
Are companies making more money from their customers?
More or Less: Behind the Stats
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This chapter investigates Oxfam's claim about the increase in global average markups from 1980 to 2020, indicating that consumers are facing higher product prices. The conversation covers the challenges of calculating markups and analyzes firm-level data to understand the profitability of companies in relation to production costs.
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