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A Further Look on Welfare Effects of Three-degree Price Discrimination


  • 研討會日期 : 2002-11-19
  • 時間 : 15:45
  • 主講人 : 徐茂炫教授
  • 地點 : B棟110室
  • 演講者簡介 : 徐茂炫教授為紐約州立大學經濟學博士 (1992)。 現為本所副研究員。其主要研究領域為公共經濟及國際經濟。
  • 演講摘要 : This note presents a profit-function approach to resolve the ambiguity of welfare effects of third-degree price discrimination. A simple three-quadrant geometrical treatment is introduced to illustrate why this profit-function approach is superior to both output approach and price approach in comparing welfare under discriminatory pricing with nondiscriminatory pricing.