Research Catalog

Title

The crisis of the regulatory commissions; an introduction to a current issue of public policy. Edited by Paul W. MacAvoy.

Author

MacAvoy, Paul W.

Publication

New York, Norton [1970]

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Details

Description

xii, 212 p. illus.; 21 cm.

Series Statement

Problems of the modern economy.

Subject

Independent regulatory commissions > United States

Contents

Rate regulation, by F. Frankfurter and H. M. Hart, Jr. - Conflicting principles of public utility rate regulation, by A. P. Lerner. - Natural monopoly and its regulation, by R. A. Posner. - What can regulators regulate? The case of electricity, by G. J. Stigler and C. Friedland. - Comment, by R. H. Coase. - The effect of rate regulation on resource allocation in transportation, by G. Wilson. - Competitive policy for transportation? By M. J. Peck. - The economics of broadcasting and public policy, by R. H. Coase. - Monopoly and competition in television; some policy issues, by P. O. Steiner. - Carnegie, Ford, and public television, by S. White. - Performance, structure, and the goals of Civil Aeronautics Board regulation, by R. E. Caves. - The rationale for regulation of gas field prices, by P. W. MacAvoy. - Regulation of the field market for natural gas by the Federal Power Commission, by E. W. Kitch. - Reasonable rules for rate regulation; plausible policies for an imperfect world, by W. J. Baumol. - Controlling the rate of return on investment; a suggested plan, by E. W. Clemens. - Possible alternatives to direct regulation, by E. REnshaw. - Suggested further readings (p. 211-212)

Call Number

JLD 72-357

ISBN

3-930989-74-(pbk) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

75098888

OCLC

NYPG720045586-B

Author

MacAvoy, Paul W. Compiler

Title

The crisis of the regulatory commissions; an introduction to a current issue of public policy. Edited by Paul W. MacAvoy.

Imprint

New York, Norton [1970]

Edition

[1st ed.]

Series

Problems of the modern economy.

Research Call Number

JLD 72-357