Brookings Papers on Economic Activity: Microeconomics 1989

For almost thirty years, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) has provided academic and business economists, government officials, and members of the financial and business communities with timely research of current economic issues.Contents Include:ArticlesSAM PELTXMANThe Economic Theory of Regulation after a Decade of DeregulationSTEVEN A. MORRISON and CLIFFORD WINSTONEnhancing the Performance of the Deregulated Air Transportation SystemPAUL L. JOSKOWRegulatory Failure, Regulatory Reform, and Structural Changed in the Electrical Power IndustryLAWRENCE F. KATZ and LAWRENCE H. SUMMERSIndustry Rents: Evidence and ImplicationsZVI GRILISHESPatents: Recent Trends and PuzzlesARIEL PAKES and MARGARET SIMPSONPatent Renewal Data