ABSTRACT
Bringing together a broad group of leading scholars, government officials, and corporate representatives, this book provides a critical analysis of recent regulatory reform efforts. The contributors focus on social and environmental regulation as they evaluate problems of costly and ineffective regulatory measures. They argue that, although some pr
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|53 pages
Overview
chapter Chapter 1|17 pages
Whatever Happened to the C.A.B.?
The Theory and Practice of Economic Regulation
chapter Chapter 2|17 pages
Regulation, Productivity, and the Reagan Administration’s Regulatory Reform Program
part II|58 pages
Problems
part III|37 pages
Prospects
chapter Chapter 7|11 pages
Can Voluntary Efforts Replace Regulation?
A Case Study: Providing Prescription Drug Information to Patients
chapter Chapter 9|13 pages
Regulations and Public/Private Sector Interactions
A Laboratory of Democracy