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Access charges under two-tier pricing

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  • Joan Calzada, 2009. "Access charges under two-tier pricing," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 35(3), pages 296-311, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:regeco:v:35:y:2009:i:3:p:296-311
    DOI: 10.1007/s11149-008-9081-0
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    Keywords

    Postal market; Two-tier pricing; Access pricing; Quality; D43; L51; L97;
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    JEL classification:

    • D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
    • L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
    • L97 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Utilities: General

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