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Short-id: psm46

Working Papers

2025

1. The Rise of Discounters and its Impact on Concentration, Market Power and Welfare
   CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research
   Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2025)

2023

2. A two sample size estimator for large data sets
   CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research
   Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2023)
   Discussion Papers, Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Business and Management Science (2023)
   See also Journal Article A two-sample size estimator for large datasets, The Econometrics Journal, Royal Economic Society (2025) (2025)

2020

3. Competition in a spatially-differentiated product market with negotiated prices
   Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (2)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research (2020) View citations (3)

2017

4. Multi-category competition and market power: a model of supermarket pricing
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (71)
   See also Journal Article Multi-category Competition and Market Power: A Model of Supermarket Pricing, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2017) View citations (73) (2017)

2009

5. Upstream Competition and Downstream Buyer Power
   Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (5)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research (2006) View citations (14)

2008

6. Bargaining Between Retailers and their Suppliers
   Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (6)
7. Efficiency Gain from Ownership Deregulation: Estimates for the Radio Industry
   Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (9)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research (2008) View citations (7)

2000

8. Sinking the Internet: Pricing, Sunk Costs, and Market Structure Online
   Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics
   Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2000)

1999

9. Supermarket Choice, Supermarket Pricing and the Merger and Demerger in Market Equilibrium
   Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (1)

1997

10. Competition in Retailing: One Stop Shopping
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2025

1. A two-sample size estimator for large datasets
   The Econometrics Journal, 2025, 28, (3), 406-422
   See also Working Paper A two sample size estimator for large data sets, CEPR Discussion Papers (2023) (2023)

2017

2. Multi-category Competition and Market Power: A Model of Supermarket Pricing
   American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (8), 2308-51 View citations (73)
   See also Working Paper Multi-category competition and market power: a model of supermarket pricing, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2017) View citations (71) (2017)

2015

3. Prices, profits, and pass-through of costs along a supermarket supply chain: bargaining and competition
   Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2015, 31, (1), 64-89 View citations (10)

2012

4. Multi-category demand and supermarket pricing
   International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2012, 30, (3), 309-314 View citations (14)
5. Upstream uncertainty and countervailing power
   International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2012, 30, (6), 483-495 View citations (10)

2006

6. Store characteristics in retail oligopoly
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2006, 37, (2), 416-430 View citations (7)

2005

7. Streets, Malls, and Supermarkets
   Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2005, 14, (1), 29-59 View citations (33)

2004

8. Supermarket Choice and Supermarket Competition in Market Equilibrium
   The Review of Economic Studies, 2004, 71, (1), 235-263 View citations (140)

2001

9. Pricing, Sunk Costs, and Market Structure Online: Evidence from
   Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2001, 17, (2), 217-234 View citations (20)