Does Regulation Kill Jobs? / / ed. by Cary Coglianese, Christopher Carrigan, Adam M. Finkel.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete Package 2014-2015
• MitwirkendeR: Adler, Matthew D.,; Aldy, Joseph E.,; Carrigan, Christopher,; Coglianese, Cary,; Elliott, E. Donald,; Ferris, Ann E.,; Finkel, Adam M.,; Färe, Rolf,; Gray, Wayne B.,; Grosskopf, Shawna,; Livermore, Michael A.,; Mannix, Brian F.,; Masur, Jonathan S.,; McGartland, Al,; Morgenstern, Richard D.,; Pasurka, Carl A.,; Pizer, William A.,; Posner, Eric A.,; Robinson, Lisa A.,; Schwartz, Jason A.,; Shadbegian, Ronald J.,; Shapiro, Stuart,
• HerausgeberIn: Carrigan, Christopher,; Coglianese, Cary,; Finkel, Adam M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014]; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 7 illus.

As millions of Americans struggle to find work in the wake of the Great Recession, politicians from both parties look to regulation in search of an economic cure. Some claim that burdensome regulations undermine private sector competitiveness and job growth, while others argue that tough new regulat...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface
• 1. The Jobs and Regulation Debate
• Evidence
• 2. Analyzing the Employment Impacts of Regulation
• 3. Do the Job Effects of Regulation Differ with the Competitive Environment?
• 4. The Employment and Competitiveness Impacts of Power- Sector Regulations`
• 5. Environmental Regulatory Rigidity and Employment in the Electric Power Sector
• Analytics
• 6. Toward Best Practices: Assessing the Effects of Regulation on Employment
• 7. Emitting More Light than Heat: Lessons from Risk Assessment Controversies for the "Job- Killing Regulations" Debate
• 8. Happiness, Health, and Leisure: Valuing the Nonconsumption Impacts of Unemployment
• 9. A Research Agenda for Improving the Treatment of Employment Impacts in Regulatory Impact Analysis
• 10. Employment and Human Welfare: Why Does Benefit- Cost Analysis Seem Blind to Job Impacts?
• Reform
• 11. Unemployment and Regulatory Policy
• 12. Reforming the Regulatory Process to Consider Employment and Other Macroeconomic Factors
• 13. Analysis to Inform Public Discourse on Jobs and Regulation
• 14 Rationing Analysis of Job Losses and Gains: An Exercise in Domestic Comparative Law
• Contributors
• Index
• Acknowledgments