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First Published in 1994. As economics becomes increasingly fragmented into independent fields, there are at least two unifying concepts: supply and demand, and monopoly power. This is a book about power; one that supplements a strong microeconomic analysis with historical examples and empirical evidence.
List of contents
part Beyond Competition; Chapter 1 An Introduction to Corporate Power; Chapter 2 The History of Monopoly Theory; Chapter 3 The Microeconomics of Power; Chapter 4 Early Statistical Evidence; Chapter 5 Unions and the Contest over Economic Power; Chapter 6 Do Firms Pay for Higher Costs?; Chapter 7 The Second Wave of Statistical Evidence; Chapter 8 Price Competition; Chapter 9 Nonprice Competition and Cooperation; Chapter 10 The Process of Expansion: Mergers and Acquisitions; Chapter 11 The Global Market; Chapter 12 Political Economy of Power; Chapter 13 The Next Economic Order;
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Thomas Karier
Summary
First Published in 1994. As economics becomes increasingly fragmented into independent fields, there are at least two unifying concepts: supply and demand, and monopoly power. This is a book about power; one that supplements a strong microeconomic analysis with historical examples and empirical evidence.
