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January 1, 1989

Report

The Impact of Tariffs and Quotas on Strategic R & D Behavior

Date

January 1, 1989

Tariffs and quotas are compared to assess their effects on firm behavior in a two-stage Cournot duopoly game, where R&D (or capital) is chosen initially and output is selected subsequently. In this...

The Impact of Tariffs and Quotas on Strategic R & D Behavior (480.21 KB)

Amicus Briefs

Bolt v. Halifax Hospital Medical Center

Date

January 1, 1989

FTC amicus brief in Bolt v. Halifax Hospital Medical Center concerning the active supervision component of the State Action Doctrine.

Bolt v. Halifax Hospital Medical Center (11.09 MB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment Before the FCC In the Matter of Amendment of Part 74 of the Commissions Rules Concerning FM Translator Stations

Date

January 1, 1989

Matter Number

V890015

FTC Staff Comment Before the FCC In the Matter of Amendment of Part 74 of the Commissions Rules Concerning FM Translator Stations (7.78 MB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment Before the Advisory Council on the Regulation of Dairy Practices Concerning the Dairy Trade Practices Act

Date

January 1, 1989

Matter Number

V890022

FTC Staff Comment Before the Advisory Council on the Regulation of Dairy Practices Concerning the Dairy Trade Practices Act (4.81 MB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment Before the South Carolina Legislative Audit Council Concerning Possible Restrictive or Anticompetitive Effects of Statutes and Regulations Governing Nine State Agencies

Date

January 1, 1989

Matter Number

V890010

FTC Staff Comment Before the South Carolina Legislative Audit Council Concerning Possible Restrictive or Anticompetitive Effects of Statutes and Regulations Governing Nine State Agencies (8.62 MB)

December 1, 1988

Report

Do Government-Imposed Ownership Restrictions Inhibit Efficiency? FCC's Duopoly Rule

Date

December 1, 1988

The Federal Communications Commission limits the common ownership of multiple broadcast outlets in the same local market. This paper examines whether there are efficiencies from common ownership that...

Do Government-Imposed Ownership Restrictions Inhibit Efficiency? FCC's Duopoly Rule (421.48 KB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment Before the SEC Concerning Proposed Regulations Governing the Payment of Asset-Based Sales Loads by Registered Open-End Investment Management Companies

Date

December 1, 1988

Matter Number

V880053

FTC Staff Comment Before the SEC Concerning Proposed Regulations Governing the Payment of Asset-Based Sales Loads by Registered Open-End Investment Management Companies (8.85 MB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment Before the Department of Health and Human Services Concerning the Office of Inspector Generals Draft Report Entitled Physician Drug Dispensing: An Overview of State Regulation

Date

December 1, 1988

Matter Number

V890012

FTC Staff Comment Before the Department of Health and Human Services Concerning the Office of Inspector Generals Draft Report Entitled Physician Drug Dispensing: An Overview of State Regulation (526.63 KB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment Before the Department of Health and Human Services Concerning Report on Physician Drug Dispensing: An Overview of State Regulation

Date

December 1, 1988

Matter Number

V890012

FTC Staff Comment Before the Department of Health and Human Services Concerning Report on Physician Drug Dispensing: An Overview of State Regulation (2.38 MB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment to Governor James R. Thompson Concerning S.B. 1870 to Limit Auto Base Rental Charges, Alter the Allocation of Costs and Risks of Damage or Theft, and Ban Long-Term Leasing on Sundays

Date

December 1, 1988

Matter Number

V890008

FTC Staff Comment to Governor James R. Thompson Concerning S.B. 1870 to Limit Auto Base Rental Charges, Alter the Allocation of Costs and Risks of Damage or Theft, and Ban Long-Term Leasing on Sundays (5.44 MB)

November 12, 1988

Case Timeline Item

Gold, Mitchell D., d/b/a U.S. Marketing, Inc., North American Charitable Services, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - November 12, 1988

Date

November 12, 1988

Complaint for Injunctive and Other Equitable Relief (29.4 KB)

November 1, 1988

Report

A Theory of Minimum Quality Standards: Quacks, Lemons & Licensing Revisited

Date

November 1, 1988

An analytical model is employed to investigate competitive markets characterized by asymmetric consumer information as to product quality. Support is found for Leland's conclusion [1979] that a...

A Theory of Minimum Quality Standards: Quacks, Lemons & Licensing Revisited (331.57 KB)

Report

The Impact of State Price and Entry Regulation on Intra-State Long Distance Telephone Rates

Date

November 1, 1988

Study finds that states using price cap regulation have 7-10 percent lower long-distance rates than states using rate-of-return regulation. In addition, state regulatory entry barriers tend to...

Copy of Report (4.83 MB)

Report

The Relationship Between Industrial Sales Prices and Concentration of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines

Date

November 1, 1988

Many economic studies find market concentration positively related to profits. The findings may be explained either by oligopoly behavior or by greater efficiency of firms with large market shares...

The Relationship Between Industrial Sales Prices and Concentration of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines (207.86 KB)

Advocacy Filings