Funk/Mendelson/Shapiro on NHTSA and Torts / Corporate Liability
In op-eds in the Winston-Salem Journal and Ann Arbor News, CPR's William Funk, Sidney Shapiro and Nina Mendelson argue that NHTSA's efforts to preempt state tort laws compromise automobile safety.
Steinzor on Regulation / Regulatory Underkill CPR's Rena Steinzor in the Baltimore Sun on why a central lesson of the financial meltdown must be the need for reasonable regulation -- and not just of financial securities.
Kysar on Carbon Credits / Climate Change
CPR's Doug Kysar in Slate with an Adam Smith-inspired proposal for a cap-and-trade system for carbon emissions.
Preempting State and Local Climate Change Measures
Industry and its allies in Congress want to make sure any federal climate change bill undoes existing state and local measures. In a CPR white paper, several Member Scholars explain why that's a bad idea.
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