Why is the practice more prevalent in one industry

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Need to write an 15 pages double space literature review on price discrimination in certain industry.

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Select a firm practice that interests you. In preparation for undertaking the research, you should evaluate the industries and major firms to which this practice appears to be important. Compare and contrast: why is this practice more prevalent in one industry than another? Why does firm X adopt this practice more than firm Y?

For a theoretical study, write a literature review on the recent models proposed by academic economists to explain some aspect of the chosen firm practice

The practice I want to write about is price discrination, and I prefer writing reviews on gasoline industry.

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