regulatory instruments, it is also concerned with the quality of supporting regulatory institutions and capacity. Many of the … institutions that support markets are publicly provided and the effectiveness of these regulatory institutions can be expected to … be an important determinant of how well markets function. This paper explores the role of regulation in affecting …

entrepreneurship, competition, and opportunistic behavior. I provide examples of the ways Christian values shape my research agenda as …

rights to provide services and restrictive regulation hindered competition in professional services. Growing awareness of the …Insufficient competition remains a major obstacle to growth in Italy. The main culprits include the institutional …, regulation was satisfactory only in some sectors. The excessive number of activities in which some operators enjoyed exclusive …

This paper presents an econometric approach to the evaluation of environmental regulation using tradable property …

instruments and set strictness of regulation with a view to influencing the policy of future, possibly different, governments. We …