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California Ride Share Contracting Legislation Is a Solution in Search of a Problem

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 12/16/2019

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 5 (A.B. 5) into law on September 18, 2019.[1] The legislation, which generally takes effect…

Labor and Employment

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Antitrust FAQ

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews, Iain Murray, Jessica Melugin, Ryan Radia
  • 11/27/2018

1.      What is antitrust? Today’s body of antitrust laws is the culmination of over one hundred years of unclear objectives, contradictory interpretations, and controversial court decisions.

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European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation and Lessons for U.S. Privacy Policy

  • By: Ryan Khurana, Ryan Radia
  • 05/18/2018

The European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which enters into effect on May 25, 2018, is the most significant policy change regarding data…

Privacy and Cybersecurity

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Improving America’s Broadband through Competition, Not Regulation

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 12/06/2017

View Full Document as PDF Should the government regulate the Internet like a public utility? This policy question has vexed U.S. lawmakers…

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Shrinking Government Bureaucracy

  • By: Iain Murray, John Berlau, Kent Lassman, Myron Ebell, Ryan Radia, Trey Kovacs
  • 09/06/2017

View Full Document as PDF Shrinking Government Bureaucracy is a series of policy proposals by Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) experts to rein in…

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Rethinking the Federal Communications Commission

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 08/15/2017

View Full Document as PDF Created by the Communications Act of 1934, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wields broad authority to regulate…

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A Net Neutrality Primer

  • By: Jessica Melugin, Ryan Radia
  • 05/15/2017

View Full Document as PDF If you have watched Last Week Tonight with John Oliver recently, you will have noticed that its…

Tech and Telecom

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A Case for Property Rights in the Electromagnetic Spectrum

  • By: Joseph Kane, Ryan Radia
  • 04/05/2017

View Full Document as PDF The air that surrounds us may appear empty, but it is full of information that travels across…

Tech and Telecom

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Resale Pricing in the Contact Lens Industry

  • By: Ryan Radia, W. Thomas Haynes
  • 01/19/2017

View Full Document as PDF More than 30 million Americans wear contact lenses. In recent years, contact lens technology has improved, offering…

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First Steps for the Trump Administration: Support Technology and Innovation

  • By: Jessica Melugin, Marc Scribner, Ryan Radia
  • 12/14/2016

View full document as PDF The frontier sectors that define the new high-tech economy are uniquely vulnerable to political predation and cronyism.

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From Overstock to Overtaxed

  • By: Hans Bader, Ryan Radia
  • 11/12/2014

With Congress poised to consider similar taxes in the Marketplace Fairness Act…

Tech and Telecom

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Protect Free Speech by Rejecting Content Regulation

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews, Ryan Radia
  • 01/18/2011

Liberate to Stimulate Index In recent years, the First Amendment’s protections have been increasingly extended to commercial speech, such as product advertisements…

Privacy and Cybersecurity

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Regulate Government Data Collection While Avoiding Perscriptive Privacy Regulation

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews, Ryan Radia
  • 01/18/2011

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Resist Anti Consumer Antitrust Regulation

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews, Ryan Radia
  • 01/18/2011

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Avoid Hindering the Internet’s Evolution through Net Neutrality Regulation

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews, Ryan Radia
  • 01/18/2011

Liberate to Stimulate Index In 2010, Congress failed to enact legislation authorizing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to enforce network neutrality rules.

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Payment Card Networks Under Assault

  • By: John Berlau, Ryan Radia
  • 12/03/2009

How Capping Interchange Fees Will Hurt Consumers, Charities, Community Banks, and Credit Unions…

Banking and Finance

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