TY - BOOK AU - Greer,Douglas F TI - Business, government, and society SN - 0-02-347150-6 PY - 1993/// CY - New York PB - Macmillan KW - POLÍTICA ECONÓMICA KW - Tesauro de la Unesco KW - POLÍTICA DE DESARROLLO KW - ESTADOS UNIDOS N1 - Incluye glosario e índices de nombres y temas; I. Introduction and overview: 1. Introduction: functions and values. -- 2. The Market: ideal and real. -- 3. Government policy: ideal and real. -- 4. Philosophical and historical background; II. Antitrust policy: 5. Introduction to antitrust policy. -- 6. Antititrust policy: collusive restraints of trade. -- 7. Monopolization: power and intent. -- 8. Merger policy. -- 9. Price discrimination: the Robinson-Patman act. -- 10. Vertical market restrictions. -- 11. Multinational corporations; III. Information policy: 12. Product standardization and information disclosure. -- 13. Unfair and deceptive practices; IV. Economic regulation: 14. Introduction to economic regulation. -- 15. Electric and gas utility regulation. -- 16. Telecommunications. -- 17. Broadcast communications. -- 18. Transportation. -- 19. Energy: petroleum and natural gas; V. Social regulation: 20. Safety, health, and pollution regulation: an overview. -- 21. Consumer product safety: FDS, NHTSA, and CPSC. -- 22. Labor safety and health: OSHA. -- 23. Environmental protection; VI. Miscellaneous polices: 24. Patents and R+D funding. -- 25. Promotion and protection policies. -- 26. Equal employment opportunity ER -