Miriam Seifter

University of Wisconsin Law School

975 Bascom Mall

Madison, WI 53706

United States

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Scholarly Papers (21)

1.

Countermajoritarian Legislatures

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1674, 121 Columbia Law Review 1733 (2021)
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 10 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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state constitutional law, separation of powers, democracy, majority rule

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The Democracy Principle in State Constitutions

Michigan Law Review (2021), Columbia Public Law Research Paper No. 14-665
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 23 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2021
Jessica Bulman-Pozen and Miriam Seifter
Columbia University - Law School and University of Wisconsin Law School
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constitutional law, democracy, federalism, states, gerrymandering, popular sovereignty, majority rule, political equality

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Countering the New Election Subversion: The Democracy Principle and the Role of State Courts

2022 Wisconsin Law Review 1337 (2022) , Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1753
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 01 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Jessica Bulman-Pozen and Miriam Seifter
Columbia University - Law School and University of Wisconsin Law School
Downloads 464 (104,318)
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democracy, state constitutions, elections

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State Institutions and Democratic Opportunity

72 Duke Law Journal 275 (2022) , Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1739
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 25 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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democracy, state and local government, state constitutions

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Gubernatorial Administration

131 Harvard Law Review 483 (2017), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1403
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 04 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2017
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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administrative law, executive power, federalism, separation of powers, state and local government law, governors

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Further from the People? The Puzzle of State Administration

93 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 107 (2018), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1421
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 10 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 04 May 2018
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
Downloads 351 (143,542)
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administrative law, federalism, separation of powers, state and local government law

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State Constitutional Rights and Democratic Proportionality

Columbia Law Review, Vol. 123, 2023, Columbia Public Law Research Paper No. 4430913, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1784
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 01 May 2023 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2023
Jessica Bulman-Pozen and Miriam Seifter
Columbia University - Law School and University of Wisconsin Law School
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state constitutions, constitutional law, constitutional rights, state courts, proportionality, democracy, abortion, voting, positive rights, countermajoritarian difficulty

8.

Understanding State Agency Independence

117 Mich. L. Rev. 1537 (2019) , Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1450
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 27 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2019
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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administrative law, state & local government law, executive power, separation of powers, agency independence

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States as Interest Groups in the Administrative Process

100 Virginia Law Review 953 (September 2014), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1306
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 15 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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administrative law, federalism, administrative federalism, interest groups, expertise, accountability, autonomy

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Second-Order Participation in Administrative Law

63 UCLA Law Review 1300 (2016), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1364
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 20 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2016
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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administrative law, participation, interest groups

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States, Agencies, and Legitimacy

62 Vanderbilt Law Review 441 (2014), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1323
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 14 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2014
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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administrative law, federalism, states, administrative federalism, legitimacy, presidentialism, expertise

12.

Judging Power Plays in the American States

Texas Law Review, Vol. 97, 2019, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1480
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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constitutional law, state constitutional law, power play litigation, state governance

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Complementary Separations of Power

91 N.Y.U. L. Rev. Online 186 (2016), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1399
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 09 Dec 2016
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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administrative law, constitutional law, oversight, civil service, separation of powers, Congress

14.

Gubernatorial Administration: Appendices

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1407
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 17 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2019
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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administrative law, executive power, federalism, separation of powers, state and local government law, governors

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The Right To Amend State Constitutions

Yale Law Journal Forum, Forthcoming , Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1783
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 Sep 2023 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2023
Jessica Bulman-Pozen and Miriam Seifter
Columbia University - Law School and University of Wisconsin Law School
Downloads 120 (384,024)

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State constitutions, amendment, constitutional law, proportionality, direct democracy, initiative

16.

Saving Democracy, State by State?

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1764, 110 Cal. L.R. 2069 (2022)
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Jan 2023
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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State Governments, Democracy, Decline, US government, Reform, Steve Levitsky, Democratic Opportunity, State Constitutional Law

17.

Federalism at Step Zero

83 Fordham Law Review 633 (2014), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1331
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 06 Nov 2014
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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administrative law, federalism, deference, Step Zero, Chevron, Mead, City of Arlington, Skidmore

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Understanding State Agency Independence: Appendices

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1469
Number of pages: 133 Posted: 10 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
Downloads 96 (449,444)
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administrative law, state & local government law, executive power, separation of powers, agency independence

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Extra-Judicial Capacity

2020 Wisconsin Law Review 385 (2020), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1771
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 23 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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Rent-a-Regulator: Design and Innovation in Privatized Governmental Decisionmaking

Ecology Law Journal, Vol. 33, p. 1091, (2006), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1378
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 27 Apr 2016
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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privitization, regulation, decision making, government functions, regulation models

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Countermajoritarian Legislatures: Appendix

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1721
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 03 Oct 2021
Miriam Seifter
University of Wisconsin Law School
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state constitutional law, separation of powers, democracy, majority rule