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14 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm by Alisa Melekhina
    Julie Hewitt, US EPA “The consensus of empirical research and theoretical principles, which was generally supported by conference participants, is that regulation usually does not have a significant effect on overall employment levels,” said Adam Finkel, Executive Director of the Penn Program on Regulation and a conference organizer. [read post]
1 Jul 2012, 10:00 pm by Alisa Melekhina
  Adam Finkel, PPR Executive Director (left), Heidi King, Chief Economist, House Energy & Commerce Committee (right) The workshop opened with a discussion of existing research on the impacts of regulation on jobs. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 5:48 pm by Sebastian Rowland
  In the concluding fall seminar, held in November, PPR’s executive director, Adam Finkel, presented his paper Out of Balance: How Uncertainty Figures in Risk Assessment and Regulatory Economics. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 12:00 am by RegBlog
From left: Professor Heal; Professor Howard Kunreuther, PPR and Wharton School; and Adam Finkel, PPR Executive Director Professor Heal and his coauthors offer an alternative model for analyzing climate change, one that takes uncertainty – or what they refer to as ambiguity – directly into account. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 12:33 am by Sebastian Rowland
Commentators included Richard Berk (Penn Criminology/Statistics), Adam Finkel (Penn Program on Regulation), Jill Fisch (Penn Law), Robert Kagan (UC Berkeley Law), Howard Kunreuther (Wharton), Jerry Mashaw (Yale Law), John Mendeloff (Pittsburgh/RAND), and David Zaring (Wharton). [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 12:33 am by Sebastian Rowland
    Commentators included Richard Berk (Penn Criminology/Statistics), Adam Finkel (Penn Program on Regulation), Jill Fisch (Penn Law), Robert Kagan (UC Berkeley Law), Howard Kunreuther (Wharton), Jerry Mashaw (Yale Law), John Mendeloff (Pittsburgh/RAND), and David Zaring (Wharton). [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 6:00 am by Jonathan Mincer
Republicans on the House Committee on Small Business and Adam Finkel, Executive Director of the Penn Program on Regulation, agree on at least one thing: requiring agencies to perform additional analyses of the impact of their potential regulations on small businesses will impede rulemaking. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 6:17 am by Moria Miller
"Video: Adam Finkel's Opening StatementVideo: Adam Finkel Responds to Questioning by Congresswoman Renee Ellmers (R-NC)Video: Adam Finkel Responds to Comments and Questioning by Congressman Jeff Landry (R-LA)Video: Adam Finkel Responds to Questions from House Committee on Small Business Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO)Watch the Complete HearingAdditional Information About This HearingRegBlog: House… [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 6:00 am by Mima Mohammed
Adam Finkel, Executive Director of the Penn Program on Regulation, testified before the House Small Business Committee's hearing, "Lifting the Weight of Regulations: Growing Jobs by Reducing Regulatory Burdens. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 10:45 am by Kent Scheidegger
  This article by Ed Finkel in ABA Journal notes that theme features John Adams and his defense of the British soldiers tried for murder after the Boston Massacre. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 9:30 pm by David Zaring
I've co-edited a book on the topic, with Cary Coglianese and Adam Finkel. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 6:00 am by Jean Yin
  The strategy of leveraging the resources of importers as key actors in an overall system of regulatory governance was propounded last year in the book Import Safety: Regulatory Governance in the Global Economy, edited by Cary Coglianese, Adam Finkel, and David Zaring of the Penn Program on Regulation. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 8:25 am by John E. Harding, JD, CFLS
Tessina, the author of "Money, Sex and Kids: Stop Fighting about the Three Things That Can Ruin Your Marriage" (Adams Media, 2008) who wasn’t involved in the study. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 10:54 am by Jessie Canon
That is the question facing a multidisciplinary team at the University of Pennsylvania, which has just been awarded a $450,000 grant by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to help improve OSHA’s ability to select workplaces for inspection, and thereby prevent unnecessary injuries and fatalities.Led by Penn Law Professor Cary Coglianese and Fellow Adam Finkel, the team of Penn scientists, lawyers and criminologists will use cutting-edge analytical techniques to develop and test… [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 8:56 pm by Penn Program on Regulation
 PPR’s Executive Director, Adam Finkel, served as OSHA’s director of health rulemaking from 1995-2000 and he comes down on the side of keeping the TLVs on the data sheets. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 9:05 am by Penn Program on Regulation
 As Adam Finkel, PPR Executive Director, argues in an upcoming paper with Jason Sullivan (Penn Law ’09), the CRA’s prohibition on substantially similar rules still “clearly allows an agency to regulate in the same area, as long as the revised rule has a significantly more favorable cost-benefit equation than the vetoed rule. [read post]