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This dimension names the government body that actually issued a regulation. Wikipedia notes that in government, regulation is "the delegated legislation which is adopted to enforce primary legislation," delegated specifically to an executive agency or department. Browsing this way collects every regulation issued by the same body.

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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
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1. Financial regulation (Wikipedia)
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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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