Self-Regulation Induced by the State in Germany

I. Introduction | II. The Landscape: A Rough Map of State-induced Self-regulation in Germany | 1. Overview | 2. Category 1: State-induced Self-regulation Where Existing Selfregulatory Arrangements Have Been in Place Prior to Relevant Legislation | a) Product Safety Regulations | b) Labour Relations | 3. Category 2: State-induced Self-regulation in the Absence of Prior Self-regulatory Arrangements | 4. A Comparison: State-induced Self-regulation and the Functional Characteristics of Self-regulatory Arrangements | III. A Case Study: The German Corporate Governance Code | 1. The Code Within the Statutory Framework | 2. Evaluation | IV. Conclusions