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and ensure that economic power isn’t concentrated in the hands of a few dominant players. Few people have heard of the Robinson-Patman Act, a New Deal–era law that bans price discrimination ...
Studies show that gender price discrimination can cost women in practical, physical, and financial ways. Data from the Economic Policy Institute show that women still make about twenty percent ...
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched legal action against PepsiCo, accusing the company of engaging in “illegal price discrimination” within soft drinks. According to the FTC’s ...
Vertical organization, price discrimination under imperfect competition, product differentiation, markets with search/switching costs, economics of innovation, international trade and organization.
James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation ... additional revenue from consumers—whether through price discrimination, hidden fees, or other tactics—that money ...
FTC sues PepsiCo for price discrimination, reportedly favoring Walmart with unfair pricing advantages over competing retailers. PepsiCo's practices under scrutiny for violating the Robinson-Patman ...
The Federal Trade Commission sued PepsiCo on Friday, alleging that it has engaged in illegal price discrimination by giving unfair price advantages to one large retailer at the expense of other ...
This course can be taken after EC2C3 within the same academic year. This course will cover the economics of discrimination guided by economic theory and evidence. In the first part of the course, we ...