This study is the first to measure the impact of federal regulations on consumer prices. By
combining consumer expenditure and pricing data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics …

Unequivocal Justice challenges the prevailing view within political philosophy that broadly
free market regimes are inconsistent with the basic principles of liberal egalitarian justice …

A growing body of literature analyzing the distributive consequences of regulation suggests
that regulation may have particularly detrimental effects on lower-income households …

We estimate the impact of federal regulations on poverty rates in the 50 US states using the
recently created Federal Regulation and State Enterprise (FRASE) index, which is an …

Regulation of the banking and finance industry may lead to a more equal distribution of
income if regulators pursue goals in the public interest. Alternatively, the economic theory of …

New justifications for government intervention based on behavioral psychology rely on a
behavioral asymmetry between expert policymakers and market participants. Public choice …

Regulatory costs on aquaculture farms have been shown to be of a magnitude that warrants
additional analysis. The drivers of farm‐level costs of fish health inspections were identified …

Regulatory changes to the Lacey Act and recent petitions to add aquaculture species in
trade to the list of injurious wildlife could lead to prohibitions of interstate movement of live …

Economic orthodoxy before 1971 suggested that regulatory intervention could improve on
market outcomes in cases of market power, negative spillover effects, or asymmetric …

When it comes to human health, wealth, and happiness—and to social progress and
prosperity more generally—there is no static equilibrium, no final destination. There is only a …