REGGOV2016: REGULATORY GOVERNANCE 2016
PROGRAM

Days: Wednesday, July 6th Thursday, July 7th Friday, July 8th

Wednesday, July 6th

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09:00-10:30 Session 1A: Competition Law & Policy in Europe

Chair: Wolf Sauter

Location: Cz 116
09:00
An Uncontested Idea? Explaining the shift towards comprehensive national competition policy regimes in Europe ( abstract )
09:30
Buyer Power and the Regulatory Toolbox: What Role for EU Competition Law? ( abstract )
10:00
The winner takes it all? Exploring legal barriers and opportunities to joint authorisation in the European Union ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 1B: Instruments of regulatory enforcement

Chair: Ellen Mastenbroek

Location: Cz 117
09:00
Diffusion and Diversity of Regulatory Governance at Local Level: How Street-level Regulatory Offices Cope with Uncertainty of Environmental Damages and Ambiguity of Law ( abstract )
09:20
Off-Balance Fines. Using administrative fines in financial supervision in the Netherlands ( abstract )
09:40
Getting the hierarchy right: The effects of law on environmental decision-making in Ireland ( abstract )
10:00
Regulation of power distribution and commercial losses in an Indian State, using load shedding as a regulatory instrument ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 1C: Collaborative regulatory governance: balancing private-public regulation and enforcement in the EU-context

Chair: Linda Senden & Madeleine de Cock Buning

Location: Cz 109
09:00
Not fudging nudges: What Internet law can teach regulatory scholarship ( abstract )
09:15
The revised New Approach to European standardization; exemplifying the conceptual and constitutional challenges of collaborative governance in the EU ( abstract )
09:30
European co-regulation and the protection of fundamental rights ( abstract )
09:45
European co-regulation and its assessment in the light of the ‘trias of competences’ ( abstract )
10:00
Towards an optimal regulatory mix for robotics ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 1D: Evaluating Regulation and Policy

Chair: Claudio Radaelli

Location: Cz 118
09:00
Evaluating ex ante evaluation: Defective Regulatory Impact Assessments (‘RIAs’), the Better Regulation Guidelines and the Regulatory Scrutiny Board before the Court of Justice of the European Union ( abstract )
09:15
Universal Access and Service in South Africa: Policy Success, Policy Failure and Policy Impact ( abstract )
09:30
Regulatory oversight in the European Commission: the duration of review and decisions taken by the Impact Assessment Board 2007-2015 ( abstract )
09:45
Implementing regulatory measures in Sweden: on policy making traditions and the (non) use of regulatory impact assessment ( abstract )
10:00
Technocracy, Democracy, and Public Policy: Evaluating Public Participation in Retrospective Regulatory Review ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 1E: Playing the blame game? Attributing responsibility in social and risk regulation

Chair: Dovile Rimkute

Discussant: Hanan Haber

Location: Cz 110
09:00
Risk Regulation and Responsibility Attribution at the Intersection of the "Blame Game" and "Two-Level Game" ( abstract )
09:15
Blame-shifting through role-shifting? The construction of public responsibility attributions for political failures in international organizations ( abstract )
09:30
Discovering the Dark Side of Power: The Principal's Moral Hazard in Political-Bureaucratic Interactions ( abstract )
09:45
Return to sender? Political responses to regulatory bias in the postal sector ( abstract )
10:00
Does blame-shifting work? An analysis of the executive's behaviour in banking collapses in Portugal ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 1F: Protecting consumers in "big data" markets: a cross-disciplinary approach

Chair: Nicolo Zingales

Location: Cz 119
09:00
GDPR, Lemons and Incentives to Compete on Privacy ( abstract )
09:15
Preventing “oil spills” in data markets: can a “consumerist” data protection law be the answer? ( abstract )
09:45
Competing with Big Data (paper co-authored with Christoph Schottmüller, University of Copenhagen ) ( abstract )
10:15
Mind the gap: Private Power, Big data and EU Law ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 1G: Big Data, Digital Design and the Politics of Security

Chair: Karen Yeung

Location: Cz 008
09:00
Politics of prediction: big data governmentality and the digital anatomy of (in)security ( abstract )
09:30
The Potential of Big Data for Law Enforcement and Security Intelligence: A Cultural Analysis ( abstract )
10:00
Digital governmentality and data protection by design: exploring the dream of 'executable' regulation ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 1H: Regulatory Responses to Complexity

Chair: Sarah Devaney

Location: Cz 122
09:00
Ideal Outcome Scenarios as a Substitute for Rules: A Response to Complexity in Audiovisual Media Regulation ( abstract )
09:15
Developing Regulatory Responses to Complexity in the Contemporary Illicit Drugs Market ( abstract )
09:45
Complexity in Food Regulation: Understanding the social and criminal organisation of food fraud ( abstract )
10:00
Balancing Protections of Religion and Sexual Orientation: the Dangers of Avoiding Complexity ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 1I: Private Standards in Global Value Chains: Questions of Transparency and Compliance

