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Price Discrimination in Input Markets: Downstream Entry and Welfare
Herweg, Fabian; Müller, Daniel - 2010
The extant theory on price discrimination in input markets takes the structure of the intermediate industry as exogenously given. This paper endogenizes the structure of the intermediate industry and examines the effects of banning third-degree price discrimination on market structure and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270421
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Price Discrimination in Input Markets: Quantity Discounts and Private Information
Herweg, Fabian; Müller, Daniel - 2011
We consider a monopolistic supplier’s optimal choice of wholesale tariffs when downstream firms are privately informed about their retail costs. Under discriminatory pricing, downstream firms that differ in their ex ante distribution of retail costs are offered different tariffs. Under uniform...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427606
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Price discrimination in input markets : downstream entry and welfare
Herweg, Fabian; Müller, Daniel - 2010
The extant theory on price discrimination in input markets takes the structure of the intermediate industry as exogenously given. This paper endogenizes the structure of the intermediate industry and examines the effects of banning third-degree price discrimination on market structure and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003954080
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Price discrimination in input markets : quantity discounts and private information
Herweg, Fabian; Müller, Daniel - 2011
We consider a monopolistic supplier's optimal choice of wholesale tariffs when downstream firms are privately informed about their retail costs. Under discriminatory pricing, downstream firms that differ in their ex ante distribution of retail costs are offered different tariffs. Under uniform...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009375743
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Concentrating on the Fall of the Labor Share
Autor, David H. - 2017
al. (2017), we evaluate and confirm two core claims of the superstar firm hypothesis: the concentration of sales among … firms within industries has risen across much of the private sector; and industries with larger increases in concentration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963787
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The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms
Autor, David H. - 2017
firms in each industry, product market concentration will rise as industries become increasingly dominated by superstar … increasingly concentrate in a small number of firms; industries where concentration rises most will have the largest declines in … share will be greatest in the sectors with the largest increases in market concentration; and finally, such patterns will be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012956029
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The fall of the labor share and the rise of superstar firms
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Katz, Lawrence F.; … - 2017
firms in each industry, product market concentration will rise as industries become increasingly dominated by superstar … increasingly concentrate in a small number of firms; industries where concentration rises most will have the largest declines in … share will be greatest in the sectors with the largest increases in market concentration; and finally, such patterns will be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011647664
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Concentrating on the fall of the labor share
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Katz, Lawrence F.; … - 2017
al. (2017), we evaluate and confirm two core claims of the superstar firm hypothesis: the concentration of sales among … firms within industries has risen across much of the private sector; and industries with larger increases in concentration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011612751
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Uncertain Demand, Consumer Loss Aversion, and Flat-Rate Tariffs
Herweg, Fabian - 2010
The so called flat-rate bias is a well documented phenomenon caused by consumers' desire to be insured against fluctuations in their billing amounts. This paper shows that expectation-based loss aversion provides a formal explanation for this bias. We solve for the optimal two-part tariff when...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333718
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Can price discrimination lead to product differentiation? A vertical differentiation model
Herweg, Fabian - 2007
In this paper, I compare two-part tariff competition to linear pricing in a vertically differentiated duopoly. Consumers have identical tastes for quality but differ in their preferences for quantity. The main finding is that quality differentiation occurs in equilibrium if and only if two-part...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263184