31E11100 - Microeconomics: Pricing, Lecture, 13.9.2021-25.10.2021
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Reading assignment 3 (due 29.9. at 10:15)
Completion requirements
Due: Wednesday, 29 September 2021, 10:15 AM
Reading assignment 3:
Read Yannis Bakos and Erik Brunjolfsson (1999): “Bundling Information Goods: Pricing, Profits, and Efficiency”, Management Science 45 (2). (available at https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/abs/10.1287/mnsc.45.12.1613 via Aalto VPN)
1. Explain intuitively in your own words the main result of the paper. Why would this result not hold for more traditional goods that have a positive marginal cost of production?
2. Can you think of real applications for the theory presented in the paper?