Chair: Paul Verbruggen & Phillip Paiement

Location: Cz 123
09:00
"Comply or explain" vs. "comply and explain": In seek of coherence in the European regulatory framework on the Human Rights Due Diligence ( abstract )
09:20
Accounting for Power Dynamics in Global Value Chain Transparency Mechanisms ( abstract )
09:40
Private Regulatory Standards in International Commercial Contracts: Questions of Compliance and Interpretation ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 2A: Trends in competition policy

Chair: Safari Kasiyanto

Location: Cz 116
11:00
International diffusion and the convergence of competition policy ( abstract )
11:30
How should the new economic regulators for healthcare work with the competition authorities? ( abstract )
12:00
Learning to tolerate the high cost of large scale innovations in ICT with potentially anticompetitive effects: An argument on the impossibility of effective regulation ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 2B: Big Data, Law, Ethics and Governance

Chair: Karen Yeung

Location: Cz 008
11:00
Who is Misbehaving? On Why (Big) Data Don't Need Ethics ( abstract )
11:30
We have always managed risks in data protection law: Understanding the transition from a rights to a risk-based approach ( abstract )
12:00
Escaping Algorithmic Prison: How Can we Construct Meaningful and Effective Regulatory Regimes to Govern the On-Going Big Data Revolution? ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 2C: Chinese whispers and regulatory change: Explaining the unintended consequences of international norm diffusion

Chair & Discussant: Jacint Jordana

Location: Cz 109
11:00
EU accession process and diffusion of regulatory tools within public administration: establishment of regulatory impact assessment in Latvia and Croatia ( abstract )
11:20
Paradoxes of ratification: The impact of the Nagoya Protocol on Brazilian biodiversity policies ( abstract )
11:40
A Complicated Relationship: Regulatory State and Human Rights in the Global South ( abstract )
12:00
The Political Economy of Patent Harmonization and Differentiation: An Empirical Analysis ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 2D: Dynamics of inspection and enforcement

Chair: Koen Van Aeken

Location: Cz 117
11:00
Is Government a Right Supervisor of the Regulatory Enforcement? ( abstract )
11:20
Refining Braithwaite’s ‘motivational postures’ approach - Explaining non-compliance with the smoking ban by Dutch bar owners ( abstract )
11:40
The governance of frontline inspectors in a turbulent world ( abstract )
12:00
The (ir)rationality of regulatory decision-making: the need for a theoretical framework with multiple conceptual lenses. ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 2E: Private Actors' Involvement in Executive Rule-Making and the Challenges to the Rule of Law (I)

Chair & Discussant: Carlo Colombo

Location: Cz 118
11:00
WADA as a (private?) actor executive rule making in Belgium ( abstract )
11:20
The role of private actors in global pharmaceutical regulation: industry representatives in the International Conference on Technical Harmonization (ICH) ( abstract )
11:40
Consolidating Regulatory Authority through Cooperation - A Case Study of the ISO 26000 Standard Setting Process ( abstract )
12:00
Judicial Accountability in the Standardization Process: sacrificing the rule of law on the altar of effectiveness? ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 2F: Regulating Transnational Supply Chains

Chair: Phillip Paiement

Location: Cz 119
11:00
Governing Transnational Agricultural Value Chains in a World Where Public and Private Distinctions Do Not Matter: Inequalities and Opportunities ( abstract )
11:20
Agenda Setting, Naming and Shaming in Global Supply Chains ( abstract )
11:40
Digging for Attention: Regulation and Accountability of the Diamond Industry ( abstract )
12:00
The Santiago Principles and IFSWF – The Emergence of Transnational Economic Governance for State-Owned Commercial Actors ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 2G: Ex-post evaluation in the European Union

Chair: Stijn van Voorst & Ellen Mastenbroek

Location: Cz 122
11:00
Policy Evaluation in the EU: Advancing the Governance View ( abstract )
11:30
If evaluation is the solution, what is the problem? ( abstract )
12:00
To evaluate or not to evaluate: the initiation of ex-post legislative evaluations by the European Commission ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 2H: How States Account for Failure in Europe (HowSAFE): Risk and the Limits of Governance

Chair: Henry Rothstein

Location: Cz 110
11:00
Divided by a Common Language: Risk, the State and the Constitutional Foundations of Regulation ( abstract )
11:20
Where's the risk? Differing interpretations of risk in food safety inspections across the EU ( abstract )
11:40
Making space for failure? Rationalizing risk-based flood management in Europe ( abstract )
12:00
From risk-based regulation to co-regulation: ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 2I: Unsafe at Any Speed? Online Dispute Resolution in E-Consumer Markets

