Christopher Hood

Why does regulation vary so dramatically from one area to another? Why are some risks regulated aggressively and others responded to only modestly? Meer

Owing to the changing nature of Japan and its role within the world, more needs to be known of the dynamics of Japanese politics. This timely set brings together key articles on the most crucial issues facing Japanese politics today, and the relationship between Japanese politics and the main institutions including big business, the bureaucracy and the media. Meer

Regulation has become a key form of state activity and an area of burgeoning academic concern, both in Public Law and Economics. This collection makes available to the reader a number of indispensable readings. Meer

The choices made by governments about how to reward their top employees reveal a great deal about their values and their assumptions about governing. Meer