Advertised Meeting-the-Competition Clauses : Collusion Instead of Price Discrimination

Pricing strategies may include the advertising of meeting-the-competition clauses (MCCs). We show in a specific spatial model scenario with differently informed consumers that MCCs primarily serve as a device to facilitate collusion instead of allowing for price discrimination between these consumers

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Kretschmer, Jürgen-Peter ; Budzinski, Oliver
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Preisdifferenzierung \| Price discrimination \| Theorie \| Theory \| Werbung \| Advertising \| Preismanagement \| Pricing strategy \| Kartellrecht \| Antitrust law \| Wettbewerbsbeschränkung \| Restraints of competition

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (5 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments March 18, 2009 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.1364208 [DOI]
Classification:	M21 - Business Economics ; M37 - Advertising ; L40 - Antitrust Policy. General ; L11 - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure Size; Size Distribution of Firms ; D21 - Firm Behavior
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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