tested empirically. We implemented the model in an empirical problem of locating locksmiths, vehicle inspections, and retail …

stores entering the Swedish retail food market during the period 1994-2002. It was found that uncertainty affected the entry …-decision. Entry was less frequent in highly concentrated local retail food-markets characterized by a high degree of uncertainty …

retail and wholesale trade markets between 1990 and 1996. According to the results, high returns on equity and low sunk costs … seemed to attract more entry into retail trade industries, while recent entry and higher total industry sales were associated … with more entry into both retail and wholesale trade local markets. …

This paper studies the impact of the Stockholm road pricing trial on retail revenues. The analysis is performed using … from a sample of retail stores located along the main shopping streets in Stockholm. The results show that the Stockholm … road pricing trial did not negatively affect retail revenue, neither in shopping malls nor in the sample of retail stores. …

The increase and expansion of out-of-town shopping centres is often criticized for out-competing retail business within … city centres. City retailers’ own perceptions of competition within and between retail districts are here analyzed via … perceived a competitive threat within rather than between retail districts. Thus, city retailers do not seem to share …

Did the introduction of congestion charges in Stockholm city reduce retail revenues? Data from 20 shopping malls - 8 … within the toll area, and 12 outside the tool area - and from a sample of retail stores located along the main shopping …

purpose of this paper is to test Gibrat’s law within the retail industry, using a novel data-set comprising all Swedish …´s Law can be rejected for a large majority of five-digit retail industries in Sweden, since small retail firms tend to grow …