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Essays on the Economic Role of Government

Volume 2: Applications

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  • © 1992

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Authors:
  1. Warren J. Samuels

    1. Michigan State University, USA

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 1-8

  4. The Coase Theorem and Rent Seeking

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 75-75
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    2. The Coase Theorem and the Study of Law and Economics

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 77-110

    3. A Critique of Rent-seeking Theory

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 111-128

  5. Public Utility Regulation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 129-129
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    2. Property Rights, Equity and Public Utility Pricing

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 131-168

    3. Survival and Pareto-Optimality in Public Utility Rate Making

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 169-180

    4. Utility Late Payment Charges

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 181-195

    5. The Usury Issue in Public Utility Late Payment Charges

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 196-233

    6. Public Utility Rate Making and Competitive Structure: Carterfone in Jeopardy

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 234-257

    7. On the Effect of Regulation on Value

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 258-271

    8. Regulation and Valuation

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 272-279

  6. Interpretive and Critical Essays

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 281-281
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    2. Technology, Labour Interests and the Law: Some Fundamental Points and Problems

      • Warren J. Samuels, A. Allan Schmid, James D. Shaffer, Robert A. Solo, Stephen A. Woodbury
      Pages 283-307

    3. Interdependence and Impacts: Towards the Integration of Externality, Public Goods and Grants Theories

      • Warren J. Samuels
      Pages 308-319
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Contains a collection of articles applying fundamental concepts of power, property, regulation and the compensation principle to contemporary topics: the wealth maximization hypothesis, the Coase theorem, public utility regulation, and other topics in law and economics.

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  • Michigan State University, USA

    Warren J. Samuels

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