factors also provide incentives for them to deal with corporate environmental issues. That is, formal regulation (government … monitoring and enforcement) can promote firms’ environmental improvements, but so can informal regulation (consumer pressure …, shareholders, employees and local communities). Environmental regulation, in the broadest sense, may affect firms’ decision to …

incentives apart from formal regulation to which firms respond; for instance, the influence of “Capital Markets”. Indeed, capital …

Rate of return or cost of service regulation was the traditional means by which governments, especially in the USA …, regulated profitability and prices in privately-owned public utility businesses. However, rate of return regulation was … the difficulties that their regulators perceive in operating profit and price regulation regimes. …

CLARK G. L. (1997) Rogues and regulation in global finance: Maxwell, Leeson and the City of London, Reg. Studies 31 … dealing with socalled rogue behaviour in the context of regulation and regulatory regimes. The reference points for analysis … the scope of regulation. The paper includes a discussion of the flawed logic of explanations of individual behaviour that …

enlarged responsibilities and an increased share in regulation. The paper first reviews possible explanations of that trend … conditions, a massive transfer of responsibilities in the area of regulation and policy-making from the level of the member …

In July 2003, the European Parliament voted on amendments to the European Union's (EU) system of regulation for … legitimacy in the EU's precautionary approach to biotechnology regulation, or whether their regulatory approach is trade … undertaken an extensive public consultation process over regulation of GM crops. Second, the EU's approach to biotechnology …

Robert Hahn and Robert Litan defend President Bush's recent executive order on government regulation. …

In this article, John Mayo argues that recent calls for new regulation in the wireless telephone industry do not …