“On a Level with Dentists?” Reflections on the Evolution of Industrial Organization

Richard Schmalensee

Review of Industrial Organization, 2012, vol. 41, issue 3, 157-179

Abstract: This essay provides a brief overview of the evolution of the field of industrial organization from its emergence to the present, and it offers some observations about the present state of the field. While there has been considerable progress in industrial organization over time, its uphill path has not been straight. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, LLC. 2012

Keywords: History of thought; Evolution; Industrial organization (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1007/s11151-012-9356-6

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