Competition and Poverty

A literature review shows competition policy reforms can deliver benefits for the poorest households and improve income distribution. A lack of competition in food markets hurts the poorest households the most. Competition in input markets and betw...

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Main Authors:	Begazo, Tania, Nyman, Sara
Format:	Brief
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:	EMPLOYMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES ECONOMIC GROWTH PRODUCT MARKET SKILLED WORKERS DISPOSABLE INCOME INCOME LAW ENFORCEMENT INCOME GROUP DEVELOPING COUNTRIES PRODUCER PRICES DEVELOPING ECONOMIES WELFARE RETAIL MARKET EFFECTS DISTRIBUTION VARIABLES PRICING MERGERS PRICE TAX REAL INCOME INPUTS REAL WAGES WEALTH MARKET ACCESS DEVELOPING COUNTRY RETAIL PRICE FIXING COMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC POLICY LABOR MARKET MARKET ENTRY SAVINGS MARKET CONCENTRATION COLLUSION MARKET REFORMS TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPRESSED PRICES MONOPSONY SURPLUS PRODUCTS PRODUCTIVITY ECONOMETRICS COST OF LIVING FAILURES GLOBALIZATION MONOPOLY TRANSFERS IMPERFECT COMPETITION MARKETING MARKETS ORGANIZATIONS CARTEL BUSINESS PRACTICES PRODUCT ANTITRUST LABOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT SUBSIDIES EFFICIENCY MARKET PRICE EXPENDITURE RETAIL INDUSTRY EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS UNEMPLOYMENT AUCTIONS EQUITY GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM REGULATORY AGENCIES DUOPOLY WAGES POLICIES MARKETING BOARD BARRIERS COMPETITION POLICY MARKET REGULATION VALUE COMPETITIVENESS RETAIL STORES CREDIT DEMAND RETAIL STORE AGRICULTURE CONSUMERS INCOMES PRICE EFFECT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH JOB CREATION SHARES MARKET ECONOMICS CAPITAL RETURNS OUTPUT ENFORCEMENT INSURANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE GOODS SUPPLY CHAINS GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS MARKET SHARE INVESTMENT SHARE MONOPOLIES SUPPLY BANKING COMPETITIVE MARKETS MARKET POWER INNOVATION LAW CONSUMER PRICES MARKET REFORM COMMODITIES CUSTOMERS SUPPLIERS WAGE DISTRIBUTION FOOD PRICES LABOUR LABOR MARKETS COMMODITY PRICES OUTCOMES COMMODITY POSITIVE EFFECTS PRICES LABOR REGULATIONS MARKET REGULATIONS INNOVATIONS POVERTY ALLEVIATION GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION INCOME GROUPS BARRIERS TO COMPETITION COMPETITION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/04/26211459/competition-poverty http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24251

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spelling	okr-10986-242512021-06-18T09:02:29Z Competition and Poverty Begazo, Tania Nyman, Sara EMPLOYMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES ECONOMIC GROWTH PRODUCT MARKET SKILLED WORKERS DISPOSABLE INCOME INCOME LAW ENFORCEMENT INCOME GROUP DEVELOPING COUNTRIES PRODUCER PRICES DEVELOPING ECONOMIES WELFARE RETAIL MARKET EFFECTS DISTRIBUTION VARIABLES PRICING MERGERS PRICE TAX REAL INCOME INPUTS REAL WAGES WEALTH MARKET ACCESS DEVELOPING COUNTRY RETAIL PRICE FIXING COMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC POLICY LABOR MARKET MARKET ENTRY SAVINGS MARKET CONCENTRATION COLLUSION MARKET REFORMS TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPRESSED PRICES MONOPSONY SURPLUS PRODUCTS PRODUCTIVITY ECONOMETRICS COST OF LIVING FAILURES GLOBALIZATION MONOPOLY TRANSFERS IMPERFECT COMPETITION MARKETING MARKETS ORGANIZATIONS CARTEL BUSINESS PRACTICES PRODUCT ANTITRUST LABOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT SUBSIDIES