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Readings in Industrial Economics

Volume Two: Private Enterprise and State Intervention

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© 1972

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Editors:

Charles K. Rowley (David Dale Professor of Economics)⁰

Charles K. Rowley
1. University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
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Table of contents (14 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-xxviii

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An Anatomy of Market Failure
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 1-1
  
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2. A Note on Welfare Comparisons between Monopoly and Pure Competition
  
  R. A. Berry
  
  Pages 3-22
3. Allocative Efficiency, X-Efficiency and the Measurement of Welfare Losses
  
  W. S. Comanor, Harvey Leibenstein
  
  Pages 23-29
4. On External Costs and the Visible Arm of the Law
  
  Paul Burrows
  
  Pages 30-51
5. Diagrammatic Exposition of a Theory of Public Expenditure
  
  P. A. Samuelson
  
  Pages 52-65
6. Public Goods and Public Policy
  
  J. G. Head
  
  Pages 66-87
7. The Exchange and Enforcement of Property Rights
  
  Harold Demsetz
  
  Pages 88-107
The Framework of State Intervention
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 109-109
  
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2. Economies as an Anti-Trust Defense: The Welfare Tradeoffs
  
  O. E. Williamson
  
  Pages 111-135
3. Anti-Trust Policy: Economics versus Management Science
  
  M. A. Crew, C. K. Rowley
  
  Pages 136-149
4. The Theory of Public Utility Price — An Empty Box
  
  Jack Wiseman
  
  Pages 150-172
5. Why Regulate Utilities ?
  
  Harold Demsetz
  
  Pages 173-186
6. On the Regulation of Industry: A Note
  
  L. G. Telser
  
  Pages 187-205
7. Output of the Restrained Firm
  
  M. Z. Kafoglis
  
  Pages 206-215
Invention and the State: A Study in Controversy
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 217-217
  
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2. Economic Welfare and the Allocation of Resources for Invention
  
  K. J. Arrow
  
  Pages 219-236
3. Information and Efficiency:Another Viewpoint
  
  Harold Demsetz
  
  Pages 237-262
Back Matter

Pages 263-274

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Editors and Affiliations

University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Charles K. Rowley

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Readings in Industrial Economics
Book Subtitle: Volume Two: Private Enterprise and State Intervention
Editors: Charles K. Rowley
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15486-9
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Charles K. Rowley 1972
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVIII, 274
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Industrial Organization
Industry Sectors: Consumer Packaged Goods, Engineering, Finance, Business & Banking

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