Sector-based explanation of vertical integration in distribution systems; Evidence from France

Based on recent data concerning the French distribution networks in retail and services, this paper highlights several stylized facts relating to the sector-based differences in the organizational choices. Until now this issue has not been studied in the economical literature. This paper provides an analytical framework derived from the theory of contracts, and evidence for the French case.

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	Chaudey, Magali ; Fadairo, Muriel ; Solard, Gwennaël
Institutions:	Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Économique Lyon St-Étienne (GATE Lyon St-Étienne), Faculté de Sciences Économiques et de Gestion
Subject:	Distribution Networks \| Vertical relationships \| Contract theory \| Applied Econometrics

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Number 1136
Classification:	C12 - Hypothesis Testing ; L14 - Transactional Relationships; Contracts and Reputation; Networks
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10009395167