Toward a New Approach to Regulating Higher Education
A strengthened management-based regime could be combined with a lessening of unnecessary and unhelpful “command and control.”
President Obama’s College Rating Proposal
The college rating controversy reveals the challenges of a performance-based approach to regulating higher education.
Management-Based Regulation of Higher Education
Regulation of higher education has long been “management-based”—and under attack for being ineffectual.
Types of Regulation
Those seeking to reform the regulation of higher education must understand the available tools.
Learning from the “College Rating System” Debate
The Obama Administration’s failed effort to establish a rating system holds implications for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act.
New Regulation Could Actually Reduce Access to Investment Advice
Study highlights the potential value of professional investment advice—and the cost of curbing access to it.
Better Policy Analysis Makes for a Better World
Combining better analysis with more meaningful participation will improve policy decisions.
How Money Transmitter Regulations are Changing with the Market
Bond expert analyzes impact of recent developments in state money transmitter regulation.
Solving the FBI-Apple Dispute
Apple-FBI dispute highlights the value of improving law enforcement’s technical capacity.
What Will Come from the Supreme Court’s Stay of EPA’s Clean Power Plan?
Scholar argues the impact of halting the regulation’s implementation may be small.
A Price of Greater Executive Discretion
Scholar responds to University of Pennsylvania’s executive discretion series by highlighting transparency concerns.