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Economic Analysis Of Jewish Law, Keith Sharfman Jan 2020

Economic Analysis Of Jewish Law, Keith Sharfman

Faculty Publications

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Like any legal system, Jewish law is amenable to economic analysis, both positive and normative. Economic analysis can help to explain how and why the various rules comprising Jewish law arose and persisted over time. It also can facilitate a direct assessment of Jewish law on the merits. In practice, however, it is a mainly positive economic analysis of Jewish law that scholars have emphasized, while normative analysis has, for the most part, been underemphasized.

Take, for example, the application of law and economics to biblical exegesis. The legal-economic work in this field has been largely descriptive rather than …


Masterpiece Cakeshop And The Future Of Religious Freedom, Mark L. Movsesian Jul 2019

Masterpiece Cakeshop And The Future Of Religious Freedom, Mark L. Movsesian

Faculty Publications

Last term, the Supreme Court decided Masterpiece Cakeshop, one of several recent cases in which religious believers have sought to avoid the application of public accommodations laws that ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. The Court’s decision was a narrow one that turned on unique facts and did relatively little to resolve the conflict between anti-discrimination laws and religious freedom. Yet Masterpiece Cakeshop is significant, because it reflects broad cultural and political trends that drive that conflict and shape its resolution: a deepening religious polarization between the Nones and the Traditionally Religious; an expanding conception of equality that …


Satisfaction Of Civil Judgments Against Public Juridic Persons In The United States In Light Of Canons 22 And 1291: Aliud Iure Canonico Caveatur?, Mark T. Reeves Nov 2017

Satisfaction Of Civil Judgments Against Public Juridic Persons In The United States In Light Of Canons 22 And 1291: Aliud Iure Canonico Caveatur?, Mark T. Reeves

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


A Shared Spirit Of Justice - The Union Of Law And Equity, Justice's Body And Soul: Canon And Common Law's "Common Ground", Joseph W. Bellacosa Oct 2017

A Shared Spirit Of Justice - The Union Of Law And Equity, Justice's Body And Soul: Canon And Common Law's "Common Ground", Joseph W. Bellacosa

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Canon Law: Dismissal From The Clerical State In Cases Of Sexual Misconduct, Msgr. John A. Alesandro Oct 2017

A Study Of Canon Law: Dismissal From The Clerical State In Cases Of Sexual Misconduct, Msgr. John A. Alesandro

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Canon Law & Civil Law Interface: Diocesan Corporations, Reverend Edward L. Buelt, Charles Goldberg Oct 2017

Canon Law & Civil Law Interface: Diocesan Corporations, Reverend Edward L. Buelt, Charles Goldberg

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Rights In Canon Law For Persons With Mental Disabilities, Rev. Joseph N. Perry Oct 2017

Rights In Canon Law For Persons With Mental Disabilities, Rev. Joseph N. Perry

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Secular Cases In The Church Courts: A Historical Survey, Robert E. Rodes, Jr. Oct 2017

Secular Cases In The Church Courts: A Historical Survey, Robert E. Rodes, Jr.

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Fault In The Law: The Influence Of The Penitentials On The Anglo-Saxon Legal System, Erika Nagy Lert Oct 2017

Fault In The Law: The Influence Of The Penitentials On The Anglo-Saxon Legal System, Erika Nagy Lert

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Alienation Of Church Property Under The New Code Of Canon Law, Reverend Donald Heintschel Oct 2017

Alienation Of Church Property Under The New Code Of Canon Law, Reverend Donald Heintschel

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Alienation Of Church Property Under The New Code Of Canon Law, Thomas A. Rayer Oct 2017

Alienation Of Church Property Under The New Code Of Canon Law, Thomas A. Rayer

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Bequests And Gifts To The Church Under The Code Of Canon Law, Reverend Daniel J. Ward Sep 2017

Bequests And Gifts To The Church Under The Code Of Canon Law, Reverend Daniel J. Ward

