The Social Costs of Monopoly: A Survey And An Evaluation

Existence of monopoly and its costs to societies have been intensely studied. However, there has been no clear view obtained yet. Studies of rentseeking approach of the public choice school even make the issue more interesting. This paper surveys from traditional Harberger’s triangle approach of social costs of monopoly to the most recent studies and drive some conclusions from it.

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Gumus, Erdal
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Subject:	Social costs of monopoly \| Harberger’s triangle \| Rent-seeking theory

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	MPRA Paper.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in Akdeniz İ.İ.B.F. Dergisi 13.7(2007): pp. 149-164
Classification:	D73 - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption ; I38 - Government Policy; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs ; D72 - Economic Models of Political Processes: Rent-Seeking, Elections, Legistures, and Voting Behavior ; D42 - Monopoly ; D4 - Market Structure and Pricing
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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