A Model of Third-Degree Price Discrimination with Positive Welfare Effects

Simon Cowan

No 829, Economics Series Working Papers from University of Oxford, Department of Economics

Abstract: Monopoly third-degree price discrimination raises social welfare above the level with a uniform price when direct demand functions have constant curvatures that differ across markets and are below 1, and the maximum willingness to pay is identical across markets.

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Date: 2017-08-16
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