COMPETITION AND PRODUCT QUALITY IN THE SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY
COMPETITION AND PRODUCT QUALITY IN THE SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY
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England: MIT Press
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This article analyzes the effect of competition on a supermarket firm's incentive to provide product quality. In the supermarket industry, product availability is an important measure of quality. Using U.S. Consumer Price Index microdata to track inventory shortfalls, I find that stores facing more intense competition have fewer shortfalls. Competi...
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COMPETITION AND PRODUCT QUALITY IN THE SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_911909424
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_911909424
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0033-5533
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1531-4650
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10.1093/qje/qjr031