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Documents from 2009

Hamdan as an Assertion of Judicial Power, Jana B. Singer

Legal Regulation of Marriage: From Status to Contract and Back Again?, Jana B. Singer

Marriage, Biology, and Paternity: The Case for Revitalizing the Marital Presumption, Jana B. Singer

Still Hostile After All These Years? Gender, Work & Family Revisited, Jana B. Singer

The Privatization of Family Law, Jana B. Singer

Women's Work, Jana B. Singer

Resolving Family Conflicts, Jana B. Singer and Jane Murphy

A Dissent on Joint Custody, Jana B. Singer and William L. Reynolds

A Dissent on Joint Custody, Jana B. Singer and William L. Reynolds

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Design Patent Law India, Kaviraj Singh

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Abolish Trademark Law's Initial Interest Confusion and Permit Manipulative Internet Search Practices, Priya Singh

How the Separation of Powers Doctrine Shaped the Executie, Louis J. Sirico

How the Separation of Powers Doctrine Shaped the Executive, Louis J. Sirico

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Inheritance Law, Marcis Liors Skadmanis

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Indian Gaming and Cooperative Federalism, alexander t. skibine

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Indian Gaming and Cooperative Federalism, alexander t. skibine

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Indian Gaming and Cooperative Federalism, alexander t. skibine

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Remnants of medieval field patterns in the Czech Republic: Analysis of driving forces behind their disappearance with special attention to the role of hedgerows, Petr Sklenicka, Kristina Molnarova, Elizabeth Brabec, Peter Kumble, Blanka Pittnerova, Katerina Pixova, and Miroslav Salek

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The Pluralism of the Charter: Revisiting the Oakes Test, Brian Slattery

Why the Governor General Matters, Brian Slattery

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Juvenile Justice: The Fourth Option, Christopher Slobogin

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The Dilemma of the Vengeful Client: A Prescriptive Framework for Cooling the Flames of Anger, Robin Slocum

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Why I Teach, Amanda Smith

Does it Matter What Slaves Thought 'Direct Tax' Meant in the US Constitution?, Andre L. Smith

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Do NFL Signing Bonuses Carry a Substantial Risk of Forfeiture Within the Meaning of Section 83 of the Internal Revenue Code?, Andre L. Smith

The Internal Revenue Code Don't Care About Poor, Black People, Andre L. Smith

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Air Pollution as an Asset: China's Use of the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism, Bryant Walker Smith

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Biofuels, Subsidies, and Dispute Settlement in the WTO, Bryant Walker Smith

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Meaningful Participation in a Global Climate Regime, Bryant Walker Smith

Stakeholder Reaction to Emissions Trading in the United States, the European Union, and the Netherlands, Bryant Walker Smith

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Stakeholder Reaction to Emissions Trading in the United States, the European Union, and the Netherlands, Bryant Walker Smith

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Water as a Public Good: The Status of Water Under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Bryant Walker Smith

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Kidnapped from that Land II: A Comparison of Two Raids to Save the Children from Polygamy, Linda F. Smith

"Maybe we can change the rule" -- Case Study of an Interview, Linda F. Smith

"MAYBE WE CAN CHANGE THE RULE" -- CASE STUDY OF AN INTERVIEW, Linda F. Smith

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Goodbye Forfeiture, Hello Waiver: The Effect of Giles v. California, Monica J. Smith

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A Cold Day in Apprendi-Land: Oregon v. Ice Brings Unknown Forecast for Apprendi’s Continued Vitality in the Capital Sentencing Context, Robert J. Smith, G. Ben Cohen, and Bidish Sarma

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Interrogations and the Guiding Hand of Counsel: Montejo, Ventris, and the Sixth Amendment's Continued Vitality, Robert J. Smith, Bidish Sarma, and G. Ben Cohen

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A New Approach to the Identification and Enforcement of Open Quantity Contracts: Reforming the Law of Exclusivity and Good Faith, Shelley Smith

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Reforming the Law of Adhesion Contracts: A Judicial Response to the Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Shelley Smith

