Beyond Competition: Economics of Mergers and Monopoly Power

by Thomas Karier

Overview

First Published in 1994. As economics becomes increasingly fragmented into independent fields, there are at least two unifying concepts: supply and demand, and monopoly power. This is a book about power; one that supplements a strong microeconomic analysis with historical examples and empirical evidence.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781315485799
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/16/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	242
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Thomas Karier

Table of Contents

part Beyond Competition; Chapter 1 An Introduction to Corporate Power; Chapter 2 The History of Monopoly Theory; Chapter 3 The Microeconomics of Power; Chapter 4 Early Statistical Evidence; Chapter 5 Unions and the Contest over Economic Power; Chapter 6 Do Firms Pay for Higher Costs?; Chapter 7 The Second Wave of Statistical Evidence; Chapter 8 Price Competition; Chapter 9 Nonprice Competition and Cooperation; Chapter 10 The Process of Expansion: Mergers and Acquisitions; Chapter 11 The Global Market; Chapter 12 Political Economy of Power; Chapter 13 The Next Economic Order;