A New Chapter in Mortgage-Backed Securities Enforcement
New York AG files novel lawsuit over Bear Stearns conduct.
Report Highlights Difficulties with Regulating Federal Grants
GAO identifies oversight challenges in administering federal grants to state and local governments.
Trickle-down Regulatory Impact Analysis
Does the president’s political party lead to better or worse RIAs?
Department of Energy Announces Solar Energy Investments
DOE seeks to invest in technologies to make solar energy more cost-effective.
Can the White House Trim U.S. Paperwork?
OIRA memo is admirable but bolder action by Congress may be needed.
Remembering James Q. Wilson
The Penn Program on Regulation celebrates the life and work of scholar James Q. Wilson.
Where Have All the Wilsons Gone?
The best chances for the continuation of Jim’s tradition exist among public administration and public policy scholars more than among political scientists.
PPR Hosts Washington Workshop on Economic Impacts of Regulation
Roundtable in Washington D.C. focuses on analyzing regulatory impacts on employment.
White House Hosts Conservation Conference
Conference emphasizes impacts of conservation on urban and rural communities.
Obama’s Recess Appointments Face Legal Challenge
Business groups challenge the constitutionality of three recess appointments to the NLRB.
Regulatory Reform in Congress: Part I
As House members return from vacation, they face a series of regulatory reform bills.