Goods Prices and Availability in Cities

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Verti-Zontal Differentiation in Export Markets (2013, background): “This makes it a potentially useful tool to address alternative issues, especially when data are available at a very disaggregated level such as barcode data within cities (Handbury and Weinstein, 2013).”
Retail Globalization and Household Welfare: Evidence from Mexico (2015, background): “5 In so far as we are estimating the welfare effects of new foreign retail choices, the work is also related to the trade literature that estimates the gains from new product variety (Feenstra, 1994; Broda and Weinstein, 2006; Feenstra and Weinstein, 2013; Handbury and Weinstein, 2011).”
How Segregated Is Urban Consumption? (2019, unknown): “Studies have documented cross-city variation in the tradable goods available for consumption (Handbury 2013; Handbury and Weinstein 2015), and geographic variation in the supply of nontradables has been posited to shape the relative attractiveness of cities (Glaeser, Kolko, and Saiz 2001; Schiff…”
Agglomeration Effects in Colombia (2016, unknown): “Handbury and Weinstein (2015) provide strong evidence that larger cities (with perhaps better market access) provide a larger variety of grocery goods at a lower price.”
Assessing the Gains from E-Commerce (2019, unknown): “See the notes on Table 4 in online Appendix C. Notes: This graph is based on a 1 percent random sample of cards in 2017 .”