Recent Publications
Recent books, book chapters, and journal articles published by the University of Minnesota Law School faculty.
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– Taking a Holistic View of Housing Policy, 26 Housing Policy Debate 284 (2016)
– How "Is" Became "Ought"; or, What Do Bankers Really Want?, 11 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 382 (2014)
– Marriage Agreements and Religion, 2016 University of Illinois Law Review 1665-1678 (2016)
– Doctrine, Data, and High Theory, 6 U.C. Irvine Law Review 137-147 (2016)
– The Emergence and Evolution of Customary International Law, in Economic Analysis of International Law 155-177 (Eugene Kontorovich & Francesco Parisi, eds., Edward Elgar, 2016)
– The Law and Politics of Municipal Pensions, in Public Pensions and City Solvency (Susan M. Wachter, ed., University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016)
– Benefit Corporations and Strategic Action Fields or (the Existential Failing of Delaware), 39 Seattle University Law Review 263 (2016)
– Short and Long Term Investors (and Other Stakeholders Too): Must (and Do) Their Interests Conflict?, in Research Handbook on Mergers and Acquisitions (Claire A. Hill &Steven Davidoff Solomon, eds., Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016)
– Where Next For Behavioral Law And Economics? A Suggested Approach, in Festschrift zu Ehren von Christian Kirchner: Recht im okonomischen Kontext (Wulf Alexander Kaal, Matthias Schmidt, Andreas Schwartze, eds., Mohr Siebeck, 2014)
– Philosophy of Language, Unilateral Contracts, and the Law, in Speaking of Language and Law: Conversations on the Work of Peter Tiersma 76-78 (Lawrence Solan, Janet Ainsworth & Roger W. Shuy, eds., Oxford University Press, 2015)
– Learning from European Punishment Practices--and from Similar American Practices, Now and In the Past, 27 Federal Sentencing Reporter 19-25 (2014)
– Innovation and Antitrust Policy, in Oxford Handbook of International Antitrust Economics 132 (Roger D. Blair & D. Daniel Sokol, eds., Oxford University Press, 2015)
– Legal Applications of the "Best Interest of the Child" Standard: Judicial Rationalization or a Measure of Institutional Competence?, 134 Supp. 2 Pediatrics S111 (Oct. 2014)
– Rethinking the Law Firm Organizational Form and Capitalization Structure, 78 Missouri Law Review 777 (2013)
– Private Enforcement of Statutory and Administrative Law in the United States, 3-4/2011 Int'l Lis: Corriere Trimestrale della Litigation nternazionale 153-163 (2011)
– The Antecedents of Disputes: Complaining and Claiming, 1:6 Onati Socio-Legal Series (2011)
– Law Schools and the Continuing Growth of the Legal Profession, 3:3 Onati Socio-Legal Series 450-473 (2013)
– Regulation and Governance of Banks: An American Perspective, 12 European Company Law 107 (2015)
– Improving Parole Release in America, 28 Federal Sentencing Reporter 96 (2015)
– Researching Labor Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution in Employment, appendix in Laura J. Cooper, Dennis R. Nolan & Richard A. Bales, ADR in the Workplace (West Group, 2000; Thomson/West, 2d ed., 2005), and in Laura J. Cooper, Dennis R. Nolan, Richard A. Bales & Stephen F. Befort, ADR in the Workplace (West Academic Publishing, 3d ed., 2014) ((significantly revised version of the bibliography published in 91 Law Library Journal 367 (1999)
– Family Law: Cases, Text, Problems (LexisNexis, abridged 5th ed., 2014)
– Legislating Neuroscience: The Case of Juvenile Justice, 46 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 985 (2013)
– Political Retributivism and Legal Moralism, 1 Virginia Journal of Criminal Law 179-204 (2012)
– Boilerplate, Freedom of Contract, and "Democratic Degradation," 49 Tulsa Law Review 501 (2013) (reviewing Margaret Jane Radin, Boilerplate: The Fine Print, Vanishing Rights, and the Rule of Law (Princeton University Press, 2012))
– Obligacion y Significado: Derecho, Lenguaje y Normatividad (Fontamara, 2015) (collection of previously published essays, translated into Spanish, with a new Introduction)
– Cumulative Supplement to Administrative Law Treatise (Wolters Kluwer, 5th ed., annually 2014 - )
– Owning Hazard, A Tragedy, 1 UC Irvine Law Review 693-771 (2011)
– An Intimate Look at American Families, 48 Family Law Quarterly 211 (2014) (reviewing Herbie DiFonzo & Ruth Stern, Intimate Associations: The Law and Culture of American Families (University of Michigan Press, 2013))
– Gendered Transitional Justice and the Non-state Actor, in Contested Transitions: Dilemmas of Transitional Justice in Colombia and Comparative Experience 115-143 (Michael Reed Hurtado & Amanda Lyons, eds., International Center for Transitional Justice, 2010)