Households in Tanzania Take Advantage of Bulk Discounts ?
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