Does Large Price Discrimination Imply Great Market Power?
11 Pages Posted: 19 Aug 2005
Date Written: August 16, 2005
Abstract
A simple model demonstrates that there is no theoretical connection between the extent of price discrimination and the extent of market power.
Keywords: Price discrimination, Market power, Coefficient of variation, Antitrust
JEL Classification: L4, K21, D4
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
McAfee, Randolph Preston and McAfee, Randolph Preston and Mialon, Hugo M. and Mialon, Sue H., Does Large Price Discrimination Imply Great Market Power? (August 16, 2005). Emory Law and Economics Research Paper No. 05-19, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=784804 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.784804
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