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Third-Degree Price Discrimination: Apology not Necessary _ Comment

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In this comment, we note that the analysis in Lopez and Molina ( 2010 ) is subject to a number of mistakes and various unjustifiable assumptions. Copyright International Atlantic Economic Society 2012

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  • Iñaki Aguirre, 2012. "Third-Degree Price Discrimination: Apology not Necessary _ Comment," Atlantic Economic Journal, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, vol. 40(2), pages 185-189, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:atlecj:v:40:y:2012:i:2:p:185-189
    DOI: 10.1007/s11293-012-9311-9
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