Monopolistic third-degree price discrimination, welfare, and vertical market structure

Autor: Lin Zhang, Xingtang Wang
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Review of Economic Design. 26:75-86
ISSN: 1434-4750
1434-4742
Popis: This paper reconsiders the effects of monopolistic third-degree price discrimination on welfare in a vertical market. The results indicate that monopolistic downstream third-degree price discrimination increases social welfare when the input price is determined by suppliers, regardless of whether the quality is fixed or endogenously chosen.
Databáze: OpenAIRE