Chair: Vanessa Mak & Paul Verbruggen

Discussant: Arno Lodder

Location: Cz 123
11:00
Rough Justice & Effective Redress: From Consumer-Protection Law to Law-Consumer Protection ( abstract )
11:30
The correct application of mandatory law in ADR/ODR: can the high expectations set by the ADR Directive be met? ( abstract )
12:00
The Law of Consumer Redress in an Evolving Digital Market: Upgrading from Alternative to Online Dispute Resolution ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 3A: Regulating the financial sector

Chair: Tatjana Jovanic

Location: Cz 116
14:00
The Making of the Israeli credit rating Regime: Towards a Permissive Regime? ( abstract )
14:15
The never-ending too-big-to-fail story ( abstract )
14:30
Vulnerable borrowers and risky decisions: understanding the discourses of risk and vulnerability in the regulation of payday lending in anglo-American financial systems ( abstract )
14:45
Financial Stability Committees and Regulatory Governance of Financial Policy: The case of Turkey ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 3B: Contextual Explorations of Big Data Driven Decision-making and the Challenges of Governance

Chair: Karen Yeung

Location: Cz 008
14:00
Data-driven on-line personalised price discrimination ( abstract )
14:30
Governing data-intensive approaches to medicine: informed consent ( abstract )
15:00
Harnessing big data to 'better regulate' on-line decision-making ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 3C: Regulation and Innovation: Uneasy Bedfellows?

Chair: Nicolo Zingales

Location: Cz 117
14:00
Understanding innovation: elaborating a model of innovation that suits legal analysis ( abstract )
14:30
Regulatory Disconnect: Finding It and Solving It ( abstract )
15:00
Disruptive Innovation and Competition Policy ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 3D: Regulatory enforcement in the EU

Chair: Pieter Zwaan

Location: Cz 118
14:00
From regulation to enforcement in the EU policy cycle: a new form of functional spillover? ( abstract )
14:20
Enforcing EU state aid rules ( abstract )
14:40
Regulating Transnational Bribery: Credibility and Clarity Problems of Extraterritorial Enforcement ( abstract )
15:00
Implementing the EU Ambient Air Quality directive: analysis of differences in the implementation performance of local governments in the Netherlands ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 3E: Private Actors' Involvement in Executive Rule-Making and the Challenges to the Rule of Law (II)

Chair & Discussant: Mariolina Eliantonio

Location: Cz 119
14:00
The multiple accountabilities of 'agencified networks': the case of the European Banking Authority ( abstract )
14:30
Entrusting regulation to standardization bodies and challenges of social and market legitimacy ( abstract )
15:00
Hybrid Forms of Local Governance and the Transformation of Administrative Law ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 3F: Harmonization in multi-level governance

Chair: Paul de Hert

Location: Cz 122
14:00
EU Law between Enforcing Harmonization and Room for Diversity ( abstract )
14:15
Management by good intentions and best wishes – on sustainability goals, economics and transport investment planning in Sweden ( abstract )
14:30
The regionalisation of organic regulation ( abstract )
14:45
The policy against illegal logging in Germany – Implementation “gap” or success? ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 3G: Evidence-based policy-making in the EU: risk regulation and beyond

Chair: Stijn Smismans

Location: Cz 109
14:00
The Use of Scientific Evidence in the EU Regulation on Pesticides ( abstract )
14:20
Innovation and Regulatory Evidence: lessons from EU nanotechnology policy ( abstract )
14:40
Technical expertise in EU employment policy: The role and impact of employment indicators as part of the European Semester ( abstract )
15:00
Cost-benefit analysis in policy making of EU competition law ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 3H: The Regulation and Governance of the Sharing Economy

Chair: Sofia Ranchordas

Location: Cz 110
14:00
Sharing in the City ( abstract )
14:20
Sharing Economy, Regulation and Competition Matters in the EU ( abstract )
14:40
Regulating Peer-to-Peer Rentals and Services: The Canadian Experience ( abstract )
15:00
The impact of sharing economy in labor relationships ( abstract )
15:45-17:15 Session 4A: Roundtable: Teaching Regulation and Regulatory Governance: Practice, Pitfalls and Potential

Roundtable with Colin Scott, Anne Meuwese, Graeme Hodge, Martin Lodge & Tatjana Jovanic

Chair: Eric Windholz

Location: Cz 112
15:45-17:15 Session 4B: Roundtable: Intersections of Law & Society and Regulatory Governance Research

