regulation and product quality. …

stringency. When the size distribution of firms is heavily skewed, regulation size thresholds can reduce transaction costs for … regulatory agencies while bringing most production within a regulatory framework. However, size-based regulation may have … unintended consequences if operations downsize, slow their growth, or enter at a smaller size in order to avoid regulation. These …

crucial question in designing health systems. This paper addresses this question by examining how price expectations shape the …

the number of market participants for different food safety regulation with and without an exemption for small firms. The … numerical examples show that a more stringent food safety regulation increases food safety, increases the price of food …

reforming countries, and in particular from the Chilean experience. This evolutionary process has meant less regulation of … segments that are or can be made to be competitive (generation and commercial services) and more regulation of the non …