Regulatory Process Reform

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James Broughel
Senior Research Fellow
Jerry Ellig
Research Professor, George Washington University Regulatory Studies Center
Patrick McLaughlin
Senior Research Fellow
Maurice P. McTigue
Vice President, Outreach

Expert Commentary
Regulation
Iowa Missed a Chance to Free Workers of Costly, Unnecessary Work Licenses
Des Moines Register
Matthew D. Mitchell, Anne Philpot
May 2, 2019
Expert Commentary
Regulation
Cut the red tape to help Mississippi's economy grow faster
Clarion Ledger
James Broughel
January 29, 2019
Expert Commentary
Regulatory Accumulation
Trump’s Regulatory Reforms Need a Phase Two
The Hill
Laura Jones, James Broughel
September 27, 2018
Congressional Testimony
Regulation
The Regressive Effects of Federal Regulation and a Roadmap for Reform
Dustin Chambers
September 27, 2018
Mercatus Working Paper
Urban Economics
Cutting Red Tape in the Garden State
James Broughel
May 15, 2018
Expert Commentary
Regulation
Experts Address Challenges, Opportunities for Regulatory Reform
Chad Reese
April 26, 2018
Policy Briefs
Regulation
Regulation 360: Why We Must Reform Our Regulatory System (and How to Do It)
Patrick McLaughlin
April 26, 2018
Expert Commentary
Regulation
New Tools Track Regulatory Accumulation Daily
Patrick McLaughlin, Stephen Strosko
April 25, 2018
Mercatus Working Paper
Regulation
Why and How Independent Agencies Should Conduct Regulatory Impact Analysis
Jerry Ellig
March 19, 2018
Expert Commentary
Regulation
Regulation by Guidance and Due Process: A Response by the Department of Justice
Brian Knight
February 8, 2018

Congressional Testimony
Regulation
The Regressive Effects of Federal Regulation and a Roadmap for Reform
Dustin Chambers
September 27, 2018
Mercatus Working Paper
Urban Economics
Cutting Red Tape in the Garden State
James Broughel
May 15, 2018
Policy Briefs
Regulation
Regulation 360: Why We Must Reform Our Regulatory System (and How to Do It)
Patrick McLaughlin
April 26, 2018
Mercatus Working Paper
Regulation
Why and How Independent Agencies Should Conduct Regulatory Impact Analysis
Jerry Ellig
March 19, 2018
Public Interest Comment
Regulation
Ideas for Regulatory Review at the US Department of Transportation
Patrick McLaughlin, Catherine Konieczny
November 3, 2017
Research Paper / Study
Regulation
Comprehensive Regulatory Reform
Patrick McLaughlin, Jerry Ellig, Michael Wilt
May 18, 2017
Chart / Data Visualization
Urban Economics
Using Regulatory Reform to Boost Growth
James Broughel
April 11, 2017
Journal Article
Regulation
Regulatory Process, Regulatory Reform, and the Quality of Regulatory Impact Analysis
Jerry Ellig, Rosemarie Fike
February 23, 2017
Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis
Mercatus Working Paper
Regulation
On the Benefits and Costs of Public Access to Data Used to Support Federal Policy Making
Randall Lutter, David Zorn
September 13, 2016
Chart / Data Visualization
Regulation
Midnight Regulations Illustrate Larger Problems with the Regulatory Process
Jerry Ellig
August 24, 2016

Book
Technology and Innovation
Bitcoin: A Primer for Policymakers
Jerry Brito, Andrea O'Sullivan
May 3, 2016
Book
Technology and Innovation
Permissionless Innovation: The Continuing Case for Comprehensive Technological Freedom
Adam Thierer
March 15, 2016
Book
Financial Markets
Dodd-Frank: What It Does and Why It's Flawed
Hester Peirce, James Broughel
January 8, 2013
Book
Regulation
Regulation: A Primer
Susan Dudley, Jerry Brito
August 14, 2012
Book
Government Spending
Freedom in the 50 States, 2011 Edition
Jason Sorens, William Ruger
June 7, 2011
Book
Regulation
Dynamic Competition and Public Policy
Jerry Ellig
April, 2001
Book
Regulatory Process Reform
Office of Management and Budget's 2000 Draft Report to Congress on the Costs and Benefits of Federal Regulations
Susan Dudley
January 19, 2000

Congressional Testimony
Regulation
The Regressive Effects of Federal Regulation and a Roadmap for Reform
Dustin Chambers
September 27, 2018
Congressional Testimony
Regulation
Federal Regulation of Food Safety
Richard Williams
August 17, 2016
Congressional Testimony
Regulation
Regulatory Budgeting as a Solution to the Accumulation of Regulatory Errors
Patrick McLaughlin
July 7, 2016
Congressional Testimony
Regulation
The Need for a Greater Congressional Presence in Regulation Policy and Oversight
William Beach
July 6, 2016
Congressional Testimony
Regulation
The Federal Government on Autopilot: Delegation of Regulatory Authority to an Unaccountable Bureaucracy
John D. Graham
May 24, 2016
Congressional Testimony
Regulation
David vs. Godzilla, OIRA and the Federal Agencies
Richard Williams
March 15, 2016
Congressional Testimony
Technology and Innovation
Creating an Environment of Permissionless Innovation for Unmanned Aircraft
Eli Dourado
March 10, 2016
Congressional Testimony
Regulation
Regulations Contribute to Poverty
Patrick McLaughlin
February 24, 2016
Congressional Testimony
Regulation
Implementing Solutions: The Importance of following through on GAO and OIG Recommendations
Henry Wray
December 10, 2015
Congressional Testimony
Regulation
Outcome-Based Regulatory Decisions Require Congressional Commitment
Jerry Ellig
December 9, 2015

