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Since the theme of concentration is mentioned in the title of this book, and this book boasts several alternative entrances, it is appropriate that yet another introductory chapter, even a very brief one, should take up the phenomenon of industrial concentration, and the meaning — or absence of meaning — of the notion of average firm size in an industry.
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Mandelbrot, B.B. (1997). Industrial concentration and scaling. In: Fractals and Scaling in Finance. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2763-0_13
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