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Record Nr.

UNINA9910449859603321

Autore

Sawyer Malcolm C.

Titolo

The economics of industries and firms : theories, evidence and policy / / Malcolm C. Sawyer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Croom Helm, , 1985

ISBN

1-134-96296-7

1-280-11166-6

9786610111664

0-203-98006-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Disciplina

338.5/024/658

Soggetti

Industrial organization (Economic theory)

Business enterprises

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION; 1 AN INTRODUCTION; 2 STRUCTURE, CONDUCT AND PERFORMANCE: AN OVERVIEW; 3 INDUSTRIAL CONCENTRATION; 4 COST CONDITIONS AND ECONOMIES OF SCALE; 5 CONDUCT AND BEHAVIOUR; 6 INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE AND PROFITABILITY; 7 ADVERTISING; 8 INNOVATION, INVENTION AND INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE; 9 PRICES, PRICE CHANGE AND OLIGOPOLY; 10 THE STRUCTURE-CONDUCT-PERFORMANCE APPROACH: A CRITIQUE; 11 MANAGERIAL THEORIES OF THE FIRM; 12 THE GROWTH OF FIRMS: SPEED AND SCOPE; 13 ACQUISITIONS AND MERGERS

14 THE WELFARE LOSS OF MONOPOLY15 COMPETITION AND INTERVENTION; 16 ASPECTS OF RECENT INDUSTRIAL POLICY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Published in 1985, ""The Economics of Industries and Firms"" is a vaulable contribution to Economics.