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Comments of 71 Concerned Economists: Using Procurement Auctions to Allocate Broadband Stimulus Grants, Vernon L. Smith, William J. Baumol, Kenneth J. Arrow, Susan Athey, Jonathan B. Baker, Coleman Bazelon, Tim Brennan, Timothy Bresnahan, Jeremy Bulow, Yeon-Koo Che, Peter Cramton, Daniel A. Ackerberg, James Alleman, Gregory S. Crawford, Peter M. DeMarzo, Gerald R. Faulhaber, Jeremy T. Fox, Ian L. Gale, Jacob K. Goeree, Brent D. Goldfarb, Shane M. Greenstein, Robert W. Hahn, Robert E. Hall, Ward Hanson, Barry Harris, Robert G. Harris, Janice Alane Hauge, Jerry A. Hausman, Thomas W. Hazlett, Kenneth Hendricks, Heather Hudson, Mark A. Jamison, John H. Kagel, Alfred E. Kahn, Ilan Kremer, Vijay Krishna, William Lehr, Thomas M. Lenard, Jonathan Levin, Yuan-Chuan Lien, John W. Mayo, David McAdams, Paul R. Milgrom, Roger G. Noll, Bruce M. Owen, Charles R. Plott, Robert H. Porter, Philip Reny, Michael H. Riordan, David J. Salant, Scott Savage, William F. Samuelson, Richard Schmalensee, Marius Schwartz, Andrzej Skrypacz, Daniel R. Vincent, Joel Waldfogel, Scott Wallsten, Robert J. Weber, Bradler S. Wimmer, Glenn A. Woroch, Lixin Ye, John Hayes, and Gregory L. Rosston

Neuroeconomic Theory of the Decision Process, Vernon L. Smith, J. Dickhaut, and A. Rustichini

Monetary Policy, Credit Extension and Housing Bubbles 2008 and 1929, Vernon L. Smith and S. Gjerstad

Constructivist and Ecological Forms of Rationality: Experimental Economics and Housing Bubbles that Engulfed the Economy, 1997-2009, and 1920-1931, Vernon L. Smith and Steven Gjerstad

Discovering Economics in the Classroom with Experimental Economics and the Scottish Enlightenment, Vernon L. Smith, T. Jaworski, and B. Wilson

The Design, Testing and Implementation of Virgina's NOx Allowance Auction, Vernon L. Smith, D. Porter, S. Rassenti, W. Shobe, and A. Winn

Exchange and Specialization as a Discovery Process, Vernon L. Smith and B. Wilson

An Experimental Inquiry into the Social Construction of Property, Vernon L. Smith, Bart J. Wilson, and Erik Kimbrough

An Experimental Inquiry into the Social Construction of Property, Vernon L. Smith, Bart J. Wilson, and Erik Kimbrough

Bezduvodné obohacení v návhru ceského obcanského zákoniku – z evropské perspektivy, Jan M. Smits

Consumentenrecht: een zaak voor de Europese Unie? Een kritische beschouwing over het ontwerp voor een Europese richtlijn consumentenrechten, Jan M. Smits

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Democracy and (European) Private Law: A Functional Approach, Jan M. Smits

Návrh Spoločného referenčného rámca, metodologický nacionalizmus a ďalší postup, Jan M. Smits

Omstreden rechtswetenschap, Jan M. Smits

Redefining Normative Legal Science: Towards an Argumentative Discipline, Jan M. Smits

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不当利得に関するヨーロッパ法?共通参照枠草案における原状快復法の批判的考察, Jan M. Smits

Common Core Evaluation of the Draft CFR - Book VII (Unjustified Enrichment), Jan M. Smits and Vanessa Mak

Copyright Law Anthology, Rodney A. Smolla

Free Speech Does A Body Good: Restrictions on Pill Data Choke Off Valuable Information, Rodney A. Smolla

Rehnquist, Book Review, Rodney A. Smolla

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Statement From Iseman’s Lawyers, Rodney A. Smolla and W. Coleman Allen Jr

