The political economy of rule evasion and policy reform / / Jim Leitzel

• Autore: Leitzel Jim
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (220 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.6; 320/.6
• Soggetto topico: Civil disobedience; Illegality; Policy sciences; Law and economics; Public policy (Law)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-195) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Rules and their circumvention; Evasion; Zero tolerance; Avoidance, futility, and reform; Preventive and punitive controls; Corruption; Evasion and the demise of the Soviet Union; Gun control; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The Political Economy of Rule Evasion and Policy Reform develops the logic underlying the connections between breaking the rules and making the rules. Approaching policy issues from the point of view of rule circumvention provides a perspective that illuminates a wide variety of phenomena:* implicit tolerance of extensive illegal behaviour, treadmills of reform, delays of major policy changes* the complexity of rules* potential for perverse outcomes from policy reforms* corruption of enforcers* trade-offs between a rule-based and a discretionary policy. This gr
• Titolo autorizzato: The political economy of rule evasion and policy reform
• ISBN: 1-134-45797-9; 0-429-22981-X; 0-203-21711-X; 1-134-45798-7; 1-280-18206-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820864403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge frontiers of political economy ; ; 45.