Opinion

Government’s Influence on American Economic Development

Government’s Influence on American Economic Development

Scholars respond to a review of their work and expand on the book’s lessons for the future.

Regulatory Legacies and the Potential Limits of Trump 2.0

Regulatory Legacies and the Potential Limits of Trump 2.0

Shapiro and Tomain’s new book highlights political and economic constraints on the incoming Trump Administration’s ability to achieve its goals.

Trump Deregulatory Review Redux Plus

Trump Deregulatory Review Redux Plus

Trump’s 1-in-10-out executive order threatens necessary regulations and existing constitutional norms.

“Big” Government Protects American Values in a Big Economy

“Big” Government Protects American Values in a Big Economy

Their definitions and applications have evolved, but core American values have kept government and markets in dynamic equilibrium.

A Sorely Needed Defense of Government’s Possibilities

A Sorely Needed Defense of Government’s Possibilities

Government regulation has played a crucial role in developing U.S. industries and improving citizens’ lives.

The Unbearable Lightness of the Unitary Executive Theory

The Unbearable Lightness of the Unitary Executive Theory

A Supreme Court that embraces a powerful executive could aid President Trump’s efforts to eliminate agency independence.

How Government and Markets Built America Together

How Government and Markets Built America Together

Government has always been involved in the evolution of America—and it will likely stay that way.

Dictatorship and Accountability

Dictatorship and Accountability

A recent Trump executive order unlawfully undermines the authority of independent agencies.

A Modern Consumer Bill of Rights in the Age of AI

A Modern Consumer Bill of Rights in the Age of AI

The rapid advance of AI systems requires new shared guideposts for consumer protection.

Will the ABA Continue to Accredit Law Schools?

Will the ABA Continue to Accredit Law Schools?

The Trump Administration may challenge the American Bar Association’s role in accrediting law schools.

Reviewing Efforts to Replace the Affordable Care Act

Reviewing Efforts to Replace the Affordable Care Act

Advocates should understand past efforts to replace the Affordable Care Act to defend its core protections.

International Organizations Can Help DOGE Deregulate

International Organizations Can Help DOGE Deregulate

International organizations can conduct research on regulatory efficiency and best practices to support DOGE’s mission.