studying the entry and exit decisions of farm operators at the county level in the South Dakota. The study will use … economic activity, fiscal measures and natural amenities to explain farm producer’s entry and exit decisions. …

idea that education and income would have positive results on the entry decision to adopt best management practices. …

This study uses a unique firm-level dataset to examine how falling trade costs from 1993-2001 affected entry, exit …-firm models of international trade. For example, falling trade costs reduced entry by new Korean firms, increased their … probability of exit, and reduced the market share of surviving firms. We also find that small firms had a particularly high level …

-Mart Supercenters on supermarkets’ profitability via a two-stage dynamic entry game, using simulated methods of moment and milk scanner … data from Dallas/Fort Worth supermarkets. The empirical findings show that the entry of Wal-Mart Supercenters accounts for …

material inputs. To determine the likely profitability of a new plant, a processor must forecast the effect entry will have on … local post-entry raw material price. This requires anticipating how entry will affect market structure and intensify … processor competition in local procurement areas, an empirical model is developed to ex ante forecast the likely impact of entry …

general enough to account for incumbents’ reaction to Wal-Mart’s entry resulting in exit, entry and changes in the production …

that increased vertical mergers in food industries would lower profits. …

This paper examines the impact of technical efficiency on the optimal exit timing of farms in a stochastic dynamic … derive an optimal price trigger at which farms irreversibly exit production. Assuming separability of efficiency on the … exit production. We extend this model to a non-separable case, test it with West German farm-level data (2000 to 2008), and …

much stronger adverse e ffects of fi nancial constraints for their survival prospects. By contrast, the exit probability of …