1. World problems
  2. Biased regulators

Biased regulators

  • Inadequate watchdog agencies
  • Unfair ombudsmen
  • Delayed arbitration of consumer complaints

Incidence

Two UK consumer watchdogs were accused in 1973 of being biased, dilatory and unfair.

Broader

Aggravates

Regulatory capture
Unpresentable

Aggravated by

Related

Strategy

Using bias
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Value

Unfairness
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Inadequacy
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Delay
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Complaints
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Bias
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced InequalitySustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Amenities » Consumers
  • Commerce » Agencies, dealers
  • Societal problems » Delay
  • Societal problems » Imbalances
  • Societal problems » Inadequacy
  • Research, standards » Inspection, tests
  • Content quality
    Yet to rate
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    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J0400
    DOCID
    12004000
    D7NID
    157828
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024