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The Market power of technology : understanding the second gilded age / Mordecai Kurz.

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"The reader may benefit from my explanation of the key turning points in my own thinking, during the six years of research. Ever since my graduate studies at Yale, the quest for a better understanding of the process of economic growth has been an important part of my research. Much of the work...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Kurz, Mordecai (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Technological innovations > Economic aspects > United States.
Monopolies > United States.
Corporate power > United States.
Capitalism > United States.
Wealth > United States.
Capitalism.
Corporate power.
Monopolies.
Technological innovations > Economic aspects.
Wealth.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Suggested Nontechnical Reading of the Book
  • Introduction: Why We Are in a Second Gilded Age and What We Can Do About It
  • 1. The Nexus of Market Power, Technology, and Public Policy
  • 2. Economic Growth Under the Effect of Market Power
  • 3. Monopoly Wealth and Intangible Capital
  • 4. Determinants of Market Power in the United States, 1889-2017
  • 5. The Effect of Market Power on the Diffusion of Innovations
  • 6. Market Power and Asset Prices, 1950-2019
  • 7. R&D and Technological Competition
  • 8. Policy Reform
  • 9. Policy to Restrain the Expansion of Market Power
  • 10. Taxation, Public Investments, and Redistribution
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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