analyzes the entry patterns of three global fast-food franchise networks in 78 Mexican cities using discrete outcome models and … for franchise entry is the rate of formal employment. The more the informal employment in a city, the lower the number of … entry conditioning on market size. The issue here is that if institutions increase gross domestic product (GDP) per capita …

dominance of access points lower incentives for entry and innovation, and lower the efficiency of access-point markets with …

areas. Second, and more novel, we examine the impact on different measures of competition: market entry and the resulting …