The Politics of Nuts and Bolts—and Nanotechnology: ISO AND IEC STANDARD-SETTING FOR GLOBAL PRODUCT MARKETS

Private rule-making for global product markets has much in common with private rule-making for global financial markets. The process of developing standards in ISO and IEC is in many respects similar to the process in IASB, especially in that ISO/IEC procedures similarly reward early uncontested inv...

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Hauptverfasser:	Tim Büthe, Walter Mattli
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	Private rule-making for global product markets has much in common with private rule-making for global financial markets. The process of developing standards in ISO and IEC is in many respects similar to the process in IASB, especially in that ISO/IEC procedures similarly reward early uncontested involvement by a country’s stakeholders. Given these international institutions, the argument that we developed in chapter 3 should also hold for ISO and IEC, the international organizations discussed in chapter 6. The logic of the argument leads us to expect that countries with domestic coordination and institutional hierarchy benefit from greater complementarity and hence have