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News from the Monopoly Front: Changes in Industrial Concentration, 1992–1997

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Comparing concentration ratios between 1992 and 1997 raises difficulties because the 1997 data are arranged according to a new industrial nomenclature. By comparing concentration ratios in industries where the definition did not change, it is possible to make comparisons of changes in concentration between the two years and to document the considerable changes in industrial structure in the manufacturing and retail sectors.

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  • Pryor, F. L. (2001a) ‘New Trends in U.S. Industrial Concentration’, Review of Industrial Organization, 18, 301–326.

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  1. Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA, 19081, U.S.A.

    Frederic L. Pryor (Emeritus Professor of Economics)

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Pryor, F.L. News from the Monopoly Front: Changes in Industrial Concentration, 1992–1997. Review of Industrial Organization 20, 183–185 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1013843228994

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