Regulating in the dark

Regulatory Breakdown: The Crisis of Confidence in U.S. Regulation

Volumn 9780812207491, Issue , 2012, Pages 86-117

  Romano, Roberta ^a  

^a AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (United States)

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