Supply chains have benefitted tremendously from digital and transportation technologies over the years. Advanced IT systems have enhanced inventory and demand visibility, allowed for easy information exchange with customers, and facilitated communications with global partners. Transportation...

This paper examines the relationship between exogenous demand shocks and market structure in India’s influenza vaccine markets. Using a novel dataset of detailed purchasing information for vaccines in the country, and exploiting the occurrence of the 2009-10 global H1N1 pandemic as an...