All Essays

Using Algorithms in Governance

Using Algorithms in Governance

Cass R. Sunstein discusses how algorithmic governance can reduce noise in decision-making.

Week in Review

Week in Review

The Supreme Court upholds a California pork ban, EPA proposes new carbon pollution standards for power plants, and more…

The Cost of Data Protection Compliance

The Cost of Data Protection Compliance

Scholar recommends making improvements to GDPR fines and corrective measures.

Cracking Down on Overdose Deaths

Cracking Down on Overdose Deaths

FDA approves first over-the-counter treatment to combat the opioid overdose epidemic.

Electrifying Environmental Justice

Electrifying Environmental Justice

Scholar urges federal land regulators to protect Native American communities from mining harms expected from the transition to electric vehicles.

“Making a Fuss” About Disability Rights

“Making a Fuss” About Disability Rights

Judy Heumann’s fight for disability rights in the 1970s spawned an enduring, cross-disability movement.

Week in Review

Week in Review

The Supreme Court agrees to rule on a challenge to the Chevron doctrine, the Biden Administration ends the federal vaccine mandate, and more…

ERISA’s Power to Protect Abortion

ERISA’s Power to Protect Abortion

Scholar argues that ERISA limits states’ ability to restrict abortion access.

Solving the Pedestrian Safety Crisis

Solving the Pedestrian Safety Crisis

Scholar explains how NHTSA can regulate to ensure pedestrian safety.

Analyzing Regulatory Diffusion

Analyzing Regulatory Diffusion

Scholars find that reuse of regulatory language has increased over the past 20 years.

Agile Regulation and the Future of Governance

Agile Regulation and the Future of Governance

Penn Program on Regulation hosts panel discussion on governing a fast-changing world.

Coining a Regulatory Framework for Digital Assets

Coining a Regulatory Framework for Digital Assets

Scholars evaluate efforts to regulate cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and other digital assets.