Browsing Harvard Law School by Title
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Government Control of Information
(California Law Review Inc., 1986) -
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions
(University of Chicago Press, 2015)A central justification for social insurance and for other policies aimed at retirement savings is that individuals may fail to make adequate provision during their working years. Much research has focused on myopia and ... -
Government Regulation of Off-Label Drug Prescriptions: Balancing Healthcare Innovation with Public Safety and Fiscal Responsibility
(2004)This paper examines the government’s role in regulating off-label drug prescriptions, both as a patient safety advocate and as a health insurer. Part One describes why off-label drug prescriptions occur, ... -
Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action
(Wiley-Blackwell, 1992)A significant source of risk arises from uncertainty concerning future government policy. Government action - tax reform, deregulation, judicial decisions, budgetary shifts - produces gains and losses for those who invested ... -
Governments and Cloud Computing: Roles, Approaches, and Policy Considerations
(Berkman Center for Internet & Society, 2014)Governments from Bogota to Beijing are engaging with emerging cloud computing technologies and its industry in a variety of overlapping contexts. Based on a review of a representative number of advanced cloud computing ... -
The Great Attributional Divide: How Divergent Views of Human Behavior are Shaping Legal Policy
(2008)This article, the first of a multipart series, argues that a major rift runs across many of our major policy debates based on our attributional tendencies: the less accurate dispositionist approach, which explains outcomes ... -
Greening the Blue Revolution: How History Can Inform a Sustainable Aquaculture Movement
(2014-03-18)This Paper traces the history of aquaculture from ancient China until the present, highlighting the various degrees of, and reasons for, aquaculture’s popularity at different points throughout history. The history of ... -
Group Judgments: Deliberation, Statistical Means, and Information Markets
(The New York University Law Review, 2005)How can groups elicit and aggregate the information held by their individual members? There are three possibilities. Groups might use the statistical mean of individual judgments; they might encourage deliberation; or they ... -
The Growth of Executive Pay
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2005)This paper examines both empirically and theoretically the growth of US executive pay during the period 1993–2003. During this period, pay has grown much beyond the increase that could be explained by changes in firm size, ... -
Guiding Principles for Picking Parents
(2004)This paper looks at our new technological ability to determine genetic paternity, in the context of legal and social developments related to the family, and tries to come up with some guidelines for figuring out how to ... -
Guilty Pleasures
(University of Chicago Law School and Gifford Combs, 2015) -
The H2 Blockers' Rx-to OTC Switch: For Whom Will It Spell Relief?
(1995)Tylenol. Advil. Monistat 7. Imodium AD. These are some of the most commonly used, widely available, and successful drugs in the United States. All of them began as drugs only available by a prescription. All of them made ... -
Habeas Corpus Jurisdiction, Substantive Rights, and the War on Terror
(Harvard University, Harvard Law School, 2007)This Article provides a broad-lens, synoptic perspective on war-on-terrorism questions arising within the habeas corpus jurisdiction of the federal courts. Analytically, it develops a clear framework for sorting out the ... -
Hacks of Valor: Why Anonymous Is Not a Threat to National Security
(Council on Foreign Relations, 2012)The U.S. government has begun to think of Anonymous, the online network phenomenon, as a threat to national security. This is the wrong approach. Seeing Anonymous primarily as a cybersecurity threat is like analyzing the ... -
The Hague Convention: Pros, Cons and Potential
(Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013)This revised speech describes the Hague Convention’s significance both in terms of the law on the books and the law on the ground. The Convention’s language advanced child rights in international law to the protection of ... -
Halting Pig in the Parlor Patents: Nuisance Law as a Tool to Redress Crop Contamination
(American Bar Association, 2010)The legal discourse regarding the problem of crop contamination caused by stray genetically modified (GM) traits generally centers around two remedies: the reduction in patent protection afforded to subsequent generations ... -
Hands-Off Options
(Vanderbilt Law School, 2008)Executives' use of inside information and price manipulation to boost their trading profits hurts public investors. Each extra dollar pocketed by managers comes at the expense of public shareholders. This Article suggests ... -
Happy Inconsistency: Health Claims Standards at the FTC and FDA
(1997)We live in a society increasingly preoccupied with healthy food. Restaurant menus now include "heart smart" options, network news programs run segments on teenage vegetarians, consumer groups denounce our beloved movie ...