Attacking regulatory problems
Subtitle: an agenda for research in the 1980s
By: edited by Allen R. Ferguson.
Contributors: Ferguson, Allen R.; Public Interest Economics Foundation (U.S.)
Publisher: Ballinger Pub. Co.
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Trade regulation -- United States -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Based on a conference sponsored by the Public Interest Economics Foundation and held May 31-June 1, 1979 at Coolfont Lodge, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.
Table of contents: title: Research in regulation / George C. Eads; title: Information, uncertainty, and regulation / Randall K. Bartlett with  assistance from Uday M. Apte; title: Transition costs of changing regulations / Robert Dorfman; title: Congress, regulation, and the courts / Barry R. Weingast and Kent S. Hall; title: The behavior of regulatory agencies / Wesley A. Magat and Steven Estomin; title: Experimental methods in political economy / Charles R. Plott; title: Setting regulatory priorities / Anthony C. Fisher, Alan Krupnick, and Allen R. Ferguson; title: Priorities for research on the benefits of health, safety, and environmental regulation / James W. Vaupel; title: Regulation and distribution / David Harrison, Jr.