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Advantages and Disadvantages of Price Discrimination
- Level:
- A-Level, IB, BTEC National
- Board:
- AQA, Edexcel, OCR, IB, Eduqas, WJEC
Last updated 17 Nov 2019
In this video we consider four advantages and four disadvantages when businesses engage in price discrimination.
We also revise some evaluation approaches that might be useful when discussing the impact of price discrimination on consumer welfare.
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