The great reversal : how America gave up on free markets /

"Why are cell-phone plans so much more expensive in the United States than in Europe? It seems a simple question, but the search for an answer took one of the world's leading economists on an unexpected journey through some of the most hotly debated issues in his field. He reached a surpri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Philippon, Thomas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019.
Temas:
University of South Alabama
Free enterprise > United States.
Free enterprise > Europe.
Free enterprise > Political aspects > United States.
Markets > United States.
Markets > Europe.
Competition > United States.
Competition > Europe.
Lobbying > United States.
Lobbying > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
Competition
Free enterprise
Lobbying
Markets
Konzentration > Wirtschaft
Lobbyismus
Produktivität
Soziale Ungleichheit
Wettbewerbspolitik
Europe
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The rise of market power in the United States. Why economists like competition ... and why you should too
  • Bad concentration, good concentration
  • The rise in market power
  • The decline of investment and productivity
  • The failure of free entry
  • The European experience. Meanwhile, in Europe
  • Are US prices too high?
  • How European markets became free
  • Political economy. Lobbying
  • Money and politics
  • In depth look at some industries. Why are bankers paid so much?
  • American health care : a self-made disaster
  • Looking at the stars : are the top firms really different?
  • To regulate or not to regulate, that is the question
  • Monopsony power and inequality.

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