Firms and Markets - Essays in Honour of Basil Yamey

Informationen zum Autor K. Tucker, Charles Baden-Fuller Zusammenfassung This book, first published in 1986, considers many aspects of both the theory of and the evidence on economic behaviour, and in particular the operations of firms and markets. The book was written in honour of Basil Yamey by his former research students. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editors’ Introduction K. Tucker and C. Baden Fuller . Professor Basil S. Yamey: A Tribute P. Bauer . Part 1. Workings of Commodity Futures Markets 1. Price Determination and Storage in Commodity Markets: Soybeans and Wool B.A. Goss and D.A.E. Giles 2. Testing the Efficiency of the Tin Futures Market on the London Metal Exchange V.G. Brasse Part 2. Competition in Service Industries 3. Rising Concentration: The UK Grocery Trade 1970-1980 C.W.F. Baden Fuller 4. The Structure and Behaviour of the British Building Society Movement C. Whitehead Part 3. Auction Markets 5. Competitive Bidding and the Price Mechanism L.R. Webb and P. de Jong Part 4. Firm Behaviour 6. Econometric Aspects of Firm Growth Behaviour S.C. Peck 7. Monopoly, Entry and Predatory Pricing: The Hoffman-La Roche Case P.K. Gorecki Part 5. Law and Economics 8. Monopolistic Competition and Second Best: Some New Conceptual Schemes R.S. Markovits Part 6. International Trade 9. The Impact on Exporters of Import Restrictions R.H. Snape Part 7. History of Thought 10. The Place of Industry and Trade in the Analysis of Alfred Marshall P.L. Williams

Product details

• Authors: K. Baden-Fuller Tucker
• Assisted by: C. Baden Fuller (Editor), Charles Baden-Fuller (Editor), K. Tucker (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9780815375180
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-7518-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Industrial Economics; Routledge Library Editions: Industrial Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; Business & Economics / General, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Industrial relations, health & safety, Economics of industrial organisation, Industrial relations, occupational health and safety, Economics of industrial organization