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FinRegRag is a discussion of financial regulation by the scholars of the Mercatus Center’s Project on Financial Regulation.

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January FinReg Roundup

Here’s the latest roundup of recent research and commentary by FinRegRag’s scholars.

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The new Congress can ensure better, clearer financial regulation. Here’s how…

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November FinReg Roundup

The latest research and commentary by FinRegRag’s scholars.

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FTX crash illustrates Congress’s weakness on tech. Here’s a solution. Matthew Mittelsteadt in The Hill.

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September FinReg Roundup

The latest research and commentary by FinRegRag’s scholars.

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How to dilute political polarization at the SEC. Andrew Vollmer in The Hill.
States Can Attract…

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On the Rising Regulatory Burden of Basel-Style Bank Capital Requirements

During the last ten years, we’ve lived through a banking crisis, an overhaul of the bank regulatory framework through the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act (DFA), and a revision of that overhaul through the 2018…

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Did the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act De-Regulate?

Today marks the nineteenth anniversary of the enactment of…

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The Recourse Rule and Its Role in the Last Crisis: An Update

Last year, I wrote a blog post in which I discussed my findings from a working paper that showed how the so-called “Recourse Rule,” a regulation that lowered bank holding company capital requirements for the financial…

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Banks collecting info on gun purchases: an un-run letter to the editor

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Should Legislators or Regulators Decide on Bank Capital Requirements?

Note: Edited on November 6th.

Earlier this month, the Senate passed a bipartisan financial regulatory reform bill (S. 2155) aimed at changing rules created by The Dodd-Frank Wall Street…

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(Updated) Some initial questions about the Cleveland Fed P2P study

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The CFPB’s Animated Approach to Financial Regulation

Hester Peirce and Vera Soliman

This week, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) released its final rule banning mandatory arbitration agreements from contracts for consumer financial products. As part…