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Is Rising Product Market Concentration a Concerning Sign of Growing Monopoly Power?

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Big firms are coming to dominate markets, but that need not imply it’s time for government to step in.

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  • Leena Rudanko, 2021. "Is Rising Product Market Concentration a Concerning Sign of Growing Monopoly Power?," Economic Insights, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, vol. 6(2), pages 2-6, July.
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