A Theory of Price Control: The Classic Account, 1980 edition with a new introduction by the author (Harvard Paperbacks)

Everybody talks about price control, but not many of us know what to expect of it, and when and how it should be used. In nontechnical language, Galbraith supplies the underlying economic ideas which will help readers understand how particular controls affect the general operation of the economy. He shows why price controls during World War II worked as well as they did and he analyzes the criteria for effective price control both under a fully mobilized economy and under limited mobilization.Galbraith, John Kenneth is the author of 'A Theory of Price Control: The Classic Account, 1980 edition with a new introduction by the author (Harvard Paperbacks)', published 1980 under ISBN 9780674881709 and ISBN 0674881702.