Topic
Resource Allocation
13 published works
Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog
The Colorado River After 2026: Who Pays for Water Scarcity?
Overview The Colorado River is approaching one of the most consequential moments in the modern history of Western water law. The existing legal architecture governing the river is colliding with…
Criminal
“Resource Attacks on the Criminal Legal System”
The title of this post is the title of this new paper authored by Ethan Lowens now available via SSRN. Here is its abstract:Many of the most widely discussed and…
Sentencing Law and Policy
"Resource Attacks on the Criminal Legal System"
The title of this post is the title of this new paper authored by Ethan Lowens now available via SSRN. Here is its abstract: Many of the most widely discussed…
Legal Theory Blog
Legal Theory Lexicon: Public and Private Goods
Introduction One of the most powerful ideas that legal theory borrows from economics is the idea of a "public good." Sooner or later law students learn that within the framework…
Health Law Prof Blog
Ethical Allocation of Scarce Food Resources During Public Health Emergencies
Sarah Wetter (Arizona State University), James G. Hodge (Arizona State University), Emily Carey (Arizona State University), Ethical Allocation of Scarce Food Resources During Public Health Emergencies, SSRN:Escalating demands for limited…
Health Law Prof Blog
Triage or Randomization – Who Receives a Chance of Survival in the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis?
Anja Bodenschatz (TUM), Thomas Burri (University of St. Gallen), Andrea Rachow, Matthias Uhl (Technical University Munich), Gari Walkowitz (TUM), Triage or Randomization – Who Receives a Chance of Survival in…
Explorations with Information and Technology
The Road to Single Source
By David Whelan
I had a conversation with a fellow law librarian recently about single source. It’s a common topic: at what point does it make sense for a law library to subscribe…
ADA Title II Compliance
Bulletin Regarding COVID-19 and Civil Rights Issues and Resource Allocation Published by HHS Office of Civil Rights
By Duane Morris
In response to a complaint from disability advocacy groups in Washington state regarding health care rationing, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) issued…
Healthcare Law Blog
Presidential Executive Order Calls on HHS to Issue Priority Contracts and Allocate Scarce Medical Resources
By Townsend Bourne, Shaunna Bailey
On March 18, 2020, the President issued an Executive Order on Prioritizing and Allocating Health and Medical Resources to Respond to the Spread of COVID-19 (the “EO”). The EO was…
Simple Justice
Triage: If Choices Must Be Made
Despite having watched Outbreak and Contagion, I remain no expert in epidemiology, and so I leave it to more knowledgeable people to make predictions about what COVID-19 will bring to…