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200 10$aFree markets under siege$b[electronic resource] $ecartels, politics, and social welfare /$fby Richard A. Epstein ; with a foreword by Sir Geoffrey Owen and commentary by Geoffrey Wood
205   $aHoover classics ed.
210   $aStanford, Calif. $cHoover Institution Press$dc2008
215   $a1 online resource (128 p.)
225 1 $aHoover Institution Press publication ;$vno. 536
225  0$aHoover classics
300   $a"Reissued with a new introduction."
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311   $a1-306-14142-7 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aFront Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction to the Hoover Classics Edition; Foreword; Brief Introduction to the American Edition:Back Home Again; 1. Modern Justifications for Classical Liberalism; 2. Between Socialism and Libertarianism; 3. Competition and Cartels; 4. Agricultural Markets, Protectionism,and Cartels; 5. Cartels in Labor Markets; 6. Conclusion: The Importance ofGetting the Easy Cases Right; References; Commentary; Index
330   $aDrawing on his extensive knowledge of history, law, and economics, Richard Epstein examines how best to regulate the interface between market choice and government intervention?and find a middle way between socialism and libertarianism. He argues the merits of competition over protectionism and reveals the negative results that ensue when political forces displace economic competition with subsidies and barriers to entry. In the process, he provides an illuminating analysis of some of the ways that special interest groups, with the help of sympathetic politicians, have been able to manipulate
410  0$aHoover Institution Press publication ;$v536.
606   $aCapitalism
606   $aSocialism
606   $aCompetition
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700   $aEpstein$b Richard Allen$f1943-$0768194
701   $aWood$b Geoffrey$f1925-$01699797
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