Improving Economic Analysis by Reorganizing Agencies’ Economists
An ACUS recommendation could help agencies better organize their economics staffs.
China’s Administrative State Is Both a Blessing and a Curse
China’s approach to regulatory law has both helped and hindered the government’s response to COVID-19.
Identifying Agency Leaders
The federal government can and should do a better job of making basic information about high-level officials easily available.
Acting Officials and Delegated Authority
Agencies should promote transparency about vacant and acting positions by making information publicly available.
Seeking to Improve Administrative Transparency and Expertise
Federal agency issues recommendations to improve transparency and help better inform administrative government.
Politics, Prosecutors, and Procedural Fairness
President Trump contravenes fundamental fairness by exerting political pressure over prosecutors.
Week in Review
The Supreme Court allows expedited deportation orders for asylum seekers, U.S. Attorney General for the Southern District of New York resigns, and more…
Regulating Complaints in Human Subjects Research
Scholar examines the institutional review board process for resolving disputes in human subjects research.
Chile’s Political and Institutional Response to COVID-19
Expanded executive power presents challenges to plans for constitutional and political reform.
Procedure to Protect Philadelphia
More Philadelphia historic properties could be revitalized with reduced red tape.
Why Brazil’s COVID-19 Response Is Failing
In Brazil, a political crisis rages between federal and state governments as coronavirus cases keep rising.
What Makes an Emergency?
Curbing executive overreach requires a clear definition of “emergency” and limits on powers used to respond to crises.