Regulatory Reforms:
Some Major Textbooks

 

1. General Introduction

1. Wilson James Q. (ed) The Politics of Regulation, Basic Books, New York, 1980

2. Prosser Tony,Law and the Regulators Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1997.

3. Bishop Matthew, Kay John and Mayer Colin (eds), The Regulatory Challenge, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1995

4. Vogel K. Steven Freer Markets, More Rules, Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London, 1996.

5. Baldwin Robert and Cave Martin Understanding Regulation: Theory, Strategy, and Practice, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1999.

6. Ayres Ian and John Braithwaite Responsive Regulation: Transcending the Deregulation Debate (Oxford Socio-Legal Studies) Oxford and New York, 1992

7. Jacint Jordana and David Levi-Faur (Eds) The Politics of Regulation: Institutions and Regualtory Reforms in the Age of Governance, Edward Elgar, Chaltnham, 2003

2. Perspectives on Regulation

History of Regulation

Regulatory Policy

Sectorial Reforms

Foreman-Peck James and Millward, Robert, Public and Private Ownership of British Industry: 1820-1990, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1994

Majone, Giandomenico (ed), Regulating Europe, Routledge, London and New York, 1996

Melody H. William (ed) Telecom Reform Technical University of Denmark Press, 1997

McCraw K. Thomas (ed.), Regulation in Perspective: Historical Essays,
Harvard University Press, Boston, 1981.

Mitnick M. Barry,
The Political Economy of Regulation: Creating, Designing, and Removing Regulatory Forms,
Columbia University Press, New York, 1980

Hoffmann-Riem Wolfgang, Regulating the Media, The Guilford Press, London, 1996.

McCraw K. Thomas (ed.), Prophets of Regulation: Adams, Brandeis, Landis & Kahn ,
Harvard University Press, Boston, 1986.

Bernstein, Marvin Regulating Business by Independent Commission,
Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1955.

Kenneth Thompson,
Media and Cultural Regulation , Open University and Sage, 1997
Armstrong & Nelles,
Monpoly's Moment: The Organization and Regulation of Canadian utilities, 1830-1930, University of Toronto Press, 1986.		  

Anderson D. Douglas
Regulatory Politics and Electric Utilities, Auburn House, Boston, 1981.

 

 

 

3. And you may also want to consider methodological issues

Ragin Charles, Constructing Social Research, Pine Forge Press, Thousands Oaks, CA, 1994.

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