Output and welfare effects in the classic monopoly price discrimination problem
This paper uses convexity arguments to determine the effects of monopolistic third-degree price discrimination on total output and welfare. We focus on benchmark cases, including constant demand elasticities, with constant curvature of inverse demand (sigma). We show how the effects of price discrim...
Main Authors: | Cowan, S, Vickers, J |
---|---|
Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2007
|
Subjects: |
Similar Items
-
Competition can harm consumers
by: Cowan, S, et al.
Published: (2006) -
Commodity prices, growth, and the natural resource curse: reconciling a conundrum
by: Collier, P, et al.
Published: (2007) -
Does aid mitigate external shocks?
by: Collier, P, et al.
Published: (2007) -
Climate shocks, adaptive mechanisms and household energy transition in Uganda
by: Joseph Elasu, et al.
Published: (2024-08-01) -
Analyzing wealth distribution effects of artificial intelligence: A dynamic stochastic general equilibrium approach
by: Fang Liu, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)