Measuring Market Power with Variables Other than Price

Beef packing has become an extremely concentrated industry, yet studies have found that little, if any, market power exists. We propose and test alternative measures of behavior that may better describe how packers control purchases from feedlots, using confidential data collected by the USDA Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration.

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Year of publication:	2002-05
Authors:	Hunnicutt, Lynn ; Bailey, DeeVon ; Crook, Michelle
Institutions:	Department of Applied Economics, Utah State University

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Number 2002-08 29 pages
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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