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| Author: | Barros, P.P. Brito, D. Lucena, D. de |
| Title: | Mergers in the food retailing sector: an empirical investigation |
| Journal: | European Economic Review
2006 : FEB, VOL. 50:2, p. 447-468 |
| Index terms: | buying food industry mergers power retailing |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | This article examines merger evaluation problems in the food retailing sector. The authors study the effects of a possible merger ex ante. The model includes both downstream and upstream market power effects on the retailers. The model is applied to the Portuguese food retailing market for empirical analysis. |
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