Handbook on the Politics of Regulation (Innbundet (stive permer))

This unique Handbook offers the most up-to-date and comprehensive, state-of-the-art reviews of the politics of regulation. It presents and discusses the core theories and concepts of regulation in response to the rise of the regulatory state and regulatory capitalism, and in the context of the 'golden age of regulation'. Its ten sections include forty nine chapters covering issues as diverse and varied as theories of regulation; historical perspectives on regulation; regulation of old and new media; rise regulation, enforcement and compliance; better regulation; civil regulation; European regulatory governance; and global regulation. As a whole, it provides an essential point of reference for all those working on the political social and economic aspects of regulation. This comprehensive resource will be of immense value to scholars and policymakers in numerous fields and disciplines including political science, public policy and administration, international relations, regulation, international law, business and politics, European studies, regional studies and development studies.

Contents: Preface Acknowledgements PART I: INTRODUCTION 1. Regulation and Regulatory Governance David Levi-Faur PART II: THEORIES OF REGULATION FOR THE AGE OF GOVERNANCE 2. Bootleggers and Baptists in the Theory of Regulation Bruce Yandle 3. Capturing 'Capture': Definition and Mechanisms Barry M. Mitnick 4. Beyond Capture: Towards a New Theory of Regulation Steven P. Croley 5. Institutional Design and the Management of Regulatory Governance Steven J. Balla 6. Voluntary Programs, Compliance and the Regulation Dilemma Matthew Potoski and Aseem Prakash 7. Competing Theories of Regulatory Governance: Reconsidering Public Interest Theory of Regulation Jorgen Gronnegard Christensen PART III: HISTORICAL AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON THE REGULATORY STATE 8. The Rise of the American Regulatory State: A View From the Progressive Era Marc T. Law and Sukkoo Kim 9. Beyond the Logic of the Market: Towards an Institutional Analysis of Regulatory Reforms Marc Allen Eisner 10. The Chinese Model of Regulatory States Neil Collins and Jorn-Carsten Gottwald 11. The Institutional Development of the Latin American Regulatory State Jacint Jordana PART IV: SELECTED ISSUES IN THE STUDY OF REGULATION 12. Policymaking Accountability: Parliamentary versus Presidential Systems Susan Rose-Ackerman 13. Law and Regulation: The Role, Form and Choice of Legal Rules Margit Cohn 14. The Independence of Regulatory Authorities Fabrizio Gilardi and Martino Maggetti 15. The Regulatory Rescue of the Welfare State Deborah Mabbett 16. The Regulation of Privacy Andreas Busch PART V: REGULATING OLD AND NEW MEDIA 17. Regulating the Media: Four Perspectives Amit M. Schejter and Sangyong Han 18. The Regulation of Advertising, Avshalom Ginosar 19. Cyberspace Regulation Andrew D. Murray PART VI: RISK REGULATION 20. Risk Regulation and Precaution Dieter Pesendorfer 21. Strategic Issues in Risk Regulation Giandomenico Majone PART VII: POLITICS OF REGULATORY ENFORCEMENT AND COMPLIANCE 22. The Politics of Civil and Criminal Enforcement Regimes Michelle Welsh 23. The Pragmatic Politics of Regulatory Enforcement Salo Coslovsky, Roberto Pires and Susan S. Silbey 24. Five Models of Regulatory Compliance Motivation: Empirical Findings and Normative Implications Yuval Feldman 25. Between Soft Law and Greenwash: the Compliance Dynamic of Civil Forms of Environmental Regulation Oren Perez PART VIII: TOWARD BETTER REGULATION? 26. The New Regulatory Orthodoxy: A Critical Assessment Tom Christensen and Per Lagreid 27. Performance-based Regulation Peter J. May 28. The Evolution of Cost-Benefit Analysis in U.S Regulatory Decisionmaking Stuart Shapiro 29. Regulatory Impact Assessment: Ambition, Design and Politics Kai Wegrich 30. Valuing Health and Longevity in Regulatory Analysis: Current Issues and Challenges Lisa A. Robinson and James K. Hammitt 31. Proces-Oriented Regulation: Conceptualization and Assessment Sharon Gilad PART IX: CIVIL REGULATION 32. Certification as a Mode of Social Regulation Tim Bartley 33. Regulation of Professions Nuno Garoupa 34. Varieties of Private Market Regulation: Problems and Prospects Frans van Waarden 35. Codes as Hybrid Regulation Mirjan Oude Vrielink, Cor van Montfort and Meike Bokhorst 36. Voluntary Approaches to Regulation (VAR): Patterns, Causes, Effects Annette Elisabeth Toller PART X: REGULATORY GOVERNANCE IN THE EUROPEAN UNION 37. European Regulatory Governance Sandra Eckert 38. Towards a European Model of Regulatory Governance? Matthias Finger 39. The Changing Nature of European Regulatory Governance Paul James Cardwell 40. Regulatory Governance in the European Union: the Political Struggle Over Committees, Agencies and Networks Martijn Groenleer PART XI: GLOBAL REGULATION 41. Regulating in Global Regimes Colin Scot 42. The Geography of Regulation Michael W. Dowdle 43. Global Governance and the Certification Revolution: Types, Trends and Challenges Axel Marx 44. Global Regulation Through a Diversity of Norms: Comparing Hard and Soft Law Sylvia I. Karlsson-Vinkhuyzen 45. Money Laundering Regulation: From Al Capone to Al Qaeda Brigitte Unger 46. Regulatory Approaches to Climate Change Mitigation Ian Bartle 47. After the Fall: Regulatory Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis John W. Cioffi 48. The Regulatory State and Regulatory Capitalism: An Institutional Perspective David Levi-Faur Index