Regulatory competition or regulatory harmonization? A silly question?

Journal of International Economic Law

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 257-264

  Sykes, Alan O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0034401445     PISSN: 13693034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jiel/3.2.257     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Charles M. Tiebout, 'A Pure Theory of Local Expenditures', 64 J Pol Econ 416 (1956).
2. Wallace E. Oates and Robert M. Schwab, 'Economic Competition Among Jurisdictions: Efficiency Enhancing or Distortion Inducing', 35 J Pub Econ 333 (1988).
3. See the paper by Ricky Revesz in this issue, and sources cited therein.
4. See generally Jagdish Bhagwati and Robert Hudec, Fair Trade and Harmonization Vol I: Economic Analysis (MIT Press 1996).
5. For a fuller treatment, see Alan O. Sykes, 'The (Limited) Role of Regulatory Harmonization in International Goods and Services Markets', 2 J Int'l Econ L 49 (1999).
6. Other authors have made similar points in particular regulatory contexts. See Daniel C. Esty and Damien Geradin, 'Environmental Protection and International Competitiveness: A Conceptual Framework', 32 J World Trade 5 (1998).