The political economy of price controls: the Swedish experience 1970 - 1987
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1990
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| Physical Description: | XXI, 217 S. |
| ISBN: | 0566070251 |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of illustrations viii
Preface xi
Foreword by Mancur Olson xiv
Introduction 1
Part I THE INSTITUTIONAL BACKGROUND
1 Swedish Price Control Policy 7
Price controls according to the Price Control Act 7
Price monitoring 11
The extent of price control policy 13
The role of the Price and Cartel Office 17
Conclusions 19
PART II THE MICROECONOMICS OP PRICE
CONTROLS
Introduction 23
2 Price Controls on Insulation Materials. The case of
Gullfiber AB 1974 76 27
GulffiberAB 27
¦ Price controls 1974 75 28
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3 Price Controls on Light weight Concrete. The case of
Siporex AB 1973 1976 63
Siporex AB 63
Price controls 1974 75 64
4 Price Controls on Paper Tissue Products. The case of MoDo
Consumer Products 1974 75 and 1978 79 73
MoDo consumer products 73
Price controls 1974 75 74
Price controls 1978 79 83
5 Price Controls on Bricks. The case of AB Tegelcentralen
1978 87
AB Tegelcentralen 87
Price controls 1978 88
6 Price Controls on Farm Machinery. The case of Lilla Harrie
Verkstads AB 1974 76 96
Lilla Harrie Verkstads AB 96
Price controls 1974 76 96
7 Microeconomic Effects of Price Control Policy 104
Loss of revenue due to price controls 106
Effects on investment 111
Administrative costs of price controls 113
The representative nature of the case studies 117
8 Price Controls as a Bargaining Process 122
Behaviour of the Price and Cartel Office 123
Company behaviour 128
Summary 131
Part III THE MACROECONOMICS OF PRICE CONTROLS
9 Macroeconomic Effects of Price Controls 137
Effects on the inflation rate 137
Effects on inflationary expectations 139
Effects on the allocation of resources and the
distribution of income 144
The international experience of the 1970s 153
Summary 155
Part IV THE POLITICS OF PRICE CONTROLS
10 Price Controls and the Political System 163
The political economy of price controls 163
Choice of goods and services subject to selective price
controls 172
The Price and Cartel Office as a lobby for price
controls 177
Summary 181
11 Conclusions 184
Appendices
Apppendix 1: The degree of price controls and the rate of
inflation, January 1970 December 1987 188
Appendix 2: Price controls. The view of the Anti trust
Ombudsman 193
Appendix 3: Price controls. The view of a former Minister of
Commerce 199
Appendix 4: The political economy of price controls. The Nixon
experience 202
References 210
Index 213
Illustrations
Figures
1.1 Share of total private consumption of goods and services subject
to price controls under the Price Control Act, January 1970
December 1983 8
1.2 Degree of price control and the rate of inflation 1969 87 14
7.1 Effect of price controls on sales revenues and on investments
of an industry 105
9.1 Actual, perceived and expected rate of inflation 1978 82,
annual percentage change 140
9.2 Price control in a single market 145
Tables
1.1 Goods and services subject to selective price controls under the
Price Control Act 1973 1983 10
1.2 Applications for exemptions from price controls, appeals, prior
notifications and infringements of price controls dealt with by
the Price and Cartel Office (SPK) during the period 1973 1979 16
1.3 The administration of general price freezes 1981—1987 18
7.1 Siporex AB. Loss of revenue due to the price freeze on light
concrete 1974 75 107
7.2 MoDo K. Loss of revenue due to the price freezes and mandatory
prior notification during 1974 75 and October 1978 January
1979, by product group 108
7.3 Loss of revenue incurred by AB Tegelcentralen as a result
of the price freeze on facing and building bricks 1978 110
7.4 Loss of revenue incurred by Lilla Harrie Verkstads AB as a
result of the price freeze on agricultural machinery 111
7.5 Gullfiber AB s administrative costs associated with the price
freeze on mineral wool 1974 75 114
7.6 Siporex AB s administrative costs associated with the price
freeze on light concrete 1974 75 115
7.7 AB Tegelcentralen s administrative costs associated with
the price freeze on bricks 1978 116
7.8 Lilla Harrie Verkstads AB s administrative costs associated
with the price freeze of 1974 76 117
9.1 Price controls and a new product, The example of veal brawn
produced by the Swedish Cooperative and Wholesale Society 150
10.1 SIFO opinion polls on price and wage controls and inflation 165
10.2 Degree of price control, rate of inflation and electoral periods
1969 83 169
10.3 The degree of price control, the rate of inflation and the
election years 1969 87 172
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