Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Institution: designed system faced by Ming merchants -- Chapter 3: Monopoly …: merchants and monarchy -- Chapter 4: Taxation: levy on merchants -- Chapter 5: International Trade: merchants’ predicament and … economic activities such as market monopoly, commercial taxation, international trade, and consumption. This book aims to be of …

in miscellaneous economic activities such as market monopoly, commercial taxation, international trade, and consumption …Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Institution: designed system faced by Ming merchants -- Chapter 3: Monopoly …: merchants and monarchy -- Chapter 4: Taxation: levy on merchants -- Chapter 5: International Trade: merchants’ predicament and …

We experimentally examine the effects of price competition in markets for expe-rience goods where sellers can build up … reputations for quality. We compare price competition to monopolistic markets and markets where prices are exogenously fixed … (somewhere between the endogenous oligopoly and monopoly prices). While oligopolies benefit consumers regardless of whether …

We experimentally examine the effects of price competition in markets for experience goods where sellers can build up … reputations for quality. We compare price competition to monopolistic markets and markets where prices are exogenously fixed … (somewhere between the endogenous oligopoly and monopoly prices). While oligopolies benefit consumers regardless of whether …