Clean Air Act Obscures Polluted “Hotspots”
Scholar argues that federal air laws conceal highly polluted areas.
Week in Review
Judge blocks rule denying asylum to migrants, senators sue to prevent appointment of Acting Attorney General, and more…
Groups of a Feather Regulate Together
A flock of regulators and industry representatives have a seat at the turkey-regulating table.
Can OSHA Regulation Rescue NFL Players?
Scholars argue that OSHA could make the “workplace” for professional football players safer.
Asylum and the Abuse of Administrative Law
The Trump Administration violated administrative procedure to overhaul asylum policy.
Federalism “Collisions” in Energy Policy
Differences between federal and state energy regulations will likely require judicial intervention.
Week in Review
Maryland files lawsuit to replace Acting Attorney General Whitaker, FDA cracks down on flavored e-cigarettes, and more…
Proposed Joint-Employer Rule May Restrict Workers’ Bargaining Power
Federal labor agency proposes a new rule to end confusion over the joint-employer standard.
Proposed Rule Aims to Make Drug Pricing More Transparent
A proposed requirement to display drug list prices in advertisements draws controversy.
Reducing Information Asymmetry in the American Gun Market
Given the dangers of gun ownership, the firearms industry should be subject to warning label requirements.
Defining “Assault Weapons”
Attempts to regulate “assault weapons” will be futile as long as the term lacks a clear definition.
The Economic Approach to Evaluating Gun Control Policies
An economic approach more fully captures the cost of gun violence than a public health approach.