Introduction; Part I. Beyond Market Failure: 1. Government failure vs.
market failure: principles of regulation Joseph E. Stiglitz; 2. Effective
regulation through credible cost-benefit analysis: the opportunity costs of
superfund Michael Greenstone; 3. From 'state interference' to the 'return
to the market': the rhetoric of economic regulation from the old Gilded Age
to the new Mary O. Furner; 4. Lessons from Europe: some reflections on the
European Union and the regulation of business Neil Fligstein; 5. Confidence
games: how does regulation constitute markets? Daniel Carpenter; Part II.
Beyond the Economic Theory of Politics: 6. The end of special interests
theory and the beginning of a more positive view of democratic politics
Donald Wittman; 7. Public choice: a critical reassessment Jessica Leight;
8. The paranoid style in the study of American politics David A. Moss and
Mary Oey; 9. Law, policy, and cooperation Yochai Benkler; Part III. Beyond
Command and Control: 10. What opportunity is knocking? Regulating corporate
governance in the United States Mary A. O'Sullivan; 11. Taxation as a
regulatory tool: lessons from environmental taxes in Europe Monica Prasad;
12. Redesigning regulation: a case study from the consumer credit market
Elizabeth Warren; 13. Origins and regulatory consequences of the subprime
crisis Barry Eichengreen; 14. Prospects for economic 'self-regulation' in
the United States: an historian's view from the early twenty-first century
Edward J. Balleisen; 15. Deregulation theories in a litigious society:
American antitrust and tort Tony Freyer; 16. Markets in the shadow of the
state: an appraisal of deregulation and implications for future research
Marc Allen Eisner; Conclusion.
Introduction; Part I. Beyond Market Failure: 1. Government failure vs. market failure: principles of regulation Joseph E. Stiglitz; 2. Effective regulation through credible cost-benefit analysis: the opportunity costs of superfund Michael Greenstone; 3. From 'state interference' to the 'return to the market': the rhetoric of economic regulation from the old Gilded Age to the new Mary O. Furner; 4. Lessons from Europe: some reflections on the European Union and the regulation of business Neil Fligstein; 5. Confidence games: how does regulation constitute markets? Daniel Carpenter; Part II. Beyond the Economic Theory of Politics: 6. The end of special interests theory and the beginning of a more positive view of democratic politics Donald Wittman; 7. Public choice: a critical reassessment Jessica Leight; 8. The paranoid style in the study of American politics David A. Moss and Mary Oey; 9. Law, policy, and cooperation Yochai Benkler; Part III. Beyond Command and Control: 10. What opportunity is knocking? Regulating corporate governance in the United States Mary A. O'Sullivan; 11. Taxation as a regulatory tool: lessons from environmental taxes in Europe Monica Prasad; 12. Redesigning regulation: a case study from the consumer credit market Elizabeth Warren; 13. Origins and regulatory consequences of the subprime crisis Barry Eichengreen; 14. Prospects for economic 'self-regulation' in the United States: an historian's view from the early twenty-first century Edward J. Balleisen; 15. Deregulation theories in a litigious society: American antitrust and tort Tony Freyer; 16. Markets in the shadow of the state: an appraisal of deregulation and implications for future research Marc Allen Eisner; Conclusion.
