FLEXIBILITY AND COMPETITION IN U.S. FOOD MANUFACTURING FIRMS: ARE FIRMS TOO INFLEXIBLE?
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We analyse the flexibility decision of firms in a two-stage duopoly game of complete information and test the models implications using panel data of U.S. food industries. We find a positive relationship between flexibility and market power. Flexibility in food manufacturing industries is significantly higher than in all other industries.
