Abstract
The existing literature generally suggests that the sharing of firm-specific information related to firms' costs of production unambiguously reduces consumer welfare. This note shows that this result does not hold when consumers and least one firm is risk-averse, and consumer welfare is measured by the sum of consumers' expected utilities.
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