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Constructive Industry: A Monograph

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Discover a bold vision for governing industry that aims to align labor, capital, and management with the public good.

This book lays out a principled, EP-focused approach to industrial economics and policy.

The work examines how competition, emulation, and rivalry shape trade and production. It argues for regulated competition that protects fairness and reduces harmful conflict between labor and capital. Its central theme is a proposed system of government-led oversight designed to keep markets honest, efficient, and just. You’ll read a detailed outline of a federal framework for supervising productive industries, including how such a system could interact with existing law and policy.Understand the differences between competition, emulation, and rivalry and why fair conduct matters for society.Learn how proposed government roles could support prices, wages, and the distribution of wealth.Explore a plan for a Federal Industrial Government with legislative, executive, and judicial-like structures tailored to industry.See how labor, capital, and management might be represented and protected within a unified economic framework. Ideal for readers of economic history, political economy, and discussions about how policy can influence industrial progress.

35 pages, Hardcover

Published August 24, 2018

About the author

Thomas Cochran

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THOMAS COCHRAN is the author of "Running the Dogs" & "Roughnecks". He lives in West Fork, Arkansas.

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