Unpriced Quality

A monopolist deliberately charges the same price for differentiated products when high quality products are more likely to be allocated to low type consumers under uniform pricing. The argument can explain the use of ‘unpriced quality’ for concert tickets, sport events, and in many other situations.

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Courty, Pascal
Institutions:	Department of Economics, European University Institute
Subject:	Price discrimination \| second degree price discrimination \| queuing \| rationing

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Series:	Economics Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	The text is part of a series European University Institute Working Papers Number ECO2009/16
Classification:	D42 - Monopoly ; D45 - Rationing; Licensing
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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