Firms and Market Structure · Microeconomics

Privatization and Regulation

Assessing government strategies to curb the abuse of monopoly power and improve industrial efficiency.

Key Questions

  1. 1Does the transfer of ownership from state to private hands always improve efficiency?
  2. 2What trade-offs exist between capping prices and encouraging innovation?
  3. 3Who bears the costs of regulatory capture?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Government Intervention in Markets - JC2
Level: JC 2
Subject: Economics
Unit: Firms and Market Structure
Period: Microeconomics

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