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Flaws and ceilings : price controls and the damage they cause / edited by Christopher Coyne and Rachel Coyne.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Hobart Paperback
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Price regulation--Great Britain.
- Price regulation.
- Prices--Government policy--Great Britain.
- Prices.
- Sale of business enterprises.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (227 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Institute of Economic Affairs, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Price controls across many sectors are currently being hotly debated. New controls in the housing market, more onerous minimum wages, minimum prices for alcohol, and freezes on energy prices are very high up the agenda of most politicians at the moment. Even without any further controls, wages, university fees, railway fares and many financial products already have their prices at least partly determined by politicians rather than by supply and demand in the market. Indeed, barely a sector of the UK economy is unaffected in one way or another by government controls on prices. This book demonst
- Contents:
- A rent-seeking coalition against taxpayers
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 15, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 9780255367035
- 0255367031
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