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Regulation - by Anthony I Ogus (Paperback)

Regulation - by  Anthony I Ogus (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This is a reprint of Anthony Ogus classic study of regulation, first published in the 1990s. It examines how, since the last decades of the twentieth century, there have been fundamental changes in the relationship between the state and industry. With the aid of economic theory Anthony Ogus critically examines the ways in which public law has been adapted to the task of regulating industrial activity and provides a systematic overview of the theory and forms of social and economic regulation. In particular, he explores the reasons why governments regulate, for which, broadly speaking, two theoretical frameworks exist. First, public interest theories determine that regulation should aim to improve social and economic welfare. Second, economic theories suggest that regulation should aim to satisfy the demands of private interests. The book also looks at the evolution of the forms of regulation in Britain, extending to the policies of privatization and deregulation which were so char<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>With the aid of economic theory Anthony Ogus critically examines the ways in which public law has been adapted to the task of regulating industrial activity and provides a systematic overview of the theory and forms of social and economic regulation.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Anthony I Ogus, CBE, is Professor of Law at the University of Manchester

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