CHAPTER 23. The Fixed-Cost Controversy

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction: Classicism, Democracy, and the Rule of Law 1
5. PART I. THE CLASSICAL CORPORATION AND STATE POLICY
6. CHAPTER 1. Classical Political Economy and the Business Corporation 11
7. CHAPTER 2. Vested Corporate Rights 17
8. CHAPTER 3. Politics and Public Goods 36
9. CHAPTER 4. The Corporate Personality 42
10. CHAPTER 5. Limited Liability 49
11. CHAPTER 6. Corporate Power and Its Abuse 56
12. PART II. THE ECONOMIC CONSTITUTION
13. CHAPTER 7. A Moral Theory of Political Economy 67
14. CHAPTER 8. The Classical Theory of Federalism 79
15. CHAPTER 9. An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution 93
16. PART III. THE RISE OF REGULATED INDUSTRY
17. CHAPTER 10. Market Failure and Constitutional Classicism: The Slaughter-House Cases 105
18. CHAPTER 11. Regulation and Incorporation 125
19. CHAPTER 12. The Railroads and the Development of Regulatory Policy 131
20. CHAPTER 13. Federalism and Rate Discrimination 149
21. PART IV. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCESS
22. CHAPTER 14. Historical Explanation and Substantive Due Process 171
23. CHAPTER 15. The American School of Political Economy 183
24. CHAPTER 16. The Wages Fund 193
25. CHAPTER 17. Market Failure and the Constitution 199
26. PART V. THE LABOR COMBINATION IN AMERICAN LAW
27. CHAPTER 18. Classical Theory and the Labor Cartel 207
28. CHAPTER 19. Coercion and Its Meaning: Antitrust and the Labor Injunction 226
29. PART VI. THE ANTITRUST MOVEMENT AND THE THEORY OF THE FIRM
30. CHAPTER 20. American Merger Policy and the Failure of Corporate Law 241
31. CHAPTER 21. The Classical Theory of Competition 268
32. CHAPTER 22. The Rise of Industrial Organization 296
33. CHAPTER 23. The Fixed-Cost Controversy 308
34. CHAPTER 24. Potential Competition 323
35. CHAPTER 25. Vertical Integration and Resale Price Maintenance 331
36. Epilogue: Classical Enterprise in Decline 349
37. Notes 365
38. Index 437