Package size and the suppression of variety
de Meza, David
(1988)
Package size and the suppression of variety.
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 6 (3).
pp. 363-371.
ISSN 0167-7187
In contrast to the result for a single-product monopoly, all-or-nothing offers are shown to strictly dominate two-part tariffs when more than one good is sold. Moreover, either form of price schedule creates an incentive to suppress product variety which is absent under linear pricing.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Departments | Management |
| DOI | 10.1016/S0167-7187(88)80017-1 |
| Date Deposited | 06 May 2011 11:03 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/35617 |
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5638-8310