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Breakfast cereals: The extreme food industry

✍ Scribed by John M. Connor

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
40 KB
Volume
15
Category
Article
ISSN
0742-4477

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✦ Synopsis

By nearly all indicators employed by industrial-organization economists to measure market structure, company conduct, and social performance, the ready-to-eat cereals industry ranks at the extreme end of the range of food industries. As the quintessential shared monopoly, renewed attention by the antitrust agencies might yield economic benefits for consumers. [EconLit cites: L100, L410, L660]

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