Description: Import Safety: Regulatory Governance in the Global Economy analyzes new challenges for consumer protection from unsafe food, drugs, and other products crossing borders in an era of expanding international trade and globalization.
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Protecting consumers through proactive regulation has never been easy, but now governments face new challenges because of expansive growth in trade and rapid changes in technologies and economic conditions. Each year, more food, drugs, and other goods move across national borders than any single government entity alone can inspect and test. Government officials must try to regulate an expanding set of manufacturers and suppliers abroad, and hard economic times only accentuate the competitive pressures that
Cary Coglianese • Adam M. Finkel • David Zaring Read Editor Q&A | Hear Podcast
Alberto Alemanno • Tom Baker • Kenneth Bamberger • Jonathan Baron • Richard Berk Vicki Bier • Tim Buthe • Cary Coglianese • Jacques deLisle • Tracey Epps • Adam M. Finkel Andrew Guzman • Errol Meidinger • Kevin Outterson • Michael J. Trebilcock • Lorna Zach David Zaring Read Author Bios