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Consumer Benefits from Increased Competition in Shopping Outlets: Measuring the Effect of Wal-Mart

by Hausman and Leibtag
NBER Working Paper, Dec 2005

We find the benefits to be substantial, both in terms of food
expenditure and in terms of overall consumer expenditure. Low income households benefit the most.

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