All Essays

The Regulatory Review summarizes the work of leading scholars from the newly published book Regulatory Breakdown: The Crisis of Confidence in U.S. Regulation.

To solve fundamental problems, food and drug safety agency must adapt.

Study finds class action lawsuits to be no more frequent in states with appointed versus elected insurance regulators

Scholars propose SEC response to the failure of private anti-fraud mechanisms.

In his second term, President Obama will seek even more policy change by influencing federal administrative agencies.

More committees with less conflicted members may increase regulatory safety.

Executive action on gun safety, battery checks ground Boeing Dreamliners, and more.

Scholars laud rulemaking’s efficiency, noting it takes “remarkably little time.”

Proposed rules seek to tackle food-borne illness.

Most Americans do not understand the economics behind good regulatory policy.

Research highlights correlation between partisan media and a polarized public.

Sunsetting and a dedicated review process would reduce risk of error in crisis-driven financial regulation.