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This book will become the bible of regulatory reform. No broad, authoritative treatment of the subject has been available for many years except for Alfred Kahn's Economics of Regulation (1970). And Stephen Breyer's book is not merely a utilitarian analysis or a legal discussion of procedures; it employs the widest possible perspective to survey the full implications of government regulation—economic, legal, administrative, political—while addressing the complex problems of administering regulatory agencies.Only a scholar with Judge Breyer's practical experience as chief counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee could have accomplished this task. He develops an ingenious original system for classifying regulatory activities according to the kinds of problems that have called for, or have seemed to call for, regulation; he then examines how well or poorly various regulatory regimes remedy these market defects. This enables him to organize an enormous amount of material in a coherent way, and to make significant and useful generalizations about real-world problems.Among the regulatory areas he considers are health and safety; environmental pollution, trucking, airlines, natural gas, p

Who reads Regulation and Its Reform?

Author

Stephen G. Breyer

Publisher

Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies

Published

1982

Language

EN

ISBN

9780674028760

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Law, Military, Management