Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5062595 | Economics Letters | 2007 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Price discrimination practiced by using linear and nonlinear pricing simultaneously raises the average price for heterogenous consumers paying linear price but lowers for homogeneous group who pay nonlinear price. Discrimination lowers consumer surplus for both groups but increases total surplus.
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Authors
Babu Nahata, Staffan Ringbom,