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28 Dec 2010, 8:38 pm
Blog readers interested in learning more about the life, work, and impact of Alfred Kahn may want to follow these links: A Deregulating Democrat, Wall St. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 6:16 pm
Press, 2003), one of Alfred Kahn's last works, is available online free of charge here. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 6:09 pm
Alfred Kahn, former Chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board and Professor of Economics at Cornell University, died yesterday at the age of 93. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 10:35 am
Kahn wrote in a 1998 New York Times essay. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 7:31 am
I have never heard a single person say a bad word about Alfred Kahn. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 3:11 am
Alfred E. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 3:11 am
Alfred E. [read post]
19 Dec 2010, 4:58 pm
” Alfred Kahn, The Economics of Regulation: Principles and Institutions (1971): “When a commission is responsible for the performance of an industry, it is under never completely escapable pressure to protect the health of the companies it regulates, to assure a desirable performance by relying on those monopolistic chosen instruments and its own controls rather than on the unplanned and unplannable forces of competition. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 8:46 am
This is the third installment in a series of essays about Tim Wu’s new book, The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 8:13 pm
” The master historians of regulation Alfred E. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 10:30 am
Rather than a make-work “National Broadband Plan” like the one being presented to Congress this month, the FCC needs instead to act like Alfred Kahn at the old CAB, and present a case for turning out the lights and ratcheting down most functions over there, since airwave scarcity is increasingly disappearing (or created artificially by the agency itself) and since “public airwaves” don’t mean much in tomorrow’s world of limitless content access,… [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 3:07 pm
The potential for industry capture grows in proportion to size of the regulatory regime: Alfred Kahn, author of the seminal Economics of Regulation said it best long ago: “Responsible for the continued provision and improvement of service, [the regulatory commission] comes increasingly and understandably to identify the interest of the public with that of the existing companies on whom it must rely to deliver goods. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 9:56 pm
In another famous example, economist Alfred Kahn was appointed in New York v. [read post]
9 Nov 2008, 2:00 am
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6 Oct 2008, 2:31 am
The venerable Alfred Kahn, professor emeritus at Cornell and the dean of US regulatory economists, anticipated this result in arguing that net neutrality rules are best left to antitrust courts. [read post]
21 May 2008, 2:59 pm
Alfred Kahn, the Chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board under President Carter, in a recent working paper, stated his belief that congestion pricing would be a better approach. [read post]
7 May 2008, 12:44 pm
Goolsby, judging by webbed pieces of his I've read, is a pro-market economist who happens to be a Democrat, rather like Alfred Kahn, who gave us airline dereguation under Carter. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 6:18 am
Pollymokker said the real father, Alfred E. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 6:18 am
Pollymokker said the real father, Alfred E. [read post]
13 Jan 2008, 10:05 am
Regular readers, or simply those with good memories for the jovial Cornell University economist Alfred Kahn, who briefly served as Jimmy Carter's czar over wage-price controls, as well as the last head of the unlamented Civil Aeronautics Board (where he deregulated the domestic airline industry), will recall that he was strictly instructed by the White House not to utter the "R-word" (recession) in Congressional testimony he was about to give. [read post]
