SUNK COSTS, PROFIT VARIABILITY, AND TURNOVER

Adelina Gschwandtner, Lambson Val E.

Publication: Scientific journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

Abstract

Dynamic competitive models of industry evolution suggest that firm profit will be more volatile, and turnover lower, in industries with higher sunk costs. These implications are consistent with empirical observation
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)367 - 373
JournalEconomic Inquiry
Volume44
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jun 2006

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