The Brooding Omnipresence of Regulatory Takings: Urban Origins and Effects
24 Pages Posted: 15 Nov 2013
Date Written: November 14, 2013
Abstract
This essay, written on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Fordham Urban Law Journal, discusses the urban settings for key regulatory takings decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court, reviews the state of expert commentary before the rebirth of regulatory takings in the high court, explores the complex relationship between liberal justices and private property rights protection, reviews regulatory takings scholarship that has appeared in the pages of this journal, and closes with some thoughts about the future of urban regulatory takings.
Keywords: takings, regulatory takings, urban law, private property rights
JEL Classification: K11
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