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Earmarking Earmarking, Mariano-Florentino Cuellar
Earmarking Earmarking, Mariano-Florentino Cuellar
Mariano-Florentino Cuellar
In the realm of lawmaking, to earmark means roughly to designate (through a statutory provision or an accompanying committee report) certain appropriated funds for narrow (nearly always geographically-delimited) purposes that appear to benefit particular interests. Policymakers, civil society organizations, and scholarly observers routinely condemn earmarking as a practice putatively tied to corruption, or reflecting abuse of the political process –critiques that have spawned a variety of recent reform efforts. Yet a meticulous prescriptive evaluation of the practice soon raises fairly profound questions encompassing institutional design, legal theory, organizational practice, and the role of a cognitively-overburdened public in a democracy. Upon …
S11rs Sgfb No. 7 (Pref-Vet), Nipper
S11rs Sgfb No. 7 (Pref-Vet), Nipper
Student Senate Enrolled Legislation
No abstract provided.
S11rs Sgfb No. 12 (Students For Life), Baudoin, Nipper
S11rs Sgfb No. 12 (Students For Life), Baudoin, Nipper
Student Senate Enrolled Legislation
No abstract provided.
S11rs Sgfb No. 8 (Grad Symposium), Trout, Toumbeva, Marks, Hebert, Hills
S11rs Sgfb No. 8 (Grad Symposium), Trout, Toumbeva, Marks, Hebert, Hills
Student Senate Enrolled Legislation
No abstract provided.
S11rs Sgfb No. 15 (Lsu Wake), Guinn
S11rs Sgfb No. 15 (Lsu Wake), Guinn
Student Senate Enrolled Legislation
No abstract provided.
S11rs Sgr No. 3 (Org Fair), Kelly
S11rs Sgr No. 3 (Org Fair), Kelly
Student Senate Enrolled Legislation
No abstract provided.