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Institutions, Innovation, and Industrialization: Essays in Economic History and Development

Greif, Avner; Kiesling, Lynne; Nye, John V. C. - Princeton University Press

This book brings together a group of leading economic historians to examine how institutions, innovation, and … industrialization have determined the development of nations. Presented in honor of Joel Mokyr—arguably the preeminent economic … historian of his generation—these wide-ranging essays address a host of core economic questions. What are the origins of markets …

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Institutions, Innovation, and Industrialization: Essays in Economic History and Development

Greif, Avner; Kiesling, Lynne; Nye, John V. C. - Princeton University Press

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Deregulating Freight Transportation

Teske, Paul; Best, Samuel; Mintrom, Michael - American Enterprise Institute

This book examines the effects of government intervention on the operations of the freight transportation industry.

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Did Microsoft Harm Consumers?

Schmalensee, Richard L.; Fisher, Franklin M.; Evans, … - American Enterprise Institute

Key economists for the government and for the Microsoft Corporation lay out their views on the key issues and then respond to the views presented by the opposing side.

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Federalism in Taxation

Shaviro, Daniel - American Enterprise Institute

This book argues for greater national uniformity in state and local taxes that affect interstate commerce.

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Insurance in the General Agreement on Trade in Services

Skipper, Harold J. - American Enterprise Institute

This study providesa comprehensive description of the global insurance industry and details the current state of international agreements that govern trade in insurance.

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The GAAP Gap

Wallison, Peter J.; Litan, Robert E. - American Enterprise Institute

Today's knowledge-based economy requires an entirely new system of assessing the value of companies--a system tapping the vast communication capabilities of the Internet.

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Regulating Financial Markets

Benston, George J. - American Enterprise Institute

This study explains why financial services have for centuries been regulated to a greater extent than are most products that do not directly affect people's health or safety.

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Regulating Broadcast Programming

Krattenmaker, Thomas; Powe, Lucas - American Enterprise Institute

The authors argue that TV regulation should be based on the same principles used for print media, for which control of editorial content lies in private hands rather than the government.

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Fear of Persuasion

American Enterprise Institute; Research Department

This book addresses the most prominent policy issues raised by advertising--competition, consumer information, children, ad bans, and free speech.

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