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When you purchase a new digital product, does your usage data from your old product transfer seamlessly to the new one?

Data Portability and Competition Policy in Digital Markets

As consumers, we generate tons of usage data on our electronic devices, ranging from navigation info to entertainment preferences to files to images. When we buy new products from different providers, does our digital data transfer easily from the old products? A look a data portability:...
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Producer surplus
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Producer surplus

Saddique Ansari • January 29, 2020 • 1 min read

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Producer surplus – definition

Producer surplus is the extra private benefit a producer gains when the price they actually sell at is greater than they would be prepared to. Producer surplus is one element of economic welfare.

producer surplus diagram


  • Also see consumer surplus



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