Concentration in British Industry - An Empirical Study of the Structure of Industrial Production 1935-51

Klappentext 1960 study of concentration data covering almost all of British industry, made available by the Board of Trade. Zusammenfassung Concentration data covering almost all of British industry! were made available for this 1960 study by the Board of Trade. The authors combined with each industry's concentration-ratio with the average and relative sizes of its constituent firms and plants! and so sought to determine its structural type. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of tables; List of figures; Preface; General introduction and summary of findings; Part I. Concepts and Methodology: 1. Concentration and the census trade; 2. Concentration, industry structure and plant structure; 3. Concentration and monopoly power; Part II. Concentration and Industry Structure in 1951: 4. Concentration in 1951; 5. Industry structure in 1951; 6. Plant structure in 1951; 7. Statistical analysis of factors relating to concentration; 8. The growth of leading firms in the high-concentration trades; 9. Factors contributing to the maintenance of high concentration; Part III. Changes in Concentration, 1935-51: 10. Changes in concentration: some problems of methodology; 11. Changes in concentration and factors relating to concentration, 1935-51; 12. Factors contributing to changes in concentration, 1935-51; Part IV. Case-Studies of Trades with Changes in Concentration, 1935-51: 13. Introduction to industry case-studies; 14. Trades with increased concentration; 15. Trades with decreased concentration; Appendices; General index; Index of companies; Index of trades.

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• Authors: Richard Evely, Richard Little Evely, Evely Richard, I. M. D. Little, Little I. M. D.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2011
• EAN: 9781107601345
• ISBN: 978-1-107-60134-5
• No. of pages: 374
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Advertising, marketing; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), c 1950 to c 1959, British Isles, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Economics of industrial organisation, C 1945 To C 1960, Economics of industrial organization