Baldwin, Robert

Professor Robert Baldwin  

Department

Position held

Professor of Law

 

Experience keywords:

regulatory enforcement; regulatory impact assessment processes; the better regulation movement

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Robert Baldwin is a Professor of Law at the LSE, where he teaches Regulation and Criminal Law. He has written numerous books and learned articles on regulation, including the most widely used academic volume on regulation in the UK: 'Understanding Regulation' (Oxford 1999 with Martin Cave). He has advised numerous corporations, international bodies, government departments and agencies on regulation and is a member of the National Audit Office's Panel of Regulatory Experts. He led the team that wrote the Scoping Study Report for the Government's Review of Legal Services Regulation as well as the team that wrote the Defra Review of Enforcement 2005-6.

Sectors and industries to which research relates:

Law; Policy and Regulatory Bodies

Media experience:

Radio; TV

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 7258

Publications

2016

Baldwin, Robert and Black, Julia (2016) Driving priorities in risk-based regulation: what’s the problem? Journal of Law and Society. ISSN 0263-323X

2015

Baldwin, Robert (2015) Nudge: three degrees of concern LSE Law Policy Briefing Series, 7. The London School of Economics and Political Science, London.

2014

Baldwin, Robert (2014) Regulatory stability and the challenges of re-regulation Public Law, April. 208-228. ISSN 0033-3565

Baldwin, Robert (2014) From regulation to behaviour change: giving nudge the third degree The Modern Law Review, 77 (6). 831-857. ISSN 0026-7961

Baldwin, Robert and Black, Julia and O’Leary, Gerard (2014) Risk regulation and transnationality: institutional accountability as a driver of innovation Transnational Environmental Law, 3 (2). 373-390. ISSN 2047-1025

2013

Banerjee, Sube and Hellier, J and Romer, R and Dewey, M and Knapp, Martin and Ballard, C and Baldwin, Robert and Bentham, Peter and Fox, C. and Holmes, Clive and Katona, Cornelius and Livingston, G. and Lawton, C and McCrae, N and Moniz-Cook, E and Murray, J and Nurock, J and Orrell, Martin and O'Brien, J and Poppe, M and Thomas, A and Walwyn, R and Wilson, K and Burns, A and Lindesay, James (2013) Study of the use of antidepressants for depression in dementia: the HTA -SADD trial - a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of sertraline and mirtazapine Health Technology Assessment, 17 (7). ISSN 1366-5278

2012

Black, Julia and Baldwin, Robert (2012) When risk-based regulation aims low: approaches and challenges Regulation and Governance, 6 (1). 2-22. ISSN 1748-5983

Black, Julia and Baldwin, Robert (2012) When risk-based regulation aims low: a strategic framework Regulation and Governance, 6 (2). 131-148. ISSN 1748-5983

2011

Baldwin, Robert (2011) Comment on Donald Macrae, ‘standards for risk assessment of standards’ Journal of Risk Research, 14 (8). 943-945. ISSN 1366-9877

Baldwin, Robert and Cave, Martin and Lodge, Martin (2011) Understanding regulation: theory, strategy, and practice Business & management . 2nd, Oxford University Press , Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199576098

Romeo, Renee and Knapp, Martin and Banerjee, Sube and Morris, Julie and Baldwin, Robert and Tarrier, Nicholas and Pendleton, Neil and Horan, Mike and Burns, Alistair S. (2011) Treatment and prevention of depression after surgery for hip fracture in older people: cost-effectiveness analysis Journal of Affective Disorders, 128 (3). 211-219. ISSN 0165-0327

Banerjee, Sube and Hellier, Jennifer and Dewey, Michael and Romeo, Renee and Ballard, Clive and Baldwin, Robert and Bentham, Peter and Fox, Chris and Holmes, Clive and Katona, Cornelius and Knapp, Martin and Lawton, Claire and Lindesay, James and Livingston, Gill and McCrae, Niall and Moniz-Cook, Esme and Murray, Joanna and Nurock, Shirley and Orrell, Martin and O'Brien, John and Poppe, Michaela and Thomas, Alan and Walwyn, Rebecca and Wilson, Kenneth and Burns, Alistair (2011) Sertraline or mirtazapine for depression in dementia (HTA-SADD): a randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial The Lancet, 378 (9789). 403-411. ISSN 0140-6736

2010

Baldwin, Robert (2010) Better regulation: the search and the struggle In: Baldwin, Robert and Cave, Martin and Lodge, Martin, (eds.) The Oxford Handbook on Regulation. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 259-278. ISBN 9780199560219

Baldwin, Robert and Cave, Martin and Lodge, Martin (2010) Conclusion: the future of regulation In: Baldwin, Robert and Cave, Martin and Lodge, Martin, (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Regulation. Oxford handbooks in business and management. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199560219

Baldwin, Robert and Cave, Martin and Lodge, Martin (2010) Introduction: regulation: the field and the developing agenda In: Baldwin, Robert and Cave, Martin and Lodge, Martin, (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Regulation. Oxford handbooks in business and management. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199560219

