Revealing the Submerged Administrative State
The hidden nature of the administrative state contributes to misperceptions of important government policies.
Codes-and-Standards.org
The Penn Program on Regulation launches a new curricular resource site that showcases the importance of voluntary codes and standards.
Digital Versus Human Algorithms
In deciding to use artificial intelligence, the key question for administrators is a comparative one.
Threatening Chevron Deference Threatens Government as a Whole
Scholar argues that overruling deference to agencies will constrain U.S. government action.
A Local Lens on Administrative Law
Scholar brings the focus of administrative law to the level of municipal government.
Recruiting and Hiring Agency Attorneys
ACUS recommendations seek to improve the processes for hiring government lawyers.
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.
How Federal Agencies Have Used Rigorous Policy Pilots to Learn
Rigorous policy pilots have tremendous potential to improve governance.
Policy for Evidence
Clear standards for producing and sharing data can encourage more effective policymaking.
Regulatory Learning Through the Rulemaking Process
An agency’s regulatory experience informs the development of effective future programs.