Browsing Harvard Law School by Title
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Dialogue, Discourse, and Debate: Introducing the Harvard National Security Journal
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Did Reform of Prudent Trust Investment Laws Change Trust Portfolio Allocation?
(University of Chicago Press, 2007)This paper investigates the effect of changes in state prudent trust investment laws on asset allocation in noncommercial trusts. The old prudent-man rule favored "safe" investments and disfavored "speculation" in stock. ... -
Dietary Supplements: A Historical Examination of its Regulation
(2002)The subject of this paper is the regulation of dietary supplements, with the passage of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA) marked as a turning point. The paper examines the history of regulation ... -
Dietary Supplements: A Review of United States Regulation with Emphasis on the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 and Subsequent Activity
(2004)This paper undertakes a review of notable dietary supplement regulation in the United States. First, this paper discusses dietary supplements generally and their uses and economic characteristics. Second, this paper discusses ... -
Differential Response: A Dangerous Experiment in Child Welfare
(2014-08-06)Differential Response (DR) represents the most important child welfare initiative of the day, with DR programs rapidly expanding throughout the country. It would radically change our child welfare system, diverting the ... -
A Difficult Proposition: Oral Contraceptives' Switch from Prescription to Over-the-counter Status
(1997)The choice between maintaining oral contraceptives at their current prescription drug status or switching the drugs to over-the-counter status, like so many other decisions in Food and Drug Law, has as much to do with ... -
Digital Identity Interoperability and eInnovation
(2009-03-24)This paper, one of three case studies in a transatlantic research project exploring the connection between Information and Communication Technology interoperability and eInnovation, considers the current state and possible ... -
Digitally Connected: Global Perspectives on Youth and Digital Media
(Berkman Center for Internet & Society, 2015)Reflecting on the 25th anniversaries of the invention of the World Wide Web by Sir Tim Berners-Lee and the adoption of the Convention on Rights of the Child by the US General Assembly, the Berkman Center for Internet & ... -
Direct versus Communications-Based Prohibitions on Price Fixing
(Oxford University Press, 2011)This article compares two policies toward coordinated oligopolistic price elevation. Most commentators endorse the view that the law should (and does) prohibit only those price elevations produced by certain sorts of ... -
Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Alzheimer’s Disease Drugs
(2012)Use of direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising by pharmaceutical manufacturers has skyrocketed in the past few decades as patients demand more information on drugs and the FDA has gotten more relaxed in its regulation of ... -
Directions for International Tax Reform:, Hearing Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Hearing on International Tax Reform
(2017)Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance Hearing on International Tax Reform, October 3, 2017. Objectives for Tax Reform Tax reform should maintain or enhance our tax system’s current level of progressivity ... -
Director Liability
(Delaware Law School of Widener College, 2006)This article contains the edited transcript of a forum on personal liability of directors held at Harvard Law School in November 2005. Eleven panelists offer their diverse views and perspectives on this subject. The ... -
Disability Cause Lawyers
(2012)There is a vast and growing cause lawyering literature demonstrating how attorneys and their relationship to social justice movements matter greatly for law’s ability to engender progress. But to date, there has been no ... -
The Disciplines of International Law and Policy
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 1999)This article considers the idea that the professional and intellectual disciplines which have developed in the United States to advance insight into international affairs also have characteristic blind spots and biases ... -
The Disclosure Function of the Patent System (or Lack Thereof)
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Disclosure of the Dealings Between Drug Developing Companies and the FDA Under the Federal Securities Laws
(2002)The purpose of this article is to highlight the main issues raised by the Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDAâ€) approval process relating to new drugs and the treatment ... -
Disclosure: Psychology Changes Everything
(2014)We review literature examining the effects of laws and regulations that require public disclosure of information. These requirements are most sensibly imposed in situations characterized by misaligned incentives and ... -
Discord 'Behind the Table': The Internal Conflict Among Israeli Jews Concerning the Future of Settlements in the West Bank and Gaza
(School of Law, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2005)The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is deeply paradoxical: the basic outline of a deal is reasonably clear and yet this violent conflict persists with over 4,000 causalities since the collapse of the last significant effort ... -
Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency
(University of Chicago Press, 2007)The view that intergenerational distributive justice and efficiency should be treated separately is familiar, yet controversial. This Article elaborates the often-implicit justifications for separate treatment and provides ... -
Discretionary Deportation
(Georgetown University Law Center, 2006)