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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]
17 Jun 2012, 9:30 pm
I want to describe for you what it is like to be a regulatory practitioner. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 5:00 am
To reduce international mobile roaming prices, can countries regulate through bilateral or multi-lateral agreements without violating their trade obligations? [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 10:10 pm
After more than a year of courtship, the United States and European Union took the first steps towards making their longstanding trade relationship official by kicking off in July the first round of negotiations for the U.S. [read post]
20 Oct 2013, 9:33 pm
Congress is currently considering more than a dozen regulatory reform bills that would modify the procedures by which executive branch agencies issue new regulations. [read post]
30 Dec 2012, 9:30 pm
Bootlegged alcohol mixed with lethal methanol has resulted in at least thirty-one confirmed deaths. [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 4:46 am
In a recent critique of the Obama Administration’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Lisa Heinzerling argues that a lack of transparency at OIRA, the federal office that reviews regulations, has allowed the office to pursue an anti-regulatory agenda, stifling regulations designed to protect public health. [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]
30 Apr 2013, 9:30 pm
When the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wrote Senator Charles Grassley two letters discussing water treatment regulations, the agency probably did not think it was crafting new regulations. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm
As federal rulemaking dockets and regulations have moved online, a previously overlooked issue has emerged: federal regulations frequently incorporate by reference copyrighted materials that must be purchased from a private organization. [read post]
27 May 2012, 9:30 pm
How well do federal agencies conduct the regulatory analysis required in Executive Order 12866 and use it to make decisions? [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 3:30 pm
Nobody seems to have noticed, but the Center for Progressive Reform (CPR) recently recommended abolition of review by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) based on cost-benefit analysis (CBA). [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm
The 2012 elections are now in the history books. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 9:30 pm
The potential of the retrospective review of rules adopted by federal agencies has been hailed by both the right and the left as a way to improve regulation and increase efficiency: by collecting information on what works and what does not, we can make better choices in the future. [read post]
21 May 2012, 9:30 pm
One question posed by the recent financial crisis was whether our confusing and disaggregated approach to financial regulation in the United States was to blame for the downturn. [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]
19 Feb 2012, 9:30 pm
It is rare in the current political climate for a regulatory scheme to receive broad support – including from regulated entities. [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 9:30 pm
In just a matter of days, the Supreme Court will decide what some believe will be among the most important cases in American history. [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]
7 Feb 2013, 4:30 am
In an eagerly anticipated case for landowners and developers, an upcoming Supreme Court decision may impose new obstacles on government agencies seeking to deny land development permits. [read post]
