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Entry and Prices: Evidence from the Supermarket Sector

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  • Loreto Lira
  • Rosario Rivero
  • Rodrigo Vergara

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  • Loreto Lira & Rosario Rivero & Rodrigo Vergara, 2007. "Entry and Prices: Evidence from the Supermarket Sector," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 31(4), pages 237-260, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:31:y:2007:i:4:p:237-260
    DOI: 10.1007/s11151-008-9156-1
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    2. Loreto Lira & Magdalena Ugarte & Rodrigo Vergara, 2012. "Prices and market structure: an empirical analysis of the supermarket industry in Chile," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 44(36), pages 4731-4744, December.
    3. Paul R. Zimmerman, 2012. "The Competitive Impact of Hypermarket Retailers on Gasoline Prices," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 55(1), pages 27-41.
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    5. Naohito Abe & Daiji Kawaguchi, 2010. "Incumbent's Price Response to New Entry: The Case of Japanese Supermarkets," NBER Chapters, in: Sticky Prices and Inflation Dynamics (NBER-TCER-CEPR), pages 196-212, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    6. Sergio Garate & Anthony Pennington-Cross, 2014. "Measuring the Impact of Agglomeration on Productivity: Evidence from Chilean Retailers," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 51(8), pages 1653-1671, June.
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    Keywords

    Entry; Prices; Retail; L81; L10; L11;
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    JEL classification:

    • L81 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Retail and Wholesale Trade; e-Commerce
    • L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
    • L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms

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