51.
The Economics of Political Borders
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3854
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 30 Jun 2012
Working Paper Series
Tufts University - Department of Economics
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267
52.
Unpacking Show Trials: Situating the Trial of Saddam Hussein
Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 48, p. 257, 2007
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 20 Nov 2006
Accepted Paper Series
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
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266
53.
The Original Meaning of the Law of Nations
Virginia Journal of International Law, Vol. 56, p. 51, 2016
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 05 Sep 2014
Last Revised: 01 Jul 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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259
54.
The Common Law and the Constitution: John Locke and the Missing Link in Law
American Society of Legal History, November 2005
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 04 Aug 2011
Last Revised: 23 Mar 2013
Accepted Paper Series
St. Mary's University School of Law
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248
55.
Douglass North's Theory of Politics
Perspectives on Politics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 12 Dec 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Stanford University - Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and Stanford University, Department of Political Science
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247
56.
Making the Modern American Fiscal State: Law, Politics, and the Rise of Progressive Taxation, 1877-1929
Making the Modern American Fiscal State: Law, Politics, and the Rise of Progressive Taxation, 1877-1929 (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013), Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 267
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 07 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 04 Mar 2017
Accepted Paper Series
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246
57.
The Big Meat: The Beef Trust, Regulatory Capture, and Government Intervention
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 26 Jul 2018
Last Revised: 05 Aug 2018
Working Paper Series
Florida Southern College
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246
58.
Enlightenment Economics and the Framing of the U.S. Constitution
Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 35, 2012, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-2, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2013-2
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 19 Feb 2013
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
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238
59.
The First Water-Privatization Debate: Colorado Water Corporations in the Gilded Age
Ecology Law Quarterly, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2006
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 12 Jun 2006
Last Revised: 02 May 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law
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236
60.
John Bingham and the Story of American Liberty: The Lost Cause Meets the 'Lost Clause'
Number of pages: 84
Posted: 08 Nov 2002
Working Paper Series
Wake Forest University - School of Law
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230
61.
The Money War: An Interpretation of Democracy, Depreciation, and Taxes in the U.S. Civil War
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 18 Aug 2021
Last Revised: 21 Aug 2021
Working Paper Series
Southern Methodist University and The American University of Paris
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229
62.
No Secrets Allowed: Congress's Treatment and Mistreatment of the Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work-Product Protection in Congressional Investigations and Contempt Proceedings
Journal of Law and Politics, Vol. 25, No. 145, 2010
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 08 Mar 2010
Last Revised: 18 Mar 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
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227
63.
Market for Agency Costs: Loosing the Competition by Protecting the Ignorant - Good Rules by Good Governance
Number of pages: 90
Posted: 14 Apr 2008
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
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218
64.
Effect of the National Security Paradigm on Criminal Law
Stanford Law & Policy Review, Vol. 20, p. 129, 2011
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 02 Sep 2010
Last Revised: 07 Jun 2011
Accepted Paper Series
South Texas College of Law Houston
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217
65.
Repudiation! The Crisis of United States Civil War Debt, 1865-1870
Government Debt Crises: Politics, Economics and History Conference, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, December 14-15, 2012
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 05 Jan 2013
Working Paper Series
Noll Historical Consulting, LLC
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217
66.
Why Fight Secession? Evidence of Economic Motivations from the American Civil War
Public Choice, Vol. 153, No. 1-2, 2012
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 22 May 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Yale University - Law School
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217
67.
On....An American Tragedy: The Enduring Legacy of Plessy v. Ferguson
Baltimore Afro-American, May 1996
Number of pages: 2
Posted: 12 Nov 2009
Accepted Paper Series
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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216
68.
Chinese Competition: Do We Need a New Competition Policy Regime?
ISS Working Paper No. 518
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 06 Mar 2011
Working Paper Series
Erasmus University - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) and Unaffiliated Authors
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215
69.
Ethnogenesis and Statelessness
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 13 Sep 2019
Last Revised: 10 Nov 2020
Working Paper Series
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University
There are 2 versions of this paper
Ethnogenesis and Statelessness
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 13 Sep 2019
Last Revised: 10 Nov 2020
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214
Ethnogenesis and Statelessness
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 18 Oct 2021
Last Revised: 02 Dec 2021
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8
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214
70.
