Regulatory capture

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe situation where a regulatory agency, created by government to act in the public interest, instead advances the commercial or political concerns of special interest groups that dominate the affected industry or sector.

Synonyms

state capture regulatory entrepreneurship regulationist corporatism state capitalism corpocracy california effect normative captive nation deregulationist industrial complex neocorporatism

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