Upstream uncertainty and countervailing power
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Countervailing power; Buyer power; Waterbed effects; Bargaining interface; Supply chain uncertainty; Vertical contracts;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- L14 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Transactional Relationships; Contracts and Reputation
- L42 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Vertical Restraints; Resale Price Maintenance; Quantity Discounts
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