What are the purposes of regulations are they necessary

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1. Why does it seem that we have more business regulations as time progresses? What are the purposes of regulations? Are they necessary? Explain the impact or regulations on the economy - positive and negative.
2. What does the game model (John Nash) teach us about oligopolies?
3. In what ways can monopoly be a good idea? In what ways it is not a good idea? What role do regulations play?
4. Give four examples of "Monopolistic behaviors" even if the industry is not a monopoly. Are these behaviors legal? Are they ethical? Are the anti-trust laws enforced? Explain
5. One reason for Anti-Trust laws is that economic concentration of power (Monopoly or oligopoly) comes with concentration of political power. True or false? Is that a serious threat to the efficiency of our economic system? Explain your view.
6. Explain the types of conflicts of interest that exist between players in a modern corporate environment? How can we minimize the impact of these conflicts?