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Energy: Markets and Regulation is a valuable survey of current thinking on energy economics, focusing on the regulation …
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Regulation and Antitrust asks how economic theory and empirical analyses can illuminate the character of market operation and the … cases, including the case against Microsoft and the Supreme Court's Kodak decision. Part II, on economic regulation, updates … an analysis of what went wrong in the California energy market in 2000 and 2001. Part III, on social regulation, now …
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Government regulation is ubiquitous today in rich and middle-income countries--present in areas that range from … rather uncommon. In this book, Andrei Shleifer argues that the ubiquity of regulation can be explained not so much by the … alternative has taken throughout the world is regulation. The Failure of Judges and the Rise of Regulators gathers Shleifer …
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executives and many musicians, as well as a range of much-discussed legal action. Regulation strategies identified and discussed … ordering, and self-regulation. The book also applies major regulatory models to some of the most volatile Internet issues …
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deregulatory movement: the introduction of incentive regulation; one-way access; the special nature of competition in a industry …
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Public Regulation studies the formation of institutions and government policies that regulate industry, offering new …, "Assessment of Regulatory Performance," covers theory and methods, performance and effects. Public Regulation is fourteenth in the … series Regulation of Economic Activity, edited by Richard Schmalensee. …
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of users, content regulation, and regulation of the domain name supply industry. Control of the root originally resided …
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Explicit collusion is an agreement among competitors to suppress rivalry that relies on interfirm communication and/or transfers. Rivalry between competitors erodes profits; the suppression of rivalry through collusion is one avenue by which firms can enhance profits. Many cartels and bidding...
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fairness. Part III covers economic theories of regulation and government intervention, introducing the different concepts of … incentive-compatible regulation appears to economists as the most promising approach to government intervention. The book closes … with several case studies that illustrate recurrent themes in regulation and policy. The case studies include progressive …
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While we were waiting for the Internet to make us rich—back when we thought all we had to do was to buy lottery tickets called dotcom shares—we missed the real story of the information economy. That story, says Bruce Abramson in Digital Phoenix, took place at the intersection of technology,...
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