International Approach to Failing Financial Institutions Sought
U.S. and U.K. regulators stress progress on cross-border agreements.
Judicial Review in American and European Competition Law
Despite differences, antitrust enforcement models in the U.S. and Europe have some features in common.
WADA Extends the First Doping Offense Ban to 4 Years
The World Anti-Doping Agency ratified the 2015 World Anti-Doping Code.
Kagan the Comparativist
Robert A. Kagan’s comparative perspective on American law and politics has set the stage for a productive debate over regulation.
Robert A. Kagan: Man of Style
Kagan’s insight on legal “styles” paves the way for future regulatory studies and policymaking efforts.
Penn Seminar Explores Risk Management as Instrument for Economic Development
Authors of World Bank report advocate move from ‘crisis fighting’ to systematic risk management.
Global Treaty on Mercury Signed in Japan
When ratified, new international agreement will require restricted use of mercury by 2020.
European Parliament Divided over Proposed E-Cigarette Regulation
Final vote on proposal postponed in face of stiff opposition.
Indian Supreme Court Demands Regulation of Clinical Trials
Court asks government to protect vulnerable people from poorly-run trials.
Citizen Feedback in Chinese Policymaking
Officials increasingly consult with an engaged public when setting policy.
Will Dueling Standards Improve Worker Safety in Bangladesh?
U.S. and European retailers have adopted two different programs to protect garment workers.
Environmental Cost-Benefit Analysis Spreads to Developing World
Despite challenges, cost-benefit analysis can serve as an effective tool worldwide.