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Economics of regulation and antitrust / W. Kip Viscusi, Joseph E. Harrington, Jr., David E.M. Sappington.
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- Author/Creator:
- Viscusi, W. Kip, author.
- Harrington, Joseph E., Jr., 1957- author.
- Sappington, David Edward Michael, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial policy--United States.
- Industrial policy.
- United States.
- Trade regulation--United States.
- Trade regulation.
- Antitrust law--United States.
- Antitrust law.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxix, 966 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Preface to the fifth edition
- Introduction
- The making of a regulation
- Introduction to antitrust
- Oligopoly, collusion, and antitrust
- Market structure and dynamic competition
- Horizontal mergers
- Vertical mergers and vertical restraints
- Monopolization and price discrimination
- Antitrust in the new economy
- Introduction to economic regulation
- Alternatives to regulation in the market : public enterprise and franchise building, within an application to cable television
- Optimal pricing
- Incentive regulation
- Dynamic issues in natural monopoly regulation : telecommunications
- Regulation of potentially competitive markets : theory and estimation methods
- Economic regulation of transportation : surface freight and airlines
- Economic regulation in the energy sector
- Regulation in the financial sector
- Introduction to health, safety, and environmental regulation
- Valuing life and other nonmonetary benefits
- Environmental regulation
- Product safety
- Regulation of workplace health and safety
- Behavioral economics and regulatory policy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lippincott Library Book Endowment Fund.
- Other Edition:
- Revision of: 9780262220750 Viscusi, W. Kip. 4th ed. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2005
- ISBN:
- 9780262346917
- 0262346915
- Publisher Number:
- 99984957009
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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