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| Khaïreddine Jebsi and Lionel Thomas |
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| ''Nonlinear pricing of a congestible network good'' |
| ( 2005, Vol. 4 No.2 ) |
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| This paper analyzes optimal nonlinear pricing of a congestible network good. In contrast to the traditional efficiency-on-the-top result in the standard screening model, we show that the presence of a delay cost borne by users leads to upward distortions in consumption for the high-demand users. |
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JEL: D8 - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty: General
L1 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance: General |
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| Manuscript Received : Nov 30 2004 | | Manuscript Accepted : Jan 15 2005 |
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