Despite bipartisan interest in advancing American energy policy, comprehensive energy and climate legislation fell short in the Senate last…
"Cut!" "Keep!" "Abolish!" "Preserve!" Such is what passes for political discourse these days. The noise and nastiness building toward the…
With a focus on two sorts of regulation—renewable electricity and clean energy standards, and automobile fuel-economy standards—we analyze…
We describe the pension plan features of the states and the largest cities and counties in the U.S. Unlike in the private sector, defined…
Book abstract: The financial crisis of 2008 raised crucial questions regarding the effectiveness of the way the United States regulates…
Many previous experiments have found that, consistent with myopic loss aversion, subjects invest more in risky assets if they are given…
Like any decent Chicagoan, President Barack Obama supported "Da Bears" in last month's National Football Conference championship game…
Early on the morning of April 21, 2010, a BP official called to alert me that a Gulf of Mexico rig under contract to BP suffered a major…
Because climate change is a global problem, climate change policies should involve the highest levels of effective government. However,…