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A Positive Theory of Government Firm Regulation

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  • Elmer G. Wiens, 1978. "A Positive Theory of Government Firm Regulation," UCLA Economics Working Papers 134, UCLA Department of Economics.
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    1. Davies, David G, 1971. "The Efficiency of Public versus Private Firms, The Case of Australia's Two Airlines," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 14(1), pages 149-165, April.
    2. Richard Harris, 1978. "Entry Regulation, Fixed Costs and Dominant Public Firms," Working Paper 298, Economics Department, Queen's University.
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    1. Harris, Richard & Wiens, Elmer, 1979. "Investment in Capacity and a Normative Theory of the Dominant Public Firm," Queen's Institute for Economic Research Discussion Papers 275152, Queen's University - Department of Economics.

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