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Studies in public regulation

edited by Gary Fromm

(MIT Press series on the regulation of economic activity, 4)

MIT Press, 1983, c1981

  • : pbk

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"Esaays ... presented at a Conference on Public Regulation sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)"--Pref.

"First MIT Press papaerback edition 1983"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Regulation in theory and practice : an overview / Paul L. Joskow and Roger G. Noll
  • Income-distribution concerns in regulatory policymaking / Robert D. Willig and Elizabeth E. Bailey
  • Theory of solvency regulation in the property and casualty insurance industry /Patricia Munch and Dennis Smallwood
  • Regulation, barriers to exit, and the investment behavior of railroads / Richard C. Levin
  • The political economy of federal regulatory activity : the case of water-pollution controls / Robert A. Leone and John E. Jackson
  • Regulation and the multiproduct firm : the case of telecommunications in Canada / Melvyn A. Fuss and Leonard Waverman
  • Open entry and cross-subsidization in regulated markets /Kenneth C. Baseman
  • Current developments in the economics of regulation / Sam Peltzman

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Description

"This is a stimulating collection.... Each [paper] makes an original contribution to some aspect of the economics of regulation. " Contributors Paul L. Joskow, Roger G. Noll, Robert D. Willig, Elizabeth E. Bailey, Patricia Munch, Dennis Smallwood, Richard C. Levin, Robert A. Leone, John E. Jackson, Melvyn A. Fuss, Leonard Waverman, Kenneth C. Baseman, and Sam Peltzman A Regulation of Economic Activity series paperback.

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