A graphical exposition of the economic theory of regulation

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 592-606

  Beard, T Randolph ^a   Kaserman, David L ^a   Mayo, John W ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0242287819     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ei/cbg030     Document Type: Review

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