Market concentration declining in Western Europe
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The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index is a way of looking at the degree of fragmentation or concentration of a market. There is a wide range of market concentrations across Western European cellular markets, but the general trend has been for markets to become more fragmented, one indicator of increased competition.
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