Empirical Regulatory Studies

Nursing Homes

Publications listed in assending date order.

J. Braithwaite, T. Makkai and V. Braithwaite, Regulating Aged Care: Ritualism and the New Pyramid, Cheltenham , Edward Elgar, 2007.

J. Healy and J. Braithwaite, "Designing Safer Health Care through Responsive Regulation", Medical Journal of Australia, 184(10), 2006, S56-S59.

J. Braithwaite, J. Healy and K. Dwan, The Governance of Health Safety and Quality, Canberra: Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care, 2005. [report]

J. Braithwaite, “Regulating Nursing Homes: The Challenge of Regulating Care for Older People in Australia”, British Medical Journal, 323, 2001, 443-446.

J. Braithwaite, “Regulation and Quality in Aged Care: A Cross-National Perspective”, Australasian Journal on Ageing, 1998, 17(4), 172-176.

T. Makkai and J. Braithwaite, “Procedural Justice and Regulatory Compliance”, Law and Human Behavior, 1996, 20(1), 83-98.

J. Braithwaite and V. Braithwaite, “The Politics of Legalism: Rules Versus Standards in Nursing-Home Regulation”, Social and Legal Studies, 4, 1995, 307-341. (Reprinted in C. Scott (ed.), 2003, Regulation, Aldershot: Ashgate).

J. Braithwaite and T. Makkai, “Trust and Compliance”, Policing and Society, 4, 1994, 1-12.

T. Makkai and J. Braithwaite, “Reintegrative Shaming and Regulatory Compliance”, Criminology, 32, 1994, 361-385. (Reprinted in S. Simpson & C. Gibbs (eds), Corporate Crime, Aldershot , Ashgate Publishing, 2007.)

T. Makkai and J. Braithwaite, “The Dialectics of Corporate Deterrence”, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 31, 1994, 347-373.

J. Braithwaite, “The Nursing Home Industry”, in M. Tonry and A.J. Reiss (eds), Beyond the Law: Crime in Complex Organizations, Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, 18, 1994, 11-54.

V. Braithwaite and J. Braithwaite, D. Gibson and T. Makkai, “Regulatory Styles, Motivational Postures and Nursing Home Compliance”, Law and Policy, 16, 1994, 363-94.

D. Rickwood and J. Braithwaite, “Why Openness With Health Inspectors Pays”, Australian Journal of Public Health, 18, 1994, 165-70.

A. Jenkins and J. Braithwaite, “Profits, Pressure and Corporate Lawbreaking”, Crime, Law, and Social Change, 1993, 20: 221-32. (Reprinted in N. Shover and J.Wright (eds.), Crimes of Privilege: Readings in White-Collar Crime, New York, Oxford University Press, 2000).

T. Makkai and J. Braithwaite, “The Limits of the Economic Analysis of Regulation”, Law and Policy, 15, 1993, 271-91.

T. Makkai and J. Braithwaite, “Praise, Pride and Corporate Compliance”, International Journal of the Sociology of Law, 21, 1993, 73-91.

J. Braithwaite and T. Makkai, “Can Resident-Centred Inspection of Nursing Homes Work With Very Sick Residents?” Health Policy, 24, 1993, 19-33.

J. Braithwaite , T. Makkai, V. Braithwaite and D. Gibson, Raising the Standard: Resident Centred Nursing Home Regulation in Australia, Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1993.

T. Makkai and J. Braithwaite “In and Out of the Revolving Door: Making Sense of Regulatory Capture” Journal of Public Policy, 12, 1992, 61-78. (Reprinted in R. Baldwin, C. Scott and C. Hood (eds), Regulation. Oxford, 1998.)

D. Gibson, J. Braithwaite, V. Braithwaite and T. Makkai, “Evaluating Quality of Care in Australian Nursing Homes”, Australian Journal on Ageing, 11, 1992, 3-9.

V. Braithwaite, J. Braithwaite, D. Gibson and T. Makkai, “Progress in Assessing the Quality of Australian Nursing Home Care”, Australian Journal of Public Health, 16, 1992, 89-97.

J. Braithwaite, V. Braithwaite, D. Gibson, M. Landau and T. Makkai, The Reliability and Validity of Nursing Home Standards, Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1992.

J. Braithwaite and T. Makkai, “Testing an Expected Utility Model of Corporate Deterrence”, Law and Society Review, 25, 1991, 7-40. (Reprinted in C. Coglianese & R. Kagan (eds), Regulation and Regulatory Process, Aldershot , Ashgate Publishing, 2007.)

T. Makkai and J. Braithwaite, “Criminological Theories and Regulatory Compliance”, Criminology, 29, 1991, 191-220.

J. Braithwaite, V. Braithwaite, D. Gibson, M. Landau and T. Makkai, The Reliability and Validity of Nursing Home Standards, Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1991.

J. Braithwaite , T. Makkai, V. Braithwaite, D. Gibson and D. Ermann, The Contribution of the Standards Monitoring Process to the Quality of Nursing Home Life: A Preliminary Report, Canberra, Department of Community Services and Health, 1990. [report]

P. Grabosky and J. Braithwaite, Of Manners Gentle: Enforcement Strategies of Australian Business Regulatory Agencies, Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1986. [Out of Print - Manuscript available in pdf]