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The Legitimacy of Federal Common Law
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Lessons the United States Can Learn From Other Countries' Territorial Systems For Taxing Income of Multinational Corporations
(Urban Institute & Brookings Institution Tax Policy Center, 2015)The United States has a worldwide system that taxes the dividends its resident multinational corporations receive from their foreign affiliates, while most other countries have territorial systems that exempt these dividends. ... -
Let a Thousand Googles Bloom
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Let Them Eat Cake? A Historical Analysis of FDA's Decision to Approve Aspartame
(1997)That sugar occupies a cherished role in the human diet hardly needs mention. After all, nearly 2,500 tastebuds located at the tip of the human tongue are dedicated to the pursuit of sweetness. The first recorded mention ... -
Letting Shareholders Set the Rules
(Harvard University, Harvard Law School, 2006)U.S. corporate law has long denied shareholders the power to make rules-of-the-game decisions - that is, decisions to change the company's charter or state of incorporation. In an article published last year, The Case for ... -
Levelling the Playing Field: the FDA's Regulation of Nicotine Dependence Products
(1999)There is a great need for the increased development and use of nicotine dependence products (NDPs) in this country. A creative regulatory approach, such as the FDA brought to tobacco regulation, could do an enormous amount ... -
Leveraging the Social Determinants of Health: What Works?
(Public Library of Science, 2016)We summarized the recently published, peer-reviewed literature that examined the impact of investments in social services or investments in integrated models of health care and social services on health outcomes and health ... -
Lex Loci Delictus and Global Economic Welfare: Spinozzi v. ITT Sheraton Corp.
(Harvard University, Harvard Law School, 2007) -
The Liability of Drug Analysis from the Story of Intravenous Iodine-Contained Contrast Medium
(1999)The development of the liability of drugs is a complicated and sophisticated process, like the development of drugs. Intravenous iodine-contained contrast medium, a diagnostic drug with excellent effectiveness and unavoidable ... -
Liberal Constitutionalism, Property Rights, and the Assault on Poverty
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Libertarian Administrative Law
(University of Chicago Press, 2015)In recent years, several judges on the nation’s most important regulatory court -- the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit -- have given birth to libertarian administrative law, in the form ... -
Libertarian Panics
(Rutgers School of Law, 2005)In a standard analysis, the history of civil liberties is characterized by a series of security panics. A range of mechanisms - cognitive heuristics and biases, various forms of cascading and herding, conformity and ... -
Libertarian Paternalism
(American Economic Association, 2003) -
Libertarian Paternalism Is Not an Oxymoron
(2003)The idea of libertarian paternalism might seem to be an oxymoron, but it is both possible and legitimate for private and public institutions to affect behavior while also respecting freedom of choice. Often people’s ... -
The Life of the Abortion Pill in the United States
(2000)During the last eleven years, the efforts of those fighting to make mifepristone available in the United States have been thwarted by those fighting just as valiantly to keep it out. The struggle between the two groups is ... -
Lifting the Fog: The Problem of Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Facilities
(2011)With the rapid increase in the elder population nationwide, the problem of excessive dependence on risky antipsychotic drug treatment for dementia-related behavioral problems in nursing facilities must be addressed. At ... -
Likelihood Ratio Tests and Legal Decision Rules
(Oxford University Press, 2014)Various legal decision-making criteria can be formulated as likelihood ratio tests, wherein liability, prohibition, or other outcomes are associated with evidence strength exceeding a posited threshold. Stating rules in ...