Title of article
Welfare effects of discriminatory two-parts tariffs constrained by price caps
Author/Authors
Paolo Bertoletti، نويسنده , , Clara Poletti، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1997
Pages
6
From page
293
To page
298
Abstract
Tariff discrimination by a regulated monopolist is sometimes politically unfeasible on distributional grounds. However, under a simple regulatory constraint, discriminatory two-part tariffs provide a Pareto improvement. This suggests an implementable reform of the uniform tariff used in some public utilities.
Keywords
Price-cap , Slutsky compensation , Tariff discrimination , Two-part tariffs , Uniform tariff
Journal title
Economics Letters
Serial Year
1997
Journal title
Economics Letters
Record number
434403
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