Possible topics: - Liberalization - Electronic competition to mail and express carriers labor economics - Service quality, reliability and pricing issues - Transition from monopoly to competition - Productivity issues - Financial viability and agency problems - Privatization, and...

This conference will address five areas that have characterized J.K. Galbraith's nonconformist economic thought: Galbraith's antiestablishment approach to political economy, the economic fluctuations of capitalism, firms and industrial organization, corporate governance, the regulating...