Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Free Market Ideology And Price Fixing

Markets are assumed to be price competitive.  Some markets are price competitive.  In other markets prices are fixed by a variety of means.  This article describes how Apple fixed the prices of e-books with five major publishers.  Apple lost the first battle in an anti-trust law suit against them.  The next trial will determine the damages and Apple's financial liability.

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