Working Paper
A note on antitrust in a stochastic market
Shaffer, Sherrill (1992)
Working Papers , Paper 92-23

Report
IER Lawrence Klein Lecture: the case against intellectual monopoly
Levine, David K.; Boldrin, Michele (2004)
In the modern theory of growth, monopoly plays a crucial role both as a cause and an effect of innovation. Innovative firms, it is argued, would have insufficient incentive to innovate should the prospect of monopoly power not be present. This theme of monopoly runs throughout the theory of growth, international trade, and industrial organization. We argue that monopoly is neither needed for, nor a necessary consequence of, innovation. In particular, intellectual property is not necessary for, and may hurt more than help, innovation and growth. We argue that, as a practical matter, it is more ...
Staff Report , Paper 339

Report
New and larger costs of monopoly and tariffs
Schmitz, James A. (2012)
Fifty-eight years ago, Harberger (1954) estimated that the costs of monopoly, which resulted from misallocation of resources across industries, were trivial. Others showed the same was true for tariffs. This research soon led to the consensus that monopoly costs are of little significance?a consensus that persists to this day. ; This paper reports on a new literature that takes a different approach to the costs of monopoly. It examines the costs of monopoly and tariffs within industries. In particular, it examines the histories of industries in which a monopoly is destroyed (or tariffs ...
Staff Report , Paper 468

Journal Article
A matter of antitrust: the debate over the role of government as referee of market competition
Van Den Berg, David; Slivinski, Stephen (2009-07)
Related link(s): https://www.richmondfed.org/-/media/richmondfedorg/publications/research/econ_focus/2009/summer/feature3_weblinks.cfm
Econ Focus , Volume 13 , Issue Sum

Working Paper
Shared ownership and pricing in a network switch
Rob, Rafael; McAndrews, James J. (1994)
Working Papers , Paper 94-6

Journal Article
Jargon alert : Monopoly
Steelman, Aaron (2005-07)
Econ Focus , Volume 9 , Issue Sum , Pages 10

Journal Article
Antitrust issues in payment systems: bottlenecks, access, and essential facilities
McAndrews, James J. (1995-09)
Business Review , Issue Sep , Pages 3-12

Working Paper
Structure, conduct, performance, and welfare
Shaffer, Sherrill (1992)
Working Papers , Paper 92-13

Working Paper
Learning in the marketplace: free entry is free riding
Nakamura, Leonard I.; Lang, William W. (1989)
Working Papers , Paper 89-13

Journal Article
Postal peril: the checks aren't in the mail
Nash, Betty Joyce (2009-07)
Related link(s): https://www.richmondfed.org/-/media/richmondfedorg/publications/research/econ_focus/2009/summer/feature1_weblinks.cfm
Econ Focus , Volume 13 , Issue Sum , Pages 16-18