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SEARCH TERM: Regulation

Found 80 grants with the text "Regulation"
For a total of $7,592,689
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Date	Amount	Purpose	Recipient	Funder
12-30-2005	10,570	Fellowship Research Grant Wayne A. Leighton School of Economic Sciences During a twelve month period beginning July 2004 to prepare one or more journal article(s) on the topic: "Property Rights, Regulation, and Spectrum Policy in Central America."	Universidad Francisco Marroquin	Earhart Foundation
4-9-2005	25,000	To support the Death by Regulation project	Competitive Enterprise Institute	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-30-2004	15,000	During calendar year 2004 to provide support for the research and publication of two white papers on government paternalism, taxation and regulation, Carrie Lips Lukas and Veronique de Rugy, Research Principals.	Independent Women's Forum	Earhart Foundation
12-30-2004	10,570	Fellowship Research Grant Wayne A. Leighton School of Economic Sciences During a twelve month period beginning July 2004 to prepare one or more journal article(s) on the topic, "Property Rights, Regulation and Spectrum Policy in Central America."	Universidad Francisco Marroquin	Earhart Foundation
12-30-2004	250,000	AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies Robert Hahn and Robert Litan will direct the center's research and publications program. The center will conduct analysis of existing regulations and regulatory proposals pending before federal agencies, assess the effectiveness of the regulatory policy making process, and examine critical issues in regulation. The center's work will be published in books and monographs, regulatory analysis reports, and policy briefs, as well as on its web site.	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	Smith Richardson Foundation
4-12-2004	25,000	To support the Death by Regulation project	Competitive Enterprise Institute	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-14-2004	50,000	The John M. Olin Program in Industry Regulation	Yale University	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-30-2003	25,000	During calendar year 2003 to support preparation of a book, THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM: HOW COMMUNICATIONS REGULATION SABOTAGES FREE SPEECH, COMPETITION, AND THE MOST PROMISING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES OF THE INTERNET AGE. Thomas Hazlett, Research Principal.	Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.	Earhart Foundation
4-10-2003	25,000	To support the Death by Regulation project	Competitive Enterprise Institute	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-27-2003	50,000	The John M. Olin Program in Industry Regulation	Yale University	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2002	200,000	Research and Publication/Dissemination Program Michael Malbin will direct the research and publications program of the Campaign Finance Policy Institute. The institute will sponsor task forces to develop policy recommendations on critical issues in campaign finance, assess the impact and effectiveness of existing regulations, and convene seminars to examine a wide range of issues related to the financing of political campaigns.	Campaign Finance Institute	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2002	50,000	Transparency Policy Project Archon Fung, Mary Graham, and David Weil will examine the effectiveness of transparency -- the legally mandated disclosure of information -- as a form of regulation. They will conduct a series of case studies of transparency policies, examine the political and economic forces that sustain transparency policies, and provide an assessment of how transparency policies compare to traditional command-and-control regulatory initiatives. The project's findings will be publishedin a series of papers.	Harvard University	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2002	350,000	AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies Robert Hahn and Robert Litan will co-direct the research and publications program of the AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies. The center will conduct analysis of existing regulations andregulatory proposals pending before federal agencies, assess the effectiveness of the regulatory policy making process, and sponsor research and analysis on critical issues in regulation. The center's work will be published in books and monographs, regulatory analysis reports, policy briefs, and on the center's web site.	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2002	100,000	Toward Dr. Jan Karlseder's research on gene regulation	Salk Institute for Biological Studies	F.M. Kirby Foundation
4-9-2002	25,000	To support the Death by Regulation Project	Competitive Enterprise Institute	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2001	100,000	Toward Dr. Jan Karlseder's research on gene regulation	Salk Institute for Biological Studies	F.M. Kirby Foundation
12-31-2001	60,000	Pollution Regulation Under Asymmetric Information	University of Texas at Austin	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2001	49,500	The Political Economy of American State Regulation	State University of New York at Stony Brook	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2001	124,836	The Reality of Precaution: Comparing Approaches to Risk and Regulation	Duke University	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2001	25,000	During calendar year 2002 to support preparation of a book, THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM: HOW COMMUNICATIONS REGULATION SABOTAGES FREE SPEECH, COMPETITION, AND THE MOST PROMISING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES OF THE INTERNET AGE, Thomas Hazlett Research Principal	Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.	Earhart Foundation
