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4 Jun 2013, 9:30 pm
Federal regulations from the last ten years, though costly, could potentially generate almost a trillion dollars in net benefits. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 9:30 pm
The Democratic Party unveiled its 2012 platform earlier this week, defending President Obama’s record on reducing waste in government and weeding out unnecessary federal regulations. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 9:40 pm
Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, provide a water vapor-powered alternative to traditional smoking that may help users drop the unhealthy habit. [read post]
17 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm
Economists on both the left and the right advocate for a carbon tax. [read post]
31 Dec 2012, 9:30 pm
The United States and Europe have swapped regulatory philosophies, according to David Vogel, professor of business and political science at the University of California, Berkeley, who spoke at the University of Pennsylvania recently as part of the Penn Program on Regulation’s risk regulation seminar series. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm
In the opening days of his first term, President Obama proclaimed that his administration would be the most transparent in history, stating that: Transparency promotes accountability and provides information for citizens about what their Government is doing. . . . [read post]
8 May 2012, 9:30 pm
If the Supreme Court strikes down the individual mandate, would there still be a way to make the rest of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act work? [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm
We live in an era of regulation, but our jurisprudence has fallen behind. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm
The 2012 elections are now in the history books. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 9:30 pm
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4 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm
Despite a surge in the number of patents issued and an increase in patent rights in recent years, innovation and spending on research and development has surprisingly not increased in proportion. [read post]
18 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm
A Senate bill introduced in August could reshape U.S. administrative law, further burdening an already sluggish rulemaking process but perhaps paving the way for more coordinated and streamlined federal policies, according to the Congressional Research Service (CRS). [read post]
20 Jul 2013, 10:00 pm
People engage in all kinds of harmful acts. [read post]
24 May 2011, 6:00 am
Private international organizations increasingly set the rules for business activity around the world, but domestic institutions still matter even in setting global rules. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 9:30 pm
I once undertook to assist my younger son Paul with his undergraduate senior thesis, an endeavor that led to a day spent in each of two federal libraries. [read post]
12 Aug 2012, 9:30 pm
Not long before announcing that he will be leaving the administration, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) Administrator Cass Sunstein penned a memo to regulatory agencies urging “significant quantifiable reductions in paperwork burdens. [read post]
23 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
A recent congressional report questioned two Chinese telecom companies’ links to the Chinese government and warned U.S. companies to consider “the long-term security risk associated with doing business with [them]. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 12:00 am
Along with the other candidates for the Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney would make regulatory reform one of his top priorities if elected, according to a plan his campaign released yesterday. [read post]
25 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm
“Job killing regulations” is an epithet commonly heard this year, with unemployment at persistently high levels and a presidential election cycle just completed. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm
As tax season comes into full swing, so-called “tax professionals”—individuals who prepare taxes for compensation but are not lawyers or accountants—now face unclear regulations—if they face any at all. [read post]
