Empirical Studies in Industrial Organization Essays in Honor of Leonard W. Weiss / edited by David B. Audretsch, J.J. Siegfried.

Empirical Studies in Industrial Organization brings together leading scholars who present state-of-the-art research in the spirit of the structure-conduct-performance paradigm embodied in the work of Leonard W. Weiss. The individual chapters are generally empirically or public policy oriented. A num...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Audretsch, David B. (Editor), Siegfried, J.J (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1992.
Edition:1st ed. 1992.
Series:Studies in Industrial Organization, 16
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Table of Contents:
  • One Leonard Weiss' Contributions to Research in Industrial Organization
  • Two Costs, Demand, and Imperfect Competition as Determinants of Plant-Level Output Prices
  • Three The Functional Relationship Between Prices and Market Concentration: The Case of the Banking Industry
  • Four The Effectiveness and Stability of Highway BidRigging
  • Five Price Changes and Mergers in U.S. Manufacturing, 1985–1986
  • Six Price Challges from 1958 to 1982
  • Seven Problems in the Conceptualization of Markets for the Analysis of Competitive Pro ces ses
  • Eight Predatory Pricing: Where Do We Stand?
  • Nine Antitrust and the Political Process
  • Ten Sub-Optimal Scale Plants and Compensating Factor Differentials in U.S. and Japanese Manufacturing
  • Eleven Technical Inefficiency, Rent-Seeking and Excess Profits in U.S. Manufacturing Industries, 1977
  • Twelve Productivity Changes in the U.S. Electric Power Industry
  • Thirteen Ownership Structure and Profitability
  • Fourteen Entry and Exit in Vnited States Manufacturing Industries from 1977 to 1982
  • List of Contributors.