Rethinking market regulation : helping labor by overcoming economic myths / John N. Drobak.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021Description: 1 online resource (200 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197578988 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Trade regulation -- United States | Antitrust law -- United States | Oligopolies -- United States | Labor policy -- United StatesAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197578957DDC classification: 343.7307 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'Rethinking Market Regulation' tackles the plight of workers who lose their jobs from mergers and outsourcing by examining two economic 'principles,' or narratives that have shaped the perception of the economic system in the United States today: (1) the notion that the U.S. economy is competitive, making government market regulation unnecessary, and (2) the claim that corporations exist for the benefit of their shareholders but not for other stakeholders.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Rethinking Market Regulation' tackles the plight of workers who lose their jobs from mergers and outsourcing by examining two economic 'principles,' or narratives that have shaped the perception of the economic system in the United States today: (1) the notion that the U.S. economy is competitive, making government market regulation unnecessary, and (2) the claim that corporations exist for the benefit of their shareholders but not for other stakeholders.
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