Includes bibliographical references and index.

Markets and regulatory policy in international perspective / Jörg Finsinger -- Pricing issues in the deregulation of railroad rates / William J. Baumol and Robert D. Willig -- On the contestability of airline markets / Elizabeth E. Bailey, Daniel P. Kaplan, and David S. Sibley -- Misinformation and equilibrium in insurance markets / Paul R. Kleindorfer and Howard Kunreuther -- Equilibrium in insurance markets with experience rating / Howard Kunreuther and Mark Pauly -- Competition, ownership, and control in markets with imperfect information / Jörg Finsinger -- An economic analysis of law suit insurance / Michael Adams -- Price regulation in the European pharmaceutical industry / Horst M. Schellhaass and Ulrich Stumpf -- Price comparisons of identical products in Japan, the United States, and Europe / W. Duncan Reekie.