Federal Regulations : Efforts to Estimate Total Costs and Benefits of Rules.
Identifies the types of regulatory rules issued by Federal agencies that have direct or indirect costs and benefits, and describes current cost-benefit analysis requirements for assessing the cumulative effects of regulations on society. Provides overview of estimates of Federal aggregate regulatory...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Identifies the types of regulatory rules issued by Federal agencies that have direct or indirect costs and benefits, and describes current cost-benefit analysis requirements for assessing the cumulative effects of regulations on society. Provides overview of estimates of Federal aggregate regulatory costs in reports published by Thomas D. Hopkins and OMB, explains how estimates were developed, and addresses Hopkins' cautionary notes. Analyzes estimates that have been made of aggregate regulatory costs to businesses, and explains the need for careful interpretation of aggregate cost and benefit estimates. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |