Strategic product variety and quality choice

We examine the linkages between strategic product assortment, quality choice, and pricing by multi-product firms as well as the welfare effects from those linkages. The analysis shows that strategic effects can lead to relevant inefficiencies. Specifically, the analysis identifies effects which can...

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