Competition can harm consumers
Duopolists selling differentiated products can generate less consumer surplus than a monopoly selling one of the products. In a Hotelling model where a monopoly supplies more than half of potential consumers, but not all, entry by a rival leads to a duopoly price that is higher than the monopoly pri...
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Formato: | Working paper |
Idioma: | English |
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2006
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