Download or read book Perfect Competition and the Transformation of Economics written by Frank Machovec and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1995-05-04 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frank Machovec argues that the assumption of perfect information has done untold economic damage. It has provided the rationale for active state intervention and has obscured the extent to which entrepreneurial activity depends upon the exploitation of asymmetric information.