RegBlog

EU Reveals New Strategy to Improve Online Privacy

Margot Campbell | 02/09/12

Proposal would unify EU data protection laws and reduce business compliance costs.

Controversy Surrounds HHS Contraception Mandate

Vanessa Kurzweil | 02/08/12

President's advisers signal willingness to "work with religious groups."

FDA Submits User-Fee Recommendations to Congress

Suzanne Levy | 02/08/12

Agency recommends statutory language for imposing user fees on biosimilar drug manufacturers.

Regulatory Conference Discusses Oversight of Laboratory Developed Tests

Joel Outten | 02/02/12

Regulatory conference highlights need for defined governance of laboratory developed diagnostic testing.

Mitt Romney's Ideas about Environmental and Energy Policy

Jenna Shweitzer | 02/01/12

Republican front-runner proposes reining in regulation while increasing production of domestic energy sources.

Randomizing Regulation

Michael Abramowicz, Ian Ayres, and Yair Listokin | 01/30/12

Governments can best determine the efficacy of regulations through randomized trials.

Taking Regulation Seriously

Cary Coglianese | 01/28/12

President Obama's joke about spilled milk helps illustrate the need to understand how regulations actually work.

The Stakes in the Fracking Debate

Richard J. Pierce, Jr. | 01/26/12

Fracking holds great promise as a source of U.S. energy.

Judicially Enforced Notice-and-Comment Rulemaking Systematically Biases Results in Favor of Regulated Firms

Richard J. Pierce, Jr. | 01/24/12

The rulemaking process in the United States is slow and biased toward business.