• Title of article

    Twas four weeks before Christmas: Retail sales and the length of the Christmas shopping season

  • Author/Authors

    Emek Basker، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
  • Pages
    6
  • From page
    317
  • To page
    322
  • Abstract
    I study the effect of the length of the Christmas “shopping season” on aggregate retail sales. I find a statistically significant increase in per-capita retail sales in November and December (combined) of approximately $6.50 per additional day over the relevant range
  • Keywords
    Christmas , Shopping , Retail
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2005
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    435812