During the past three decades, bank supervision and regulation have failed. The banking industry—in the United States and worldwide—has been beset by an array of unprecedented and severe crises. At this AEI event, professor Charles Calomiris will lay out a 10-point "incentive-robust" framework for financial reform and a panel of experts will discuss his work.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is a year-and-half old,but it isnot going to protect investors the way its proponents think.

The current approach toward U.S. securities regulation by the Securities and Exchange Commission should be revamped by implementing a regime of competitive federalism.

Massive financial scandals are widely viewed as a failure of central regulatory institutions--particularly the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In

A review of David Romano's The Kurdish Nationalist Movement.

The author examines the structure of the corporate charter market, the impact of takeover regulation and federal securities law, and the spreading of criminalization of corporate duties.

Roberta Romano contends that the current exclusive jurisdiction of the SEC is misguided and should be replaced by a regime of competitive federalism.

L'Osservatore Romano fails to grasp the full threat President Obama poses for the American Catholic conscience.