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Business groups & their market power

Breaking up large business groups would create more problems than it solves. Rather, policies to break down the business group format are far more likely to be effective

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Simon Commander
The turmoil around Adani Group has opened up discussion about the role of connections between businesses and politicians and the consequences, notably the accumulation of market power by preferred businesses.
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First Published: May 30 2023 | 10:33 PM IST

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