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17 Jul 2012, 9:30 pm
I appreciate having this opportunity to pass on a few observations about Jim Wilson, his work, and his teaching. [read post]
25 Nov 2015, 9:30 pm
Today, most Americans will partake in the tradition of a celebratory Thanksgiving dinner with family, friends, and neighbors, and will join with each other in giving thanks. [read post]
9 Sep 2012, 9:30 pm
Responding to years—arguably decades—worth of cries to repair our “broken” patent system, Congress recently enacted the America Invents Act (AIA), which provides for the first major overhaul of the patent system in nearly sixty years. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 9:30 pm
For many of the federal agencies that promulgate and enforce regulations to protect public health, safety, and the environment, the era of “big government” never even began. [read post]
3 Jul 2010, 5:32 am
Since President Obama’s first announcement of his nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court, many observers have noted that her confirmation would bring the number of women sitting on the nation’s highest Court to three, the most at any time in our nation’s history. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 9:30 pm
Regulation of the financial sector can never fully prevent the triggering of another systemic shock to the financial system like the one that led to the economic crisis of 2008. [read post]
4 Aug 2013, 9:30 pm
The U.S. attorney in Manhattan recently announced the criminal indictment of hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors. [read post]
2 Sep 2013, 11:30 pm
Last summer, the Supreme Court put its money where its mouth was in terms of federalism doctrine in its landmark decision about the Affordable Care Act (ACA), in NFIB v. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 12:45 pm
This week’s oral arguments before the Supreme Court shed some new light on how the justices are likely to vote on the constitutionality of the individual health insurance mandate contained in the Affordable Care Act (ACA). [read post]
20 May 2013, 9:30 pm
The most powerful, influential, and creative people in any society are its entrepreneurs. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 9:30 pm
More than 2,600 people reportedly died during clinical trials for new drugs in India between 2005 and 2012. [read post]
8 May 2011, 9:53 am
“Open government” is one of those bumper sticker phrases with which nearly everyone agrees. [read post]
29 May 2013, 9:30 pm
A large number of banks that borrowed money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program(TARP) have used a federal small business fund to repay TARP loans and relieve themselves from TARP’s higher interest rates and restrictions, including limitations on executive pay and dividend payments, according to a recent government oversight report. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 9:30 pm
Governing the country’s largest city requires massive amounts of information. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 5:48 pm
The Penn Program on Regulation’s risk regulation seminar series showcased leading research on risk and uncertainty during the University of Pennsylvania’s fall 2011 academic term.Leading off in September, Geoffrey M. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 9:30 pm
President Obama’s recently released budget for FY 2013 treats environment protection, financial reform, and health care as the administration’s regulatory priorities.The Environmental Protection Agency’s discretionary budget request for FY 2013 is $8.3 billion. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 9:30 pm
A small bean grown in the Indian subcontinent has become a prized international commodity since the rise of American hydraulic fracturing (fracking). [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 9:30 pm
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should increase its use of cost-benefit analysis in making and reviewing its regulations, argues George Mason University Law School Professor Henry G. [read post]
19 Jun 2011, 6:00 am
Watching this week's Republican presidential debate, it appears there's a new way to describe regulation: murder. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 7:40 am
According to the conventional wisdom, the 2,319 pages of the Dodd-Frank Act are an incoherent mess, and the new financial legislation leaves nearly all of the key issues to the discretion of regulators. [read post]
