What's Yours Is Mine: Open Access and the Rise of Infrastructure Socialism, authors Adam Thierer and Clyde Wayne Crews Jr. examine the hazards of mandatory "open access"--A new trend in which hyper-regulatory bureaucrats and central planners are increasingly commanding technolog…
N What's Yours Is Mine: Open Access and the Rise of Infrastructure Socialism, authors Adam Thierer and Clyde Wayne Crews Jr. examine the hazards of mandatory "open access"--A new trend in which hyper-regulatory bureaucrats and central planners are increasingly commanding technol…
From railroad to telephone -- Regulatory pendulum : the long twilight struggle -- A family company -- Going vertical : lessons from AOL-Time Warner -- Netflix, dead or alive -- The peacock disappears -- The programming battering ram -- When cable met wireless -- The biggest sque…
Dealing with the development of ideal policies when monopoly must be relied upon instead of competition, this book also attempts to explain why it will be difficult to induce monopolies to pursue such policies and to show what can be accomplished.
Introduction : a storm blowing from paradise -- The terms of engagement -- An intractable question -- A most perfect kind of hustling -- On gladiatorial truths -- The stranger that stays as such -- A Copernican phantasmagoria -- The political on trial -- The scarlet P. "In 2015…
"The Myth of Capitalism tells the story of how America has gone from an open, competitive marketplace to an economy where a few very powerful companies dominate key industries that affect our daily lives. Digital monopolies like Google, Facebook and Amazon act as gatekeepers to …
Kaushik Sunder Rajan traces the structure and operation of what he calls pharmocracy-a concept explaining the global hegemony of the multinational pharmaceutical industry. He outlines pharmocracy's logic in two case studies from contemporary India to demonstrate the stakes of it…
Kaushik Sunder Rajan traces the structure and operation of what he calls pharmocracy-a concept explaining the global hegemony of the multinational pharmaceutical industry. He outlines pharmocracy's logic in two case studies from contemporary India to demonstrate the stakes of it…
"In the eighteenth century, malaria was a prevalent and deadly disease, and the only effective treatment was found in the Andean forests of Spanish America: a medicinal bark harvested from cinchona trees that would later give rise to the antimalarial drug quinine. In 1751, the S…
