A Long-Awaited Participatory Revolution in Energy Regulation
The time is ripe for an Office of Public Participation at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Ten Years of Regulatory Guidance
The students who have built The Regulatory Review inspire hope and offer reason to celebrate even amid challenging times.
Moving Toward Comprehensibility in the Legal System
We need to extend and expand an overdue conversation about clarity in the U.S. legal system.
The Elusive Pursuit of Comprehensibility
Simplified communication may not fix incomprehensible disclosures.
Machine Learning Could Make Government More Incomprehensible
Misaligned incentives can encourage incomprehensibility.
Incomprehensibility is a Trust Problem
Agencies and stakeholders have incentives to speak to each other incomprehensibly.
Incomprehensibility and the Law
The law needs not only to correct information asymmetries but comprehension asymmetries too.
Trump’s Regulatory Budgeting Experiment Has Categorically Failed
The Trump Administration’s 1-in-2-out policy is more of an ineffective symbol than an action toward deregulation.
How Federal Agencies Have Used Rigorous Policy Pilots to Learn
Rigorous policy pilots have tremendous potential to improve governance.
How the Federal Government Can Use More Evidence to Improve Outcomes
Several successful programs demonstrate that prioritizing evidence can positively impact policy effects.
Policy for Evidence
Clear standards for producing and sharing data can encourage more effective policymaking.
