Université de Fribourg

Comparing Mobile Communication Service Prices Among Providers: A Hedonic Approach

Schöni, Olivier ; Seger, Lukas

(Working Papers SES ; 448)

The present article proposes a new approach to compare mobile communication service prices among different communications service providers. To this end, a hedonic model based on monthly phone bills is employed that relates billed amounts and the quantities of consumed mobile communication services. A linear hedonic regression model is separately estimated for each provider and then used to...