Roundtable with Christie Ford, Paul Almond, Judith van Erp & Peter Mascini 

Chair: Koen van Aeken

Location: Cz 114
17:30-19:00 Session : Welcome Reception

Welcome Reception

Location: La Trappe Brewery at Koningshoeve Abbey
Thursday, July 7th

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09:00-10:30 Session 5A: Regulating food safety

Chair: Donal Casey

Location: Cz 116
09:00
The effect of issue saliency on steering of agencies ( abstract )
09:20
“By Any Measure, Our Poultry is Safe and Wholesome”: The Search for Safe Poultry in the U.S. and the European Union, 1993-2014 ( abstract )
09:40
Legitimizing Risk Regulation in the EU: Evidence from the European Food Safety Authority ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 5B: Innovations in regulatory accountability

Chair: Stephane Moyson

Location: Cz 117
09:00
Regulatory change and the Role of Courts as regulatory state actors: Enhancing Accountability in a Post Deregulated world ( abstract )
09:30
Accountability and Regulatory Governance in a Cross-Jurisdictional Market: A Case Study of the All-Island Energy Market ( abstract )
10:00
The Procedural and Institutional Legitimacy of Industry Rulemaking ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 5C: Experimenting with regulatory governance

Chair: Sofia Ranchordas

Location: Cz 109
09:00
The Politics of Central Bank Reform: Bureau Shaping and Nested Games in UK Financial Regulation ( abstract )
09:30
EU Experimentalist Governance in Times of Crisis ( abstract )
10:00
Testing Policy Overreaction: An Index of Responses to Banking Crises ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 5D: The Regulation of Corporate Crime (I): Bridging the Gap between Corporate Crime and Regulatory Literatures

Chair: Wim Huisman

Location: Cz 110
09:00
The Commodification of Safety ( abstract )
09:20
Corporate involvement in international crimes ( abstract )
09:40
Establishing enforcement legitimacy in the pursuit of rule-breaking 'global elites': The case of transnational corporate bribery ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 5E: Comparing regulatory interactions

Chair: Jacint Jordana

Location: Cz 118
09:00
De-facto coordination in regulatory decision-making on liberalized telecommunications sector in Bangladesh and Nepal: a social network analysis ( abstract )
09:20
The role of Intermediaries in Internet Regulation and Policy - From Constrained Agents of the State to Gatekeepers of their Own Turf ( abstract )
09:40
Explaining the delegation of individual regulatory decisions to regulatory bodies of the telecommunication sector of twelve countries ( abstract )
10:00
Interstate collaboration in regulatory development and governance. Australian and Swedish engagement in compliance and enforcement programs in the road transport sector. ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 5F: Chinese path towards legitimacy: changes and challenges

Chair: Qian Yang

Location: Cz 119
09:00
Online Content regulation and its legitimacy challenge in Chinese social media - the case of Chinese Baidu Tie Ba ( abstract )
09:15
Legislative Evaluation as Meta-regulation: Rationalization and Legitimation of Lawmaking in China ( abstract )
09:30
Vertical or horizontal accountability: holding Chinese rulemaking power to account to the National People's Congress ( abstract )
09:45
Experimental Legislation: A Future Trend to Legalize and Legitimize Local Experimentation in China? ( abstract )
10:00
Contextual and Subjective Regulatory Compliance: An Empirical Study of Chinese Farmers ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 5G: Climate Change and EPA's "Clean Power Plant Regulation"

Chair: Sanja Bogojevic

Location: Cz 122
09:00
Merging Energy and Environmental Law & Policies ( abstract )
09:30
Bringing Environmental Values to Traditional Energy Regulation ( abstract )
10:00
Interpreting the Clean Air Act: Who Decides and Why It Matters ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 5H: New frontiers in risk regulation

Chair: Claudio Radaelli

Location: Cz 123
09:00
Contradiction as usual: the ordinary life of risk managers between regulation and operation ( abstract )
09:20
U.S. Cybersecurity With/Out Privacy: A Risk Regulation Perspective on US Cyber Regimes ( abstract )
09:40
Regulating complexity in the European Union – The role of the European Centre for Decease Prevention and Control in the H1N1 case ( abstract )
10:00
Risk and Urban Water Innovation: Looking Through the Harm Lens ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 5I: Trust & Regulatory Governance (I): The Regulatory Trust Triangle

Chair: Frédérique Six

Location: Cz 006
09:00
"Trust me - I'm the Government" - Contestation over Trust and Public Interest in Regulatory Regimes that Favour Big Carbon Energy ( abstract )
09:30
The regulation of lobbying activities in the EU ( abstract )
10:00
Trusting New Institutional Actors: The Implementation of the Unified Patent Court ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 5J: The Layers and Actors of Data Protection Regulation

