Levy, Daniel; Young, Andrew - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
We report that the price of a 6.5oz Coke was 5¢ from 1886 until 1959. Thus, we are documenting a nominal price rigidity … regulatory interventions and lawsuits, which led to substantial changes in the Coca-Cola market conditions. The nickel price of … Company and its parent bottlers that encouraged retail price maintenance, (2) a single-coin vending machine technology, which …