How the Chicago School Overshot the Mark: The Effect of Conservative Economic Analysis on U.S. Antitrust

by Robert Pitofsky

Book Overview

How the Chicago School Overshot the Mark is about the rise and recent fall of American antitrust. It is a collection of 15 essays, almost all expressing a deep concern that conservative economic analysis is leading judges and enforcement officials toward an approach that will ultimately harm consumer welfare.

For the past 40 years or so, U.S. antitrust has been dominated intellectually by an unusually conservative style of economic analysis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195339762
• ISBN13: 9780195339765
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"