The Failure of Judges and the Rise of Regulators by Andrei Shleifer - ISBN: 9780262529525
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A noted economist argues that the ubiquity of regulation can be explained by its greater efficiency when compared to litigation.

The Failure of Judges and the Rise of Regulators

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    352 pages

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    25 March 2016

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Summary

A noted economist argues that the ubiquity of regulation can be explained by its greater efficiency when compared to litigation.Government regulation is ubiquitous today in rich and middle-income countries-present in areas that range from workplace conditions to food processing to school curricula-although standard economic theories predict that it should be rather uncommon. In this book, Andrei Shleifer argues that the ubiquity of regulation can be explained not so much by the failure of mar…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262529525
ISBN-10:0262529521
Author:Andrei Shleifer
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:25 March 2016
Weight:517g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 21mm
Series:Walras-Pareto Lectures
About The Author

Andrei Shleifer

Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.Simon Johnson, a graduate of MIT, is Junior Scholar at the Harvard Academy of International and Area Studies.Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.Philippe Aghion is a Professor at the College de France and at the London School of Economics. Aghion is coauthor (with Peter Howitt) of Endogenous Growth Theory (MIT Press).Pierre Cahuc is Professor of Economics at cole Polytechnique, Director of the Macroeconomic Laboratory at CREST-ENSAE, Program Director at IZA, Research Fellow at CEPR and member of the Council of Economic Analysis of the Prime Minister.Andrei Shleifer is Professor of Economics at Harvard University and recipient of the 1999 John Bates Clark Medal. He is the author of Without a Map- Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia (MIT Press, 2000) and other books.

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