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Regulation and public interests : the possibility of good regulatory government /

Not since the 1960s have U.S. politicians, Republican or Democrat, campaigned on platforms defending big government, much less the use of regulation to help solve social ills. And since the late 1970s, "deregulation" has become perhaps the most ubiquitous political catchword of all. This b...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Croley, Steven P., 1965-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2008.
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Résumé:Not since the 1960s have U.S. politicians, Republican or Democrat, campaigned on platforms defending big government, much less the use of regulation to help solve social ills. And since the late 1970s, "deregulation" has become perhaps the most ubiquitous political catchword of all. This book takes on the critics of government regulation. Providing the first major alternative to conventional arguments grounded in public choice theory, it demonstrates that regulatory government can, and on important occasions does, advance general interests. Unlike previous accounts, Regulation and Public Inter.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (viii, 379 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-364) and index.
ISBN:9781400828142
1400828147
1282086731
9781282086739
9786612086731
6612086734