Puritanism, Godliness, and Political Development in Boston and the General Court (1630-1640)
The Journal Jurisprudence, Vol. 12, pp. 599-678, 2011
Number of pages: 80
Posted: 12 Jan 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Robert Kennedy College
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214
71.
Comparing Uses of the Strategic Defense (Fabian Strategy) by General Washington (1776-78) and Russian Generals (1904-05)
Number of pages: 4
Posted: 05 Jan 2015
Working Paper Series
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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213
72.
Charles A. Beard & The Columbia School of Political Economy: Revisiting the Intellectual Roots of the Beardian Thesis
29 Constitutional Commentary 475 (2014), Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 296
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 23 Aug 2014
Accepted Paper Series
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212
73.
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: Place a Bet or Wait on a DREAM
40 S.U.L. Rev. 293
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 04 Apr 2013
Last Revised: 26 Sep 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Southern University Law Center
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210
74.
Parity of Resources for Defense Counsel and the Reach of Public Choice Theory
Wake Forest Univ. Public Law Research Paper No. 04-02
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 09 Mar 2004
Working Paper Series
Wake Forest University - School of Law
There are 2 versions of this paper
Parity of Resources for Defense Counsel and the Reach of Public Choice Theory
Wake Forest Univ. Public Law Research Paper No. 04-02
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 09 Mar 2004
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207
Parity of Resources for Defense Counsel and the Reach of Public Choice Theory
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 19 Nov 2004
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175
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207
75.
A 'Milder Measure of Villainy': The Unknown History of 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 and the Meaning of 'Under Color of' Law
Utah Law Review, Vol. 1999, p. 1, 1999
Number of pages: 97
Posted: 09 Dec 2007
Accepted Paper Series
University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law
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205
76.
A Primer on the Evolution and Complexity of Bank Regulatory Capital Standards
James R. Barth and Stephen Matteo Miller. “A Primer on the Evolution and Complexity of Bank Regulatory Capital Standards.” Mercatus Working Paper, Mercatus Center at George Mason University, Arlington, VA, February 2017.
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 17 Feb 2017
Working Paper Series
Auburn University and George Mason University - Mercatus Center
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199
77.
The Czar and the Slaves: Two Puzzles in the History of International Arbitration
American Journal of International Law (2018)
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 19 Apr 2019
Working Paper Series
Yale University - Law School and Yale University - Law School
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196
78.
From Exclusion to Exclusivity: Chinese American Property Ownership and Discrimination in Historical Perspective
25 J. Transnat’l. L. & Pol’y 33 (2015-2016)
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 17 Feb 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Syracuse University College of Law
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194
79.
A Singular and Awkward War: The Transatlantic Context of the Hartford Convention
American Nineteenth Century History, Vol. 6, No. 1, March 2005
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 02 Aug 2006
Accepted Paper Series
University of Chicago Law School
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190
80.
The Truth About Property
Michigan Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 28 Nov 2021
Working Paper Series
University of Nebraska - College of Law
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188
81.
Life, Law, and New Privacy in a World of Illusions and Manipulations
TPRC47: The 47th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy 2019
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 09 Aug 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - School of Mathematics and Digital Technology Center
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185
82.
British Impeachments (1376–1787) & the Preservation of the American Constitutional Order
University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper 2018-30, Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly, Vol. 46, No. 4, 2019
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 14 Aug 2018
Last Revised: 19 Feb 2019
Accepted Paper Series
University of Missouri School of Law
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184
83.
Classical Competition and Freedom of Contract in American Laissez Faire Constitutionalism
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 11 Jun 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Pisa - Department of Law
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184
84.
New York and the Politics of Central Banks, 1781 to the Federal Reserve Act
FRB of Atlanta Working Paper No. 2003-42
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 10 Feb 2004
Working Paper Series
University of Mississippi - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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85.
Antitrust: Where Did It Come from and What Did It Mean?
