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In behavioral economics, time preference (or time discounting, [1] delay discounting, temporal discounting, [2] long-term orientation [3]) is the current relative valuation placed on receiving a good at an earlier date compared with receiving it at a later date. [1] Applications for these preferences include finance, health, climate change.
High–low pricing (or hi–low pricing) is a type of pricing strategy adopted by companies, usually small and medium-sized retail firms, where a firm initially charges a high price for a product and later, when it has become less desirable, sells it at a discount or through clearance sales. [1]
Since that time, empirical research has indicated companies pursuing both differentiation and low-cost strategies may be more successful than companies pursuing only one strategy. [ 4 ] Some commentators have made a distinction between cost leadership, that is, low cost strategies, and best cost strategies.
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Some argue that the only reason for discriminating against future generations is that these generations might cease to exist in the future. Thus the rate of time preference should equal zero since the probability for such a catastrophic event is so low (assumed to be 0.1% per year). [8] This infers that there is equal weight given to all ...
Temu means “Team Up, Price Down,” which represents the company’s mission to use economies of scale to lower costs for its users. The name is pronounced “tee-moo” with an emphasis on the ...
Value-based price, also called value-optimized pricing or charging what the market will bear, is a market-driven pricing strategy which sets the price of a good or service according to its perceived or estimated value. [1]
When the dominant companies in an oligopoly compete on price, inter-temporal price discrimination (charging a high price initially, then lowering it over time) may be adopted. [29] Price discrimination can lower profits. For instance, when oligopolies offer a lower price to consumers with high price elasticity (lower disposable income) they ...