Industrial Economics and Organization: Theory and Evidence

Part 1: a perspective of industrial economics. Part 2 The analysis of markets: costs and supply conditions strategy and pricing in Oligopolistic markets product differentiation advertising vertical market relationships and price discrimination pricing in practice market structure and profitability. Part 3 The behaviour of firms: the firm and its objectives the growth of firms company finance investment expenditure research and development, and innovation takeovers, mergers, and the stock market the development of firms, and market industrial structure market structure industrial concentration. Part 4 Issues for public policy: public policy towards market structure, conduct and performance I public policy towards market structure, conduct and performance II public policy and the development of firms.