@juergen_hubert
Here's the article - I hope it's useful in your context

https://lithub.com/rebecca-makkai-on-the-most-underutilized-tool-in-fiction-setting/

@juergen_hubert

It's interesting (to me, anyway) that many myths/ fairytales have non-specific locations, whereas some (many?) of your tales have very local connections.

I was reading an article yesterday about the importance of setting in fiction and conveying that 'world' to the reader.

@kityates

This is used in marketing and sales psychology. I believe it's known as 'anchoring'. The very high priced item/service makes the middle one seem more affordable.