for efficiency is not the tax rate itself but the tax incidence on tourists. Casino tourism in Macao engages in price … price rise if a tax hike on the VIP market is not large, but will grow less rapidly with a smaller price increase if the tax … discriminatory pricing. We show that our theory is largely consistent with observed evidence. This paper also provides some policy …

We examine deviations from the law of one price (LOP) with price data from duty-free outlets where each product, at a … given location, has its price quoted in (at least) two currencies. Reluctance to adjust relative prices for "small …

international price differences and buy access to Premier League TV matches from whichever country they like. We compare complete …

Pricing-to-market (PTM), the practice of differentiating the price of a good across markets, is commonly attributed to … differential distribution and border costs. In this paper we show that some of this price differentiation is sustained by … manufacturers selling different versions of an otherwise identical good in different markets. We study price differences across …

price discriminate between those customers who are sensitive to service characteristics and those who are not. Service … service providers to commit to a higher price for more sensitive customers, which leads to higher profits overall. This …

The European car market is segmented by regulatory measures that support price discrimination by manufacturers and make … and minimum price is typically about 50% of the average price. The price discrimination seems to be driven largely by … taxes, tariffs and import quotas. For example, a quota raises the pre-tax price of the average Japanese car by 12% and of …