Unwarranted intrusions
Subtitle: the case against government intervention in the marketplace
By: Martin S. Fridson.
Publisher: J. Wiley
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9780471687139
Subjects: Trade regulation -- United States; Restraint of trade -- United States; Intervention (Federal government) -- United States; Economics -- Political aspects -- United States; Industrial policy -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-
Table of contents: title: The politics of market intervention; title: Here they come to save the day!; title: Be it ever so deductible; title: Protection racket; title: How are you going to keep them down on the farm?; title: Location and misallocation; title: Getting the city to play ball; title: Art of the state; title: Stock arguments; title: What's wrong with payola?; title: What is big brother watching?; title: Getting cash and making the rent; title: Honesty is the worst policy; title: Campaign finance reform : the permanent campaign; title: Here's that rainy day; title: The case of insurance fraud.