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Materiality, settlements and the FTC'S Ad substantiation program: Why wonder bread Lost No Dough

Higgins, Richard S.; McChesney, Fred S. - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 32 (2011) 2, pp. 71-83

Previous studies (e.g. by Peltzman and Mathios-Plummer) reveal powerful share‐value effects of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) actions against firms for their advertising. Curiously, however, Mathios‐Plummer finds that when the FTC announces an investigation but simultaneous settlement of the...

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Moneyball: The art of winning an unfair game, by Lewis, M. New York and London: Norton, 2003, xv + 288 pp., USD 24.95 (cloth)

Shughart, William - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 25 (2004) 8, pp. 550-552

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The Economics of Network Industries, by Shy, O. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001, xiii +315 pp., $64.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).

Shughart, William F. - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 23 (2002) 2, pp. 93-94

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Notorious murders, black lanterns, & moveable goods: the transformation of Edinburgh's underworld in the early nineteenth century, by Symonds, D. A., Series on International Political and Economic History, University of Akron Press: Akron, OH; 2006, xiv+180pp., USD 39.95 (cloth).

Shughart, William F. - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 28 (2007) 2, pp. 169-170

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Prophet of innovation: Joseph Schumpeter and creative destruction, by McCraw, T. K., Belknap Press of Harvard University Press: Cambridge and London, 2007, xi+719pp., USD 35.00 (cloth)

Shughart, William F. - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 29 (2008) 8, pp. 675-677

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Innovation and the opportunity cost of monopoly

Reksulak, Michael; Shughart, William F.; Tollison, Robert D. - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 29 (2008) 8, pp. 619-627

Innovation enables monopolists to lower their costs, expand their outputs, and reduce their prices. It is conventional to conclude that social welfare unambiguously increases as a result. Assuming linear demand and marginal cost, this paper shows, however, that innovation raises the opportunity...

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Book review: The ownership of enterprise, by Hansmann, H., Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1996

Shughart, William F. - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 18 (1997) 3, pp. 271-272

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