Author(s): Cass R. Sunstein
Categories: Political Science > Public Affairs & Administration, Reference > General, Law > Civil Law, Political Science > Government, Business & Economics > Economics
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Publish date: 2014-09-05
ISBN-10: 0226780171
ISBN-13: 9780226780177
Language: English
Description:
The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
(OIRA) is the United States’s regulatory overseer. In Valuing
Life, Cass R. Sunstein draws on his firsthand experience as
the Administrator of OIRA from 2009 to 2012 to argue that we
can humanize regulationand save lives in the
process.
As OIRA Administrator, Sunstein helped oversee regulation in a
broad variety of areas, including highway safety, health care,
homeland security, immigration, energy, environmental protection,
and education. This background allows him to describe OIRA and
how it worksand how it can work betterfrom an on-the-ground… more…
The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
(OIRA) is the United States’s regulatory overseer. In Valuing
Life, Cass R. Sunstein draws on his firsthand experience as
the Administrator of OIRA from 2009 to 2012 to argue that we
can humanize regulationand save lives in the
process.
As OIRA Administrator, Sunstein helped oversee regulation in a
broad variety of areas, including highway safety, health care,
homeland security, immigration, energy, environmental protection,
and education. This background allows him to describe OIRA and
how it worksand how it can work betterfrom an on-the-ground… more…
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