... as governor of the colony. Cognacq had been involved in the practice of nepotism, questionable deals, and harassment of public opponents—all of which were exposed by the Vietnamese press. Among these controversies, the most devastating was the “Saigon port monopoly affair” that clearly showed the disparate...

..., including those on individuation and freedom, self-love and selfishness, monopoly capitalism, Nazi Germany and sadomasochism, and social character. authoritarianism Columbia University Culture and Personality movement Dunham Katherine Escape from Freedom Fromm Fromm Erich affiliations Fromm Erich...

... equilibria. This chapter focuses on certain simplified cases where the market distortions associated with learning can be identified. It first describes the behavior of the monopolist. It then contrasts the monopoly outcome with the competitive outcome, focusing in particular on the case of symmetry. Next...

... identified the causes of the steep rise in land values and rents. Finally, the chapter discusses George's assertion that land monopoly was the problem of modern industrial society as well as his solution to this problem: the “single tax”. George Annie Corsina Fox wife of Henry George George Henry San...

... of land monopoly. It also discusses New York's industrial progress; its politics, in particular the faction of the Democratic Party known as Tammany Hall; and labor activism. Brooklyn demographics of George Henry George Henry writings of New York City Statue of Liberty Catholic Church elites German...

.... Û represents that levels of utility each period as a result of the distortion from the competitive equilibrium. Figure 7.3 A monopoly may increase its production (relative to the competitive equilibrium) in the first period because it takes into account learning benefits. This means...

...This chapter shows that the relationship between competition, innovation, and welfare in quite standard models of market interaction is far different than has been widely presumed. The first three sections explain whether and the circumstances under which the level of innovation with monopoly...