Understand how trusts shape prices, jobs, and policy—and what can be done about them.
This book examines how large business groups affect the economy, workers, and households. It argues that competition can push prices lower over time, but acknowledges risks when trust power grows. The text also explores potential ways to curb excesses, including clearer rules, transparency, and limits on corporate size, aiming to balance innovation with fair markets. It also considers the farmer’s perspective, showing how trust practices ripple through different sectors and communities.
- How competition, production costs, and prices interact in a changing economy
- The impact of automation and organization on labor and wages
- Possible policy paths to reduce harm while preserving economic vitality
- The farmer’s experience and the broader implications for communities
Ideal for readers interested in economic policy, labor history, and the debates around corporate power and market fairness.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rapid rise and influence of trusts. The author argues that these huge industrial combinations, formed through consolidation or agreement, have both advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, they can increase efficiency and lower prices, but on the other, they can also stifle competition and raise prices. The book examines the legal, economic, and social implications of trusts and explores the need for public policy to address their potential dangers while preserving their benefits. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330090640_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330090640
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330090640
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)