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1934 CE

This dimension groups regulations by the broad era in which they were adopted. Wikipedia notes that in government, regulation typically refers to "the delegated legislation which is adopted to enforce primary legislation," legislation that reflects the priorities of its own period. Browsing by era lets a visitor compare regulations adopted around the same time.

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Financial regulation is a broad set of policies applying to the financial sector, justified by systemic risk and information asymmetry. 1
1934 CE
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Financial regulation is a broad set of policies that apply to the financial sector in most jurisdictions, justified by two main features of finance: systemic risk, which implies that the failure of financial firms involves public interest considerations; and information asymmetry.
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