Armstrong, Mark; Vickers, John; Zhou, Jidong - In: Journal of the European Economic Association 7 (2009) 2-3, pp. 399-410
We discuss the impact of consumer protection policies on consumers' incentives to become informed of the best deals available in the market. In a market with costly information acquisition, we find that imposing a cap on suppliers' prices reduces the incentive to become informed of market...
