Minimum quality standards and consumers' information

DOI10.1007/S00199-007-0269-9zbMath1153.91016OpenAlexW2145140374MaRDI QIDQ929353

Emmanuel Petrakis, Paolo G. Garella

Publication date: 17 June 2008

Published in: Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://amsacta.unibo.it/1583/1/532.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

OligopolyHorizontal and vertical product differentiationImperfect consumer informationIndustry regulationMinimum quality standards

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Microeconomic theory (price theory and economic markets) (91B24) Public goods (91B18)

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• Competition and confidentiality: signaling quality in a duopoly when there is universal private information
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• Price competition, quality and income disparities
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• Relaxing Price Competition Through Product Differentiation

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