Inspection regimes and regulatory compliance: How important is the element of surprise?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2019.01.001
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- Makofske, Matthew, 2018. "Inspection Regimes and Regulatory Compliance: How Important is the Element of Surprise?," MPRA Paper 88318, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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Keywords
Regulatory inspection; Health and safety regulation; Monitoring; Restaurant hygiene;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- K32 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Energy, Environmental, Health, and Safety Law
- L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
- Q18 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Policy; Food Policy; Animal Welfare Policy
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