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Metin Çakır

University of Minnesota - St. Paul - Department of Applied Economics

1994 Bufford Avenue

Saint Paul, MN 55108

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

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1,452

TOTAL CITATIONS

4

Scholarly Papers (6)

1.

Fairness and Market Efficiency in Pricing: Price Gouging, Greedflation, and Surveillance Pricing

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business Research Paper
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 21 Mar 2025 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2026
University of Minnesota - St. Paul - Department of Applied Economics, Cornell University - Cornell SC Johnson College of Business and Arizona State University W. P. Carey School of Business
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Price Gouging, Greedflation, Price Fairness, Dynamic Pricing, Personalized Pricing, Geographic Price Discrimination, Pricing Regulation, Algorithmic Pricing, Surveillance Pricing, Shrinkflation

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Thrifty Food Plan Price Index, SNAP Purchasing Power, and Participation

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 23 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2022
Qingxiao Li and Metin Çakır
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness and University of Minnesota - St. Paul - Department of Applied Economics
Downloads 178 (426,635)

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SNAP purchasing power, food and nutrition policy, index number, panel price indices, SNAP participation.

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Dynamic Model of Entry: Dollar Stores

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 19 Apr 2023
Arizona State University, University of Minnesota - St. Paul - Department of Applied Economics and Arizona State University W. P. Carey School of Business
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dollar stores, food retailing, strategic entry, Markov-perfect equilibrium, food deserts

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Concentration in Food Retailing, Prices, and Greedflation

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 02 Jan 2026
University of Minnesota - St. Paul - Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota, North Dakota State University, Government of the United States of America - Office of the Chief Economist and United States Department of Agriculture, Fort Collins
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Food retail market concentration, Greedflation, HHI

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SNAP Authorization and Local Retailer Participation

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 11 Sep 2025 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2026
Qingxiao Li, Metin Çakır and Feng Qiu
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, University of Minnesota - St. Paul - Department of Applied Economics and Sichuan Agricultural University
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SNAP, Retailer Participation, Spillovers, Program Delivery

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Drought and Fruit and Vegetables Production in California

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 02 Jan 2026
Qingyin Cai, Metin Çakır and Tim Beatty
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Agricultural Center, University of Minnesota - St. Paul - Department of Applied Economics and University of California, Davis
Downloads 66 (933,592)

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