Can the Public Be Trusted?, 9781316512210
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Trust-based governance: When does voluntary compliance beat fear of sanctions?
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Can the Public Be Trusted?

on the promise and perils of voluntary compliance

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  • Hardcover

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 2025

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Summary

Trust and Regulation: When Can the Public Be Trusted?

When do citizens voluntarily comply with regulations rather than act out of fear of sanctions? Can the Public be Trusted? challenges prevailing regulatory paradigms by examining when democratic states can rely on voluntary compliance.

Drawing on behavioral science, law, and public policy research, Yuval Feldman explores why voluntary compliance, despite often yielding superior and more sustainable outcomes, remai…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781316512210
ISBN-10:1316512215
Author:Yuval Feldman
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:30 November 2025
Weight:0g
About The Author

Yuval Feldman

Yuval Feldman directs the Voluntary Compliance Lab at Bar-Ilan University, integrating behavioral science, legal theory, and regulatory compliance. He has published over 80 articles in leading law and social science journals and received numerous honors including an ERC Advanced Grant and the Bruno Award. His book The Law of Good People (CUP, 2018) develops a framework for understanding the interaction between behavioral ethics, compliance and regulation.

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