The Issues – Cost-Benefit Analysis
Often, governments will use cost-benefit analysis to make decisions about how far they’ll go to protect citizens. How they apply that analysis is a nuanced but important issue. The devil is in the details, and the details for economic analyses must be scrutinized.
Project Updates
- Policy Integrity sends Members of Congress a framework for addressing OIRA delays
June 11th, 2013 - Comments on ACUS Committee on Regulation Recommendations on CBA
March 27th, 2013 - Comments to ACUS on its 56th Plenary Session
June 13th, 2012 - Comments to OIRA on their Annual Report
June 11th, 2012 - Letter to OIRA on Interagency Coordination
May 11th, 2012 - View all project updates »
Publications
- Regulatory Report: Interagency Data Interoperability
June 26th, 2012 - Does Process Matter: Regulatory Procedure and Regulatory Output in the States
September 21st, 2011 - Can Cost-Benefit Analysis of Environmental Policy Go Global?
August 29th, 2011 - 52 Experiments with Regulatory Review: The Political and Economic Inputs into State Rulemaking
November 16th, 2010 - Climate Change and Future Generations
September 22nd, 2010 - View all publications »
News + Media
- Both sides seek insight about OIRA nominee
June 11th, 2013 | Greenwire - Environmental Cost-Benefit Analysis Spreads to Developing World
May 13th, 2013 | RegBlog - Director of NYU think tank heads for U.Va. law school post
May 3rd, 2013 | E&E News - Livermore Brings New Perspective on Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental, Administrative Policy…
May 3rd, 2013 | UVA Law - Michael Livermore ’06 joins faculty of University of Virginia School of Law
May 3rd, 2013 | NYU Law - View all: news coverage, press releases, fact sheets, and press kits