Making friends with your neighbors: Agglomeration and tacit collusion in the lodging industry

Agglomeration is a location pattern frequently observed in service industries such as hotels. This paper empirically examines if agglomeration facilitates tacit collusion in the lodging industry using a quarterly dataset of hotels that operated in rural areas across Texas between 2003 and 2005. We j...

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Main Authors: Hernandez, Manuel A., Gan, Li
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: National Bureau of Economic Research 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154653

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