Nonlinear pricing of a congestible network good

Khaïreddine Jebsi and Lionel Thomas ()
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Lionel Thomas: CRESE, Université de Franche Comté, IUT Besançon Vesoul, Besançon, France

Economics Bulletin, 2005, vol. 4, issue 2, 1-7

Abstract: This paper analyzes optimal nonlinear pricing of a congestible network good. In contrast to the traditional efficiency-on-the-top result in the standard screening model, we show that the presence of a delay cost borne by users leads to upward distortions in consumption for the high-demand users.

JEL-codes: D8 L1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005-01-15
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