Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-179) and index
1. Introduction to regulation -- 2. Development of regulation -- 3. Approaches to regulation -- 4. Regulators and rulemaking -- 5. Independence and accountability -- 6. The FTC: a regulated regulator -- 7. Transportation deregulation -- 8. Banking deregulation -- 9. Food safety -- 10. Regulating the environment -- 11. Regulating the auto industry