OIRA Reinvigorated
Over the last two years, OIRA has made many positive contributions to the administrative state.
Adopting Rebuttable Presumptions at the FCC
Deregulatory rebuttable presumptions would help advance the goals of the Telecommunications Act.
Lessons from State Implementation of Marijuana Legalization
States should learn from each other to confront the challenges of regulating marijuana.
The Costs of Voter ID Requirements
Research shows that requiring voter IDs imposes substantial costs, especially on disadvantaged groups.
Make Benefit-Cost Analysis Meaningful
Regulatory benefit-cost analysis should account for people’s welfare, not just empirical data.
Changes to Universities’ Sexual Assault Tribunals May Be Here to Stay
Education Department is planning to make significant reforms to Title IX regulations.
Increasing Vaccination Rates Without Eliminating Nonmedical Exemptions
States should shift incentives to reduce nonmedical exemptions while respecting the choice not to vaccinate.
The Medical Marijuana Delusion
Regulation of marijuana has been based on a false distinction for almost a century.
Agency Independence Under Egypt’s New Media Law
Recent legislation raises constitutional issues concerning presidential power over independent agencies.
The Independence of Egypt’s Consumer Protection Agency
New law implicates the political insulation, structure, and power of Egypt’s consumer protection regulator.
Preserving Clinician Discretion Under Health Privacy Regulation
HIPAA does not stop health care providers from disclosing patient information to provide better care.