Regulatory Law & the Public Interest

Most law textbooks are fixated on how the law is understood via appellate decisions by the judiciary. This textbook journeys outside the courtroom and details how government regulatory agencies shape the law and how regulatory decisions can impact the public interest. This text is useful for graduate courses in law, economics, political science, education, and other fields of study. State regulation is crucial to trades and professions, health and safety, insurance, utilities, education, an...