Ganglmair, Bernhard; Kann, Alexander; Tsanko, Ilona - 2020
A central motivating factor for studying price markups is their effect on consumer welfare. Reported estimates of (firm …-level) price markups in the literature, however, are often focused on industry or cross-country comparisons. These treat different … markups are weighted according to consumption expenditures in the respective industries. Using a concordance table between …