What is a barrier to entry?
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The entry barriers and anti trust laws are analyzed. The antitrust laws against mergers so as to make them an entry barrier are mentioned. The various definitions of entry given by economists are listed.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2004
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The effect of court-ordered hiring quotas on the composition and quality of police
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The influence of black hiring in the US police force is evaluated as a consequence of court-ordered racial hiring quotas. No significant effect on crime rates is seen.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2007
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