Topic updates
Why Uber's surge pricing is good for you, according to Uber
Graham Watson
20th September 2015
A fantastic piece here looking at the function of prices, in this case by considering Uber's 'surge pricing'. Although many see 'surge pricing' as unfair, a study funded by Uber and conducted at the ultra-free market University of Chicago appears to suggest that surge pricing is a good thing, surprisingly.
You might also like
Factors Affecting Price Elasticity of Demand
Study Notes
A ‘nudge’ to reduce plastic bag use
4th October 2015
The Price of Blue and Pink - Gender Pricing Under Scrutiny
21st January 2016
Price Elasticity and Total Revenue
Topic Videos
Is fraud the business model of the prescription drug industry?
20th December 2016
Price Elasticity of Demand and Student Accommodation
14th September 2017
Coefficients of Elasticity of Demand
Topic Videos
Price Discrimination and Economic Welfare
29th November 2022
Daily Email Updates
Subscribe to our daily digest and get the day’s content delivered fresh to your inbox every morning at 7am.
Signup for emails