Are Mandated Environmental, Health and Safety Risk Disclosures Really as Bad as iTunes License Agreements?
Commentator highlights where mandatory disclosure remains valuable.
Information Overload and Mandatory Securities Regulation Disclosure
Arming the public with the right information is good for securities markets, but information overload is not.
The Failed Reign of Mandated Disclosure
Recent book highlights flaws in mandatory information disclosure as consumer protection policy.
Is Mandatory Disclosure Helping Consumers?
The Regulatory Review features commentators on a recent book that questions whether mandatory disclosure is really working.
Week in Review
U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch reintroduces the SCRUB Act, the European Parliament delays its vote on TTIP, and more . . .
The Regulatory Review Reading List on Waters of the U.S. Rule
RegBlog’s go to resources for understanding the newly released Clean Water Rule.
Reasons to Regulate When Benefits Can’t Be Quantified
CPSC considers costs of regulating corded window coverings, benefits to child safety.
Parties Still Battling Over Proposed Carbon Rule After Case is Argued
In letter to court, states claim that a tweet proves the EPA has made up its mind.
Forging a Treaty in the Face of Climate Change
PPR panel addresses the risks of climate change and the realities of reaching an international agreement.
Week in Review
The Senate passes the USA Freedom Act to curb the government’s collection of metadata, the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology holds a hearing evaluating the effect of the EPA’s regulations on competitiveness, and more…
Financial Regulators Find Heightened Risks in Lending Behavior
Rise in leveraged lending prompts concern among the top U.S. financial regulatory agencies.