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Lessons from the FTC’s Facebook Saga

Lessons from the FTC’s Facebook Saga

The FTC’s settlement with Facebook does little to change or restrict recidivist business practices.

Reining in Repeat Offenders

Reining in Repeat Offenders

In the 2022 Distinguished Regulation Lecture at Penn Law, CFPB Director urges regulators to take action against corporate recidivists.

Another Round of Speculation about Chevron?

Another Round of Speculation about Chevron?

An upcoming SCOTUS case provides an opening for greater dispute over the power of regulatory agencies.

Regulating to Increase K-12 Student Achievement

Regulating to Increase K-12 Student Achievement

Experts explore childhood education regulation amid a pandemic environment.

Justice Department Aims to Bust Ghost Guns

Justice Department Aims to Bust Ghost Guns

The Justice Department issued a new final rule regulating guns that can be assembled at home.

Stock Markets Fail to Punish Firms that Cause Harm

Stock Markets Fail to Punish Firms that Cause Harm

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill shows that market incentives alone do not guarantee sufficient safety and environmental measures.

Avoiding Unduly Concentrated Clean Energy Markets

Avoiding Unduly Concentrated Clean Energy Markets

The IRS will need help to avoid unintended adverse effects in implementing the Inflation Reduction Act’s clean energy provisions.

Hacking Broadband Access in Tribal Lands

Hacking Broadband Access in Tribal Lands

Scholars examine broadband access in tribal lands and the effects of poor internet service on Native American communities.

The Podcast Problem

The Podcast Problem

The U.S. government should do more to prevent the spread of disinformation via podcasts.

Administrative Barriers to Decarceration

Administrative Barriers to Decarceration

Scholars discuss how administrative failures block incarcerated people from accessing relief.

Toxic Metals in Baby Food Remain Unregulated

Toxic Metals in Baby Food Remain Unregulated

Despite delayed government action, manufacturers can do more to reduce toxic metals in baby food.

Analyzing Language to Identify Stakeholders

Analyzing Language to Identify Stakeholders

Using artificial intelligence in public consultation processes could enhance participation in rulemaking.