Tag Archives: Privatization

The Privatization of Air Traffic Control Vigorously Opposed by General Aviation Groups

In an unusual divergence of opinion between aviation related organizations concerning progress in the operation and development of the national air traffic system, the Airline Owners and Pilots Association (“AOPA”), the nationwide organization of private aircraft owners, opposes the plan … Continue reading

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The Post Office, Privatization, and Path Dependence

By Mike Dorf In my latest Verdict column, I explore the causes of the recent financial woes of the US Post Office and what ought to be done about the problem. Among the possibilities I consider is privatization, which, as … Continue reading

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The Privatization of Regulation in the World Economy

Private international organizations increasingly set the rules for business activity around the world, but domestic institutions still matter even in setting global rules. Read more detail on Recent Administrative Law Posts –

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Policy: Privatization and §1983

A debate on The Legal Workshop: "Regulating Privatized Government through § 1983" by Richard Frankel (Drexel) versus "Accounting for the Limitations of Congress's Enforcement Power: A Response to Regulating Privatized Government through § 1983" by Alexander Reinert (Cardozo). EMM Read … Continue reading

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Update on the Federal Aviation Administration Airport Privatization Pilot Program

Many in the aviation community have been monitoring the progress of Chicago's efforts to privatize Midway International Airport (MDW) under the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Privatization Pilot Program. The City faces a July 31, 2010 deadline to either select … Continue reading

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