Is Government Prone to Fail?
Peter H. Schuck’s recent book analyzes the effectiveness of federal domestic policies in the United States.
The Failed Reign of Mandated Disclosure
Recent book highlights flaws in mandatory information disclosure as consumer protection policy.
Does Regulation Kill Jobs?
New book from Penn Program on Regulation explores the connection between regulation and employment.
The Problem of Political Ignorance
Voter ignorance bolsters arguments for judicial review and limited government.
The Politics of Regulatory Reform
The politics of regulatory reform is much more about politics than it is about regulation.
The History of Precaution
An analysis of legal traditions provides insight into transnational regulatory relations.
Environmental Cost-Benefit Analysis Spreads to Developing World
Despite challenges, cost-benefit analysis can serve as an effective tool worldwide.
The Paradox of Regulation: What It Can and Cannot Achieve
Regulatory success depends on managing actuarial, socio-cultural, and political risk.
Improving Insurance Decision Making
Insurance, if better understood, holds great promise for businesses, consumers, and more.
Often Forgotten Actors in Environmental Regulation
Federal regulators get the attention, but state regulators are important too.
Regulation as a Dynamic Macroeconomic Enterprise
Regulators can do a better job of anticipating reactions when designing regulations.