Regulation: Spring 2012 | Cato Institute

From the Cover

In Memoriam: William A. Niskanen

The Interview

By Susan E. Dudley

Lessons

By William F. Hederman

The Keeper of the Holy Grail of Reaganomics

By Jerry L. Jordan

Breadth of Personal Experience

By William Poole

Thanks, Bill

A Tough‐Minded and Humane Man

By David R. Henderson

Features

Personal Finance

Regulation Goes Medieval

By Andrew A. Schwarz

The federal Credit CARD Act is a setback for the rights of young people.

Entitlements

What We Should Do about Social Security Disability

By Jeffrey S. Wolfe and Dale D. Glendening

A response to Richard J. Pierce

Reply

By Richard J. Pierce, Jr.

Consumer Protection

Does Product Liability Make Us Safer?

By W. Kip Viscusi

Adverse consequences arise from problems with the judicial system and jurors’ judgment biases.

Paying Bank Examiners for Performance

By M. Todd Henderson and Frederick Tung

Should regulators receive bonuses for effectively guarding the public interest?

For the Record

Net Neutrality: Wrong Remedy, Wrong Illness

By Timothy J. Brennan

Antitrust Regulators and the Chicago School

By Malcolm B. Coate and Jeffrey H. Fischer

In Review

Prosecutors in the Boardroom: Using Criminal Law to Regulate Corporate Conduct

By John Hasnas

The Economic Theory of Eminent Domain: Private Property, Public Use

By Ilya Somin

Left Turn: How Liberal Media Bias Distorts the American Mind

By David R. Henderson

The Declining Work and Welfare of People with Disabilities

By George C. Leef

Working Papers

By Peter Van Doren

Briefly Noted

Taxi Medallions Coming to a City Near You

By Ike Brannon and Matt Thoman

First‐Year Grades on Obama Regulatory Reform

By Ike Brannon and Sam Batkins

A Welfare State by Any Other Name

By Pierre Lemieux