Rules in the Making: A Statistical Analysis of Regulatory Agency Behavior

by Alan J. Krupnick, Winston Harrington, Wesley A. Magat

Rules in the Making represents an attempt to revolutionize ways of thinking about regulatory decision-making. The book tries to show that statistical methodologies can be used to determine what factors are important in the establishment of government regulation by developing a mathematical model of the regulatory process and agency behavior. The model is then tested using a case study of the Environmental Protection Agency's setting of effluent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617260657
• ISBN13: 9781617260650
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Rff Press
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"