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How (not) to measure competition

Boone, Jan; Ours, Jan C. van; Wiel, Henry van der - 2007

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How (not) to measure competition

Boone, Jan; Ours, Jan C. van; Wiel, Henry van der - 2007

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When is the price cost margin a safe way to measure changes in competition?

Boone, Jan; Ours, Jan C. van; Wiel, Henry van der - In: De economist : Netherlands economic review ; quarterly … 161 (2013) 1, pp. 45-67

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How (not) to measure competition

Boone, Jan (contributor); Ours, Jan C. van (contributor); … - 2007

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How (Not) to Measure Competition

Boone, Jan - 2007

We introduce a new measure of competition: the elasticity of a firm's profits with respect to its cost level. A higher value of this profit elasticity (PE) signals more intense competition. Using firm-level data we compare PE with the most popular competition measures such as the price cost...

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How (not) to measure competition

Boone, Jan; Wiel, Henry van der; Ours, J. van - Centraal Planbureau (CPB), Government of the Netherlands - 2007

We discuss and apply a new measure of competition: the elasticity of a firm's profits with respect to its cost level. A higher value of this profit elasticity (PE) signals more intense competition. Using firm level data we compare PE with the most popular competition measures such as the price...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248511