Improving How We Measure Cumulative Regulatory Impact

December 26, 2024

Very often people complain about “too much regulation” in government. What does this actually mean? A new blog post by Dean Stuart Shapiro discusses the challenges and importance of measuring the cumulative impact of regulations in the United States. Despite the limitations of existing efforts, understanding cumulative regulatory impact is crucial for evaluating how regulations affect individuals, businesses, and public policy.

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