Price discrimination is a strategy that charges customers different prices for the same product based on what the seller believes a customer will agree to pay.

The House Judiciary Committee is subpoenaing the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) and Brown University over their apparent ...

Flexibility-based price discrimination allows companies to charge different people different prices for the same produce or service, based on how easily they can walk away.

Price discrimination is not illegal in the United States, unless it targets a protected class such as race, gender identity, national origin or disability status. For example, ...

Study shows Uber’s upfront pricing boosts profits but cuts driver pay, raising concerns over fairness and transparency.

There's a lot of value in price discrimination for overcoming fixed costs. The textbook example of this is a rural doctors office that can only operate profitably if they can price discriminate ...

Why Price Discrimination Isn’t All Bad. At the end of the day, price discrimination can be a good thing if the company implementing it isn’t looking to scam or swindle their consumer base, ...

Price discrimination allows you to better match prices with different types of customers and will give you higher overall profits. Price Discrimination.

Price discrimination is one of those things that economists adore. In theory, charging everyone the same price […] Adam Ozimek tweets that I have a “well documented hate of price ...

This history is worth keeping in mind as the Federal Trade Commission tries to revive the Robinson-Patman Act, an 83-year-old law against price discrimination.

Price discrimination is getting smarter—and low-income consumers are paying the price. by Raymond A. Patterson, Emily Laidlaw and Jian Zhang, The Conversation ...