Im Luftverkehr ist häufig zu beobachten, dass für scheinbar ein und dieselbe Dienstleistung deutlich unterschiedliche Preise verlangt werden. Eine Ursache für die sogenannte Preisdispersion ist in der von den Unternehmen betriebenen Politik der Preisdifferenzierung zu sehen. Das Ausmaß an...

The increasing use of demand-side management as a tool to reliably meet electricity demand at peak time has stimulated interest among researchers, consumers and producer organizations, managers, regulators and policymakers, This research reviews the growing literature on models used to study...

This paper studies the regulation of an airline duopoly on a congested airport. Regulation should then address two market failures: uninternalized congestion, and overpricing due to market power. We find that first-best charges are differentiated over airlines if asymmetric, and completely drive...

The recent literature on congestion pricing with large agents contains a remarkable inconsistency: though agents are large enough to recognize self-imposed congestion and exert market power over prices, they do not take into account the impact of their own actions on the magnitude of congestion...