Policy Shock - Title page

pp i-iv

Copyright page

pp i-iv

Contents

pp i-iv

Figures

pp v-vii

Tables

pp viii-x

Boxes

pp xi-xii

Contributors

pp xiii-xiii

Acknowledgments

pp xiv-xv

1 - Introduction

pp xvi-xviii

Part I - The Conceptual Terrain of Crises and Risk Perceptions

pp 1-40

2 - Economic Analysis, Risk Regulation, and the Dynamics of Policy Regret

pp 41-42

3 - Revised Risk Assessments and the Insurance Industry

pp 43-57

4 - Understanding Public Risk Perception and Responses to Changes in Perceived Risk

pp 58-81

5 - Focusing Events, Risk, and Regulation

pp 82-106

6 - The Story of Risk

pp 107-128

Part II - Case Studies on Offshore Oil Spills

pp 129-148

7 - From Santa Barbara to the Exxon Valdez

pp 149-150

8 - The Nordic Model of Offshore Oil Regulation

pp 151-180

9 - Reform in Real Time

pp 181-203

Part III - Case Studies on Nuclear Accidents

pp 204-242

10 - Recalibrating Risks of Nuclear Power

pp 243-244

11 - Nuclear Accidents and Policy Responses in Europe

pp 245-268

12 - Public Attitudes and Institutional Changes in Japan following Nuclear Accidents

pp 269-304

Part IV - Case Studies of Financial Crises

pp 305-346

13 - Regulatory Responses to the Financial Crises of the Great Depression

pp 347-348

14 - Financial Decommodification

pp 349-370

15 - Euro Area Risk (Mis)management

pp 371-394

16 - The Regulatory Responses to the Global Financial Crisis

pp 395-434

Part V - Conclusions

pp 435-482