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    • Wuerth, Ingrid Brunk (Georgetown Law Journal, 2018)
      The federal common law of foreign relations has been in decline for decades. The field was built in part on the claim that customary international law is federal common law and in part on the claim that federal judges ...
    • Ruhl, J. B.; Salzman, James (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2011)
      This article explores in detail the attributes and operation of historic baselines. That historic baselines are found throughout regulatory law is no accident. Particularly when the policy goal involves turning back the ...
    • Rossi, Jim; Vandenbergh, Michael P.; Faucher, Ian (Virginia Environmental Law Journal, 2020)
      Private environmental governance provides new tools that can fill gaps in government regulatory regimes. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a valuable case study for testing the efficacy of private environmental ...
    • Sherry, Suzanna (Constitutional Commentary, 1989)
      GENDER JUSTICE is an avowedly liberal tract on the problems of gender discrimination in our society. It seeks to provide an alternative to the visions of both conservatives and radical feminists. The book fails in its ...
    • Sherry, Suzanna (Law and Inequality, 1986)
      The breadth and variety of the topics discussed at the 1985 NAWJ Convention raise a troubling question: is there any longer a need for an association of women law judges? While a few of the discussions center around "women's ...
    • Hersch, Joni; Meyers, Erin E. (Journal of Legislation, 2018)
      Ex-offenders are subject to a wide range of employment restrictions that limit the ability of individuals with a criminal background to earn a living. This Article argues that women involved in the criminal justice system ...
    • Ruhl, J. B. (North Carolina Law Review, 2011)
      No force has put more pressure on the legal system than is likely to be exerted as climate change begins to disrupt the settled expectations of humans. Demands on the legal system will be intense and long-term, but is the ...
    • Miller, Spring (Clinical Law Review, 2021)
      This article explores the role that a generalist externship seminar can play in teaching law students about the legal profession - lawyers, the institutions in which they practice, and the markets for their services. After ...
    • Edelman, Paul H. (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2006)
      Over the last 40 years of one person, one vote jurisprudence, the Supreme Court has distilled a stable and predictable test for resolving the basic numerical issue in equal representation: how much population difference ...
    • Sherry, Suzanna (Harvard law Review, 1992)
      We the People is an ambitious book by one of our best constitutional theorists. Part one of a projected three-volume series, it aims at nothing less than a re-envisioning of American constitutional history and promises a ...
    • Ruhl, J.B.; Salzman, James (University of Queensland Law Journal, 2020)
      This article assesses the approaches that different national governments have employed to provide and conserve ecosystem services, focusing on policy instruments and common-law court decisions. Applying the lessons learned ...
    • Meyer, Timothy (Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law, 2012)
      Scholars and commentators have long argued that issue linkages provide a way to increase cooperation on global public goods by increasing participation in global institutions, building consensus, and deterring free-riding. ...
    • Thomas, Randall S., 1955-; Cheffins, Brian R. (Berkeley Business Law Journal, 2004)
      In the United States, the remuneration packages of top executives are characterized by a strong emphasis on pay-for-performance and by a highly lucrative "upside." There is much discussion of the possibility that executive ...
    • Gervais, Daniel J. (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2011)
      One of the central issues in the Golan v. Holder litigation is the extent to which the United States had flexibility to tailor the protection of existing works that had fallen in the public domain when it joined the Berne ...
    • Newbern, Alistair E. (California Law Review, 2000)
      The Supreme Court's recent decisions in United States v. Lopez and United States v. Morrison articulate a vision of federalism under which Congress's regulatory authority under the Commerce Clause is severely limited in ...
    • Vandenbergh, Michael P.; Rossi, Jim (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2012)
      This Article examines a principal barrier to reducing U.S. carbon emissions — electricity distributors’ financial incentives to sell more of their product — and introduces the concept of net demand reduction (“NDR”) as a ...
    • Vandenbergh, Michael P.; Rossi, Jim, 1965- (North Carolina Law Review, 2013)
      This Article examines a principal barrier to reducing U.S. carbon emissions — electricity distributors’ financial incentives to sell more of their product — and introduces the concept of net demand reduction (“NDR”) as a ...
    • Gervais, Daniel J. (Stanford Technology Law Review, 2011)
      The proposed amended settlement in the Google Book case has been the focus of numerous comments and critiques. This "perspective" reviews the compatibility of the proposed settlement with the TRIPS Agreement and relevant ...
    • Ruhl, J.B. (Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment Law and Technology, 2020)
      Cascade failures are events in networked systems with interconnected components in which failure of one or a few parts triggers the failure of other parts, which triggers the failure of more parts, and so on. Cascade ...
    • Ruhl, J. B.; Craig, Robin Kundis (Sustainability, 2010)
      The world’s coastal ecosystems are among the most complex on Earth, and they are currently being governed unsustainably, by any definition. Climate change will only add to this complexity, underscoring the necessity of ...