Working Papers
The Rethinking Regulation Working Paper Series provides a forum for faculty working across disciplines who are exploring issues of regulatory governance and dilemmas of regulatory design and policy to disseminate their research. The series currently consists of five papers.
Edward Balleisen, “Rights of Way, Red Flags, and Safety Valves: Business Self-Regulation and State-Building in the United States, 1850-1940.”
Edward Balleisen and Elizabeth Brake, “Historical Perspective and Better Regulatory Governance: An Agenda for Institutional Reform.”
Matthew Adler, “Happiness Surveys and Public Policy: What’s the Use?”
Matthew Adler, James K. Hammitt, and Nicolas Treich. “The Social Value of Mortality Risk Reduction: VSL vs. the Social Welfare Function Approach.”
Matthew Adler and Paul Dolan. “Introducing A ‘Different Lives’ Approach To The Valuation of Health and Well-Being.”

