- PCA Economic Outlook
The combination of rapidly escalating oil prices, soft consumer spending growth, dramatic reductions in net employment gains, and a new aggressiveness by the Federal Reserve ......
- Fed sees modest economic growth in Upper Midwest...
Moderate economic growth is expected for 2007 in the Ninth Federal Reserve District, according to the annual regional economic outlook announced by the Federal Reserve ......
- The case for caution--being protective of human...
Thirteen years ago, commenting on the treatment of the human body and its cell lines as patentable commodities, Mary Taylor Danforth wrote: Research with human ......
- If We Understand the Mechanisms, Why Don't We...
HEADNOTE Abstract Despite the considerable research that has occurred over the twenty years following the publication of Ronald Gilson's and Reinier Kraakman's article, The Mechanisms ......
- Using tax incentives to improve...
INTRODUCTION As the competitiveness of many American industries weakens relative to those of our international competitors,(1) a growing number of Americans are looking to the ......
- Reparations for slavery and justice
IMAGE TABLE 1 IMAGE TABLE 2 I. INTRODUCTION On some accounts, the amount of reparations owed for slavery is a staggering sum, with some estimates ......
- The proliferation of legal truth
I am delighted that the Federalist Society asked me to participate in its Symposium on Law and Truth. I suspect, however, given my previous jurisprudential ......
- PRIVATE PROPERTY AND THE POLITICS OF ENVIRONMENTAL...
Private property plays two opposing roles in stories about the environment. In the story favored by most environmentalists, private property is the bad guy.1 It ......
- IN PRAISE OF MIDDLEMEN: THE REGULATION OF MARKET...
Agriculture was civilization's first great achievement, and agricultural development remains a measure of economic progress around the world. Even in the United States, which is ......
- PROPERTY AND ENVIRONMENT: THOUGHTS ON AN EVOLVING...
Private property is a necessary but insufficient tool for environmental regulation. Why is it necessary? There are several reasons. First, it settles who controls a ......
- Should Liability Play a Role in Social Control of...
Repositories of tissues, cell lines, blood samples, and other biological specimens are crucial to genomics, proteomics, and other emerging forms of biomedical research.1 Creation of ......
- Populations and the Law: The Changing Scope of...
Changes in the scope of health policy in the United States are creating opportunities and obligations for lawmakers and the lawyers who advise them. These ......
- PROPERTY RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION: THE...
The right to acquire, use, and alienate property has long been regarded as a fundamental value in Anglo-American constitutional thought.1 Historically, respect for private property ......
- Trade, Inequality, and Justice: Toward a Liberal...
JUST TRADE Trade, Inequality, and Justice: Toward a Liberal Theory of Just Trade. Frank J. Garcia. Ardsley, New York: Transnational Publishers, 2003. Pp. 240, $110.00 ......