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Documents from 2018

Striking the Right Balance: Hate Speech Laws in Japan, the United States, and Canada, Craig Martin

COMISIONES BANCARIAS ABUSIVAS A CONSUMIDORES. DRAFT 2018, Gabriel Martinez Medrano

Las comisiones por servicios bancarios. Límite ante cobros abusivos a consumidores, Gabriel Martinez Medrano

International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law: Treaties, Cases, and Analysis, Francisco Forrest Martin, Stephen J. Schnably, Richard Wilson, Jonathan Simon, and Mark Tushnet

Giacomo Delledonne, Giuseppe Martinico (eds.), The Canadian Contribution to a Comparative Law of Secession Legacies of the Quebec Secession Reference, London, Palgrave, 2019, Giuseppe Martinico

Giuseppe Martinico, "History of a (Limited) Success: Five Points on the Representativeness of the Committee of the Regions", Perspectives on Federalism, Vol. 10, Issue 2/2018, E- 96-116, Giuseppe Martinico

The Uniform Commercial Code Survey: Introduction, Jennifer S. Martin, Colin P. Marks, and Wayne Barnes

The Uniform Commercial Code Survey: Introduction, Jennifer S. Martin, Colin P. Marks, and Wayne Barnes

The Uniform Commercial Code Survey: Introduction, Jennifer S. Martin, Colin P. Marks, and Wayne Barnes

Reforma en materia de justicia cotidiana, Javier Martín Reyes

Reformas vemos, libros (casi) no tenemos: la oferta editorial en el derecho constitucional mexicano, Javier Martín Reyes

Social network, polarizzazione e democrazia: dall’entusiasmo al disincanto., Javier Martín Reyes

La (in)justicia electoral frente a las candidaturas independientes a la Presidencia: Análisis jurídico del caso Jaime Heliodoro Rodríguez Calderón vs. Consejo General del Instituto Nacional Electoral, Javier Martín Reyes, Juan Manuel Acuña, José Luis Caballero Ochoa, Iván Castillo Estrada, Hugo Concha Cantú, Oscar Cruz Barney, Arturo Espinosa Silis, Rubén Fierro, Raymundo Gama Leyva, Francisco Ibarra Palafox, Sergio López Ayllón, Saúl López Noriega, María Marván Laborde, Raúl Pérez, Francisca Pou, Joel Reyes Martínez, Pedro Salazar Ugarte, Diego Valadés, José Roldán Xopa, Héctor Fix-Fierro, and Mauricio Merino Huerta

8 preguntas sobre abogados (y algo más) a Javier Martín Reyes, Javier Martín Reyes and Juan Jesús Garza Onofre

El amparo contra la omisión de designar magistrados anticorrupción: entre la doctrina de las cuestiones políticas, el interés legítimo y la construcción de nuevos derechos, Javier Martín Reyes and Juan Jesús Garza Onofre

Fallos y fallas del Tribunal Electoral, Javier Martín Reyes and Juan Jesús Garza Onofre

Magistrados anticorrupción: una sentencia retórica y de meros buenos deseos, Javier Martín Reyes and Juan Jesús Garza Onofre

¿Por qué no ha interesado la justicia electoral?, Javier Martín Reyes and Juan Jesús Garza Onofre

El carpetazo del fideicomiso, Javier Martín Reyes and Sergio López Ayllón

El juego del gato y el ratón, Javier Martín Reyes and Sergio López Ayllón

El Tribunal Electoral y su laberinto, Javier Martín Reyes and Sergio López Ayllón

La Corte y la seguridad interior, Javier Martín Reyes and Sergio López Ayllón

Estudio para elaborar una propuesta de política pública en materia de justicia transicional en México, Javier Martín Reyes, Sergio López Ayllón, Javier Cruz Angulo Nobara, Laura H. Atuesta Becerra, José Antonio Caballero Juárez, Guillermo M. Cejudo Ramírez, Juan Espíndola Mata, Pablo Kalmanovitz, Sandra J. Ley Gutiérrez, Ximena M. Medellín Urquiaga, and Rodrigo Meneses Reyes

