A monopolist can use a 'tracking' technology that allows it to identify a consumer's willingness to pay with some probability. Consumers can counteract tracking by acquiring a `hiding' technology. We show in this note that consumers are collectively better off when this hiding technology is not available, even when consumers can acquire it free of charge
Recent progress in information technologies provides sellers with detailed knowledge about consumers...
Recent progress in information technologies provides sellers with detailed knowledge about consumers...
Economically, price discrimination is usually regarded as desirable, since it often increases the ef...
A monopolist can use a ‘tracking’ technology to identify a consumer’s willingness to pay with some p...
This paper studies how product customization and consumer privacy affect a monopolist’s incentives t...
When firms can identify their past customers, they may use information about purchase histories in o...
When firms can identify their past customers, they may use information about purchase histories in o...
We investigate the effects of price discrimination on prices, profits, and consumer surplus when (a)...
When firms can identify their past customers, they may use information about purchase histories in o...
This paper investigates the effects of price discrimination on prices, profits and consumer surplus,...
International audienceUsing a Markov-perfect equilibrium model, we show that the use of customer dat...
Ubiquitous computing environments make the economic analysis of privacy more difficult as they exac...
We analyze a model of monopolistic price discrimination where only some consumers are originally suf...
The behavior-based discrimination price model (BBPD) needs to collect a large amount of user informa...
Two duopolists compete in price on the market for a homogeneous product. They can 'profile' consumer...
Recent progress in information technologies provides sellers with detailed knowledge about consumers...
Recent progress in information technologies provides sellers with detailed knowledge about consumers...
Economically, price discrimination is usually regarded as desirable, since it often increases the ef...
A monopolist can use a ‘tracking’ technology to identify a consumer’s willingness to pay with some p...
This paper studies how product customization and consumer privacy affect a monopolist’s incentives t...
When firms can identify their past customers, they may use information about purchase histories in o...
When firms can identify their past customers, they may use information about purchase histories in o...
We investigate the effects of price discrimination on prices, profits, and consumer surplus when (a)...
When firms can identify their past customers, they may use information about purchase histories in o...
This paper investigates the effects of price discrimination on prices, profits and consumer surplus,...
International audienceUsing a Markov-perfect equilibrium model, we show that the use of customer dat...
Ubiquitous computing environments make the economic analysis of privacy more difficult as they exac...
We analyze a model of monopolistic price discrimination where only some consumers are originally suf...
The behavior-based discrimination price model (BBPD) needs to collect a large amount of user informa...
Two duopolists compete in price on the market for a homogeneous product. They can 'profile' consumer...
Recent progress in information technologies provides sellers with detailed knowledge about consumers...
Recent progress in information technologies provides sellers with detailed knowledge about consumers...
Economically, price discrimination is usually regarded as desirable, since it often increases the ef...
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