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Survey Mode Effects on Valuation of Environmental Goods
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2011)
This article evaluates the effect of the choice of survey recruitment mode on the value of water quality in lakes, rivers, and streams. Four different modes are compared:bringing respondents to one central location after ...
Outsourcing, Modularity, and the Theory of the Firm
(Brigham Young University Law Review, 2011)
Firms have increasingly moved productive activities from within to outside the firm through outsourcing arrangements. According to some estimates, the value of outsourcing contracts has been nearly 100 billion dollars per ...
Fraud on the Market: An Action Without a Cause
(University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 2011)
This is a response to William W. Bratton & Michael L. Wachter, The Political Economy of Fraud on the Market, 160 U. PA. L. REV. 69 (2011). Bratton and Wachter argue that fraud-on-the-market class actions (FOTM) should be ...
Symposium Epilog: Foreign Sovereign Immunity at Home and Abroad
(Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, 2011)
If the international law of immunity once purported to make foreign states, their rulers, their officials, and their boats all identical in some sense--the sovereign equality of states--today immunity distinguishes and ...
The Shaky Political Economy Foundation of a National Renewable Electricity Requirement
(University of Illinois Law Review, 2011)
This Article argues that a national renewable portfolio standard (RPS) for electric power is not likely to advance its purported goals, nor is it likely to be adopted by Congress in its present proposed form. For one, a ...
Post Padilla: Padilla's Puzzles for Review in State and Federal Courts
(Federal Sentencing Reporter, 2011)
This article addresses questions that may face courts as defendants seek relief under the Court’s decision in Padilla v. Kentucky, which held that counsel’s failure to adequately inform the defendant of the deportation ...
To Transfer or Not to Transfer: Identifying and Protecting Relevant Human Rights Interests in Non-Refoulement
(Fordham Law Review, 2011)
Human rights law imposes upon States an absolute duty not to transfer an individual to another State where there are substantial grounds for believing he or she will be tortured or subjected to cruel, inhuman or degrading ...
Unforgiving of Those Who Trespass against U.S.
(Loyola Journal of Public Interest Law, 2011)
Since around 2005, states and localities have been using criminal trespass laws to target undocumented immigrants for unlawful presence. Specifically, in April 2010, Arizona passed SB 1070: Support Our Law Enforcement and ...
The Law of War in the War Against Terrorism
(Loyola University Chicago International Law Review, 2011)
The struggle to define the contours of the legal regime and to correctly communicate those expectations to the broader audience of civilians is a recurring problem that is integrally related to the current evolution of ...
A Former Treasury Adviser On How to Really Fix Wall Street
(The New Republic, 2011)
Any serious program for Wall Street reform should start with two words: “term out.” “Terming out” is a financial term of art, but its meaning is easily grasped. It simply means funding your business with long-term financing ...