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Tables of Contents for The State, Regulation and the Economy
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
vii
ix
xi
Acknowledgements
xiii
Private actors, policy regulation and the role of history: an introduction
1
12
PART I GENERAL ASPECTS OF REGULATION AND INSTITUTION DECISION MAKING
Information distortion by politicians and constituent groups in promoting regulatory transfers: the case of ethanol
13
31
Bursting through state limits. Lessons from American railroad history
44
17
Origins of the myth of neo-liberalism: regulation in the first century of US railroading
61
28
Taxation, redistribution and regulation: fiscal policy in a changing world economy
89
18
The role of path dependence in the history of regulation
107
16
PART II SWEDEN AS A ROLE MODEL OF A REGULATED ECONOMY
Introduction
123
3
Compensating the periphery. Railway policy and regional interest groups in northern Sweden
126
22
The state and regulatory orders in early European civil aviation
148
18
Liberalization and control: instruments and strategies in the regulatory reform of Swedish telecommunications
166
17
From informal practice to formal policy: path dependence and the case of Swedish transport aid
183
14
Bibliography
197
28
Index
225