Chair: Maurice Schellekens

Location: Cz 008
09:00
Hard-coding data protection: a tale of promises and perils of a strong force ( abstract )
09:20
The risk-based approach to data protection. Keeping abreast of technological change through delegated risk management? ( abstract )
09:40
The standard-setting process in the General Data Protection Regulation. A remarkable example of inter-normativity ( abstract )
10:00
Data protection authorities as regulators of fundamental rights ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 6A: Challenges and opportunities of new technology in regulatory governance

Chair: Tatjana Jovanic

Location: Cz 116
11:00
Implications of ASEAN Cosmetics Directive in Regulating Nano-based Products ( abstract )
11:20
Broadband in parliaments: the regulatory state & technological change ( abstract )
11:50
The cookiewars – from regulatory failure to user empowerment? ( abstract )
12:10
Failing Regulation and Governance in the Area of Stem Cell Tourism: A Comparative Analysis of Europe and the US ( abstract )
12:30
“Government as a Centrifugal Force: Access Regulation and the Development of Internet Exchange Points” ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 6B: Participation and accountability in transnational and comparative perspectives

Chair: Johan Wolswinkel

Location: Cz 117
11:00
Regulation Beyond Borders: Explaining Variation in Transparency of Transnational Regimes ( abstract )
11:30
How can third parties make a difference in a public network environment? ( abstract )
12:00
At the intersection of rights and regulation: Indigenous governance of coastal marine areas in Australia ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 6C: The Regulation of Corporate Crime (II): Reporting and Detecting Practices as Regulatory Response to Corporate Crime

Chair: Paul Almond

Location: Cz 110
11:00
Motivations for reporting organizational misconduct by professional bystanders ( abstract )
11:20
Detecting organizational crime: who pulls the trigger? ( abstract )
11:40
Strategizing the enforcement of environmental crimes: lessons from the Dutch Environmental Crime Monitor ( abstract )
12:00
Reporting Suspicious Money Laundering Transactions in the EU: A Crying Wolf Problem? ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 6D: The position of consumers in regulatory governance

Chair: Sofia Ranchordas

Location: Cz 118
11:00
Changing social regulation in “network societies”: universality and inclusion in Europe (2003-2015). ( abstract )
11:30
Regulatory consumer law ( abstract )
12:00
Regulating Retail Banking Service Fees: The Political Economy of Financial Consumer Protection in Turkey ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 6E: Regulatory Innovation From the Bottom Up: The Role of Local and Regional Actors, Networks and Institutions in Tackling Wicked Societal Issues

Chair: Martijn Groenleer

Location: Cz 109
11:00
Actor strategies in translating regulatory frameworks for successful policy implementation ( abstract )
11:15
An Experiment in Sharing ( abstract )
11:30
Dealing with path-dependence and implementation failures in regional policies: some evidence from a bottom-up regulatory innovation ( abstract )
11:45
Consolidating Regulatory Authority through Cooperation – A Case Study of the ISO 26000 Standard Setting Process ( abstract )
12:00
Does poverty mean troublemaking? Garib v. the Netherlands and its effects on sustainable urban development ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 6F: Environmental governance and the private sector

Chair: Martino Maggetti

Location: Cz 119
11:00
Interactions with the European Union and their Effects on National Climate Policies ( abstract )
11:30
The Use of Research Evidence and Technical Expertise in Policy Development: Governance Mechanisms in Climate Change Innovation ( abstract )
12:00
Rethinking Regulation in Southern contexts: Exploring ‘regulatory cultures’ in the water sector in India ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 6G: Regulating artificial reproduction in Europe: looking for similarities and differences

Chair: Heleen Weyers, Volker Lipp & Erich Griessler

Location: Cz 122
11:00
Regulating artificial reproduction in Austria ( abstract )
11:15
Regulating artificial reproduction in the Czech Republic ( abstract )
11:30
Regulating artificial reproduction in Germany ( abstract )
11:45
Regulating artificial reproduction in Italy ( abstract )
12:00
Regulating artificial reproduction in the Netherlands ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 6H: When the Regulatory State Meets the Welfare State (I)

Chair: Avishai Benish & David Levi-Faur

Location: Cz 008
11:00
Welfare, Regulation and Democracy: A Re-Evaluation of Ireland Drawing on the Irish State Administration Database ( abstract )
11:30
European welfare states and varieties of risk regulation ( abstract )
12:00
Regulating for Financial Welfare? ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 6I: Mutual Recognition and Mutual Trust: Preconditions, limits and diversity

Chair: Tony Marguery

Location: Cz 006
11:00
Mutual recognition as a mechanism of horizontal federalism in the EU ( abstract )
11:15
Regulatory Trust in EU Free Movement Law – Adopting the level of protection of the other? ( abstract )
11:30
Mutual trust and mutual recognition in EU migration law: different goals and actors, same trust? An analysis from the perspective of the case-law of the CJEU and the ECtHR ( abstract )
11:45
Mutual trust in EU criminal law: dream or reality? ( abstract )
12:00
Mutual Recognition and Mutual Trust in the Internal Market ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 6J: Trends of Regulatory Governance in Mexico

