Laying Down the Law on Rule Delays
Recent judicial decisions help clarify the legality of rule freezes after a change in administration.
Marketcraft and the Digital Economy
Information technology has disrupted regulatory regimes and recast policy debates.
Reducing Global Income Inequality by Empowering Entrepreneurship
Research suggests removing barriers to entry would effectively lower global income inequality.
Searching for the “New Labor Law”
More collaboration between government, employers, and labor would help combat income inequality.
Partisanship Drives State Agencies’ Resistance to Federal Regulation
Data show that geography and party affiliation predict state agencies’ pushback against federal policies.
Advancing Regulatory Policy to Improve the Lives of the American People
Improving regulatory performance is vital for making Americans better off.
Regulatory Impact Assessment in the Age of Partisan Volatility
Policy oscillation creates serious problems that may require government scrutiny.
Headless Agency Adjudication at the Patent Office
Supreme Court approval of patent adjudication raises new questions about limits of modern agency adjudication.
Addressing Uncertain Forgone Benefits of Deregulatory Actions
Interested stakeholders may have a role in quantifying deregulatory impacts for agencies.
It’s Time to Think Strategically About Retrospective Benefit-Cost Analysis
Retrospective regulatory review should concentrate not only on reducing costs but also on creating benefits, like improving societal well-being.
The Travel Ban in Court
The Supreme Court should follow the Fourth Circuit in prohibiting impermissible animus while maintaining the President’s discretion.
Uber and the Future of Regulation
Regulators need a new system for responding to evolving market forces.