12-31-2001	12,500	Fellowship Research Grant Bruce L. Benson Department of Economics During the summer of 2002 to prepare one or more journal article(s) on the topic of understanding the relationships between the regulation of private security, private security investments, public sector investments in criminal justice, and levels of criminal activity	Florida State University	Earhart Foundation
12-31-2000	10,000	Regulation Studies, Mercatus Center, George Mason University	George Mason University Foundation, Inc.	William H. Donner Foundation
12-31-2000	50,000	To provide support during 2001 for preparation of articles and a book on the related subjects of regulation, communications and information technology by Mr. Thomas Hazlett	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	Earhart Foundation
12-31-2000	25,000	To provide support in 2001 for two research projects on water quality regulation and water quantity policy, David W. Riggs, Project Director	Competitive Enterprise Institute	Earhart Foundation
12-31-2000	100,000	The IWF policy research programs, including a project on the impact of Title IX regulations on education	Independent Women's Forum	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2000	130,000	The John M. Olin Program in Industry Regulation	Yale University	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2000	500,000	AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies Robert Hahn and Robert Litan will direct the research and publications program of the AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies. The center will analyze the costs and benefits of regulatory proposals pending before federal agencies; sponsor analyses of existing regulations and make recommendations for how they could be improved; and assess the strengths and weaknesses of the regulatory policy making process. The center’s research will be published in short books and monographs, regulatory analysis reports, and policy briefs.	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	200,000	Campaign Finance Policy Forum Michael Malbin will direct the research and publications program of the Campaign Finance Institute. The Institute will sponsor task forces to develop policy recommendations on critical issues in campaign finance,assess the impact and effectiveness of existing regulations, and convene seminars to examine a wide range of issues related to the financing of political campaigns.	Campaign Finance Institute	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	200,000	The Effectiveness and Efficiency of Environmental Regulations: Performance Based Analysis Richard Morgenstern and Winston Harrington will direct an effort to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of eight major environmental regulations. They will commission research that will compare different policy approaches used in the United States and Europe to cope with a common set of environmental problems. The project’s findings will be presented at a conference and published in an edited volume.	Resources for the Future	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	12,995	Over the Top with Tobacco: Politics and Lawsuits in the Cigarette Wars Martha Derthick will research and write a book on the impact on the public policy making process of efforts by the state attorneys general to recover damages from tobacco companies. She will conduct a series of interviews with some of the key participants in the battle over tobacco regulation and review existing data and research on the tobacco suits.	University of Virginia	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	60,000	Paralyzing Process? The Impact of Judicial Review on Regulatory Policy Cary Coglianese will assess the impact of judicial review on federal regulation. He will examine trends in rule making since the 1960s in order to determine whether changes in judicial review procedures can be associated with changes in regulatory output.	Harvard University	Smith Richardson Foundation
10-9-2000	50,000	To support the Death by Regulation project	Competitive Enterprise Institute	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1999	100,000	The IWF policy research programs, including a project on the impact of Title IX regulations on education.	Independent Women's Forum	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1999	67,850	From Adversarialism to Partnership: Business, Regulation, and the Environment Robert Kagan and Neil Gunningham will research and write a book on how regulatory policies can be designed to create incentives for firms to improve their environmental performance. They will examine how firms in the United States, Canada, and Australia react to market conditions and regulatory policies when setting their environmental policies.	California, University of, Berkeley	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	200,000	The Campaign Finance Institute Michael Malbin will direct the Campaign Finance Institute. The Institute will sponsor task forces to develop policy recommendations on critical issues in campaign finance, assess the impact and effectiveness ofexisting regulations, and convene seminars to examine critical issues in campaign finance.	George Washington University	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	9,173	Flexible Federal Funding for State Child Protection Programs William Waldman will convene a conference on proposals to increase state flexibility in funding child protection programs and develop proposals to revise federal funding regulations.	American Public Human Services Association	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	500,000	AEI-Brookings Center for Regulatory Analysis Robert Hahn and Robert Litan will direct a policy research and analysis program sponsored jointly by the erican Enterprise Institute and the Brookings Institution. They will develop a research andpublishing program designed to analyze the costs and benefits of proposed federal regulations, examine the effectiveness of existing regulations, and prepare an annual report on trends in federal regulation.	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	50,000	To provide support during 2000 for preparation of journal articles and a book on the related subjects of regulation, communications, and information technology by Mr. Thomas Hazlett.	