Committee Recommends Cautious Use of Issue Exhaustion Doctrine in Rulemaking Cases
ACUS committee warns against requirement to raise issues in rulemaking before seeking judicial review.
Does Extending a Comment Period Equal Regulatory Delay?
Study suggests a link between comment period extensions and delays in final rules.
The Benefits of Agency Engagement with Constitutional Interpretation
Scholar argues courts should embrace agencies’ role in adapting the Constitution to present-day society.
What Makes a “Best-in-Class” Regulator?
The Penn Program on Regulation asks stakeholders what they think makes for an excellent regulator.
Rating Regulatory Excellence
Leader of Best-in-Class Regulator Initiative explains how rating systems can help regulators measure performance.
The Role of Stakeholder Relationships in Regulatory Excellence
Chair of the UK Civil Aviation Authority draws on her experience in keynote address on what makes an excellent regulator.
The Search for Regulatory Excellence
The Penn Program on Regulation’s Best-in-Class Regulator Initiative examines how to define and measure regulatory excellence.
Regulatory Writing Competition Winners
The Regulatory Review features the winners of Penn Law administrative essay writing competition.
What Is Fair and How Do We Know?
Scholars examine the framing of fairness in debates over Canadian oils sands regulation.
Dr. Seuss, Amtrak, and Dentists at the Supreme Court
The Court’s decisions this term ranged from agencies’ regulatory interpretations to Congress’ power to delegate authority.
The Role of Political Parties in Helping Presidents Lead Government
Legal scholar examines how modern political parties help presidents oversee federal agencies.
Improving Patent Quality by Reducing the Patent Office’s Backlog of Applications
Improving the patent system depends on reducing processing snarls.