Beyond Competition: Economics of Mergers and Monopoly Power: Economics of Mergers and Monopoly Power

by Karier,Thomas

• ISBN13: 9781563241277
• ISBN10: 1563241277
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1993-09-01
• Publisher: Routledge

Table of Contents

Preface	p. xiii
An Introduction to Corporate Power	p. 3
The History of Monopoly Theory	p. 9
Conclusion	p. 25
The Microeconomics of Power	p. 27
Summary	p. 38
Appendix	p. 39
Early Statistical Evidence	p. 41
Conclusion	p. 57
Unions and the Contest Over Economic Power	p. 58
Do Firms Pay for Higher Costs?	p. 73
Conclusion	p. 80
The Second Wave of Statistical Evidence	p. 82
Conclusion	p. 95
Price Competition	p. 96
Conclusion	p. 111
Nonprice Competition and Cooperation	p. 113
Conclusion	p. 131
The Process of Expansion: Mergers and Acquisitions	p. 133
Conclusion	p. 150
The Global Market	p. 151
Appendix	p. 167
Political Economy of Power	p. 170
Conclusion	p. 187
The Next Economic Order	p. 189
Notes	p. 199
References	p. 215
Index	p. 221
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