This comprehensive book contains case studies on the evolution of competition policy, with an emphasis on merger policy …, for seven major US industries that have experienced substantial deregulation in the past forty years - electricity …'s experience in attempting to bring about competition in the energy, finance, and airline industries …

finance -- 6. The federal government's impact on state and local government finances -- 7. Prospects and challenges for state …

In this broad and illuminating work, experts on public finance discuss innovations in state and local tax policy that … evaluations and analyses by well-known scholars in the area of state and local public finance of actual practices and analysis of …

and affect their readiness to contribute to a successful post-merger integration. It combines emotion theories from other …

. Widening of the market and the transition from scarcity to abundance -- 4. Role of the corporation -- 5. Failure of federal … the role of the corporation in the US economy, and how that role as a tool for public purposes, defined by special …Contents: 1. Financialization and the corporation in the twenty-first century -- 2. Capitalist development -- 3 …

1. Finance-led capitalism : an inventory -- 2. A critique of the foundations of shareholder value -- 3. The convergence … of the European model in question -- 4. Corporate governance regimes -- 5. Accounting, finance and the firm -- 6. The … logics of finance -- 7. Financial crises and the economic cycle -- 8. Reinterpreting the financial scandals of the Enron era …