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Everywhere, it seemed, people were holding up their smartphones, scanning in items and comparing prices online.
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By comparing prices in the Netherlands, where grass was de facto legal, with prices in the U.S., Miron and Waldock figure the price of dope would fall by as much as half if the drug were legalized in the U.S. The RAND authors conclude it would decline even more, so legal weed (including tax) would cost only one-quarter to one-third as much as illicit marijuana.
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Market pundits keep trying to inject optimism by comparing the decline in stock prices to other whoppers in 1973 to 1974, 1987 and 2000 to 2002.
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Mentally, when comparing prices I added in whether there would be sales and delivery charges.
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People spend hours analyzing their next purchase by comparing quality and prices in order to get the very best deal possible.
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In a post-hoc analysis comparing average stock prices from 120 to 60 days before results were announced to the average price for the subsequent 60 days, those reporting positive results saw a mean increase in share price of 9.4 percent.
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Comparing with May 2010, the sales prices in three cities declined, with just one city declining more versus the same period a year ago than it had declined in April compared to the same year ago period.
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One way of comparing wages and salaries with stock prices is that in 1982 the market value of all U.S. stocks compared to wages and salaries was 0.6 to 1.
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Comparing 100 different routes to Europe, the highest prices were in October for peak-period travel, on average, so buying that early for summer would have been a mistake.
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