EFFICIENCY MARKET PRICE EXPENDITURE RETAIL INDUSTRY EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS UNEMPLOYMENT AUCTIONS EQUITY GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM REGULATORY AGENCIES DUOPOLY WAGES POLICIES MARKETING BOARD BARRIERS COMPETITION POLICY MARKET REGULATION VALUE COMPETITIVENESS RETAIL STORES CREDIT DEMAND RETAIL STORE AGRICULTURE CONSUMERS INCOMES PRICE EFFECT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH JOB CREATION SHARES MARKET ECONOMICS CAPITAL RETURNS OUTPUT ENFORCEMENT INSURANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE GOODS SUPPLY CHAINS GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS MARKET SHARE INVESTMENT SHARE MONOPOLIES SUPPLY BANKING COMPETITIVE MARKETS MARKET POWER INNOVATION LAW CONSUMER PRICES MARKET REFORM COMMODITIES CUSTOMERS SUPPLIERS WAGE DISTRIBUTION FOOD PRICES LABOUR LABOR MARKETS COMMODITY PRICES OUTCOMES COMMODITY POSITIVE EFFECTS PRICES LABOR REGULATIONS MARKET REGULATIONS INNOVATIONS POVERTY ALLEVIATION GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION INCOME GROUPS BARRIERS TO COMPETITION COMPETITION A literature review shows competition policy reforms can deliver benefits for the poorest households and improve income distribution. A lack of competition in food markets hurts the poorest households the most. Competition in input markets and between buyers helps farmers and small businesses. And more competitive markets bolster job growth over the longer term. More research is needed, however, to better understand the impact of competition reforms and antitrust enforcement on poverty and shared prosperity. 2016-05-06T19:00:34Z 2016-05-06T19:00:34Z 2016-04 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/04/26211459/competition-poverty http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24251 English en_US View point,note no. 350; Viewpoint;No. 350 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief
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topic	EMPLOYMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES ECONOMIC GROWTH PRODUCT MARKET SKILLED WORKERS DISPOSABLE INCOME INCOME LAW ENFORCEMENT INCOME GROUP DEVELOPING COUNTRIES PRODUCER PRICES DEVELOPING ECONOMIES WELFARE RETAIL MARKET EFFECTS DISTRIBUTION VARIABLES PRICING MERGERS PRICE TAX REAL INCOME INPUTS REAL WAGES WEALTH MARKET ACCESS DEVELOPING COUNTRY RETAIL PRICE FIXING COMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC POLICY LABOR MARKET MARKET ENTRY SAVINGS MARKET CONCENTRATION COLLUSION MARKET REFORMS TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPRESSED PRICES MONOPSONY SURPLUS PRODUCTS PRODUCTIVITY ECONOMETRICS COST OF LIVING FAILURES GLOBALIZATION MONOPOLY TRANSFERS IMPERFECT COMPETITION MARKETING MARKETS ORGANIZATIONS CARTEL BUSINESS PRACTICES PRODUCT ANTITRUST LABOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT SUBSIDIES EFFICIENCY MARKET PRICE EXPENDITURE RETAIL INDUSTRY EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS UNEMPLOYMENT AUCTIONS EQUITY GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM REGULATORY AGENCIES DUOPOLY WAGES POLICIES MARKETING BOARD BARRIERS COMPETITION POLICY MARKET REGULATION VALUE COMPETITIVENESS RETAIL STORES CREDIT DEMAND RETAIL STORE AGRICULTURE CONSUMERS INCOMES PRICE EFFECT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH JOB CREATION SHARES MARKET ECONOMICS CAPITAL RETURNS OUTPUT ENFORCEMENT INSURANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE GOODS SUPPLY CHAINS GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS MARKET SHARE INVESTMENT SHARE MONOPOLIES SUPPLY BANKING COMPETITIVE MARKETS MARKET POWER INNOVATION LAW CONSUMER PRICES MARKET REFORM COMMODITIES CUSTOMERS SUPPLIERS WAGE DISTRIBUTION FOOD PRICES LABOUR LABOR MARKETS COMMODITY PRICES OUTCOMES COMMODITY POSITIVE EFFECTS PRICES LABOR REGULATIONS MARKET REGULATIONS INNOVATIONS POVERTY ALLEVIATION GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION INCOME GROUPS BARRIERS TO COMPETITION COMPETITION
