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Special Economic Zones In The United States: From Colonial Charters, To Foreign-Trade Zones, Toward Ussezs, Tom W. Bell
Special Economic Zones In The United States: From Colonial Charters, To Foreign-Trade Zones, Toward Ussezs, Tom W. Bell
Buffalo Law Review
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The Birth Of A Legal Economy: Lawyers And The Development Of American Commerce, Justin Simard
The Birth Of A Legal Economy: Lawyers And The Development Of American Commerce, Justin Simard
Buffalo Law Review
No abstract provided.
Framing Middle-Class Insecurity: Tax And The Ideology Of Unequal Economic Growth, Martha T. Mccluskey
Framing Middle-Class Insecurity: Tax And The Ideology Of Unequal Economic Growth, Martha T. Mccluskey
Journal Articles
Prevailing tax discourse rationalizes growing economic inequality. Using the example of state and local economic development “subsidy wars,” this article explores how conventional tax ideas present unequal sacrifice and risk as a public responsibility, driven by economic fact rather than unjust politics.
Over the last several decades, one contributing cause of inequality has been the escalating tax and spending incentives offered by local governments to attract private business investment. This competition operates to favor wealthy corporations over small businesses, without producing broad or lasting economic gains to communities, and it erodes resources for public education, infrastructure, social services, health care, …
A Bridge Between: Law And The New Intellectual Histories Of Capitalism, Ajay K. Mehrotra
A Bridge Between: Law And The New Intellectual Histories Of Capitalism, Ajay K. Mehrotra
Buffalo Law Review
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Capitalism And Risk: Concepts, Consequences, And Ideologies, Edward A. Purcell Jr.
Capitalism And Risk: Concepts, Consequences, And Ideologies, Edward A. Purcell Jr.
Buffalo Law Review
No abstract provided.
Organic Poise: Capitalism As Law, Christopher Tomlins
Organic Poise: Capitalism As Law, Christopher Tomlins
Buffalo Law Review
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Law And Economics: Contemporary Approaches, Martha T. Mccluskey, Frank A. Pasquale Iii, Jennifer Taub
Law And Economics: Contemporary Approaches, Martha T. Mccluskey, Frank A. Pasquale Iii, Jennifer Taub
Journal Articles
A relatively narrow version of Law and Economics has dominated public policy for several decades. This school of thought has mainly focused on neoclassical microeconomics. It fails to recognize the pluralism of contemporary economics in general, and the relevance of macroeconomics in particular. So-called “market forces” are thoroughly intertwined with law and cannot be understood without some reference to history, sociology, psychology, and other social sciences. It is time for legal scholars to develop a law and economics curriculum that catches up with the advance of economics as a discipline.
The urgent challenges of the 21st Century also call for …