No, la prisión preventiva oficiosa no es la solución, Javier Martín Reyes and Gabriela Ortiz Quintero

Lo que el Bronco, Ríos Piter y el Tribunal Electoral no quieren que sepas, Javier Martín Reyes, Paula Sofía Vasquez, and Arturo Espinosa Silis

Book Review- Justice Delayed, Justice Compared: Labor Justice across the Americas By Fink Leon Palacio Juan Manuel, César F. Rosado Marzán

Comment on the Argentinian Federal Court of Appeals Decision “Havana Club”, Maximiliano Marzetti

Introduction to the operation of Health Law in the United States, Naira R. Matevosyan

Il modello di common law, Ugo Mattei and Emanuele Ariano

Handbook of Food as Commons, Ugo Mattei, Olivier de Schutter, Tomaso Ferrando, and Jose Luis Vivero-Pol

Relinquishment of Prior Residence for State Income Tax Purposes: Wishing to Change Residence Does Not Make It So, Jani E. Maurer Esq.

The Holy Grail? Designing and Teaching an Integrated Doctrine and Drafting Course, Claire C. Robinson May

A Partial Defense of Section 501c4s Catchall Nature, Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer

Creating a Tax Space for Social Enterprise, Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer

Dangerous Liaisons: Brainstorming the 21st Century Academic Liaison, Antje Mays

Future and Value: The Library as Strategic Partner, Antje Mays

Mayflower: Ode to New Beginnings — A New Column for New Times with a Positive Mission, Antje Mays

Searching for Truth in the Transitional Justice Movement, Jacqueline R. McAllister

The Architecture of Law: Building Law in the Classical Tradition, Brian M. McCall

Defining the Economic Pie, Not Dividing or Maximizing It, Martha T. McCluskey

CFPB Enforcement Paralyzed, Patricia McCoy

How to Tie CFPB Enforcement Up in Knots, Patricia McCoy

Inside Job: The Assault on the Structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Patricia McCoy

Panelist, Balancing State and Federal Regulation of Insurance Markets, Patricia McCoy

Reducing Regulatory Arbitrage, Patricia McCoy

Risky Mortgages Primed for Comeback Under Senate Reg Relief Bill, Patricia McCoy

The U.S. Preoccupation with Homeownership: Rethinking Wealth-Building Strategies for Low- and Moderate-Income Households, Patricia McCoy

Why the Ability-to-Repay Rule Is Vital to Financial Stability, Patricia McCoy

Wrapping Up: Reflections on the Conference, Patricia McCoy

Response Regarding Adopted Regulations (Docket No. CFPB-2018-0011), Patricia McCoy and

Brief of Amici Curiae Consumer Financial Regulation Scholars in Support of Plaintiff-Appellant, English v. Trump, No. 18-5007 (D.C. Cir.), Patricia A. McCoy

Brief of Amici Curiae Finance Regulation Scholars in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction in English v. Trump, Patricia A. McCoy

Response Regarding Bureau Rulemaking Processes (Docket No. CFPB-2018-0009), Patricia A. McCoy and

Complementary Macroprudential Regulation of Nonbank Entities and Activities, Patricia A. McCoy, Daniel Schwarcz, and Jeremy Kress

Why Dismantling Nonbank SIFI Regulation Is a Serious Mistake, Patricia McCoy, Jeremy C. Kress, and Daniel Schwarcz

The Influence of Reef Depth on Parrotfish Sex Ratio, Abundance, and Diversity near Calabash Caye, Belize, Donna K. McCullough, Ellen C. Tomlin, Kimberly T. Wright, Jill G. Schulze, and Nancy E. Dalman

12. Abundance and Sex Ratios of Parrotfish among Various Reef Sites of Calabash Caye, Belize, Donna K. McCullough, Kimberly T. Wright, and Ellen C. Tomlin

The USPTO Patent Pro Bono Program, Jennifer M. McDowell and Saurabh Vishnubhakat

Abstinence-Only Adolescent Education: Ineffective, Unpopular, and Unconstitutional, James McGrath

