A test of monopoly price dispersion under demand uncertainty

Brad Humphreys and Brian Soebbing

Economics Letters, 2012, vol. 114, issue 3, 304-307

Abstract: A test of the predictions of Dana’s (2001) model of monopoly price dispersion under demand uncertainty using ticket price data from Major League Baseball shows that ticket price dispersion changes systematically with demand uncertainty, verifying the predictions of the model.

Keywords: Price dispersion; Demand uncertainty; Sports (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D42 L12 L83 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2011.10.021

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