Market dynamics and entry /

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Author / Creator:Geroski, Paul
Imprint:Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : B. Blackwell, 1991.
Description:xiv, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1199685
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ISBN:0631155546 : $50.00
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Entry Rates and Market Penetration
  • Introduction
  • The Extent of Entry in Markets
  • The Incidence of Entry
  • Entry Penetration
  • Entry and Exit
  • Survival
  • Types of Entrant
  • The Process of Entry
  • Conclusions
  • 3. Models of Entry
  • Introduction
  • Modelling the Incidence of Entry
  • Models of Market Penetration by Entrants
  • Latent Factor Models of Entry
  • Modelling Interactions and Selection between Entrants
  • Conclusions
  • 4. Entry and the Short-run Dynamics of Prices and Margins
  • Introduction
  • Strategic Entry Deterrence
  • Entry and the Dynamics of Margins
  • Simple Structural Models of Entry
  • Reduced Form Models
  • Fuller Structural Models
  • A Summing Up
  • Methods of Entry Deterrence
  • Conclusions
  • 5. The Empirical Analysis of Barriers to Entry
  • Introduction
  • The Condition of Entry
  • Structural Determinants of Entry Barriers
  • Product Differentiation Advantages
  • Absolute Cost Advantages
  • Economies of Scale
  • Measuring the Height of Barriers to Entry
  • Conclusions
  • 6. Entry, Technical Progress, Efficiency and Productivity
  • Introduction
  • Assessing the Schumpeterian Hypothesis
  • Causal Relations between Entry and Innovation
  • Entry and Innovation over the Product Life Cycle
  • Competition, Efficiency and Productivity
  • Conclusions
  • 7. Entry and Industry Evolution
  • A Summing Up
  • Two Analogies with Natural Selection Processes
  • Market Selection Processes
  • Can There Be Too Much Entry?
  • References
  • Index