Discriminatory Pricing and the Robinson- Patman Act: Brief Background and Analysis

Rubin, Janice E.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Consumer protection;    Consumers;    Price regulation;    Economic policy;   

RP-ID  :  R40146
RP-ID  :  R40146_2009Jan16

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses the Robinson-Patman (R-P) Act, which makes it unlawful, with certain exceptions, to knowingly sell goods "in commerce," for use or sale within the United States, at differing prices to contemporaneous buyers of those goods.