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 27 Oct 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Connecticut
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86.
The De-Privatization of American Warfare: How the U.S. Government Used, Regulated, and Ultimately Abandoned Privateering in the Nineteenth Century
Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities, Vol. 19, No. 1, 2007
Number of pages: 95
Posted: 04 Dec 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Yale University - Law School
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179
87.
Destined for Democracy? Labour Markets and Political Change in Colonial British America
Forthcoming, British Journal of Political Science
Number of pages: 94
Posted: 27 Jul 2011
Last Revised: 12 May 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University College London - School of Slavonic and East European StudiesCentral European Labour Studies Institute (CELSI)
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178
88.
Media Versus Special Interests
Chicago GSB Research Paper No. 08-20
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 21 Nov 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, Harvard Business School - Business, Government and the International Economy Unit and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
There are 3 versions of this paper
Media Versus Special Interests
Chicago GSB Research Paper No. 08-20
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 21 Nov 2008
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178
Media Versus Special Interests
NBER Working Paper No. w14360
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 23 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 28 Sep 2022
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61
Media versus Special Interests
CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6994
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 02 Dec 2008
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4
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178
89.
Slavery, Amenities, and Factor Price Equalization: A Note on Migration and Freedom
Explorations in Economic History, Vol. 20, p. 156, 1983
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 19 Sep 2010
Accepted Paper Series
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Pepperdine University - Economics Department and Ohio University - Department of Economics
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177
90.
Parity of Resources for Defense Counsel and the Reach of Public Choice Theory
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 19 Nov 2004
Accepted Paper Series
Wake Forest University - School of Law
There are 2 versions of this paper
Parity of Resources for Defense Counsel and the Reach of Public Choice Theory
Wake Forest Univ. Public Law Research Paper No. 04-02
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 09 Mar 2004
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207
Parity of Resources for Defense Counsel and the Reach of Public Choice Theory
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 19 Nov 2004
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175
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175
91.
Representing Chinese Real Estate Investors in the United States
Minnesota Journal of International Law, Vol. 23, No. 2, p. 173, 2014
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 06 Nov 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Syracuse University College of Law
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175
92.
State 'Currencies' and the Transition to the U.S. Dollar: Clarifying Some Confusions
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 23 Jan 2004
Working Paper Series
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and American Institute for Economic Research
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168
93.
Toward an Architecture of Administrative Adaptation
Number of pages: 146
Posted: 26 Mar 2002
Working Paper Series
The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) – Penn State Law
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168
94.
'Render Unto Caesar . . .': Religion/Ethics, Expertise, and the Historical Underpinnings of the Modern American Tax System
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, Vol. 40, 2009, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 125
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 23 Feb 2009
Last Revised: 01 Jul 2013
Accepted Paper Series
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165
95.
Appropriation as Agrarianism: Distributive Justice in the Creation of Property Rights
Ecology Law Quarterly, Vol. 32, p. 3, 2005
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 12 Jun 2006
Last Revised: 02 May 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law
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164
96.
American Exceptionalism
George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 13-09
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 05 Feb 2013
Working Paper Series
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty
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163
97.
What a History of Tax Withholding Tells Us About the Relationship Between Statutes and Constitutional Law
Northwestern University Law Review, Vol. 108, No. 3, 2014, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1274
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 30 Jul 2014
Last Revised: 22 Aug 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of Wisconsin Law School
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160
98.
Institutions and Government Growth: A Comparison of the 1890s and the 1930s
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2008-020B
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 28 Jun 2008
Last Revised: 15 Oct 2009
Working Paper Series
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, Saint Mary's College of Maryland (Deceased) and St. Mary's College of Maryland - Department of Economics
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159
99.
Federal Preemption and Competition in the Post 1866 United States Telegraph Market
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 24 Sep 2014
Last Revised: 18 Aug 2018
Working Paper Series
Bethany College
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158
100.
The Failure of Originalism in Preserving Constitutional Rights to Civil Jury Trial
William & Mary Bill of Rights, Vol. 28, p. 811, 2014, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2014-52, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014-52
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 19 Oct 2014
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
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153
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