Title Benefits and costs of federal regulations and unfunded mandates / Travis F. Watson and Leroy Gibson, editors

Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2012]

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Description 1 online resource Series Government procedures and operations Congressional policies, practices and procedures Contents BENEFITS AND COSTS OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND UNFUNDED MANDATES; BENEFITS AND COSTS OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND UNFUNDED MANDATES; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1 2011 REPORT TO CONGRESS ON THE BENEFITSAND COSTS OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND UNFUNDED MANDATES ON STATE, LOCAL, AND TRIBAL ENTITIES; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; PART I: 2011 REPORT TO CONGRESS ON THE BENEFITS AND COSTS OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS; Introduction; I: THE BENEFITS AND COSTS OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS; A. Estimates of the Aggregated Annual Benefits and Costs of Regulations Reviewed by OMB over the Last Ten Years; 1. In General; 2. EPA Air Rules 3. Rules that Decrease Compliance Costs4. Qualifications; B. Trends in Annual Benefits and Costs of Regulations Reviewed by OMB over the Last Ten Years; C. Estimates of the Benefits and Costs of Major Rules Issued in Fiscal Year 2010; 1. Major Rules Issued by Executive Agencies; 2. Major Rules Issued by Independent Agencies; D. The Impact of Federal Regulation on State, Local, and Tribal Governments, Small Business, Wages, and Economic Growth; 1. Impacts on State, Local, and Tribal Governments; 2. Impact on Small Business; 3. Impact on Wages and Employment; a. Labor market regulations B. Environmental Regulationc. Economic regulation; 4. Impact on Economic Growth; II: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REFORM; A. Executive Order 13563; B. Improving Analysis; 1. Quantification, nonquantifiable variables, and breakeven analysis; a. Quantification and its limits; b. Transparency; c. Prioritization and breakeven analysis; 2. Cost-per-life-saved of Health and Safety Regulation; 3. Private vs. social benefits and losses; C. E-Rulemaking: Improving the Regulatory Process; D. Regulatory Cooperation; E. Public Recommendations on Retrospective Analysis III: UPDATE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF OMB'S INFORMATION QUALITY INITIATIVESA. Recent Developments in Information Quality; B. Government-Wide Information Quality Guidelines; 1. Request for Correction Process; a. New Correction Requests and Appeal Requests Received by the Agencies in FY 2010; b. Status of Outstanding Correction Requests Received by the Agencies in FY 2003-2009; 2. Legal update; C. Information Quality Bulletin for Peer Review; 1. Peer Review Planning; PART II: FIFTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS ON AGENCY COMPLIANCE WITH THE UNFUNDED MANDATES REFORM ACT; Introduction IV: REVIEW OF SIGNIFICANT REGULATORY MANDATESA. Environmental Protection Agency; B. Department of Energy; C. Department of Transportation; D. Department of Health and Human Services; E. Joint Rulemakings; APPENDIX A: CALCULATION OF BENEFITS AND COSTS; APPENDIX B: THE BENEFITS AND COSTS OF 1999-2000 MAJOR RULES; APPENDIX C: INFORMATION ON THE REGULATORY ANALYSES FOR MAJOR RULES BY INDEPENDENT AGENCIES; APPENDIX D: THE BENEFITS AND COSTS OF MAJOR RULES BY ADMINISTRATION; APPENDIX E: EXECUTIVE ORDER 13563: IMPROVING REGULATION AND REGULATORY REVIEW Bibliography Includes bibliographical references index Subject Unfunded mandates -- United States Delegated legislation -- United States Delegated legislation -- United States -- Costs Intergovernmental fiscal relations -- United States BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Public Finance. Delegated legislation Delegated legislation -- Costs Intergovernmental fiscal relations Unfunded mandates United States Form Electronic book Author Watson, Travis F., editor Gibson, Leroy., editor LC no. 2020678938 ISBN 9781619422964 1619422964

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