Permanent demand excess as business strategy: an analysis of the Brazilian higher-education market
Many Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) establish tuition below the equilibrium price to generate permanent demand excess. This paper first adapts Becker’s (1991) theory to understand why the HEIs price in this way. The fact that students are both consumers and inputs on the education production p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2015-03-01
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Series: | RAUSP: Revista de Administração da Universidade de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-21072015000100002&lng=en&tlng=en |