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Kessides, Ioannis N. - 2005

restructuring, privatizing, and establishing new approaches to regulation. This article identifies the challenges involved in this …

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Transforming China’s Industrial Sectors : Institutional Change and Regulation of the Power Sector in the Reform Era

Lin, Kun-Chin - 2011

Aiming to reduce the politicization and direct administration of electricity generation, transmission and distribution, the central planners launched three major episodes of institutional changes in the reform era culminating in the creation of an independent ministry-level agency - the State...

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The Government Shareholder : Regulating Public Ownership of Private Enterprise

Templin, Benjamin A. - 2011

During the subprime financial crisis of 2007-2009, the U.S. transformed its policies from a focus on privatization and deregulation to one where the government plays an active role as a market participant. By the end of the 2009 fiscal year, the U.S. government became one of the largest...

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The 'Foreign Private Adviser' Exemption : A Potential Gap in the New Systemic Risk Regulatory Architecture

Overmyer, Michael I. - 2010

Since the collapse of Long-Term Capital Management in 1998, policymakers have generally agreed that hedge funds can add to systemic risk in the U.S. economy. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (WSRCPA) aims in part to address this risk by granting regulators the...

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Privatising Regulation To Enrich Democracy

Turnbull, Shann - 2021

be regulated. Currently regulators are pursuing a "Red Queen" approach to regulation and running ever faster to stay in … the same place. Complexity can only be controlled with matching complexity, which is why current models of regulation for …

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Why Do Private Governance Organizations Not Converge? A Political-Institutional Analysis of Transnational Labor Standards Regulation

Fransen, Luc - 2012

Voluntary governance arrangements focusing on responsible business behaviour have proliferated over the past decades and in many sectors of industry different governance organizations now compete for business participation. This private governance competition has negative consequences for the...

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Regulation and Corporate Corruption : New Evidence from the Telecom Sector

Berg, Sanford V. - 2012

This paper examines how government regulation in developing countries affects the form of corruption between business … cross-country telecom regulation dataset collected by Wallsten et al. (2004), finding that (1) strong regulatory substance … (the content of regulation) and regulatory governance reduce corruption; (2) competition and privatization reduces …

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Competitive Third-Party Regulation : How Private Certification Can Overcome Constraints that Frustrate Government Regulation

Lytton, Timothy D. - 2014

Private certification as a means of risk regulation and quality assurance offers advantages over government regulation … institutional advantages over government regulation. Critics of private certification question its legitimacy, asserting that … private regulation is less participatory, transparent, and accountable than government regulation. The article responds to …

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Market-based governance : supply side, demand side, upside, and downside

Donahue, John D. (ed.); Nye, Joseph S. (ed.) - 2002

Market-based governance and the architecture of accountability / John D. Donahue -- Government contracting for health care / Karen Eggleston and Richard Zeckhauser -- Service contracting with nonprofit and for-profit providers : on preserving a mixed organizational ecology / Peter Frumkin --...

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Reforma econômica, democratização e ordem legal no Brasil

Sola, Lourdes - 1995

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