Chair: Paolo Salerno & Jorge Culebro

Location: Cz 123
11:00
Performance regulatory body health in Mexico. Need to give it greater powers of autonomy and institutional coordination ( abstract )
11:30
Troubled Waters: A Paradigmatic Clash in Water Law Reform in Mexico and its Regulatory Consequences ( abstract )
11:50
What kind of regulatory state in Mexico? Understanding polymorphic policy regimes in the Global South ( abstract )
12:10
The 'Transitional Continuum' of Contemporary Mexican Regulatory Governance ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 7A: Regulating financial accountability in the EU multilevel system

Chair: Koen Verhoest

Location: Cz 116
14:00
Value for money? Financial accountability of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) ( abstract )
14:20
The European Ombudsman and financial accountability in the EU ( abstract )
14:40
The regulatory framework of financial accountability in the EU: interaction and overlap between legal and internal rules, professional standards and discretion ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 7B: Accountability dilemmas

Chair: Martijn Groenleer

Location: Cz 117
14:00
Accountability challenges in turbulent financial environments: Institutional strategies of Turkish, Mexican and Spanish S&E supervisory agencies ( abstract )
14:30
The Rise of Polycentric Regulation of International Finance, and Implications for the Resistance Against State Hegemony ( abstract )
15:00
Contesting new EU socio-economic governance: exploring legitimacy challenges by member states ( abstract )
15:30
Procedural and Institutional Legitimacy in the New Regulatory State ( abstract )
16:00
Legitimacy and effectiveness of regulatory advice of Dutch supervisory bodies ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 7C: Separation of Powers, Delegation, and Regulation

Chair: Sofia Ranchordas

Location: Cz 122
14:00
Separation-of-Powers Multiplicity in the American Constitution ( abstract )
14:30
The Realities of Temporary Legislation: An Empirical Study on the Use of Temporary Legislation by the Israeli Parliament ( abstract )
15:00
Delegation and Legitimacy: the Case of EU Legislation ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 7D: The Regulation of Corporate Crime (III): Critical Perspectives on Regulation as a Response to Corporate Crime

Chair: Judith van Erp

Location: Cz 110
14:00
Corporate criminal liability and corporate fines in Finland ( abstract )
14:20
Disciplining the Corporation? Comparing corporate criminal liability legislation ( abstract )
14:40
What to do with the Criminal and Harmful Corporation? ( abstract )
15:00
Corporate Exceptionalism, Law and Power ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 7E: Trust & Regulatory Governance (II): Inter-organizational Collaborations

Chair: Esther van Zimmeren

Location: Cz 006
14:00
Sweden Forestry and Forest Water: Private Forest Owners' Participation within Collaboratives ( abstract )
14:30
How do new recruits perceive citizens at the tax administration? Asymmetric relations between PSM, trsutworthiness perceptions and intention to control ( abstract )
15:00
Institutions of Trust in complex regulated collaboration structures ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 7F: The implications of Regulatory Interactions in Transnational Private Sustainability Regulation

Chair: Luc Fransen & Axel Marx

Location: Cz 123
14:00
Varied Ties, Varied Consequences? Understanding the Character and Consequences of Connections Between Private Regulations for Sustainable Agriculture ( abstract )
14:15
The Interaction Between Public Policy and Private Standards. How relevant is the Public Private Distinction in the case of Voluntary Sustainability Standards? ( abstract )
14:30
Transnational Private Governance and EU Regulation ( abstract )
14:45
When private regulation fails: concepts, cases, and explanations ( abstract )
15:00
Public and transnational private regulation in interaction: dispersed sovereignty in the field of sustainable palm oil ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 7G: When the Regulatory State Meets the Welfare State (II)

Chair: Avishai Benish & David Levi-Faur

Location: Cz 008
14:00
The governance of inequalities: why the regulatory state leads to ever-expanding welfare states ( abstract )
14:20
The Politics of Regulating Welfare Markets. Institutional Inertia and Political Struggle for Welfare Ends in Germany, Sweden and the United States ( abstract )
14:40
When the Regulatory State Meets the Welfare State: The regulation of pension fees in the United Kingdom and Israel ( abstract )
15:00
Title: Changing social regulation in “network societies”: universality and inclusion in Europe (2003-2015) ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 7H: Regulating an innovative economy

