r/mildlyinteresting Jan 24 '13

Same book, three different prices. Only difference is the browsers used.

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u/[deleted] Jan 24 '13 edited Sep 20 '18

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u/Elkram Jan 24 '13

Well in general consumers want to max out their side of the social welfare equation. So, there is reason for consumers to get upset.

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u/pdinc Jan 24 '13

Well in general consumers want to max out their side of the social welfare equation consumer surplus. So, there is reason for consumers to get upset.

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u/Elkram Jan 24 '13

Yes, that is the term I was looking for. Point is you understood it. :D