Tacit collusion by pricing algorithms.

This article contributes to the debate about the potential of pricing algorithms to collude and earn supra‐competitive profits without explicit communication. By simulating competition among seven algorithms, we demonstrate that: (1) algorithms can reach supra‐competitive prices in a reasonably shor...

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Published in:Economic Inquiry Vol. 63; no. 4; pp. 1036 - 1066
Main Authors: Bhole, Bharat, Surana, Sunita
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2025
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