Chair: Derek McKee

Location: Cz 118
14:00
Financial Innovation as Regulatory Challenge ( abstract )
14:30
Consumer Protection and the Collaborative Economy ( abstract )
15:00
Regulating Innovative Technologies: Back to Basics ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 7I: Regulation in the Energy Sector and Regulatory Responses to It (I)

Chair: Ellen van Bueren, Maurits Sanders & Thomas Hoppe

Location: Cz 109
14:00
Aligning regulation and governance for Smart Electricity Systems ( abstract )
14:30
Towards the Comprehensive Design of Energy Infrastructures ( abstract )
15:00
Local energy in the Netherlands: Do we put the money where the mouth is? ( abstract )
16:00-17:30 Session 8: Keynote Address

Prof. Benjamin van Rooij on "Regulatory Empowerment" 

Location: Aula
18:30-21:30 Session : Conference Dinner

Conference Dinner

Location: Faculty Club
Friday, July 8th

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09:00-10:30 Session 9A: Food Safety Regulation: Strategies and Tools

Chair: Colin Scott

Discussant: Tetty Havinga

Location: Cz 008
09:00
From Centralized Regulation to Decentralized Governance: The Political Logic of China’s Food Safety Reform under Xi’s Leadership ( abstract )
09:30
Self-regulation of Food Safety in China: The Most Stringent Law or the Most Open Law? ( abstract )
10:00
Naming and Shaming in Implementing Food Safety Law: A Comparison between China and the UK ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 9B: Dynamics and behavior of regulatory actors

Chair: Martino Maggetti

Location: Cz 123
09:00
Domestic and International Origins of Transparency ( abstract )
09:30
Constraining the Regulators through Administrative Procedures: A Cross-national Analysis of Convergence in EU and OECD countries ( abstract )
10:00
Reputation in the digital world: incentivizing Internet intermediaries to enhance cybersecurity ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 9C: Prostitution: a contested governance issue

Chair & Discussant: Renée Römkens & Nicolle Zeegers

Location: Cz 110
09:00
Beyond dangerous or endangered: the regulation of sex work ( abstract )
09:20
Institutional Cost of Sex Work - Case Study of Independent Sex Workers in Delhi ( abstract )
09:50
Normalizing prostitution via responsibilization: an analysis of the role of brothel and window owners in the Netherlands ( abstract )
10:20
May the best policy be applied! ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 9D: Global regulatory tools

Chair: Anna Marhold

Location: Cz 116
09:00
Geographical Indications as Global Knowledge Commons. Intellectual Property Rights and their Regulatory Governance. ( abstract )
09:30
Paying a Fair Share: Global Corporations versus National Taxation Regulations ( abstract )
10:00
(De-)Regulatory Cooperation in International Trade Agreements: Evidence from CETA and TTIP ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 9E: Catching up with technological innovation

Chair: Guanbin Wen

Location: Cz 118
09:00
Regulating Robots: Who? What? Why? How? ( abstract )
09:30
Opportunities to regulate solar climate engineering through private patent pools and research data commons ( abstract )
09:00-10:30 Session 9F: Regulation in the Energy Sector and Regulatory Responses to It (II)

Chair: Michiel Heldeweg, Saskia Lavrijssen & Anna Butenko

Location: Cz 109
09:00
Normative Alignment and Institutional Resilience in Legal Governance of the European Energy Transition ( abstract )
09:20
Exploring the role of community energy companies in the quest for 'energy justice' ( abstract )
09:40
The revival of local electricity regulation in Germany ( abstract )
11:00-12:30 Session 10A: Roundtable: International Organizations and Regulatory Reform

International Organizations and Regulatory Reform

Location: Cz 112
11:00-12:30 Session 10B: Roundtable: A New, Better Approach to Studying US and European Regulatory Regimes

Panel with Brendon Swedlos, Martin Lodge & Stavros Zouridis

Location: Cz 114
14:00-15:30 Session 11A: Energy regulation in Europe

Chair: Branislav Hock

Location: Cz 122
14:00
The Council of European Energy Regulators: a case of agency. ( abstract )
14:20
The political economy of green energy delvery to small-scale users in the Netherlands ( abstract )
14:40
Using EU directives as changed opportunity structures to implement energy reforms ( abstract )
15:00
Flexibility Trumps Intergovernmentalism: Commission Influence on Member States' External Energy Policy ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 11B: When the Regulatory State Meets the Welfare State (III)

Chair: Avishai Benish & David Levi-Faur

Location: Cz 008
14:00
The Australian Regulatory State and the State of Australian Regulation ( abstract )
14:30
Regulatory enforcement of social security in the Netherlands: first impression of a case study at a social service ( abstract )
15:00
Regulation Matters: Quality of Care in Long Term Care Homes in Ontario, Canada ( abstract )
15:30
Administrative justice in the Dutch local welfare state ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 11C: Collaborative regulatory governance in the field of morality policies

