The oft-repeated phrase "Job-Killing Regulation" has been shouted in the halls of congress and at stump speeches across the country. On the other side of the issue you have Senator Harry Reid saying not a shred of proof exists to show the kinds of job killing that Republicans lament.
So which is it?
That was what Cary Coglianese set out to answer in "Does Regulation Kill Jobs?" a collection of economic studies, which he edited with Adam Finkel and Christopher Carrigan.
Guest:
- Cary Coglianese is a law and political science professor at the University of Pennsylvania where also leads the Program on Regulation.