Monopoly Pricing of Experience Goods
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Keywords
Monopoly; dynamic pricing; learning; experience goods; continuous time; Markov perfect equilibrium;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2004-07-26 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-MIC-2004-07-26 (Microeconomics)
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