Regulatory Economics

/ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪtəri ˌɛkəˈnɒmɪks/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The study of how regulatory policies impact economic efficiency, market behavior, and legal compliance within public and private sectors.
    Regulatory economics helps lawmakers understand the effects of environmental regulations on industry practices.

Forms

  • regulatory economics

Commentary

Focus on the intersection of legal frameworks and economic principles shaping regulation and compliance outcomes.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

Draft confidently with Amicus

Create, negotiate, and sign agreements in one secure workspace—invite collaborators, track revisions, and keep audit-ready records automatically.

Open the Amicus app