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X-Inefficiency and Interfirm Rivalry: Evidence from the Electric Utility Industry

Rodney Stevenson

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Traditional concerns about concentration in product markets have centered on the social loss associated with the mispricing that occurs when market power is exercised. This paper focuses on a potentially greater loss from market power-a reduction in cost ...

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Traditional concerns about concentration in product markets have centered on the social loss associated with the mispricing that occurs when market power is exercised. This paper focuses on a potentially greater loss from market power-a reduction in cost ...

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Traditional concerns about concentration in product markets have centered on the social loss associated with the mispricing that occurs when market power is exercised. This paper focuses on a potentially greater loss from market power-a reduction in cost ...

Key concepts: Inefficiency, Rivalry, Electric utility, Business, Industrial organization, Economics, Microeconomics, Engineering

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