Governance Amid Bigger, Better Markets

( Brookings Institution Press )

Table of Contents

Introduction:  Market Ascendancy and the Challenge of Governance

          John D. Donahue and Joseph S. Nye, Jr.

 

Bigger, Better Markets - Cases in Point

1.     Lessons from the Medical Marketplace

         Joseph P. Newhouse

2.     The Roles of Government and Markets in Transport: 

         Lessons from the U.S. Experience

         Jose Gomez-Ibanez and John R. Meyer

3.     Making Markets:  The Case of Electric Power

         William Hogan

Experiments and Puzzles

4.     Choice and Competition in K-12 Education

        Paul E. Peterson

5.     The Shape of the Network

         L. Jean Camp

6.    Has Federal Deposit Insurance Outlived its Logic?

         Akash Deep and Guido Schaefer

7.    The Market for Truth

         Frederick Schauer

8.     The Marketizaion of American Politics?

         Anna Greenberg

Governing Well When Markets Rule

9.     New Markets, New Politics?  The Evolving Role of the High-Tech

         Industry in Washington D.C.

         David M. Hart

10.    Information Law Amid Bigger Better Markets

         Viktor Mayer-Schönberger

11.   Government's Role When Markets Rule

         John D. Donahue and Richard J. Zeckhauser

12.    The Market Versus the Forum

         Mark Moore