The patterns and implications of increasing concentration in European food retailing

Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 111-125

  Dobson, Paul W ^a   Waterson, Michael ^b   Davies, Stephen W ^c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); FOOD INDUSTRY; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE; RETAILING;

EUROPE;

EID: 0037367428     PISSN: 0021857X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.2003.tb00053.x     Document Type: Article

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