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model of horizontal product differentiation, firms use consumer information to price discriminate. I contrast a full privacy … and a no privacy benchmark with intermediate regimes in which the firms target consumers only partially. No privacy is … traditionally detrimental to industry profits. Instead, I show that with partial privacy firms are always better-off with price …
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Zunehmende Umweltprobleme sind die Bürde, die das vergangene auf das neue Jahrtausend übertragen hat. Fraglich bleibt dabei auch, welche ökologische Rolle dem Nachfrager zukommen sollte und mit welchen Mitteln ein umweltschonendes Verbraucherverhalten gefördert werden kann. Ökonomische...
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Markets for expert services are characterized by information asymmetries between experts and consumers. We analyze the effects of consumer information, where consumers suffer from either a minor or serious problem and only experts can infer the appropriate treatment. Consumer information is a...
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