Commission Actions

This report presents and analyzes empirical data on the costs of complying with regulations governing the use of LIFO, an inventory accounting system that allows firms to adjust their stated earnings...

Report

Aggregate Costs to the United States of Tariffs and Quotas on Imports: General Tariff Cuts and Removal of Quotas on Automobiles, Steel, Sugar, and Textiles

Date

1 de Dic de 1984

Assesses the losses to U.S. consumers and producers of tariffs and quotas in four U.S. industries; estimates that the total losses of trade restrictions in these industries are nearly $13 billion...

Copy of Report (6.83 MB)

23 de Nov de 1984

Policy Statements

FTC Policy Statement Regarding Advertising Substantiation

Date

23 de Nov de 1984

Appended to Thompson Medical Co., 104 F.T.C. 648, 839 (1984), aff’d, 791 F.2d 189 (D.C. Cir. 1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1086 (1987). Introduction On March 11, 1983, the Commission published a...

8 de Nov de 1984

Advisory Opinions

Advisory opinion about whether the manufacturing of polypropylene using propylene as a feedstock constitutes "petrochemical processing" and is an "oil and gas related asset" within the meaning of the Consent Order issued against respondent

Date

8 de Nov de 1984

Manufacturing of polypropylene using propylene as a feedstock constitutes "petrochemical processing" and is an "oil and gas related asset" within the meaning of the Consent Order issued against...

Advisory opinion about whether the manufacturing of polypropylene using propylene as a feedstock constitutes "petrochemical processing" and is an "oil and gas related asset" within the meaning of the Consent Order issued against respondent (239.13 KB)

1 de Oct de 1984

Report

Specialized Assets and Taxi Regulation: An Inquiry into the Possible Efficiency Motivation of Regulation

Date

1 de Oct de 1984

Specialized Assets and Taxi Regulation: An Inquiry into the Possible Efficiency Motivation of Regulation (648.23 KB)

Report

The Ban on Intramajor Joint Bids in Federal Petroleum Offshore Lease Sales: An Evaluation

Date

1 de Oct de 1984

Copy of Report (2.6 MB)

30 de Sep de 1984

Report

Annual Report 1984

Date

30 de Sep de 1984

Annual Report 1984 (252.52 KB)

1 de Sep de 1984

Report

Growth by Diversification: Entrepreneurial Behavior in Large-Scale United States Enterprises

Date

1 de Sep de 1984

Growth by Diversification: Entrepreneurial Behavior in Large-Scale United States Enterprises (566.6 KB)

Report

Did Antitrust Policy Cause the Great Merger Wave?

Date

1 de Sep de 1984

Did Antitrust Policy Cause the Great Merger Wave? (1.66 MB)

Report

The Growing Supply of Physicians: Has the Market Become More Competitive

Date

1 de Sep de 1984

The Growing Supply of Physicians: Has the Market Become More Competitive (1.06 MB)

Report

A Bidding Analysis of Special Interest Regulation: Raising Rival's Costs in a Rent Seeking Society

Date

1 de Sep de 1984

A Bidding Analysis of Special Interest Regulation: Raising Rival's Costs in a Rent Seeking Society (458.3 KB)

Report

The Effects of Government Policy Changes on the Supply of Physicians: Expansion of a Competitive Fringe

Date

1 de Sep de 1984

The Effects of Government Policy Changes on the Supply of Physicians: Expansion of a Competitive Fringe (1.07 MB)

30 de Ago de 1984

Case Timeline Item

Coastal Corporation, United States of America (For the FTC) (timeline item) - August 30, 1984

Date

30 de Ago de 1984

Complaint For Civil Penalty (221.08 KB)

Stipulation (370.25 KB)

Competitive Impact Statement (1.97 MB)

Final Judgment (63.93 KB)

News Release (65.63 KB)

8 de Ago de 1984

Advisory Opinions

Opinion 84-1

Date

8 de Ago de 1984

Opines that refusal to accept a funeral because the family has purchased a third-party casket, and refusal to accept delivery of a third-party casket would be funeral rule violations.

Opinion 84-1 (75.47 KB)

1 de Ago de 1984

Report

Impact Evaluations of Federal Trade Commission Vertical Restraints Cases

Date

1 de Ago de 1984

Copy of Report (16.61 MB)

Report

Exclusive Dealing and Vertical Integration: The Efficiency of Contracts in the Tuna Industry

Date

1 de Ago de 1984

Copy of Report (7.02 MB)

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