Better Business Regulation in a Risk Society

1. Introduction
Alberto Alemanno, Frank Butter, André Nijsen, Jacopo Torriti

2. Risk Governance: Concept and Application to Institutional Risk Management
Ortwin Renn, Andreas Klinke

3. Regulating the European Risk Society
Alberto Alemanno

4. The Prospects for Global Climate Change Reform After Copenhagen
Mulugeta Mengist Ayalew, Yacob Mulugetta

5. Eight Commandments for Securing Competitive Food Supply Chains in the European Union
Bernd Meulen, Harry Bremmers

6. The Costs of State Intervention in the Financial Sector
Wim Boonstra, Allard Bruinshoofd

7. The Perspective of Public Sector Economics on Regulation: Transaction Costs and the Agency Model
Frank Butter

8. Against the Tide? On the Development of Regulative Costs Over Time in Times of Crisis and Its Possible Impact on Economic Development
Kees Paridon

9. Internal Pressures–External Safeguards: A Systemic Approach for Burden Reduction in the Netherlands
Jeroen Bockel, Jaap Sleifer

10. Trust, the Pharmaceutical Industry and Regulators in the UK
Jennifer M. O’Connor, Jacopo Torriti

11. From Better to Best Regulation: Towards Competitiveness by Cross-Border Consistency
Jooske Marijke Vos

12. World Trade Organization and the Global Risks
Predrag Bjelić

13. Regulatory Policy at the Crossroads: Mapping an OECD Agenda for the Futures
Lorenzo Allio, Stéphane Jacobzone

14. SCM 2.0: An Argument for a Tailored Implementation
André Nijsen

15. A Tax Regulatory Laffer Curve
Saša Drezgić, Peter Pronk

16. Sunset Legislation: Theoretical Reflections and International Experiences
Sylvia Veit, Bastian Jantz

17. Conclusions
Alberto Alemanno, Frank Butter, André Nijsen, Jacopo Torriti

Avainsanat: Economics/Management Science, Economic Policy, Public Finance & Economics