This article explores the question of whether contemporary regulatory reformers' attitudes toward government regulation … shared beliefs that regulation often proves counterproductive in terms of its own objectives, fails demanding tests for …

The regulation of genetically modified products pursuant to statutes enacted decades prior to the advent of … regulation unnecessarily expose society and the environment to the downside risks of biotechnology and introduce numerous … inefficiencies into the regulatory system. These risks and inefficiencies include gaps in regulation, duplicative and inconsistent …

begins with a discussion of ethical theory and how it can be applied to the topic of government regulation of business, and … proceeds to summarize some recent studies on the costs that regulation imposes on businesses and individuals …

inadequately addressing these wastes generated through oil and gas productions. Under-regulation is complicated by the fact that …

study, we examine how regulatory enforcement activities influence organizations' decisions to self-police. We created a … facilities are more likely to self-disclose if they were recently subjected to one of several different enforcement measures and …

study, we examine how enforcement activities, statutory protections, community pressure, and organizational characteristics … inspected or subjected to an enforcement action, were narrowly targeted for heightened scrutiny by a US EPA initiative, and were …

are subject to regulation by local authorities, resulting in both practical and strategic implications for manufacturers …, along with a more complex set of innovation incentives. This chapter presents background on medical device regulation … adverse events and recalls), and concludes with a discussion of the implications of regulation for innovation incentives in …