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CITING OUTSIDE THE LAW REPORTS: CITATIONS OF SECONDARY AUTHORITIES ON THE AUSTRALIAN STATE SUPREME COURTS OVER THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, Russell Smyth

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Science, Public Bioethics, and the Problem of Integration, Orlando Carter Snead

Science, Public Bioethics, and the Problem of Integration, Orlando Carter Snead

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Green Is Good: Sustainability, Profitability, and a New Paradigm for Corporate Governance, Judd Sneirson

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Race to the Left: A Legislator's Guide to Greening a Corporate Code, Judd Sneirson

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Economic Analysis of the Dominican Republic Competition Law, Fanny Solano Agramonte and Monika Infante

Democracy and Noncitizen Voting Rights, Sarah Song

The Subject of Multiculturalism: Culture, Religion, Language, Ethnicity, Nationality, and Race?, Sarah Song

What Does It Mean to Be an American?, Sarah Song

Redressing Women's Rights Violations through the Judiciary, Avani Mehta Sood

The fine line between interrogation and retribution, Avani Mehta Sood and Kevin M. Carlsmith

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Mandatory minimum sentences, Joseph W. Sora

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El acceso a la información pública en las universidades privadas, Daniel Soria Luján

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Contesting Justice: Women, Islam, Law, and Society, Ahmed E. SOUAIAIA

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The Coase Theorem and the Power to Increase Transaction Costs, Jeff Sovern

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Unwitting Sanctions: Understanding Anti-Bribery Legislation as Economic Sanctions Against Emerging Markets, Andrew B. Spalding

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COMMUNITY POLICING WITHIN A COUNTER-TERRORISM CONTEXT: THE ROLE OF TRUST WHEN WORKING WITH MUSLIM COMMUNITIES TO PREVENT TERROR CRIME, basia spalek

Interstate Child Custody Determinations Under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act and the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act With Special Emphasis on Custody Determinations Involving Same-Sex Parents, Robert G. Spector

The Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance, Robert G. Spector

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A Review of the Year in Family Law: Federalization and Nationalization Continue, Robert G. Spector and Linda D. Elrod

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International Legal Developments in Review: Family Law, Robert G. Spector and Brad Lechman-Su

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How ‘Choruss’ Can Turn Into a Cacophony: The Record Industry’s Stranglehold On the Future of Music Business, Andrey Spektor

The Regulation of the Franchise Relationship in Australia : a Contractual Analysis, Elizabeth Spencer

Balance of power, certainty and discretion in the franchise relationship: An analysis of contractual terms, Elizabeth Crawford Spencer

Conditions for effective disclosure in the regulation of franchising, Elizabeth Crawford Spencer

Effective disclosure in the regulation of franchising, Elizabeth Crawford Spencer

Reconceiving the regulation of the franchise sector, Elizabeth Crawford Spencer

A Human Rights-oriented Approach to Military Operations, Federico Sperotto

Counter-Insurgency, Human Rights and the Law of Armed Conflict, Federico Sperotto

Drafting New Rules: A Human Rights-oriented Approach to Military Operations, Federico Sperotto

Law in Times of War: The Case of Chechnya, Federico Sperotto

SELF-DEFENCE DURING MILITARY OPERATIONS: A HUMAN RIGHTS PERSPECTIVE, Federico Sperotto

Targeted Killings in Response to Security Threats: Warfare and Humanitarian Issues, Federico Sperotto

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Just Not Who We Are: A Critique of Common Law Constitutionalism, Andrew C. Spiropoulos

RIGHTS DONE RIGHT: A CRITIQUE OF LIBERTARIAN ORIGINALISM, Andrew C. Spiropoulos

Book Review: Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson, Courting Failure: Women and the Law in Twentieth-Century Literature, carla spivack

Tribute To Richard E. Coulson, carla spivack

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Ballot Direction Remains Unclear: Justice Sotomayor's Rulings expected to Follow Law, Not Public Feelings, Robert E. Spoo

Preserving Identities: Protecting Personal Identifying Information Through Enhanced Privacy Policies and Laws, Robert Sprague and Corey Ciocchetti