Charis E. Kubrin (University of California, Irvine), Bradley Bartos (University of California, Irvine), The COVID-19 Pandemic, Prison Downsizing, and Crime Trends, J. of Contemp. Crim. Just. (2023):California has fundamentally reformed its criminal justice system. Since 2011, the state passed several
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Gene Stewards: Rethinking Genome Governance
Shelly Simana (Harvard Law School), Gene Stewards: Rethinking Genome Governance, 14 UC Irvine L. Rev. (forthcoming 2024):Various entities, such as genetic testing and biotech companies, biobanks, research institutions, and government agencies, collect, analyze, and share human genetic material and…
A Values-Based Argument for Universal Healthcare in the United States
Hugh Hankenson (Harvard University), A Values-Based Argument for Universal Healthcare in the United States (Harv. U. Health Pol’y Rev.) (2023):It is unacceptable that the United States, which prides itself on being a global power and proponent of democracy, deprives its…
The Ethical Limits of Markets: Market Inalienability
Kimberly D. Krawiec (University of Virginia), The Ethical Limits of Markets: Market Inalienability (Va. L. and Econ. Rsch. Paper No. 2024-14) (2024):Although ethical critiques of markets are longstanding, modern academic debates about the “moral limits of markets” (MLM) tend to…
Financing Reforms to Meet a Pivotal Moment in Global Health
Kevin A. Klock (Georgetown University Law Center), Alexandra Finch (Georgetown University), Lawrence O. Gostin(Georgetown University), Financing Reforms to Meet a Pivotal Moment in Global Health (Geo. U. L. Center Rsch. Paper No. Forthcoming) (2024):2024 will be the most important…
Second-Class Administrative Law
Matthew B. Lawrence (Emory University), Second-Class Administrative Law, Wash. U. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2024):Administrative law ordinarily presumes that someone hurt by “arbitrary and capricious” agency action may seek relief in federal court unless Congress says otherwise. Administrative law does…
Occupational Hazard? An Analysis of Birth Outcomes Among Physician Mothers
Anupam Jena (Harvard University), David Slusky (University of Kansas), Lilly Springer (University of Kansas), Occupational Hazard? An Analysis of Birth Outcomes Among Physician Mothers (IZA Discussion Paper No. 16655)(2023):Training to become a physician involves long work hours that can be…
The Right to Health and Universal Health Coverage in India
Centre for Health Equity, Law and Policy (Indian Law Society), The Right to Health and Universal Health Coverage in India (2023):This paper analyses the Right to Health in India, highlights its linkages with Universal Health Coverage, illustrates the many practical…
Innovation policy beyond patents: A case study on the development of climate-friendly fertilizers
Axel Metzger (Humboldt University of Berlin), Chiara Kusch (Humbolt University of Berlin), Innovation policy beyond patents: A case study on the development of climate-friendly fertilizers (2024):Nitrogen fertilizers have revolutionized agriculture since the early 20th century and made a decisive contribution…
Disabling Abortion Bans
Robyn Powell (University of Oklahoma), Disabling Abortion Bans, U.C. Davis L. Rev. (forthcoming 2024):In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, states have rushed to enact restrictive abortion bans, often with vague…