Reports on the relation of corporate combinations to public policy
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"Reports on the relation of corporate combinations to public policy" is an early 20th-century investigative study by the U.S. Bureau of Corporations analyzing how large corporate mergers and trusts affect government regulation and the public interest.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
economic study
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government report ⓘ investigative study ⓘ policy analysis ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
United States Department of Commerce and Labor
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early federal antitrust investigations ⓘ |
| author | United States Bureau of Corporations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
antitrust law
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economics ⓘ industrial organization ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
economic power of large corporations
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effects of large corporate mergers on public policy ⓘ impact of trusts on competition ⓘ public policy implications of corporate consolidation ⓘ regulatory responses to corporate concentration ⓘ relationship between big business and government ⓘ |
| genre |
economic policy report
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government investigation ⓘ regulatory report ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
contributed to debates on regulation of big business
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early systematic federal study of corporate concentration ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
economists
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legal scholars ⓘ policymakers ⓘ regulators ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
corporate combinations
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corporate mergers ⓘ government regulation ⓘ monopolies ⓘ public interest ⓘ trusts ⓘ |
| methodology |
analysis of corporate mergers and trusts
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empirical investigation of corporate structures ⓘ |
| producedBy | executive branch of the United States government ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| publisher | United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to analyze the consequences of corporate concentration
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to inform public policy on corporate regulation ⓘ to provide empirical basis for antitrust enforcement ⓘ |
| regulatoryContext |
development of federal antitrust policy
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progressive era reforms in the United States ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Sherman Antitrust Act
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antitrust enforcement ⓘ trust-busting era in the United States ⓘ |
| timePeriodAnalyzed | early 20th-century United States economy ⓘ |
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Reports on the relation of corporate combinations to public policy
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