How Policy Shapes Competition: Early Railroad Foundings in Massachusetts
Author(s) -
Frank Dobbin,
Timothy J. Dowd
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
administrative science quarterly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 15.098
H-Index - 181
eISSN - 1930-3815
pISSN - 0001-8392
DOI - 10.2307/2393736
Subject(s) - competition (biology) , economic geography , economics , political science , regional science , political economy , sociology , ecology , biology
To examine the effects of policy on markets and competition we outline hypotheses about the effects of three common policy regimes -- public capitalization, pro-cartel, and antitrust -- on competition and the founding of new firms.
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