Multiproduct cost passthrough: Edgeworth's paradox revisited
Edgeworth's paradox of taxation occurs when an increase in the unit cost of a product causes a multiproduct monopolist to reduce prices. We give simple illustrations of the paradox, we show how it can arise with uniform pricing, and we give an analysis of the case of linear marginal cost and de...
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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University of Oxford
2022
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