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1999	20,000	To provide support in 1999 for Robert R. Detlefsen as a Research Fellow working in the areas of insurance regulation and tort reform. (New Research Fellow - Wayne Brough)	Citizens for a Sound Economy Foundation	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1999	130,000	School of Management The John M. Olin Program in Industry Regulation.	Yale University	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998	211,100	Federal Regulatory Oversight: Strengthening Existing Processes and Developing New Institutions Richard Belzer will direct an effort at the Center for the Study of American Business on the federal government’s regulatory oversight system. Over a two-year period, he will track major regulations as they pass through the oversight process and determine which federal agencies fulfill their oversight requirements most effectively.	Washington University	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1998	147,763	Taxes, Regulation, and Policy Reform Gary Becker and Casey Mulligan will research and write a book on the relationship between government spending and regulation. They will develop a theoretical framework for analyzing government activity andconduct empirical analysis of how regulation and spending interact on a number of policy issues.	University of Chicago	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1998	100,000	Revitalizing America’s Cities Through Entrepreneurship and Regulatory Reform Sam Staley will lead a project to examine regulations that serve as barriers to entrepreneurship and economic development in urban areas. He will commission case studies that will examine the regulatory environments in five cities and identify those local regulations that have the greatest impact on the ability of urban residents to start their own businesses.	Reason Foundation	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1998	120,000	Information as Regulation Mary Graham will research and write a book on the trend toward using information disclosure requirements as a regulatory strategy. She will examine how information disclosure has been used in four key areas: health care, environmental policy, product safety, and worker health and safety.	Governance Institute	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1998	500,000	AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies Robert Hahn and Robert Litan will direct a policy research and analysis program sponsored jointly by the American Enterprise Institute and the Brookings Institution. They will develop a research and publishing program designed to analyze the costs and benefits of proposed federal regulations, examine the effectiveness of existing regulations, and prepare an annual report on trends in federal regulation.	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1998	15,000	Regulation and Representation Program	Competitive Enterprise Institute	Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998	50,000	The Center's judicial and "Regulation Watch" projects	Ethics and Public Policy Center, Inc.	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998	2,267	Department of Philosophy N. Scott Arnold During the period 1998-September 1999 to prepare one or more journal article(s) and/or a book on the topic, "Imposing Values: A Critique of Reasons for Regulation."	University of Alabama-Birmingham	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1998	8,852	Department of Philosophy N. Scott Arnold During the period 1998-September 1999 to prepare one or more journal article(s) and/or a book on the topic, "Imposing Values: A Critique of Reasons for Regulation."	University of Alabama-Birmingham	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1998	40,400	School of Management. The John M. Olin Program in Industry Regulation under the direction of Paul W. MacAvoy	Yale University	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1997	500,000	AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies This grant supports the creation of a center, sponsored jointly by the American Enterprise Institue and the Brookings Institution, that will conduct research and analysis of regulatory policy.The center's co-directors, Robert Hahn and Robert Litan, will develop a research and publishing program designed to analyze the costs and benefits of proposed federal regulations, examine the effectiveness of existing regulations, and prepare an annueport on trends in federal regulation.	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997	50,000	Federalism and Environmental Regulation This grant supports the research and writing of a book that will examine the arguments for centralizing environmental policy making authority in the federal government. Richard Revesz will review the legal arguments and empirical evidence that have served as the rationale for federal control over environmental policy and analyze whether authority for certain elements of environmental policy should be devolved to state or local governments.	New York University	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997	50,000	Rethinking Law for the Regulatory State This grant supports the research and writing of a book on regulatory policy making. Through theoretical analysis and a series of case studies, Edward Rubin will examine how government agencies implementregulations and develop a set of recommendations to improve the implementation process.	California, University of, Berkeley	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997	120,000	From Adversarialism to Partnership: Business, Regulation, and the Environment This grant supports a project that will examine how to design regulatory policies that create incentives for firms to improve their environmental performance. Robert Kagan and Neil Gunningham will examine how firms in the United States, Canada, and Australia react to market conditions and regulatory policies when setting their environmental policies. The project will result in a book.	