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Emeritus Prof Christopher May

Here's my latest for @NWBylines@bylines.social where I explore the problem of , using as a case, and suggest that merely focussing on excess profits misses the socio-economic issues around sectors dominated by a small number of firms...

oligopoly not only patterns much of the UK economy, its a key aspect of the current crises we are living through.

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North West BylinesOligopolies, market power and the exploitation of the consumerThe tendency to oligopoly lies behind many of the UK’s contemporary economic problems, as the supermarket sector shows