Million Dollar Plants and Retail Prices

Million Dollar Plants and Retail Prices

This paper studies how the opening of a Million Dollar Plant (MDP) affects income inequality, by focusing on a new mechanism: retail inflation. Using detailed barcode-level prices, the paper shows that local barcode-level prices increased in winnin...

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Main Authors: Bhardwaj, Abhishek, Ghose, Devaki, Mukherjee, Saptarshi, Singh, Manpreet
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
INEQUALITY
INFLATION
MILLION DOLLAR PLANT IMPACT
QUALITY OF LIFE
SOCIAL IMPACT OF AMAZON
WAGE EFFECT ON RETAIL PRICES
RETAIL INFLATION
WORKER PROTECTION
HOUSEHOLD SHOPPING DATA
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099329204052228064/IDU0747ee7be00744045590ac3702470e2bb33e7
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37275

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099329204052228064/IDU0747ee7be00744045590ac3702470e2bb33e7
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37275

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