Decisionmaking

The Opposite of Smart Regulation

The Opposite of Smart Regulation

The federal government is moving backwards in its regulatory analysis and decision-making.

The Regulatory Rule of Law and Reasoned Decision-Making

The Regulatory Rule of Law and Reasoned Decision-Making

The Roberts Court should follow its own reasoned decision-making requirements to constrain regulatory demolition.

Some Doubts About the Duty of Reasoned Decision-Making

Some Doubts About the Duty of Reasoned Decision-Making

The Supreme Court should reconsider the doctrine requiring courts to take a hard look at agency policy changes.

The Future of the Duty to Engage in Reasoned Decision-Making

The Future of the Duty to Engage in Reasoned Decision-Making

The Supreme Court should continue to apply a strong version of the duty to engage in reasoned decision-making

The Uncertain Future of Hard Look Review

The Uncertain Future of Hard Look Review

Scholars debate whether the duty to engage in reasoned decision-making should be reconsidered.

Howard Was Always There

Howard Was Always There

Howard Kunreuther will always be with us through his research and his inspiration.

Commemorating Howard Kunreuther

Commemorating Howard Kunreuther

The passing of Penn’s pioneering behavioral economist and risk expert prompts tributes from those whose lives and work he touched.

Regulatory Collaboration to Protect Public Health

Regulatory Collaboration to Protect Public Health

Noah Aleshire, chief regulatory officer at the CDC, discusses the value of a collaborative and informed regulatory process.

Precedent in Agency Adjudication

Precedent in Agency Adjudication

Agencies should use ACUS’s recommendation to develop transparent approaches to precedent.

Improving Regulatory Prediction

Improving Regulatory Prediction

Scholars discuss how policymakers can help businesses predict future government action.

Improving the Quality of Mass Justice

Improving the Quality of Mass Justice

Agencies need to pursue systematic efforts to provide quality assurance in their adjudicatory processes.

Institutionalizing Equity in Agency Decision Making

Institutionalizing Equity in Agency Decision Making

By creating internal rules on rulemaking, agencies can increase underserved communities’ access and participation.