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The regulatory and administrative state : materials, cases, comments / Lisa Heinzerling ; Mark Tushnet.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: xxix, 838 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780195189315
  • 0195189310
LOC classification:
  • H472r 2006
Contents:
Legal responses to the problem of allocating risk-- An economic perspective-- Alternative perspectives-- Doctrinal limits-- Institutional strengths and limits-- Linking common law and statutes : the case of workers' compensation-- Statutory interpretation : the basic issues-- From statutes to rules-- Assessing regulation-- Information provision-- Standard setting : feasibility, health, technology, and trading-- The nondelegation problem-- Political approaches to choices among regulatory institutions-- Comparative approaches-- Proposals for reform.
Summary: The casebook introduces students to the reasons for regulation, the ways in which regulation can go awry, the choice of legal institutions, the choice of regulatory instruments, and the art of statutory interpretation. The book uses several substantive subject areas as recurring themes, all involving the regulation of risk. The primary market for this casebook are law students taking a course on the Regulatory State; a secondary market may be found in schools of public policy.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Automatización y Procesos Técnicos Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) H472r 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000188878

Legal responses to the problem of allocating risk--
An economic perspective--
Alternative perspectives--
Doctrinal limits--
Institutional strengths and limits--
Linking common law and statutes : the case of workers' compensation--
Statutory interpretation : the basic issues--
From statutes to rules--
Assessing regulation--
Information provision--
Standard setting : feasibility, health, technology, and trading--
The nondelegation problem--
Political approaches to choices among regulatory institutions--
Comparative approaches--
Proposals for reform.

The casebook introduces students to the reasons for regulation, the ways in which regulation can go awry, the choice of legal institutions, the choice of regulatory instruments, and the art of statutory interpretation. The book uses several substantive subject areas as recurring themes, all involving the regulation of risk. The primary market for this casebook are law students taking a course on the Regulatory State; a secondary market may be found in schools of public policy.

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