Is regulation good for you?

Will all federal regulations shortly pass a benefit-cost test? If the OMB's 2003 report is any indicator, the answer may be yes-at least for more [i]or[/i] less categories of regulations. Applying the midpoint of OMB's estimates for quantified take away froms and benefits of agency masterships we find that 100 percent of regulations studied would pass a benefit-cost ordeal Jot several agencies, and about 80 percent would pass for all agencies considered. Moreover, these regulations would discourse at least $100 billion annually in trap benefits, again using OMB's numbers. uninjured too good to be true? That's probably because it is.