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regulation, cybersecurity, and energy storage are placing pressure on federal actors to stretch beyond their jurisdictional …
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regulation. Guided by restrictive legislative mandates, regulatory policies often strike a quite different balance with an … policy efforts. Inadequate regulatory enforcement and behavioral responses to regulation may limit their effectiveness, while …
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The main aim of this paper is to examine the instrumental or facilitative role of law and regulation in the development … relating to the facilitative nature of regulation in line with the legal instrumentalists' perspectives on law and regulation … as well as the economic analysis of law approaches. In this regard, the efficiency of law and regulation in relation to …
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While the regulatory and institutional reforms in the Nigerian electricity sector, as envisaged under the National Electric Power Policy 2001 and the Nigerian Electric Power Sector Reform Act 2005, appear to be on a steady path, the reforms in the petroleum industry, as envisaged under the...
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In 2009, President Barak Obama allocated $8 billion in stimulus funding for high speed rail projects across the United States. One year later, in 2010, an additional $2.5 billion was distributed to corridors with High Speed Rail Projects. Even though the most recent congressional budget...
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systems of regulation and liability operate complementarily. The question is why two legal tools that are meant to achieve and … between the two. At present we have two separate sets of rules that operate independently: pre-marketing regulation with post …
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accidents and explosions. Following each calamity, regulation takes the blame. The regulatory system is too slow or too lax. Or … system today – but in truth, regulation is far less clearly to blame for the nation's problems than most of us think. In this … regulation, as politicians and the public inevitably seek something to blame when calamities occur. Yet regulation manages risk …
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This report focuses on three major state law issues: tort liability, scope of practice, and the corporate practice of medicine doctrine. The authors argue that statutory and regulatory schemes need to be re-examined to ensure that Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) can form. For example,...
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In 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers introduced a draft version of a guidance document that purported to clarify the jurisdiction of the Clean Water Act in accordance with recent Supreme Court Cases. Shortly thereafter, it became clear that the Draft Guidance...
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This article focuses on legal developments since mid-2011 relating to the control of both carbon dioxide (CO2) and conventional pollutants from coal-fired electric power plants. It deals as briefly as possible with pre-2011 issues that are discussed in the author's numerous publications over the...
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