Business

Lisa Robinson argues that recent high unemployment highlights the need to assess employment effects of regulation.

Debate over regulation’s effects on employment would benefit from better policy analysis.

FCC’s largely duplicative functions should be redeployed to other agencies, says think tank.

SEC proposal would exempt small businesses from federal and state security registration.

International accounting firms remain stuck between Chinese and U.S. law.

Patent and Trademark Office proposes rule that would seek to increase transparency in patent ownership.

Controversial new report argues that postal banking could help the underserved while boosting revenues.

New book examines agents and entrepreneurs in today’s global environmental governance.

OSHA proposes requirement for employers to submit injury and illness reports electronically.

PPR seminar focuses on the failure of private action to improve factory working conditions.

Federal prosecutors have made a subtle but important shift over the last 30 years to prosecuting companies and institutions.

Alternative priorities and government ties to the conditions that caused the financial crisis could explain the lack of prosecutions.