Chair: Eva-Maria Euchner & Caroline Preidel

Discussants: Sandra Eckert

Location: Cz 109
14:00
The role of private and non-state actors in the regulation of the morality policy on contracts on human biological materials ( abstract )
14:20
Collaborative regulatory governance: The role of religious communities in the implementation of morality policies ( abstract )
14:40
Assisted Dying: the need to 're-politicize' this particular morality policy ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 11E: Regulating public infringements & mass-surveillance (or first cracks in regulators' techno-dreams of dragnet and ubiquitous intelligence)

Panel discussion with Kirstie Ball, Gus Hosein, Jeanne-Pia Mifsud Bonnici & Tjerk Timan

Chair: Eleni Kosta

Location: Cz 110
14:00
Regulating public infringements & mass-surveillance -  (or first cracks in regulators’ techno-dreams of dragnet and ubiquitous intelligence) ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 11F: Comparative and European perspectives on regulatory agencies

Chair: Qian Yang and Anna Marhold

Location: Cz 117
14:00
Political and interest group ties in European Agencies ( abstract )
14:30
Configurations, Collaborations, and Conflicts: International Organizations and Post-WSIS Internet Governance ( abstract )
15:00
Improving internet quality of service experience with open-access regulation ( abstract )
15:30
The independence of telecommunications regulators ( abstract )
14:00-15:30 Session 11G: Online platforms as points of control: The role of public and private regulation

Chair: Chris Marsden

Location: Cz 123
14:00
Internet intermediaries as responsible actors? Why it is time to rethink the e-Commerce Directive as well... ( abstract )
14:15
Implementing the right to be forgotten: towards a co-regulatory solution? ( abstract )
14:30
Prosumer law and policy for online intermediaries: towards a behavioural solution ( abstract )
14:45
How IP Enforcement Co-regulates the Design of Online Platforms ( abstract )
15:00
Data Protection and Platform competition in the EU: a Co-Regulatory Approach? ( abstract )
16:00-17:30 Session 12A: Economic and social regulation in Europe

Chair: Maria Stella Righettini

Location: Cz 123
16:00
Multilevel Economic Governance and the National Central Unit for Economic Policy Coordination ( abstract )
16:30
Standard Cost Measuring in Russia: ‘installation’ along ‘Dutch model’? ( abstract )
17:00
Patterns and developments in EU regulatory social policy: Changing the quality of EU market integration? ( abstract )
16:00-17:30 Session 12B: Processes and dynamics of regulatory policy

Chair: Phillip Paiement

Location: Cz 116
16:00
Does strategic direction make a difference? The role of policy strategies in shaping regulatory policy mixes ( abstract )
16:30
The political consequence of regulatory reform: the case of pharmaceutical regulation in England ( abstract )
17:00
Engaging with the Logics of Regulatory Policy Change: Developing a Forward-Looking Approach for Environmental Policy Design ( abstract )
16:00-17:30 Session 12C: Competition, cooperation and other regulatory relationships

Chair: Martin Husovec

Location: Cz 008
16:00
Standardization in the field of EU product safety law and its significance for private law relationships ( abstract )
16:20
Cooperation between public regulators and transnational initiatives: Complementarity and rivalry in higher education quality assurance ( abstract )
16:40
Understanding the market success of Non-State Regulators: An insight into the logic of regulatory competition. ( abstract )
16:00-17:30 Session 12D: Living Apart Together? Societal actors and multi-level regulatory governance

Chair: Caelesta Braun & David Levi-Faur

Location: Cz 110
16:00
The Evolution of the Israeli Banks as Political Actors: Arena-Shopping in the Parliamentary and Regulatory Arenas ( abstract )
16:15
Gentlemen's agreements? The banking industry in the shaping of Swiss financial regulation ( abstract )
16:30
Lobbying from within: Frontext Consultative forum on fundamental rights ( abstract )
16:45
The institutional design of interest group involvement vis-à-vis European regulatory agencies ( abstract )
16:00-17:30 Session 12E: Regulation in the Energy Sector and Regulatory Responses to It (III)

Chair: Thomas Hoppe & Victoria Daskalova

Location: Cz 109
16:00
Governance in the earthquake area and the Energy Port Region Groningen: Public Private Partnerships as a pancea for a sustainable future? ( abstract )
16:20
Discursive framing as a government tool for externalisation. A comparative case study of four attempts to realize integrated energy & water works ( abstract )
16:40
Modes of governance and policy of decentralized governments supporting local low-carbon energy initiatives; exploring the cases of the Dutch regions of Overijssel and Fryslan ( abstract )
17:00
How do network companies seek legitimacy for public value trade offs? The case of injecting biogas ( abstract )