Jerry Ellig on Dynamic Competition and Rational Regulation: Selected Articles and Commentary

by Jerry Ellig

Book Overview

In the United States, the express purpose of regulation is, according to a 1993 executive order, to "protect or improve the health and safety of the public, the environment, or the well-being of the American people." However well intentioned, all human action carries with it the potential for secondary, sometimes negative, consequences. In the case of regulation, these consequences may cause harm-by exacerbating poverty, increasing opportunity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1942951663
• ISBN13: 9781942951667
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Mercatus Center at George Mason University
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"