Third-Degree Price Discrimination in Two-Sided Markets

The authors thank the editor, Joshua Gans, an anonymous associate editor, and three anonymous referees for their very insightful and constructive suggestions. The authors particularly thank Patrick Rey for very detailed comments on a previous version of this paper. The authors are also grateful to Hemant Bhargava, Olivier Bonroy, Joan Calzada, Luis Cabral, Simon Cowan, Bruno Jullien, Heiko Karle, Sarit Markovich, Hakan Ozalp, Geoffrey Parker, Martin Peitz, Flavio Pino, Markus Reisinger, Kevin Remmy, Andrew Rhodes, Robert Somogyi, Tat-How Teh, Mark J. Tremblay, Marshall Van Alstyne, Julian Wright, and seminar participants at Toulouse School of Economics, Laboratoire d’Economie Appliquée de Grenoble (GAEL), the XXXVI Jornadas de Economia Industrial (University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria), the 2022 ASSET Annual Meeting (University of Crete), the 15th Digital Economics Conference (Toulouse School of Economics), the 14th Paris Conference on Digital Economics, the 21st IIOC (Washington, DC), the Fifth Economics of Platforms Workshop (Villa Orlandi, Capri), the 11th Oligo Workshop (University of Padova), the Second UB Microeconomics Workshop (Universitat de Barcelona), the 17th Annual CRESSE (Rhodes), the 2023 Platform Strategy Symposium (Boston University), the 2023 EARIE Annual Conference (LUISS University, Rome), the 2023 CIST (Phoenix, Arizona), and the 2nd Workshop on Digital Economics (Christ’s College, Cambridge) for helpful comments and suggestions. The authors’ names are arranged in alphabetical order, with each author having made an equal contribution.