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The regulatory revolution at the FTC : a thirty-year perspective on competition and consumer protection /

In the 1970s, the Federal Trade Commission had embarked on an activist consumer protection and antitrust agenda which resulted in severe public and congressional backlash, including calls to abolish the agency. Beginning in 1981, under the direction of Chairman James Miller, the FTC started down a n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cooper, James C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Causes and implications of the regulatory revolution at the FTC / James C. Miller III
  • Politics and policy in 1981
  • The Federal Trade Commission and the assignment of regulatory tasks / William E. Kovacic
  • The future of FTC jurisdiction over antitrust and consumer protection: a commentary / Julie Brill
  • Do expert agencies outperform generalist judges?: some preliminary evidence from the Federal Trade Commission / Joshua D. Wright and Angela Diveley
  • Paradigm shopping: section 5, the FTC, and the courts / A. Douglas Melamed
  • Consumer protection and James Miller at the Federal Trade Commission / Fred S. McChesney
  • In defense of the Pfizer factors / J. Howard Beales III, Timothy J. Muris, and Robert Pitofsky
  • The FTC then and now: privacy / Paul H. Rubin and Thomas M. Lenard
  • Regulation and behavioral economics in the post-Miller FTC / Paul A. Pautler
  • Tying to mitigate the deadweight loss of monopoly pricing / Richard S. Higgins and Mark Perelman
  • Section 5 and the innovation curve / Daniel A. Crane
  • Lessons for setting priorities / Panel discussion.