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| [edit] The Unsustainable Costs of Partial DeregulationThree decades ago, federal policymakers—Republicans and Democrats—embarked on a general strategy of deregulation. MacAvoy shows that we now have only partial deregulation, a mixture of oligopoly structure with direct price control. He explores why this system leads to volatile and high prices, reduced investment, and low profitability, and what policy actions can be implemented to address these problems. |
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| [edit] Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperityby William J. Baumol, Robert E. Litan, and Carl J. Schramm Imagine this: a mere century ago, the purchasing power of an average American was one-tenth of what it is today. But what will it take to sustain that growth through the next century? And what can be said about economic growth to aspiring nations seeking higher standards of living for their citizens?
Made possible through the generous support of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation |
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[edit] Innovation and the State: Political Choice and Strategies for Growth in Israel, Taiwan, and Irelandby Dan Breznitz In this book Dan Breznitz asks why economies of different countries develop in different ways, and his answer relies on his exhaustive research into the comparative experiences of Israel, Taiwan, and Ireland—states that made different choices to nurture the growth of their IT industries.
Made possible through the generous support of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation |
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| [edit] The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and FreedomCurrently available off-site |
