Monopoly and Restrictive Practices.

The control of monopoly and restrictive practices is an important part of economic policy. The book discusses the general problem of monopoly in modern industry and examines the evolution of British policy towards monopoly and restrictive practices during the 20th century. Comparable studies with Eu...

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Main Author: Allen, G. C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-Title; Title page; Copyright page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; I Monopoly and Competition in Modern Industry; II Workable Competition and Effective Business Performance; III Cartels, Combines and Industrial Concentration; IV The Historical and Legal Background in the United Kingdom; V The Genesis of British Monopoly Policy; VI The Monopolies Commission; VII The Restrictive Practices Court; VIII Resale Price Maintenance; IX Mergers and Monopolies of Scale; X Monopoly Policy Abroad; (i) The United States; (ii) The European Economic Community.
  • XI ConclusionsAppendix A The Monopolies and Restrictive Practices (Inquiry and Control) Act, 1948; Appendix B The Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1956; Appendix C The Resale Prices Act, 1964; Appendix D The Monopolies and Mergers Act, 1965; Select Bibliography; Index.