Spatial Price Discrimination with Heterogeneous Firms

Jonathan Vogel

NBER Working Paper No. 14978
Issued in May 2009
NBER Program(s):   ITI   IO

In this paper we present and solve a three-stage game of entry, location, and pricing in a spatial price discrimination framework with arbitrarily many heterogeneous firms. We provide a unique characterization of all equilibria without imposing restrictions on the distribution of marginal costs.

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Published: Jonathan Vogel, 2011. "Spatial Price Discrimination with Heterogeneous Firms," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 59(4), pages 661-676, December.

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