The problems connected with anti-trust policies in an economy based upon competition are many and varied. This collection of essays written from many points of view attempts to deal with specific issues related to general themes of government and private policy. The contributions consider such...

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- PART ONE. SOME BACKGROUND AND SOME THEORY -- CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER II. A THEORY OF INTERFIRM ORGANIZATION -- PART TWO. SOME CASES -- CHAPTER III. CONSCIOUS PARALLELISM AND THE INFORMAL ORGANIZATION OF OLIGOPOLY -- CHAPTER IV. EXEMPTED...

It has been impossible in the USA to achieve a good match between the policies pursued with respect to telecommunications markets and the public interest. The institutional responses to new needs and opportunities have been too limited in scope, too late in coming and too insensitive to the...