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Title Business regulation and public policy : the costs and benefits of compliance / edited by André Nijsen [and others]
Published New York, NY : Springer, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxxvii, 336 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series International studies in entrepreneurship ; 101
International studies in entrepreneurship ; 101.
Contents Historical review : 1750-2000 / André Nijsen -- Reduction of compliance costs : an international perspective / Kees van Paridon and Shivant Jhagroe -- Origin and functionalities of regulation / André Nijsen -- Techniques available for estimating the impact of regulations / Francis Chittenden, Stefano Iancich, and Brian Sloan -- SCM to measure compliance costs / André Nijsen -- Tailoring regulation to the regulated : the U.S. Regulatory Flexibility Act / William J. Dennis -- Tanzania and the problem of the missing middle : a regulatory reform case of the United Republic of Tanzania / Bede Lyimo -- Customized regulations : how the Dutch experienced the reduction of burdens imposed by regulations / Leo G.M. Stevens -- The new rulemaking / Belaid Rettab -- Standardization and compliance costs : relevant developments at EU level / Frank A.G. den Butter and John Hudson -- Regulatory impact analysis : integrating pro-growth decisions into public policy in developing countries / Scott Jacobs -- Why focus on enterprises? / Lennart Palm -- Compliance costs and the policy process / Peter van Hoesel -- How to build regulatory reform and regulatory systems / Frank Frick -- Institutions for better regulation : the example of the Netherlands, 2002-2007 / Robin Linschoten, Jeroen Nijland, and Jaap Sleifer -- We need to dig a new Suez Canal : how can ICT help change compliance costs in the next 20 years? / Arre Zuurmond and Frank Robben -- Macroeconomic policies, bureaucracy and deregulation : the choice of the exchange rate regime / Angsar Belke -- Development of an RIA coordination system with a focus on SME and start-ups / Christoph Müller and André Nijsen
Summary For years, businesses have complained about the costs of regulatory compliance. On the other hand, society is becoming increasingly aware of the environmental, safety, financial, and other risks of business activity. This book argues that public goals can be achieved more effectively if compliance costs of the enterprises are as low as possible
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Trade regulation -- Compliance costs
Industrial laws and legislation -- Compliance costs
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Trade regulation -- Compliance costs.
Industrial laws and legislation -- Compliance costs.
Economie de l'entreprise.
Science économique.
Affaires.
Industrial laws and legislation -- Compliance costs
Trade regulation -- Compliance costs
Deregulierung
Regulierung
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
Form Electronic book
Author Nijsen, André F. M
ISBN 9780387776774
038777677X
9780387776781
0387776788