The End of an Era of Regulatory Independence?
A Penn Program on Regulation panel brings together leaders from independent agencies to discuss the implications of presidential actions taken to remove them.
Research Regulatory Burden Redux
Greater regulation of university speech and research threatens U.S. supremacy in higher education.
Abortion Restrictions and Intimate Partner Violence
Scholars find that travel distance to abortion facilities resulting from new laws increases rates of violence.
Regulating Immigration or Regulating Citizens?
Scholar argues that ending birthright citizenship threatens the rights of all U.S. citizens.
EPA Proposes Rollbacks to Chemical Regulation
A proposed rule seeks to reverse recent changes to the procedures EPA uses to conduct risk assessments of toxic chemicals.
Do Digital Regulations Hinder Innovation?
Scholar offers alternative explanations on why the European Union falls behind in technological progress.
Insurance Coverage After the “One Big Beautiful” Health Reform
The recently enacted megalaw is expected to restrict access to Medicaid and marketplace health insurance to millions of individuals.
Kennedy’s Influence on Vaccines
Recent actions by HHS focus on vaccine attitudes, use, and development.
Adding Autism Claims to the VICP Would Likely Destroy It
The costs of covering serious autism cases under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) could undermine childhood vaccine production.
Academic Toadies Impair Government Performance
The Trump Administration’s hiring of academics who compromise disciplinary standards threatens effective governance.
Judicial Remedies After CASA
After the Supreme Court tamps down on nationwide injunctions, future pathways and questions still remain.











