The regulatory regimes that public servants are involved in today are largely shaped by five global trends in regulation that emerged in the last decades of the 20th century. They include performance-based regulation, risk regulation, responsive regulation, smart regulation, and better...

This accessible book aims to inform readers interested in assessing privatization and market development concepts on a global scale, and outlines a range of thinking on how these policy ideas have moved around the globe. Bringing together an international team of contributors, the book traces...

Australian state and federal governments have historically been at the forefront of developing innovative international policy and regulatory solutions to emerging technologies. Assisted reproductive technologies and genetically modified organisms are two prominent examples here. The question of...