Transatlantic Regulatory Co-operation Legal Problems and Political Prospects [Hardcover]

This book offers a comprehensive account of the transatlantic regulatory cooperation phenomenon: its causes and political context in a globalizing economy, its theoretical understanding, its relationship to trade and competition, its implications for democracy, and its likely directions in the future.

Foreword,Richard N. Gardner
1. Introduction,George A. Bermann, Matthias Herdegen, Peter L. Lindseth
Part I: Transatlantic regulatory cooperation: the political and legal framework
2. Transatlantic Economic Partnership: Breaking Down the Hidden Barriers,Sir Leon Brittan
3. The United States and Europe: Seeking Common Ground,Amb. David L. Aaron
4. Globalization and the Rule of Law,Jean-Louis Dewost
5. Listening in on the U.S.-EU Legal Dialogue,David R. Andrews
6. The Transatlantic Business Dialogue: The Perspective of the European Chemical Industry,Hans-Ulrich Engel
Part II: Globalization and Transatlantic regulatory cooperation
7. The Locational and Institutional Embeddedness of the Global Economy,Saskia Sassen
8. Global Economic Networks and Global Legal Pluralism,Francis Snyder
Part III: Transatlantic regulatory cooperation: theoretical perspectives
9. International Regulatory Cooperation: A Neo-Institutionalist Approach,Giandomenico Majone
10. The `Demand' for International Regulatory Cooperation: A Public Choice Perspective,Jonathan R. Macey
11. Regulatory Cooperation and Competition: The Search for Virtue,Paul B. Stephan
Part IV: Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation, International Trade and Competition Law
12. Reconciling Transatlantic Regulatory Imperatives with Bilateral Trade,Mauro Pettricione
13. Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation from a Trade Perspective: A Case Study in Accounting Standards,Joel P. Trachtman