Book Description

Twenty-three papers from business and economic journals discuss forms of countertrade, transactional difficulties, moral hazards and quantity stipulations, risk sharing, price discrimination, policy implications, managerial aspects, and domestic barter. The collection traces the development of this line of economic analysis over the past 25 years, and outlines the major contributions of the field. Abstracts are included for most chapters. Name index only. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR