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This high-quality magazine analyzes the effects of government regulation on businesses and private conduct.
http://www.cato.org/pubs/regulation/regultn-arch.html

Stephen Moore talks about the approaching dangers of heavy regulation on the modern economy.
http://www.cato.org/dailys/02-22-99.html

Regulatory Compliance Costs are $868 Billion, 17% of the Economy and $3,300 per capita - huge costs without budgetary control.
http://home.att.net/~mwhodges/regulation.htm

Promotes education and research in regulatory theory, regulatory practice in Canada, and regulated industry management.
http://cra.ucalgary.ca

An IT consultant says that deregulation hurts people, even though it brings down prices.
http://www.watpa.org/telcom.html

This site provides a guide for reviewing the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) to determine whether governments are holding excesses of the taxpayers money.
http://www.cafrman.com

Nonprofit association opposing antitrust prosecutions of physician groups.
http://www.voluntarytrade.org

Discusses differences between restructuring as opposed to deregulating a heavily regulated industry.
http://www.cei.org/gencon/004,01645.cfm

Describes indirect costs of regulation, from the perspective "The damage done by regulation is so vast, it's often hard to see." Abridged version of speech delivered by ABC News investigative reporter John Stossel on February 20, 2001.
http://www.hillsdale.edu/imprimis/2001/may/default.htm

Find news, data, reports, and other information about the regulated utility industry. Contains links to public service commissions, state consumer advocates, the FCC, and other agencies.
http://utilityregulation.com/

Research showing trends of regulatory compliance costs in America caused by federal, state, and local government.
http://mwhodges.home.att.net/regulation.htm