"State Action" Doctrine and the Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority.
Provides background on the Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority (PRMSA), established to acquire and operate shipping lines and terminal facilities as a public service, and the "State action" doctrine of antitrust law, referring to the fact that Federal antitrust laws are not applicable...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1989.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Provides background on the Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority (PRMSA), established to acquire and operate shipping lines and terminal facilities as a public service, and the "State action" doctrine of antitrust law, referring to the fact that Federal antitrust laws are not applicable to activities undertaken by the States. Summarizes cases charging PRMSA with anticompetitive conduct, and assesses the boundaries of the "State action" doctrine as applied to PRMSA. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |