Market and the State: Government Policy Towards Business in Europe, Japan, and the USA Contributor(s): Audretsch, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0814714323 ISBN-13: 9780814714324 Publisher: New York University Press OUR PRICE: $88.11 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 1991 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Business & Economics | Marketing - General - Business & Economics | Economics - General |
Dewey: 338.9 |
LCCN: 89012307 |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6" W x 9" (1.42 lbs) 325 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The three instruments employed by major industrialized countries for intervening into the market are typically some variant of antitrust or competition policy, direct regulation, and international trade policy, direct regulation, and international trade policy. But the approach and form vary considerably among the developed nations. The purpose of this book is to compare government policies towards business in Europe, Japan and the Us, to analyze their impact and effectivenes, and assess the policies and the specific circumstances under which government intervention is most successful. |
Contributor Bio(s): Audretsch, David: - David Audretsch is Research Fellow, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin fur Sozialforschung, West Germany. He is also the author ofThe Multinational Corporation in the 1980's (with Charles P. Kindleberger), MIT PRess, 1983 and The Effectiveness of Antitrust Policy Towards Horizontal Mergers, UMI Research Press, 1983. |