Are You a Boy or a Girl? Show Me Your REAL ID, James McGrath

Colliding Worlds: The Objective Nature of Climate Science and the (Somewhat) Subjective Nature of Climate Policy, Chad J. McGuire

Considering the Role of Government in Communicating Climate Change: Lessons from the US Public Flood Insurance Program, Chad J. McGuire

Examining legal and regulatory barriers to climate change adaptation in the coastal zone of the United States, Chad J. McGuire

Increased Exposure to Environmental Hazards: An Opportunity for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Education, Chad J. McGuire and Shakhnoza Kayumova

How 3 College Students Got a Better Deal for Domestic-Violence Survivors, Joseph Mead

Judge Joan Larsen on Separation of Powers and Administrative Law, Joseph Mead

Treating Neighbors as Nuisances: Troubling Applications of Criminal Activity Nuisance Ordinances, Joseph Mead, Megan Hatch, J. Rosie Tighe, Marissa Pappas, Kristi Andrasik, and Elizabeth Bonham

El Litigio Supranacional de los Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales: Avances y Retrocesos en el Sistema Interamericano, Tara J. Melish

Hacia La Protección Efectiva de los Derechos Sociales: La Jurisprudencia de la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Tara J. Melish

Putting “Human Rights” Back into the U.N. Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Shifting Frames and Embedding Participation Rights, Tara J. Melish

Book Review: Bryan Caplan's The Case Against Education (Princeton UP, 2018), Allen P. Mendenhall

Carnegie Classifications: What’s All the Fuss?, Allen P. Mendenhall

Seth Vannatta's Justice Holmes, Allen P. Mendenhall

Tribalism (2).pdf, Allen P. Mendenhall

Misconstruing Whistleblower Immunity under the Defend Trade Secrets Act, Peter S. Menell

How a (Sewer) Bill Becomes a (Pension) Law: Kentucky Legislative History in Difficult Times (July 2018), Kurt X. Metzmeier

Kentucky Criminal Law Reform in the Age of Aquarius, Kurt X. Metzmeier

The New Legislative History: Researching Legislation in Difficult Times, Kurt X. Metzmeier

The War(s) on Christmas in the Law Books, Kurt X. Metzmeier

Notice Failure and Notice Externalities, Michael Meurer and Peter Menell

O Demand Pull por Tecnologia no Direito Brasileiro, Bruno Meyerhof Salama

Responsabilidade limitada do sócio pelas obrigações da sociedade, Bruno Meyerhof Salama

As Decisões da Justiça Trabalhista São Imprevisíveis?, Bruno Meyerhof Salama, Danilo Carlotti, and Luciana L. Yeung

Brasil perto de lei para agências reguladoras, Bruno Meyerhof Salama and Juliana Palma

Blockchain e o mercado de crédito, Bruno Meyerhof Salama and Angelo Ribeiro

The Crazy Maze of Food Labeling and Food Claims Laws.pdf, Patrick Meyer

Codifying Custom, Timothy Meyer

Federalism and Accountability, Timothy Meyer

Federalism and Accountability: State Attorneys General, Regulatory Litigation, and the New Federalism, Timothy Meyer

Free Trade, Fair Trade, and Selective Enforcement, Timothy Meyer

From Contract to Legislation: The Logic of Modern International Lawmaking, Timothy Meyer

Global Public Goods, Governance Risk, and International Energy, Timothy Meyer

Local Liability in International Economic Law, Timothy Meyer

Power, Exit Costs, and Renegotiation in International Law, Timothy Meyer

Saving the Political Consensus in Favor of Free Trade, Timothy Meyer

Soft Law as Delegation, Timothy Meyer

Restoring Trade's Social Contract, Timothy Meyer and Frank J. Garcia

Beijing Crisis Management Master Class.ppt, Bryane Michael

Financial Centres and Politics Through History.ppt, Bryane Michael

Connecting with our Students in the Age of Technology and Mass Media, Karin Mika