The regulatory state : constitutional implications / edited by Dawn Oliver, Tony Prosser and Richard Rawlings.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Testing times / Richard Rawlings -- Regulatory governance and the challenge of constitutionalism / Colin Scott -- Models of economic and social regulation / Tony Prosser -- Rule-making and the American Constitution / Peter L. Strauss -- Devolution and the regulatory state : constraints and opportunities / Aileen McHarg -- The credit crisis and the constitution / Julia Black -- Rationing the use of common resources : problems of design and constitutionality / Gerd Winter -- Socio-economic rights and essential services : a new challenge for the regulatory state / Cosmo Graham -- Competition law in Europe : the challenge of a network constitution / Imelda Maher and Oana Ştefan -- Private law-making and European integration : where do they meet, when do they conflict? / Fabrizio Cafaggi -- Reforming regulatory sanctions : designing a systematic approach / Richard Macrory -- Regulation, democracy, and democratic oversight in the UK / Dawn Oliver -- Auditing regulatory reform / Ed Humpherson -- Changed conditions, old truths : judicial review in a regulatory laboratory / Richard Rawlings -- Conclusion : Ten lessons / Tony Prosser.