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Renewing Electricity Competition, David Schraub
Renewing Electricity Competition, David Schraub
David Schraub
The scholarly literature on law and social movements has historically focused on public law issues like environmentalism, reproductive rights, and race relations, while staying far away from business and firm behavior. Business behavior was easily understood as that of self-interested profit maximizers, and therefore left to the economists. Recently, however, social movement theorists have begun paying more attention to the business world. While traditional economic models can explain why businesses pursue higher profits, greater market shares, and superior regulatory climates, it is limited in its ability to explain how wish becomes reality. The formation and identification of market opportunities are …