POVERTY AMONG THE ELDERLY IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

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This paper contributes to the limited literature on the
welfare impacts of market concentration by developing
a simple model that shows how exogenous variations in
market power affect poverty. Increased market power leads
to economywide welfare losses, because it raises the prices
of goods and servi[r]

his paper contributes to the limited literature on the welfare impacts of market concentration by developing a simple model that shows how exogenous variations in market power affect poverty. Increased market power leads to economywide welfare losses, because it raises the prices of goods and servic[r]

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