1st Edition

Governing through Regulation Public Policy, Regulation and the Law

By Eric Windholz Copyright 2018
300 Pages
by Routledge

300 Pages
by Routledge

300 Pages
by Routledge

Over the past forty years, numerous theoretical advances have been made. From Ayres’ and Braithwaite’s ground breaking work on ‘responsive regulation’, we have seen models of ‘smart regulation’, ‘regulatory governance’ and ‘regulatory capitalism’ emerge to capture the growing prevalence and importance of regulation in modern liberal Western capitalist societies. Important advances also have... Read more

PART 1: Introduction

1. Introduction

2. The Rise of Regulatory Governance

PART 2: Regulatory Theory, Concepts and Constructs

3. Theories of Regulation

4. Regulatory Space and Regulatory Regimes

5. Policy Processes and the Regulatory Policy Cycle

6. Bad, Better and Legitimate Regulation

PART 3: Regulatory Design and Practice

7. Define: Agenda-Setting, Issue Diagnosis and Objective Setting

8.: Design: Regime Variables; Option Generation

9. Decide: Regime Assessment and Selection

10. Implement: Regime Deployment, Application and Execution

11. Evaluate: Assessment of Regulatory Policy and Regime

PART 4: Conclusion

12. The Future of Regulatory Governance

13. Conclusion

Biography

Eric L. Windholz is a Senior Lecturer and Research Associate with the Monash Centre for Regulatory Studies., Monash University, Australia.