1st Edition

Going by the Book The Problem of Regulatory Unreasonableness

By Eugene Bardach Copyright 2002
416 Pages
by Routledge

416 Pages
by Routledge

375 Pages
by Routledge

What is regulation? Under what circumstances is it needed? What forms should it take? Such questions are especially relevant at a time in United States history when governmental involvement in decisions formerly left to individuals and business firms evokes concern on all sides of the political spectrum. In Going by the Book, Eugene Bardach and Robert A. Kagan address these questions and provide... Read more
1: The Problem of Regulatory Unreasonableness; 1: The Growth of Protective Regulation; 2: Toward Toughness: The Changing Legal Structure of Enforcement; 3: Unreasonableness; 4: The Perverse Effects of Legalism; 2: Flexible Enforcement and Its Limits; 5: The Good Inspector; 6: Managing the Regulatory Agency; 7: The Regulatory Ratchet; 3: Indirect Regulation; 8: Private Regulation; 9: Mandatory Disclosure; 10: Liability; 11: The Social Responsibility of Government

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