Ussif, Al-Amin M.; Lambert, David K. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 1998
Market structure is tested in 47 subsectors of the US food industry between 1958-1994. All industries exert market power in at least some of the sample years. Deadweight loss estimates resulting from noncompetitive behavior ranging from over $5 billion in soft drinks to under $1 million in the...