Enforcing fire safety in the catering industry : an economic analysis /

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Main Author: Suurmond, G. (Guido)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Leiden University Press, ©2008.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:1282401874
9781282401877
9786612401879
6612401877
9048508126
9789048508129
9087280610
9789087280611
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Content; 1. Introduction; Part 1: Theory; 2. The social problem and the optimal solution: Why enforcement is needed; 3. Introduction to public law enforcement: detection and sanctions; 4. Continuing compliance and enduring enforcement
  • time constraints; 5. Partial compliance and targeting enforcement
  • resource constraints; 6. Flexible compliance and cooperative enforcement
  • information constraints; 7. Voluntary compliance and persuading enforcement
  • informal constraints; 8. Economic explanations of compliance strategies.
  • 9. Discretion, credibility and objectives of the enforcement authority10. The optimal structure of law enforcement; Part 2: Empirical Analysis; 11. Fire safety regulation in horeca establishments and policy developments; 12. Analyzing current municipal enforcement policies: Which strategy is effective?; 13. Cost-benefit analysis of enforcement following the Volendam disaster; 14. Settlement of liability claims following the Volendam disaster; 15. Efficient enforcement in a representative municipality; 16. Conclusion; Appendix 1: Interviews and interviewees; Samenvatting; References; Index.