spellingShingle	EMPLOYMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES ECONOMIC GROWTH PRODUCT MARKET SKILLED WORKERS DISPOSABLE INCOME INCOME LAW ENFORCEMENT INCOME GROUP DEVELOPING COUNTRIES PRODUCER PRICES DEVELOPING ECONOMIES WELFARE RETAIL MARKET EFFECTS DISTRIBUTION VARIABLES PRICING MERGERS PRICE TAX REAL INCOME INPUTS REAL WAGES WEALTH MARKET ACCESS DEVELOPING COUNTRY RETAIL PRICE FIXING COMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC POLICY LABOR MARKET MARKET ENTRY SAVINGS MARKET CONCENTRATION COLLUSION MARKET REFORMS TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPRESSED PRICES MONOPSONY SURPLUS PRODUCTS PRODUCTIVITY ECONOMETRICS COST OF LIVING FAILURES GLOBALIZATION MONOPOLY TRANSFERS IMPERFECT COMPETITION MARKETING MARKETS ORGANIZATIONS CARTEL BUSINESS PRACTICES PRODUCT ANTITRUST LABOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT SUBSIDIES EFFICIENCY MARKET PRICE EXPENDITURE RETAIL INDUSTRY EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS UNEMPLOYMENT AUCTIONS EQUITY GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM REGULATORY AGENCIES DUOPOLY WAGES POLICIES MARKETING BOARD BARRIERS COMPETITION POLICY MARKET REGULATION VALUE COMPETITIVENESS RETAIL STORES CREDIT DEMAND RETAIL STORE AGRICULTURE CONSUMERS INCOMES PRICE EFFECT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH JOB CREATION SHARES MARKET ECONOMICS CAPITAL RETURNS OUTPUT ENFORCEMENT INSURANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE GOODS SUPPLY CHAINS GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS MARKET SHARE INVESTMENT SHARE MONOPOLIES SUPPLY BANKING COMPETITIVE MARKETS MARKET POWER INNOVATION LAW CONSUMER PRICES MARKET REFORM COMMODITIES CUSTOMERS SUPPLIERS WAGE DISTRIBUTION FOOD PRICES LABOUR LABOR MARKETS COMMODITY PRICES OUTCOMES COMMODITY POSITIVE EFFECTS PRICES LABOR REGULATIONS MARKET REGULATIONS INNOVATIONS POVERTY ALLEVIATION GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION INCOME GROUPS BARRIERS TO COMPETITION COMPETITION Begazo, Tania Nyman, Sara Competition and Poverty
relation	View point,note no. 350;
description	A literature review shows competition policy reforms can deliver benefits for the poorest households and improve income distribution. A lack of competition in food markets hurts the poorest households the most. Competition in input markets and between buyers helps farmers and small businesses. And more competitive markets bolster job growth over the longer term. More research is needed, however, to better understand the impact of competition reforms and antitrust enforcement on poverty and shared prosperity.
format	Brief
author	Begazo, Tania Nyman, Sara
author_facet	Begazo, Tania Nyman, Sara
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title	Competition and Poverty
title_short	Competition and Poverty
title_full	Competition and Poverty
title_fullStr	Competition and Poverty
title_full_unstemmed	Competition and Poverty
title_sort	competition and poverty
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2016
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/04/26211459/competition-poverty http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24251
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