California, University of, Berkeley	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997	187,000	Federal Regulatory Oversight: Strengthening Existing Processes and Developing New Institutions This grant supports research and analysis at the Center for the Study of American Business on the federal government's regulatory oversight sys Over a two-year period, Richard Belzer will track all major regulations as they pass through the oversight process and determine which federal agencies fulfill their oversight requirements most effectively. The project will develop a set of recommendations for how the oversight system can be strengthened.	Washington University	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997	50,000	A public interest law firm that focuses on removing regulatory barriers to free enterprise, especially those regulations that hamper entrepreneurs	Institute for Justice	Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-1997	18,200	Clarisa Long Abramson Fellow During 1998 to continue preparation of a book on intellectual property law and regulation.	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1997	7,500	For a research project to study the impact and effectiveness of state property rights regulation.	Defenders of Property Rights	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1997	50,000	To provide support during 1999 for preparation of journal articles and a book on the related subjects of regulation, communications, and information technology by Mr. Thomas Hazlett.	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	Earhart Foundation
11-19-1997	20,000	To support general program activities of the "Death by Regulation" project	Competitive Enterprise Institute	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
9-22-1997	20,000	To support general program activities of the "Death by Regulation" project	Competitive Enterprise Institute	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1996	49,983	Location Matters: A Field Guide to the New Geography of Environmental Action This grant supports research on new forms of environmental regulation. The project will examine a series of environmental policies that rely on decentralized authority and collaboration between regulators and firms. The project will produce a monograph that will be distributed to members of the policy making community.	Progressive Foundation, The	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1996	21,800	Improving the Government's Estimates of the Costs and Benefits of Regulation This grant supports a conference that will bring together members of the research and policy making communities to discuss the Office of Management and Budget�ort on the costs and benefits of federal regulations. The participants will evaluate the report and recommend alternate strategies for measuring the costs and benefits of regulations.	Brookings Institution	Smith Richardson Foundation
4-29-1996	55,500	To support the "Developing Innovative Economic Strategies to Solve Environmental Problems and Reduce Regulation" project	Environmental Defense Fund	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1995	40,900	After the Revolution: Building a Government that Works This grant supports research that will examine how the federal government should adapt its operatoins in light of trends toward making government smaller and more decentralized. The project will examine three broad policy initiatives -- devolution, deregulation, and privatization -- that are common features of proposals to reinvent government. The results and recommendations will be published in a book-length monograph.	Brookings Institution	Smith Richardson Foundation
11-29-1995	55,500	To support the "Developing Innovative Economic Strategies to Solve Environmental Problems and Reduce Regulation" project	Environmental Defense Fund	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
7-19-1993	50,000	To support a book project on the deregulation of public service	Brookings Institution	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-19-1993	50,000	To support a book project on the deregulation of public service	Brookings Institution	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
4-1-1992	25,000	To support publication of Regulation magazine	Cato Institute	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
5-14-1991	37,500	To support publication of Regulation magazine.	Regulation Foundation, The	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-13-1991	37,500	To support publication of Regulation magazine.	Regulation Foundation, The	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-4-1990	25,000	To support the publication of Regulation magazine.	Cato Institute	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
4-20-1988	90,000	Research project on the regulations of modern telecommunications.	Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-2-1987	460,430	Publication of "Regulation" Magazine.	American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
7-14-1986	100,000	Grant to support first year of Regulation Magazine's operations.	Regulation Foundation, The	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
7-14-1986	100,000	Research in the fields of corporate control/takeovers, banking deregulation, telecommunications policy, & financial & macroeconomic policy	University of Rochester	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1985	27,500	To support a 1987 monetary conference on financial deregulation	Cato Institute	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1985	50,000	To support Regulation magazine	Regulation Foundation, The	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1984	25,000	To support seminars on environmental regulation	American Council on Science and Health	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1984	25,000	To support work in the field of government natural resources regulation	East Hampton Beach Preservation Society	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.

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