Need for Humility in Policymaking

Lessons from Regulatory Policy
Herausgeber: Haeffele, Stefanie; Hobson, Anne

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume intends to cultivate an appreciation for the complexity of human decision making and the incentives that drive human behavior. By examining specific policy changes, it will delve into the effects of and lessons learned from regulations in financial markets, computer and internet governance, and health care innovation and delivery.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 688g
• ISBN-13: 9781786611345
• ISBN-10: 1786611341
• Artikelnr.: 56152942

Autorenporträt

Stefanie Haeffele is Senior Research Fellow, Deputy Director of Academic and Student Programs and a senior fellow for the F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Anne Hobson is a Program Manager for Academic and Student Programs at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction by Stefanie Haeffele and Anne Hobson
Chapter 1: Economic Flaws in Computerized Socialism by Joseph Kane
Chapter 2: Reading Between the Lines: Rulemaking Discretion in the Federal
Railroad Administration by Stephen Jones
Chapter 3: Williamsport Revisited: Applying an Austrian Lens to the Lumber
and Fracking Booms of Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania by Erika
Grace Davies
Chapter 4: The Fable of the Packets: A New Institutional/Market Process
Approach to Network Neutrality by Nicholas Krosse
Chapter 5: Community Broadband, Community Benefits? An Economic Analysis of
Local Government Broadband Initiatives by Brian Diegnan
Chapter 6: Entry Regulation in Hospital Markets: The Impact of Certificate
of Need Laws on Hospital Concentration by Ariel Slonim
Chapter 7: Section 1115 Waivers: An Increasing Part of the Medicaid Program
by Kelly Ferguson
Chapter 8: Monetary Policy After the Crisis and Alternative Systems for
Macroeconomic Stability by Chris Kuiper
Chapter 9: Failed Interventions: The Increasing Ineffectiveness of Monetary
and Fiscal Policies in High-Debt Environments by Katelyn Christ
Chapter 10: Risk-Based Capital Regulation and Bank Asset Allocations by
Kristine Johnson
Chapter 11: Legal Entity Identifiers as Public Goods and Regulatory
Management of Financial Risk by David Rann
Chapter 12: Economic Effects of the "Volcker Rule": Restrictions on Banking
Activity and their Consequences for Economic Stability by Derek Thieme