Asked by Justin Maynes on Apr 30, 2024
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Overall,economists believe that deregulation of industries formerly subjected to industrial regulation:
A) has been a clear failure.
B) is neutral in its impact to society's well-being,creating minimal net benefits at best.
C) has produced large net benefits for consumers and society.
D) has produced sizable efficiency gains in the communications industry,but not in the transportation industry (railways,trucking,airlines) .
Deregulation
The removal of most or even all of the government regulation and laws designed to supervise an industry. Sometimes undertaken to combat regulatory capture.
Industrial Regulation
Government policies aimed at regulating the operations of industries to prevent unfair practices and ensure competition.
Net Benefits
The total benefits of some activity or policy less the total costs of that activity or policy.
- Analyze the outcomes and implications of deregulation in specific industries.
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Learning Objectives
- Analyze the outcomes and implications of deregulation in specific industries.
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