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Week in Review

Week in Review

The Supreme Court hears oral argument in U.S. v. Texas, the Senate passes major energy legislation, and more…

Stress Tests and the End of Bank Supervision

Stress Tests and the End of Bank Supervision

New federal authority surrounding stress tests means banking supervisors take a back seat to regulators.

Campaign Finance’s Creeping Deregulation

Campaign Finance’s Creeping Deregulation

Recent court rulings, bureaucratic failings, and political conflict have loosened campaign finance rules.

Are We Making Progress in Valuing Health and Longevity in Regulatory Analysis?

Are We Making Progress in Valuing Health and Longevity in Regulatory Analysis?

Although agencies have made strides concerning values for mortality risk reductions, more research is needed on these values.

Seasons of Regulation

Seasons of Regulation

Assessing the past five years in regulation—and RegBlog’s achievements during this time—goes beyond numbers.

RegBlog@5

RegBlog@5

In commemoration of RegBlog’s fifth anniversary, experts look back on the last five years of regulation before looking forward to the next.

Week in Review

Week in Review

The Interior Department issues new offshore drilling regulations, Goldman Sachs settles lawsuit stemming from 2008 financial crisis, and more…

Finding a Schedule that Works for Hourly Employees

Finding a Schedule that Works for Hourly Employees

New York bill would regulate the way some employers manage work schedules.

Solving Brazil’s Bribery Scandals

Solving Brazil’s Bribery Scandals

Brazilian prosecutors hope to curb corruption with new laws—but critics say they go too far.

Fate of Municipal Broadband in Court

Fate of Municipal Broadband in Court

Sixth Circuit holds hearing on FCC’s municipal broadband order.

Could Sharing Pay Data Shrink the Gender Wage Gap?

Could Sharing Pay Data Shrink the Gender Wage Gap?

EEOC proposal raises questions about pay equity—and privacy.

Next Steps in Improving Higher Education Regulation

Next Steps in Improving Higher Education Regulation

The key to improving higher education in the United States lies in selecting the right regulatory tools.