Law, Leadership, and Legitimacy in a Time of Disease
This publication’s COVID-19 series offers vital lessons about law and effective governance in response to public health threats.
Tracking Legal Responses to COVID-19
The Regulatory Review’s extensive COVID-19 global series exemplifies Penn Law’s international and cross-disciplinary strengths.
Managing Adjudicators’ Information Access in the Internet Age
ACUS issues new recommendation to help agency adjudicators conduct online independent research.
Comparative Administrative Law Matters in the Fight Against COVID-19
The Regulatory Review’s global COVID-19 series offers valuable lessons that can help improve administrative law and policy.
Recruiting and Hiring Agency Attorneys
ACUS recommendations seek to improve the processes for hiring government lawyers.
Portugal’s Response to COVID-19
Timely and extensive interventions have facilitated Portugal’s success in addressing COVID-19.
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.
Politics, Prosecutors, and Procedural Fairness
President Trump contravenes fundamental fairness by exerting political pressure over prosecutors.
Chile’s Political and Institutional Response to COVID-19
Expanded executive power presents challenges to plans for constitutional and political reform.