Title: Manufacturers and Retailers in the Global Economy

Abstract: In many consumer-goods industries big-box retailers have become the gatekeepers of product variety. Manufacturers come knockin’ on these retailers’ doors to gain access to consumers. We first construct a general-equilibrium model of manufacturing and retailing in a global economy to study the causes and consequences of this development and how resources are being allocated between manufacturing and retailing...

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Publication ID: 41

Category Description: General Issues of International Trade Statistics

Publication Type: Paper

Inistitute: Kiel Institute for World Economy

Year: 2010

Month: May

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Author 1: Horst Raff

Author 2: Nicolas Schmitt

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Link: https://editorialexpress.com/cgi-bin/conference/download.cgi?db_name=MWITFall2010&paper_id=42

Tags: international trade , multi-product firms , product variety , retailing , slotting allowance ,

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