Expert Commentary
Regulation
Iowa Missed a Chance to Free Workers of Costly, Unnecessary Work Licenses
Des Moines Register
Matthew D. Mitchell, Anne Philpot
May 2, 2019
Expert Commentary
Regulation
Cut the red tape to help Mississippi's economy grow faster
Clarion Ledger
James Broughel
January 29, 2019
Expert Commentary
Regulatory Accumulation
Trump’s Regulatory Reforms Need a Phase Two
The Hill
Laura Jones, James Broughel
September 27, 2018
Expert Commentary
Regulation
Experts Address Challenges, Opportunities for Regulatory Reform
Chad Reese
April 26, 2018
Expert Commentary
Regulation
New Tools Track Regulatory Accumulation Daily
Patrick McLaughlin, Stephen Strosko
April 25, 2018
Expert Commentary
Regulation
Regulation by Guidance and Due Process: A Response by the Department of Justice
Brian Knight
February 8, 2018
Expert Commentary
Regulation
New FCC Office a Step Forward for Regulatory Reform
Patrick McLaughlin, Jonathan Nelson
February 1, 2018
Expert Commentary
Regulation
Patience Is Still a Virtue in the Regulatory Process
Washington Examiner
Jerry Ellig, Andrew M. Baxter
May 10, 2017
Expert Commentary
Regulation
Regulatory Reform: Build on What Works
RealClearPolicy
Jerry Ellig, Rosemarie Fike
March 4, 2017
Expert Commentary
Regulation
Make Regulations Democratic Again
US News & World Report
James Broughel
November 21, 2016

Government Spending
ACA Medicaid Expansion Enrollees 49% More Expensive Than Projected
Brian Blase
August 25, 2016
TV Appearance
Regulation
Daniel Griswold Discusses the Brexit Vote on C-SPAN
Daniel Griswold
June 25, 2016
TV Appearance
Regulation
Richard Williams Discussing Food Nutrition Labeling on C-SPAN
Richard Williams
May 31, 2016
Event Video
Regulation
Unleashing Economic Resurgence through Regulatory Reform
Richard Williams, Pietro Peretto, Adam Millsap, Dustin Chambers, William Beach, Patrick McLaughlin, J. W. Verret, Adam Thierer
May 10, 2016
TV Appearance
Regulation
Richard Williams Discussing Bans on Trans Fats and Food Labeling Standards on C-Span
Richard Williams
May 29, 2015
Event Video
Regulation
Sixty Years Since the Administrative Procedure Act Necessary Improvements
Jerry Ellig, Richard Williams
February 4, 2015
TV Appearance
Government Accountability
Eileen Norcross Discusses Alabama's Pension Funds on WTYV Channel 4
Eileen Norcross
May 19, 2014
Event Video
Regulation
Consequences of Regulation Accumulation
Patrick McLaughlin
February 28, 2014
Radio Appearance
Government Accountability
Hester Pierce Discusses Dodd Frank on the Gary Rathbun Show
February 6, 2014

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TV Appearance
Technology and Innovation
Adam Thierer Discusses Big Data on PBS News Hour
Adam Thierer
January 23, 2014

12:00pm – 1:30pm
Mercatus Events
Government Spending
Tools for Tracking the Economic Impact of Legislation
Patrick McLaughlin, Jerry Ellig, Jason J. Fichtner
2015
Jul
22
Russell Senate Office Building SR-385
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Regulatory Process Reform
Sixty Years Since the Administrative Procedure Act: Necessary Improvements
Jerry Ellig
2015
Feb
04
Rayburn House Office Building B-338
11:30am – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Regulation
What Can A Regulatory Expert Foresee?
Sherzod Abdukadirov
2014
Jan
29
Rayburn House Office Building B-339
11:30am – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Regulation
Test-Driving Some Regulatory Process Reforms
Jerry Ellig
2013
Sep
17
Rayburn House Office Building B-340
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Mercatus Events
Regulation
The "Midnight Regulations" Phenomenon
Patrick McLaughlin
2012
Jul
18
Rayburn B-340
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Regulation
Looking Back to See Forward: The Need For Regulatory Retrospective Review
Maurice P. McTigue, Jerry Ellig, Randall Lutter
2012
May
11
Rayburn B 338
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Technology and Innovation
The Search for Solutions: Looking Beyond Prescriptive Regulation
Jerry Brito, J. W. Verret
2012
May
01
Rayburn B 339
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Regulation
Who Regulates the Regulators?
Todd Zywicki
2012
Apr
03
Senate Dirksen - 106
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Regulation
Getting the Job Done Right: Essential Skills for Regulatory Oversight
J. W. Verret
2012
Mar
02
Senate Dirksen 106
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Mercatus Events
Regulation
Benefits, Costs, and Other Important Stuff – Demystifying Regulatory Analysis
Jerry Ellig
2011
Nov
09
Rayburn House Office Building, Room B-339