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Monopolistic pricing with goal-driven consumers

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  • Diakoulakis, Giorgos N.

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In this article, we theoretically explore monopolistic pricing when a (representative) consumer exhibits multiple goals.

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  • Diakoulakis, Giorgos N., 2024. "Monopolistic pricing with goal-driven consumers," EconStor Preprints 284924, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
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    Keywords

    monopolistic firm; personalized pricing; goal-driven consumers;
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    JEL classification:

    • D42 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Monopoly
    • D90 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - General
    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory

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