Browsing HLS Scholarly Articles by Title
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After Gender: Tools for Progressives in a Shift from Sexual Domination to the Economic Family
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Against Kadijustiz: On the Negative Citation of Foreign Law
(Suffolk University Law School, 2015)In the arguments about the judicial citation of foreign law, judges are arguing about values. But they often do not acknowledge the values that they are debating or give specific rationales for why they prefer one value ... -
The Age of the Expert Advocate
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An Agency Costs Theory of Trust Law
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Agency Costs, Charitable Trusts, and Corporate Control: Evidence from Hershey's Kiss-Off
(Columbia Law Review Association, Inc., 2008)In July 2002 the trustees of the Milton Hershey School Trust announced a plan to diversify the Trust's investment portfolio by selling the Trust's controlling interest in the Hershey Company. The Company's stock jumped ... -
Agency Problems, Legal Strategies, and Enforcement
(John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business. Harvard Law School., 2009)This article is the second chapter of the second edition of "The Anatomy of Corporate Law: A Comparative and Functional Approach," by Reinier Kraakman, John Armour, Paul Davies, Luca Enriques, Henry Hansmann, Gerard Hertig, ... -
Alarmism Versus Moderation in Responding to the Rehnquist Court
(Indiana University School of Law, 2003)Symposium: Congressional Power in the Shadow of the Rehnquist Court: Strategies for the Future held at Indiana University Law School, February 1-2, 2002. -
Albert Hirschman's Hiding Hand
(2014)Albert Hirschman argued that planners in underdeveloped nations often benefit from what he called the Hiding Hand, which hides, and thus makes planners unable to anticipate, serious obstacles to development projects. The ... -
The Alien Tort Statute and Corporate Liability
(University of Pennsylvania, 2011)In 2010, the Second Circuit decided Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, holding that corporations are not proper defendants under the Alien Tort Statute. Invoking Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, the Second Circuit found that human ... -
All (Food) Politics is Local: Increasing Food Access through Local Government Action
(Harvard Law School, 2013)Our national and international food system has implications for a wide range of issues that are important across the political spectrum and include improving health outcomes, reducing environmental impacts, increasing ... -
Allocating Power within Agencies
(Yale Law School, 2013-07-17)Standard questions in the theory of administrative law involve the allocation of power among legislatures, courts, the President, and various types of agencies. These questions are often heavily informed by normative ... -
Allocating Risk Through Contract: Evidence from M&A and Policy Implications
(John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business. Harvard Law School., 2012)In a hand-coded sample of M&A contracts from 2007-08, risk allocation provisions exhibit wide variation. Earn-outs are the least common means to allocate risk, indemnities are most common, followed by price adjustment ... -
Allocating the Burden of Proof
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America's Schizophrenic Immigration Policy Race, Class, and Reason
(The Boston College Law School, 2000)The historical purpose of American immigration policy was to provide a haven for those fleeing persecution and those seeking prosperity, as well as to satisfy workforce and frontier-expansion needs. However, a survey of ... -
Animal Rights Without Controversy
(School of Law, Duke University, 2007)Many consumers would be willing to pay something to reduce the suffering of animals used as food. Unfortunately, they do not and cannot, because existing markets do not disclose the relevant treatment of animals, even ... -
Answering Impossible Questions: Content Governance in an Age of Disinformation
(Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics, and Public Policy, 2020-01-14)The governance of online platforms has unfolded across three eras – the era of Rights (which stretched from the early 1990s to about 2010), the era of Public Health (from 2010 through the present), and the era of Process ...