What the FAA-FCC Fight Can Teach Us About Our Approach to Risk
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a list of 50 airports that it contends will need “buffer zones” for 5G cellular spectrum, the latest in a . . .
What the FAA-FCC Fight Can Teach Us About Our Approach to Risk
The FAA’s challenge to 5G is a regulatory power grab
In a turf war between federal agencies that could prove deeply disruptive to travelers, the Federal Aviation Administration is threatening to ground planes if the . . .
Rail Reciprocal-Switching Mandates
Since taking office, the Biden administration has moved aggressively to use enforcement actions and rulemakings—many of them outlined in the administration’s July 2021 executive order—ostensibly as a means to promote market competition.
Open Letter by Public Interest Organizations in Favor of Direct EV Sales and Service
The signatories of this letter represent a broad range of public interest organizations who urge that any state laws still prohibiting car companies from selling their cars directly to consumers, or opening service centers for those vehicles, be amended to permit direct sales and service of EVs
Open Letter by Academics in Favor of Direct EV Sales and Service
The signatories of this letter, active or emeritus professors employed at public or private universities in the United States, come from across the political spectrum, and have a wide variety of views on regulation, environmental and consumer protection, and free enterprise as a general matter, but find common ground on the important issue of automotive direct sales.
Comments in the Matter of Use of the 5.850 – 5.925 GHz Band
On behalf of the International Center for Law & Economics, I offer the following reply comments in support of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Notice . . .
Price Discrimination in International Airline Markets
We develop a model of inter-temporal and intra-temporal price discrimination by monopoly airlines to study the ability of different discriminatory pricing mechanisms to increase . . .
Comments, California DMC Autonomous Vehicle Rules, California DMV
"On behalf of the R Street Institute, the Competitive Enterprise Institute, TechFreedom, and the International Center for Law & Economics, we respectfully submit these comments in response to the California Department of Motor Vehicles’ proposed Driverless Testing and Deployment Regulations released on March 10, 2017..."
The FAA’s proposed drone rules fail under both economic and First Amendment scrutiny
Last week the International Center for Law & Economics, joined by TechFreedom, filed comments with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in its Operation and Certification . . .