sector regulation and objectives as a context within the process of implementation of competition law in the energy sector … and third, we will investigate how sector regulation in energy sector incorporates competition law principles and affirms … combined with the need for effectiveness and focus on other than competition objectives of sector regulation and we will result …

In this paper the recently updated product market regulation (PMR) indicators are extended to a larger set of countries … OECD countries and analyses the link between regulation and growth. On average, regulation is more restrictive of … regulatory processes. Furthermore, growth regressions provide evidence that less restrictive product market regulation is …

We use firm-level data for France and Italy to explore the impact of service regulation reform implemented in the two …

policy design, the question of whether this trade-off appears in the calculus of citizens' demands for government regulation … government regulation. We then investigate these effects empirically, using data from post-socialist countries. Our analysis … confirms the previously established result that trust has a negative effect on demand for regulation. Perceived corruption …

Financial regulation should be countercyclical, strengthening during speculative booms to contain excessive leverage … and loosening following crises so as to not limit credit extension in hard times. And yet, financial regulation in fact … choice perspective on financial regulation, i.e. rational choice ideas drawn from economics and applied to politics, but with …

-based discrimination. Opponents find such regulation premature or unnecessary, noting that uniform treatment precludes higher quality …

-offs between litigation and regulation as modes of governance, including how laws change under each regime over time. Data on 1 … approach (litigation in the UK, regulation in the US), even within the domain of M&A law. Subject to strong limits on external … regulation and litigation, even for otherwise similar nations in a similar context, and that a combination of interest groups …

We analyze how an entry regulation that imposes a mandatory educational standard affects entry into self-employment and … Germany after reunification. Consistent with our expectations, we find that entry regulation reduces entry into self …

Reforming regulation of the financial sector is currently among the most immediate concerns of domestic and … reform. It argues that the process of reforming financial regulation should begin with a comprehensive, granular study of …-containment with regulatory reform and may end up designing a retrospective framework for financial regulation. A comprehensive post …