On the Pitfalls of Performance Standards
Governments need to consider the limitations of performance standards when choosing regulatory strategies.
Week in Review
FDA approves a pill that tracks when patients take their medication, CFPB director will resign, and more…
Revisiting Deference to Agencies in Criminal Deportation Cases
Scholar argues against using agency interpretations of immigration law in criminal deportation cases.
Combating Pump and Dump in Crowdfunding Markets
New article shows how small businesses and startups may trade shares fairly and efficiently.
Obama-Era Education Regulations Targeted for Reform
Conservative legal group urges change to education regulations adopted under the previous Administration.
Getting Back to the Basics with Agency Rulemaking
The United States needs a bipartisan push to bring transparency and accountability back into the rulemaking process.
Week in Review
Senate Democrats introduce bill that would ban assault weapons, House passes bill that would get rid of employer liability for subcontractors, and more…
Seattle’s New Housing Ordinance Will Give Ex-Offenders a Fair Chance
Local law will prevent landlords from screening tenants based on their criminal history.
Is There an International Case for Trump’s “One-in-Two-Out” Order?
Comparative study suggests deregulatory policy is stronger as a political symbol than an economic stimulus.
Bank Regulators Aim to Alter Securities Trade Rules
The period within which securities transactions must settle is likely to shrink to match SEC rule change.
The Dangerous Consequences of Repealing the CFPB’s Arbitration Rule
Without the possibility of class action lawsuits, consumers are now more vulnerable to corporate fraud.
Repealing the CFPB’s Arbitration Rule
President Trump signs measure rescinding the financial consumer watchdog’s recent rule.