Robot Regulators Could Eliminate Human Error
Scholar examines what a world of regulation by robot might look like—an innovation that could be just around the corner.
Smarter Regulation for the “Optimizing Economy”
An economy increasingly based on algorithms will need a more sophisticated government, too.
The Grand Canyon and the Limits of the Law
Peter Schuck’s book illustrates how the law is an important, though imperfect, tool in preserving natural phenomenon.
Regulatory Excellence as “People Excellence”
Regulators must master the human side of regulation to achieve excellence.
The Regulatory Excellence Molecule
Professor Cary Coglianese identifies the key elements of regulatory excellence.
Penn Program on Regulation Issues Final Report of Best–in-Class Regulator Initiative
Report commissioned by Alberta Energy Regulator defines regulatory excellence.
Coglianese and PPR Receive Award for New Work on Codes and Standards
National Institute of Standards and Technology awards $160,000 to study codes and standards in public policy and legal education.
Restoring Civil Servants to their Proper Role
Reform the civil service system to ensure good people fulfill government’s vital roles.
Save the Bureaucrats…from the Politicians
Keep the bureaucrats, cut back on the private contractor bureaucracy.
Good Government Requires Good People
In annual address at Penn Law, ACUS Chairman Paul Verkuil calls for strengthening bureaucrats’ capacities.