David J. Vogel

Solomon P. Lee Distinguished Professor of Business Ethics
Professor of Political Science

Ph.D. 1974 Princeton (politics) × BA 1967 Queens College

(510) 642-5294 × vogel@haas
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At Haas since 1973 × Editor, California Management Review

Research Interests

Risk Management in Europe and the United States. Environment and trade. Consumer and Environmental Regulation in European Union. Food Safety Regulation in Europe. Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics.

Recent Books

The Dynamics of Regulatory Change: How Globalization Affects National Regulatory Policies with Robert Kagan (eds.)
University of California Press, Berkeley (2004).

Barriers or Benefits? Regulation in Transatlantic Trade
Brookings, Washington D.C. (1998).

Kindred Strangers: The Uneasy Relationship Between Politics and Business in America
Princeton University Press, Princeton (1996).

Trading Up: Consumer and Environmental Regulation in a Global Economy
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass. (1995).

Selected Articles

“The Hare and the Tortoise Revisited: The New Politics of Consumer and Environmental Regulation in Europe” × British Journal of Political Science 33 (4), (2003). × reprinted in John Applegate (ed.): Environmental Risk Vol. II, Ashgate (2004).

“Risk Regulation in Europe and the US,” × in:H. Somsen (ed.): The Yearbook of European Environmental Law Vol. 3 Oxford University Press (2003).

"The Protestant Ethic And The Spirit Of Environmentalism: The Cultural Roots of Green Politics and Policies" × Zeitschrift fuer Umweltpolitik und Umweltrecht (Journal of Environmental Law and Policy) 3 (2002).

"International Trade and Environmental Regulation" × in Norman Vig & Michael Kraft (eds.): Environmental Policy: New Directions for the 21st Century (5th Edition) Congressional Quarterly Press, 2002

"Comparing Risk Regulation in the United States and France: Asbestos, AIDS, and Genetically Modified Agriculture" with Jabril Bensedrine × French Politics, Culture and Society Spring (2002).

"Is There a Race to the Bottom? The Impact of Globalization on National Regulatory Policies" × The Tocqueville Review/La Revue Tocqueville XXII, 1 (2001).