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Rolling Back the Repo Safe Harbors
(Harvard John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business, 2014)Recent decades have seen substantial expansion in exemptions from the Bankruptcy Code’s normal operation for repurchase agreements. These repos, which are equivalent to very short-term (often one-day) secured loans, are ... -
Rose's Human Nature of Property
(College of William and Mary, 2011)Many social theories claim to have the human being at their center. That has been more a matter of theory than practice in many of those theories. But in the case of Carol Rose’s scholarship on property it could not be ... -
A Rotation in Contemporary Legal Scholarship
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RU 486: A LESSON IN RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
(1994)The current controversy surrounding the introduction of the French abortifacient, RU 486, into the U.S. should not be simplistically characterized as the FDA’s failure to admit a promising new drug for ... -
A Rule of Law for Cities
(Ben Gurion University of the Negev Israel, 2010)This essay focuses on one aspect of the relationship between law and space: the idea that cities be governed by the rule of law. The core value of the rule of law, it is suggested, is the need to restrain the exercise of ... -
The Rule of Reason in Property Law
(University of California, Davis, 2013)Property rights cannot work if they are not clear, and scholars generally assume that the best way to attain this goal is to define property rights by relatively rigid rules. However, recent evidence suggests that the ... -
Rules 'With All Deliberate Speed'
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Rules and Rulelessness
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Rules versus Standards: An Economic Analysis
(Duke University School of Law, 1992)This Article offers an economic analysis of the extent to which legal commands should be promulgated as rules or standards. Two dimensions of the problem are emphasized. First, the choice between rules and standards affects ... -
Russia, Ukraine, and the West: Social Media Sentiment in the Euromaidan Protests
(2014)This paper investigates sentiment in the online conversation about the Ukrainian Euromaidan protests across a range of English- and Russian-language social and traditional media sources. Results from this exploratory ... -
Same Old, Same Old
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Same Sex Marriage, Full Faith and Credit, and the Evasion of Obligation
(2005)Now that same sex marriages have been occurring in Massachusetts for almost a year, the issue of interstate recognition is no longer merely a theoretical issue. Most scholars have either argued that the full faith and ... -
Saving the Internet
(Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University, 2007)The Internet goose has laid countless golden eggs, along with a growing number of rotten ones. But it's the rotten ones that now tempt commercial, governmental, and consumer interests to threaten the Internet's uniquely ... -
The Science, Fiction, and Science Fiction of Unsex Mothering
(2012)Response to Darren Rosenblum’s UnsexMothering: Toward a Culture of New Parenting -
Scientology and the FDA: A Look Back, A Modern Analysis, And A New Approach
(2004)Clashes between the government’s power to regulate activity and religious adherents’ free exercise right to practice their religion are frequent. However, for some federal agencies, ... -
The Scope of Medicare Reimbursement for New Medical Devices: Impact on Device Availability and the Standard of Care
(1995)Evolving standards of care motivated by advances in medical technology alter the characteristics and costs of delivered health care. Faced with shifting reimbursement demands, the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) ... -
Score Another One for the Internet? The Role of the Networked Public Sphere in the U.S. Net Neutrality Policy Debate
(Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, 2015)In this paper we study the public debate over net neutrality in the United States from January through November 2014. We compiled, mapped, and analyzed over 16,000 stories published on net neutrality, augmented by data ...