Håkansson, Johan; Macuchova, Zuzana; Rudholm, Niklas - Handelns Utredningsinstitut (HUI Research) - 2013
Applying microeconomic theory, we develop a forecasting model for firm entry into local markets and test this model using data from the Swedish wholesale industry. The empirical analysis is based on directly estimating the profit function of wholesale firms. As in previous entry studies, profits...