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A Strategy For Cooperation In Global Competition Policy, Andrew Guzman Dec 2009

A Strategy For Cooperation In Global Competition Policy, Andrew Guzman

Andrew T Guzman

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Importers As Regulators: Product Safety In A Globalized World, Andrew T. Guzman Dec 2009

Importers As Regulators: Product Safety In A Globalized World, Andrew T. Guzman

Andrew T Guzman

In the wake of scandals involving lead toys, toxic toothpaste, poisonous pet food, and other dangerous products in recent years, policymakers have proposed a variety of strategies that purport to address safety concerns. Though many of these proposals would have salutary effects on consumer product safety, they do not provide, either individually or collectively, a full solution to the problem. This chapter offers a different proposal for addressing the challenges that global production poses for state-centered regulation of import safety. We argue that regulators should structure administrative penalties to make private importers regulate the foreign manufacturing processes from which they …