Comments on: Regulation according to Lateral Economics: the transcript http://clubtroppo.com.au/2007/09/13/regulation-according-to-lateral-economics-the-transcript-of-the-interview/ Fearlessly dispensing political, legal and economic analysis (and some whimsy) since 2002 Thu, 24 May 2012 12:13:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Club Troppo » Me, Obama and Government 2.0 http://clubtroppo.com.au/2007/09/13/regulation-according-to-lateral-economics-the-transcript-of-the-interview/#comment-233494 Club Troppo » Me, Obama and Government 2.0 Tue, 05 Feb 2008 07:30:10 +0000 http://clubtroppo.com.au/2007/09/13/regulation-according-to-lateral-economics-the-transcript-of-the-interview/#comment-233494 [...] having corresponded with her briefly about the Lateral Economics view of regulation - that is the need for ‘bottom up’ responsiveness as well as ‘top down’ [...] [...] having corresponded with her briefly about the Lateral Economics view of regulation – that is the need for ‘bottom up’ responsiveness as well as ‘top down’ [...]

]]> By: Nicholas Gruen http://clubtroppo.com.au/2007/09/13/regulation-according-to-lateral-economics-the-transcript-of-the-interview/#comment-190045 Nicholas Gruen Fri, 05 Oct 2007 01:38:39 +0000 http://clubtroppo.com.au/2007/09/13/regulation-according-to-lateral-economics-the-transcript-of-the-interview/#comment-190045 That is the transcript to the Commission hearing. That is the transcript to the Commission hearing.

]]> By: Nicholas Gruen http://clubtroppo.com.au/2007/09/13/regulation-according-to-lateral-economics-the-transcript-of-the-interview/#comment-184708 Nicholas Gruen Fri, 14 Sep 2007 04:10:40 +0000 http://clubtroppo.com.au/2007/09/13/regulation-according-to-lateral-economics-the-transcript-of-the-interview/#comment-184708 Tom, From the transcript. <blockquote><em>Industry Commission: Why do you specify that the compliance plates must be metal when there are now products - such as self-voiding plastic - which would be cheaper and more effective? Federal Office of Road Safety: Its not that easy. We would have to do a regulatory impact analysis and that takes time and resources we dont have.</em></blockquote> Tom,

From the transcript.

Industry Commission: Why do you specify that the compliance plates must be metal when there are now products – such as self-voiding plastic – which would be cheaper and more effective?

Federal Office of Road Safety: Its not that easy. We would have to do a regulatory impact analysis and that takes time and resources we dont have.

]]> By: Tom N. http://clubtroppo.com.au/2007/09/13/regulation-according-to-lateral-economics-the-transcript-of-the-interview/#comment-184706 Tom N. Fri, 14 Sep 2007 03:55:22 +0000 http://clubtroppo.com.au/2007/09/13/regulation-according-to-lateral-economics-the-transcript-of-the-interview/#comment-184706 So, Nick, what was the issue in 1994 involving the RIS that you were going to discuss with Michael but ran out of time? I'm interested. So, Nick, what was the issue in 1994 involving the RIS that you were going to discuss with Michael but ran out of time? I’m interested.

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