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State regulatory policy and economic development

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  • Robert Tannenwald

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What is the effect of various state regulations on economic development? Examples include regulations affecting workers' compensation, right-to-work laws, environmental protection, and financial institutions. What problems are inherent in measuring regulatory burden and how have investigators dealt with them?

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  • Robert Tannenwald, 1997. "State regulatory policy and economic development," New England Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, issue Mar, pages 83-108.
  • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedbne:y:1997:i:mar:p:83-108
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