Beyond Nader: Consumer Protection and the Regulation of Advertising

Beyond Nader: Consumer Protection and the Regulation of Advertising

In the last ten years, there have been several significant developments in federal regulation of advertising. In this Article, Professor Pitofsky examines the economic and legal justifications for ad regulation, suggests the contours of a consumer-oriented regulatory program, and assesses recent dep...

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Veröffentlicht in:Harvard law review 1977-02, Vol.90 (4), p.661-701
1. Verfasser: Pitofsky, Robert
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
ADVERTISING
Advertising campaigns
Advertising restrictions
Comparative advertising
Consumer advertising
CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Consumer information
CONSUMER PROTECTION
Consumer protection regulation
Corrective advertising
Deceptive advertising
False advertising
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Fraud
LAW AND LEGAL SYSTEMS
LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE
RALPH NADER
REFORM, REFORMERS
Regulation
SOCIAL SCIENCES
SOCIOLOGY
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Zusammenfassung:In the last ten years, there have been several significant developments in federal regulation of advertising. In this Article, Professor Pitofsky examines the economic and legal justifications for ad regulation, suggests the contours of a consumer-oriented regulatory program, and assesses recent departures from traditional ad regulation by the Federal Trade Commission.
ISSN:0017-811X
2161-976X
DOI:10.2307/1340281