Black, Julia and Baldwin, Robert (2010) Really responsive risk-based regulation Law and Policy, 32 (2). 181-213. ISSN 0265-8240

Baldwin, Robert and Cave, Martin and Lodge, Martin, eds (2010) The Oxford handbook of regulation Oxford handbooks in business and management. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199560219

2008

Baldwin, Robert and Black, Julia (2008) Really responsive regulation Modern Law Review, 71 (1). 59-94. ISSN 0026-7961

Baldwin, Robert (2008) Regulation lite: the rise of emissions trading Law and Financial Markets Review, 2 (3). 262-278. ISSN 1752-1440

Baldwin, Robert (2008) Regulation lite: the rise of emissions trading Regulation and Governance, 2 (2). 193-215. ISSN 1748-5991

Baldwin, Robert (2008) Regulation lite: the rise of emissions trading LSE law, society and economy working papers, 03-2008. Department of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

2007

Baldwin, Robert (2007) Better regulation In: Weatherill, Stephen, (ed.) Better Regulation. Studies of the Oxford Institute of European and Comparative Law (6). Hart Publishing, Oxford, UK, 27-48. ISBN 9781841137155

Baldwin, Robert and Black, Julia (2007) Really responsive regulation LSE law, society and economics working papers, 15-2007. Department of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

2006

Baldwin, Robert (2006) Better regulation in troubled times Health Economics Policy and Law, 1 (3). 203-207. ISSN 1744-1331

Baldwin, Robert and Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric (2006) Trade and growth with heterogeneous firms CEPDP, 727. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. ISBN 0753020238

2005

Baldwin, Robert and Black, Julia and Cave, Martin (2005) A legal services board: roles and operationalising issues Department for Constitutional Affairs, UK Government.

Baldwin, Robert and Anderson, Richard (2005) Inspector at the door 2005: the real costs of regulation National Federation of Self Employed & Small Businesses, London, UK. ISBN 0906779456

Baldwin, Robert (2005) Is better regulation smarter regulation? Public Law (Autumn). 485-511. ISSN 0033-3565

2004

Baldwin, Robert (2004) A risk framework for regulatory accountability Vass, P., ed CRI, London, UK.

Baldwin, Robert (2004) Better regulation: is it better for business? Federation of Small Businesses, London, UK. ISBN 0906779391

Baldwin, Robert and Cave, Martin and Malleson, K. (2004) Regulating legal services: time for the big bang? Modern Law Review, 67 (5). 787-817. ISSN 0026-7961

Robert-Nicoud, Frederic and Baldwin, Robert and Forslid, Rikard and Martin, Philippe and Ottaviano, Gianmarco I P. (2004) The core-periphery model: key features and effects In: Brakman, Steven and Heijdra, Ben J., (eds.) The Monopolistic Competition Revolution in Retrospect. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 213-235. ISBN 9780521819916

Baldwin, Robert (2004) The new punitive regulation Modern Law Review, 67 (3). 351-383. ISSN 0026-7961

2003

Baldwin, Robert (2003) Legislation and rulemaking In: Cane, Peter and Tushnet, Mark, (eds.) Oxford Handbook of Legal Studies. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 727-747. ISBN 9780199248162

2001

Hood, Christopher and Rothstein, Henry and Baldwin, Robert (2001) The government of risk: understanding risk regulation regimes Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199243631

2000

Baldwin, Robert (2000) Better regulation: developments in UK approaches In: Xuereb, P., (ed.) Challenges of Change. European Documentation and Research Centre, Malta. ISBN 9789990967081

Baldwin, Robert and Hood, Christopher and Rothstein, Henry (2000) Assessing the Dangerous Dogs Act: when does a regulatory law fail? Public Law (Summer). 282-305. ISSN 0033-3565

Baldwin, Robert and Hood, Christopher and Rothstein, Henry and Hutter, Bridget M. and Power, Michael (2000) Business risk management in government: pitfalls and possibilities CARR Launch Paper. London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. ISBN 0753014297

Baldwin, Robert and Hood, Christopher and Rothstein, Henry and Hutter, Bridget M. and Power, Michael (2000) Is regulation right? CARR Launch Paper. London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. ISBN 0753014297

Baldwin, Robert and Hood, Christopher and Rothstein, Henry and Hutter, Bridget M. and Power, Michael (2000) Risk management and business regulation CARR Launch Paper. London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. ISBN 0753014297

1999

Baldwin, Robert and Cave, Martin (1999) Understanding regulation Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780198774389

Hood, Christopher and Rothstein, Henry and Baldwin, Robert and Rees, Judith and Spackman, Michael (1999) Where risk society meets the regulatory state: exploring variations in risk regulation regimes Risk Management, 1 (1). 21-34. ISSN 1460-3799

1997

Baldwin, Robert (1997) Rules and government Oxford socio-legal studies. Clarendon Press , Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780198264897

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