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Regulation Magazine

Vol.29, No. 3, Fall 2006

Cover Story

The EPA's Faustian Bargain Can the agency reclaim its soul? By David Schoenbrod, New York Law School (PDF, 328K )

Features

Antitrust

The War on Plastic The push to regulate the payment card industry threatens consumers. By Richard A. Epstein, University of Chicago and Thomas P. Brown, O'Melveny & Myers (PDF, 280K )

Labor

A License for Protection Why are states regulating more and more occupations? By Morris M. Kleiner, University of Minnesota (PDF, 404K )

Securities & Investment

Reining in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac How can we control the mortgage giants' interest rate risk? By Dwight M. Jaffee, University of California, Berkeley (PDF, 298K )

Bankruptcy

Abuse or Protection? "Opportunistic" debtors appear to have little to fear from the 2005 bankruptcy reforms. By Michelle J. White, University of California, San Diego (PDF, 452K )

Environment

The EPA's Faustian Bargain Can the agency reclaim its soul? By David Schoenbrod, New York Law School (PDF, 328K )


In Review

Homeland Security Scams, by James T. Bennett | The Sarbanes-Oxley Debacle, by Henry N. Butler and Larry E. Ribstein (PDF, 139K )

Mercatus Reports

Tort Reform | Nanotech | commentary: Public Safety Interoperability (PDF, 249K )

Briefly Noted

'Folk' International Economics, by Paul H. Rubin | Much Ado about MB, by Henry I. Miller (PDF, 282K )


The Final Word

Leviathan? Try Pufferfish By Marni Soupcoff. (PDF, 80K )



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