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Costs and benefits of regulation : implications for developing countries (Record no. 23284)

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100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Guasch, J. Luis
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Costs and benefits of regulation : implications for developing countries
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1999
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Examines the literature on the benefits and costs of regulation and finds that it demonstrates that this issue can be explored systematically using standad economic analysis. Discusses that regulation can have a significant adverse impact on economic growth and in addition process regulation can impose a significant cost on the economy. Notes that social regulation may have significant net benefits for the average consumer if designed judiciously. Suggests that there are several policies developing countries might consider adapting to improve their general approach to regulation.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 2/7/01
Action agent JOY_D
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