Regulation - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2018
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June 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books

Phillips Sawyer Cambridge University Press This book explores the contested political and legal meanings of the term “fair trade” from the late 19th century through the New Deal era. This history of American capitalism argues that business associations partnered with... View Details

01 Mar 2009
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Letters to the Editor

word for it: Numerous sources over the past several years have documented the actual costs of the new generation of nuclear plants, including testimony to regulators by many of the utilities proposing to build them. According to these... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

10 Aug 2017
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Skydeck Live: The Happiness Equation

execute. Saying hi to your team in the morning, picking up your kids from day care. Just do it. On things that...take a lot of time and aren't very important, you have to regulate those. That's the 147 average emails we get a day. That's... View Details

04 Dec 2019
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Skydeck Live: The Case for Funding Female Founders

you want to go to the next level of regulation and oversight. And so if you’re trying to raise a $500 million fund, that means the price tag is $5 million, let’s say, as an investor. So that’s why I see a lot more women involved in angel... View Details

01 Dec 2008
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Back to the Future

Energy Future. Like Reinhardt, Vietor is a member of the steering committee of the Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements. He has written dozens of cases on energy matters and regulation and is the author of Energy Policy in... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining

01 Sep 2007
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Riding It Out

recall of 450,000 tires missing a key safety feature that a U.S. importer had purchased from a Chinese manufacturer and distributed to retail outlets. “I don’t think there is a strong culture of adherence to regulations in China right... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; dog food; pets; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Food and Beverage Stores; Retail Trade

15 Dec 2015
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The Year in Ideas 2015

who are experimenting with augmenting human function will hit the mainstream, even if the science hasn’t quite caught up. “Novel frameworks for thinking about regulation and academic technology transfer will be needed, but ultimately,... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna, Christine Lejeune, Dan Morrell, and April White

01 Apr 1996
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Technology for Learning's Sake

digital world," elaborates Upton, a Technology and Operations Management professor with a Ph.D. in industrial engineering. The current initiative began with the refitting of the School with an open architecture using Internet-based protocols (ways of View Details

Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; photo by David Zadig

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