Opinion

Commentator offers ideas for regulatory reform with bipartisan appeal.

Problems with automaker’s diesel emissions reveal fundamental caution over popular approach to regulation.

Recommendations in National Academy of Sciences report may lead to smarter regulation of research.

Reform the civil service system to ensure good people fulfill government’s vital roles.

To improve government’s performance, look at what it gets right.

Keep the bureaucrats, cut back on the private contractor bureaucracy.

Responsible governance requires a top-notch government workforce.

Recent Supreme Court decision is a wake-up call for state licensing boards claiming antitrust immunity.

Leader of Best-in-Class Regulator Initiative explains how rating systems can help regulators measure performance.

Chair of the UK Civil Aviation Authority draws on her experience in keynote address on what makes an excellent regulator.

The Supreme Court upholds its concededly “incorrect” ban on post-expiration patent royalties.

Applying DOE’s proposed energy efficiency standard to furnaces in rowhouses would be counterproductive.