The federal government can and should play a limited but important role in helping the nation address the challenge of  improving the productivity of education spending.

The SEC now is seeking public comment on how to improve its process for retrospective reviews of existing rules.

Substandard and counterfeit drugs can be lethal to patients and accelerate drug resistance across at-risk populations.

When partnering with outside consultants to turn around a school, schools districts must consider how the work is setting schools up for long-term success.

At this conference, we will assess whether high frequency trading (HFT) has been good or bad for the securities markets and investors.

Each new financial crisis teaches that the financial sector safety net consists of much more than the support explicitly promised to deposit institutions by their access to formal deposit insurance coverage and the Federal Reserve’s discount window.

In testimony before the President's Task Force on Tax Reform, Alan D. Viard describes ways to simplify and improve the federal income tax system.

There are several modifications that can be made to the financial system that may help mitigate the severity of future downturns.