Online auction markets in the aftermath of Covid-19

An economically relevant implication of cities lockdowns, perhaps the most popular government policy enacted to limit Covid-19 virus contagion, is putting a stop to retail markets and parallelly boost online ones. In this paper we leverage rich data on more than 5,000 eBay auctions of a number of goods, to test, first, whether the virus … Continue reading Online auction markets in the aftermath of Covid-19