The Political Economy of Local Regulation Theoretical Frameworks and International Case Studies /

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Asquer, Alberto (Editor), Becchis, Franco (Editor), Russolillo, Daniele (Editor)
Summary:XXV, 377 p. 13 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-58828-9
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Alberto Asquer, Franco Becchis and Daniele Russolillo
  • Section I
  • Chapter 1. Where things happen: the local dimension in regulation; Franco Becchis
  • Chapter 2. Researching the political economy of local regulation: theoretical and methodological issues; Alberto Asquer
  • Chapter 3. The FIELD methodology; Daniele Russolillo and Franco Becchis
  • Chapter 4. The impact of institutional and organisational factors in the efficiency and effectiveness of local regulatory systems; David Sancho
  • Chapter 5. What economic theory can (can cannot) say about local regulation; Andrea Gallice
  • Chapter 6. Perspectives on civil regulation and the firm; Gary Lynch-Wood and David Horton
  • Chapter 7. Economics of complexity and the analysis of local regulation: the case of urban mobility; Angela Ambrosino, Elena Maggi and Elena Vallino
  • Chapter 8. Regulatory contracts and the scope for local decision-making with respect to energy distribution networks; Vincent Pál
  • SECTION II
  • Chapter 9. National standards, subnational enforcement: regulating US natural gas pipelines; Michael J. Brogan
  • Chapter 10. Water sector regulation in France: a complex multi-model and multi-level regulatory framework; Maria Salvetti and Guillem Canneva
  • Chapter 11. Local electricity regulation in Germany; Gerhard Fuchs
  • Chapter 12. Strengthening the determinants of the local government capacities for the successful PPP implementation in the Western Balkans; TatjanaJovanic and Sladjana Sredojevic
  • SECTION III
  • Chapter 13. Regulation of small local water service providers in Mali; Martina Rama
  • Chapter 14. Urban water supply in the state of Karnataka, India; Arvin Shrivastava
  • Chapter 15. Assessment and design of local regulation of solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries; Marco Caniato
  • Chapter 16. Challenges and policy responses to local water management and regulation in Brazil; Sebastián López Azumendi
  • SECTION IV
  • Chapter 17. Local regulation and district heating in Italy; Fabio Massimo Esposito
  • Chapter 18. Control and regulation of water and sanitation (WS) services in Bulgaria: effect on quality and efficiency; Ivalyo Katschiev
  • Chapter 19. A regulatory multi-level reform in the Italian urban waste service management: from several local regulatory agencies to a unique regional one; Giovanni Biagini
  • Chapter 20. Regulating local environmental standards through private incentives; Fausto Makishi, João Paulo Cândia Veiga, and Murilo Alves Zacareli
  • Chapter 21. The youth guarantee: the cases of Milan (Lombardy) and Naples (Campania); Giuseppe Acconcia and Paolo R. Graziano
  • Chapter 22. Urban waste management in Florence; Andrea Sbandati
  • Conclusion. .