The Theory of Economic Regulation

The potential uses of public resources and powers to improve the economic status of economic groups (such as industries and occupations) are analyzed to provide a scheme of the demand for regulation. The characteristics of the political process which allow relatively small groups to obtain such regu...

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Published in:Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science 1971-04, Vol.2 (1), p.3-21
Main Author: Stigler, George J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Economic regulation
Government regulation of business
Industrial regulation
Industry and state
Occupational licensing
Political parties
Political processes
Rail industry
Regulatory theory
Truck farming
Trucking
Voting
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