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Property And Contracts In Church Law, Reverend Jordan Hite Sep 2017

Property And Contracts In Church Law, Reverend Jordan Hite

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


The Official Catholic Directory: Civil And Canon Law Requirements, J. Michael Fitzgerald Sep 2017

The Official Catholic Directory: Civil And Canon Law Requirements, J. Michael Fitzgerald

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


The Code Of Canon Law And Civil Law, James E. Serritella Sep 2017

The Code Of Canon Law And Civil Law, James E. Serritella

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Book V: Temporalities Under The Revised Code Of Canon Law, Reverend James K. Mallett, S.T.L., M.Ch.A Sep 2017

Book V: Temporalities Under The Revised Code Of Canon Law, Reverend James K. Mallett, S.T.L., M.Ch.A

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Overview Of The Revised Code Of Canon Law, Monsignor John A. Alesandro Sep 2017

Overview Of The Revised Code Of Canon Law, Monsignor John A. Alesandro

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


A Model For Ecclesial Mediation At The Local Level, Roger A. Kenyon Sep 2017

A Model For Ecclesial Mediation At The Local Level, Roger A. Kenyon

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


The Code Of Canon Law Provisions On Labor Relations, Donald H. J. Hermann Sep 2017

The Code Of Canon Law Provisions On Labor Relations, Donald H. J. Hermann

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


An American Experiment: Teaching Canon Law To Students Of Common Law, Ladislas Orsy, S.J. Sep 2017

An American Experiment: Teaching Canon Law To Students Of Common Law, Ladislas Orsy, S.J.

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Canon Law Implications Of Real Estate Transactions - Impact Of The New Canon Law, Reverend Adman J. Maida, J.D., Vice Chancellor & General Counsel, Diocese Of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Sep 2017

Canon Law Implications Of Real Estate Transactions - Impact Of The New Canon Law, Reverend Adman J. Maida, J.D., Vice Chancellor & General Counsel, Diocese Of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Diocesan Real Estate Transactions - Canon And Civil Law Implications, Bernard C. Huger, Huger & Cramer St. Louis, Missouri Sep 2017

Diocesan Real Estate Transactions - Canon And Civil Law Implications, Bernard C. Huger, Huger & Cramer St. Louis, Missouri

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


What Constitutes A Religious Use For Zoning Purposes, Robert S. Walker Sep 2017

What Constitutes A Religious Use For Zoning Purposes, Robert S. Walker

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


The Era In Debate - What Can It Mean For Church Law?, Rev. Msgr. Anthony J. Bevilacqua Apr 2017

The Era In Debate - What Can It Mean For Church Law?, Rev. Msgr. Anthony J. Bevilacqua

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Difficult Definitional Problems In Tax Administration: Religion And Race, Jerome Kurtz Apr 2017

Difficult Definitional Problems In Tax Administration: Religion And Race, Jerome Kurtz

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


New Mixed Marriage Norms: Practical And Procedural Aspects For Chancery Personnel, Rev. Msgr. Paul J. Schierse Feb 2017

New Mixed Marriage Norms: Practical And Procedural Aspects For Chancery Personnel, Rev. Msgr. Paul J. Schierse

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Homosexuality And Nullity - Developing Jurisprudence, Rev. Msgr. Walter F. Kenny Feb 2017

Homosexuality And Nullity - Developing Jurisprudence, Rev. Msgr. Walter F. Kenny

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Oeconomia: A Corrective To Law, George A. Maloney, S.J. Feb 2017

Oeconomia: A Corrective To Law, George A. Maloney, S.J.

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Decorating The Structure: The Art Of Making Human Law, Brian M. Mccall Feb 2017

Decorating The Structure: The Art Of Making Human Law, Brian M. Mccall

Journal of Catholic Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Thomas More And The Inns Of Court, Brian Butler Feb 2017

Thomas More And The Inns Of Court, Brian Butler

The Catholic Lawyer

No abstract provided.