Pricing and Competition Issues
Competition Issues in the Electricity Sector
... supplier. Pricing arrangements have not always been cost related and cross-subsidisation has occurred between different costumer segments as well as between different public services offered by the provinces ...
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COMPETITION ISSUES IN RETAIL BANKING
... transaction cost was volume-dependent, but major customers had to be provided with substantial discounts as they would otherwise not make use of the service. In its decision of December 1997, the CA found that the ...
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Competition issues in the Further Education sector
... respective costs of, providers. The assessment identified that, for some members, the fees charged would increase significantly in excess of applicable costs. As a result, a common pricing schedule would not be in ...
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Open Data and Competition Law Some Issues Regarding Access and Pricing of Raw Data
... that competition law not applicable to such ...between competition law principles and that the new PSI Directive actually stipulates that the PSBs as a general rule should price below market ...
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Pricing and competition in Specialist Medical Services
... That pricing in the private sector is such a contested issue in South Africa is in part a reflection of the economic significance that negotiations between private doctors and private health insurers have ...
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Transport infrastructure: pricing and investment issues.
... 4.5.1 Nash equilibrium tolls We illustrate how the model can be used to analyze Nash toll competition between operators on a network. Operators typically compete along several dimensions. Among these, the price is ...
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Petrol pricing in Australia: issues and trends
... that competition in the country is less intense than in city areas and consumers cannot benefit from the significant discounting associated with pricing cycles that are evident in city ...
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Current Issues in the Pricing of Telecommunications Services
... current pricing structure for telecommunications services as inefficient and unsustainable in a competitive ...(value-of-service pricing) rather than on the cost of providing them, would not be sustainable ...
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Wholesale pricing, NGA take-up and competition
... fibre. Regulatory interventions and obligations which make migration more difficult or costly can therefore generate negative incentives to invest in fibre. 15. Our model suggests that at copper access charges which ...
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Competition-Based Dynamic Pricing in Online Retailing
... a pricing mistake? We address exactly these questions in this ...endogeneity issues. Pricing managers often observe demand signals that we researchers do not, such as unobserved product character- ...
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Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Control: Uncertainty. and Competition
... dynamic pricing and inventory control. Our goal is to address competition (in particular a duopoly setting) together with the presence of demand ...discuss issues of uniqueness and address how to ...
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Pricing online subscription services under competition
... The economics of online services di¤ers from other durable products in many ways. First, the marginal costs of production are negligible, but there might be a signi…cant …xed cost of developing the product. Second, ...
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Competition Policy Review - Issues Paper
... Overall, there is no evidence that subscribing to a service that aggregates historical retail price information in the Australian fuels sector facilitates anti-competitive behaviour or results in price outcomes that are ...
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Predatory pricing in competition law
... predatory pricing became a reasonable strategy, as competitors could not survive losses, which arose because of below cost pricing ...The competition authority analyzed the situation in Italy and ...
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Zero Pricing Platform Competition
... on competition in advertising funded platforms where consumer facing price is not a competitive ...adds competition to the Steiner (1952) model and Spence & Owen (1977) which also looks at ...zero ...
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Ethical issues in pricing policy
... Politika određivanja cijena postojećih proizvoda razlikuje se od one na primjeru novih proizvoda, koji predstavljaju dodatnu ponudu na nekom tržištu.. U okviru ovih politika zapravo se[r] ...
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Image Pricing: Airline Competition on the Internet
... Abstract Pricing and positioning are among the most important strategic decisions for every online firm in today’s competitive ...in competition in electronic ...
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Platform competition: market structure and pricing
... 1 Introduction The signi…cant development of e-commerce and the emergence of market places has been providing numerous bene…ts to both retailers and customers. In addition, it has been a boon for delivery operator and ...
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Dynamic Pricing of Perishable Products with Competition
... With the development of product development technology and the rapid rise of online retailing, the market competition becomes increasingly fierce. Based on consumer utility function, this ar- ticle established a ...
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PRICING AND COMPETITION IN SPECIALIST MEDICAL SERVICES
... of competition law towards providers of health insurance differs significantly from the approach taken for doctors and ...of competition on the rates charged by the insurers to attract ...
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