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Edward B. Shils Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science; Director, Penn Program on Regulation

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Present	Edward B. Shils Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science; Director, Penn Program on Regulation, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
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Law, Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Law and Politics, American Politics, Environmental Policy, Policy Design, Analysis, and Evaluation, and Public Administration

Articles (91)

The Transparency President? The Obama Administration and Open Government

Governance (2009)

Cary Coglianese

President Obama has trumpeted transparency as a major part of his reform agenda, promising an "unprecedented" degree of governmental openness ...

Transparency and Public Participation in the Rulemaking Process: Recommendations for ...

George Washington Law Review (2009)

Cary Coglianese, Heather Kilmartin and Evan Mendelson

Each year, federal regulatory agencies create thousands of new rules that affect the economy. When these agencies insulate themselves too ...

Government Clubs: Theory and Evidence from Voluntary Environmental Programs

Voluntary Programs: A Club Theory Perspective (2008)

Cary Coglianese and Jennifer Nash

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has established numerous voluntary environmental programs over the last fifteen years, seeking to encourage ...

Evaluating the Social Effects of Environmental Leadership Programs

Environmental Law Reporter (2008)

Jonathan C. Borck, Cary Coglianese and Jennifer Nash

In the past decade, EPA and over 20 states have created voluntary environmental leadership programs designed to recognize and reward ...

Environmental Leadership Programs: Toward an Empirical Assessment of their Performance*

Ecology Law Quarterly (2008)

Jonathan C. Borck, Cary Coglianese and Jennifer Nash

Over the past decade, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and states have developed environmental leadership programs (ELPs), a type ...

Much Ado about Nothing?

Regulation (2008)

Cary Coglianese

Policy scholars and decision makers should be careful before concluding that President Bush's recent Executive Order 13422 will result in ...

Policymaking Under Pressure: The Perils of Incremental Responses to Climate ...

Connecticut Law Review (2008)

Cary Coglianese and Jocelyn D’Ambrosio

Federal policymakers’ reluctance to enact a comprehensive climate change policy during the past decade has coincided with increased awareness of ...

The Managerial Turn in Environmental Policy

New York University Environmental Law Journal (2008)

Cary Coglianese

The Rhetoric and Reality of Regulatory Reform

Yale Journal on Regulation (2008)

Cary Coglianese

In January 2007, President George W. Bush stirred up widespread controversy by issuing amendments to an executive order on regulatory ...

Debate: Collaborative Environmental Law: Pro and Con

University of Pennsylvania Law Review PENNumbra (2007)

Eric W. Orts and Cary Coglianese

In this thoughtful and intricate cross-disciplinary debate, Professors Eric W. Orts, of Penn’s Wharton School, and Cary Coglianese, of Penn’s ...

Constructing the License to Operate: Internal Factors and their Influence ...

Law & Policy (2007)

Jennifer A. Howard-Grenville, Jennifer Nash and Cary Coglianese

Voluntary programs intended to improve corporate environmental practices have proliferated in recent years. Why some businesses choose to participate in ...

Introduction to Regulation and Regulatory Processes

Regulation and Regulatory Processes (2007)

Cary Coglianese and Robert Kagan

Regulation of business activity is nearly as old as law itself. In the last century, though, the use of regulation ...

First Generation E-Rulemaking: An Assessment of Regulatory Agency Websites

Proceedings of the 8th Annual International Digital Government Research Conference : bridging disciplines & domains (2007)

Stuart Shapiro and Cary Coglianese

We examine 89 websites from federal regulatory agencies in order to evaluate their ease of use for those interested in ...

Weak Democracy, Strong Information: The Role of Information Technology in ...

Complexty and Social Networks Blog (2007)

Cary Coglianese

Techno-optimists advocate the application of information technology to the rulemaking process as a means of advancing strong democracy -- that ...

Collaborative Environmental Law: Pro and Con

University of Pennsylvania Law Review Online (2007)

Eric W. Orts and Cary Coglianese

Legitimacy and Corporate Governance

Delaware Journal of Corporate Law (2007)

Cary Coglianese

Parallels between corporate governance and state governance appear to be growing. This essay focuses on the suggestion that corporate governance ...

Citizen Participation in Rulemaking: Past, Present, and Future

Duke Law Journal (2006)

Cary Coglianese

Administrative law scholars and governmental reformers argue that advances in information technology will greatly expand public participation in regulatory policy ...

Management-Based Strategies for Improving Private Sector Environmental Performance

Environmental Law Reporter (2006)

Cary Coglianese and Jennifer Nash

Improvements in environmental quality depend in large measure on changes in private sector management. In recognition of this fact, government ...

The Internet and Citizen Participation in Rulemaking

I/S: A Journal of Law & Policy for the Information Society (2005)

Cary Coglianese

Each year, regulatory agencies promulgate thousands of important rules through a process largely insulated from ordinary citizens. Many observers believe ...

Evaluating Environmental Policies

Measuring Progress: Program Evaluation of Environmental Policies (2004)

Lori Snyder Bennear and Cary Coglianese

For too long, environmental policymaking has relied on trial and error, without adequate or systematic learning from either the trials ...

Shifting Sands: The Limits of Science in Setting Risk Standards

University of Pennsylvania Law Review (2004)

Cary Coglianese and Gary E. Marchant

Regulators need to rely on science to understand problems and predict the consequences of regulatory actions, but over reliance on ...

E-Rulemaking: Information Technology and the Regulatory Process

Administrative Law Review (2004)

Cary Coglianese

In order to channel interest in e-rulemaking toward effective and meaningful innovations in regulatory practice, the Kennedy School of Government's ...

Seeking Truth for Power: Informational Strategy and Regulatory Policy Making

Minnesota Law Review (2004)

Cary Coglianese, Richard Zeckhauser and Edward A. Parson

Whether regulating mutual funds or chemical manufacturers, government's policy decisions depend on information possessed by industry. Yet it is not ...

The EPA's Risky Reasoning

Regulation (2004)

Cary Coglianese and Gary E. Marchant

Regulators must rely on science to understand problems and predict the consequences of regulatory actions, but science by itself cannot ...

The Role of Government in Corporate Governance

New York University Journal of Law & Business (2004)

Cary Coglianese, Elizabeth K. Keating, Michael L. Michael and Thomas J. Healey

Numerous corporate scandals in the past several years have fueled widespread debate over proposals for government action. The central challenge ...