Conor Clarke

Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law

Associate Professor of Law

1 Brookings Drive

St. Louis, MO 63130

United States

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Reflections on Seminole Rock: The Past, Present, and Future of Deference to Agency Regulatory Interpretations

Yale Journal of Regulation, Notice & Comment Blog, Washington University in St. Louis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2847668, Minnesota Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-41, Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper No. 2017-38
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 07 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2017
Aaron L. Nielson, Sanne H. Knudsen, Amy J. Wildermuth, Aditya Bamzai, Richard J. Pierce, Cynthia Barmore, William Yeatman, Christopher J. Walker, Kevin M. Stack, Andy Grewal, Steve R. Johnson, F. Andrew Hessick, Jonathan H. Adler, Catherine M. Sharkey, David Feder, Cass R. Sunstein, Adrian Vermeule, Ronald M. Levin, Kevin O. Leske, James Cleith Phillips, Daniel Ortner, Gillian E. Metzger, William Funk, Kristin E. Hickman, Jeffrey A. Pojanowski, Adam White and Conor Clarke
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School, University of Washington - School of Law, University of Pittsburgh - School of Law, University of Virginia School of Law, George Washington University Law School, Independent, Pacific Legal Foundation, University of Michigan Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School, University of Iowa - College of Law, Florida State University - College of Law, University of North Carolina School of Law, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, New York University School of Law, Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP, Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law, University of Dayton School of Law, Brigham Young University, Utah Supreme Court, Columbia University - Law School, Lewis & Clark Law School, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - School of Law, Notre Dame Law School, American Enterprise InstituteGeorge Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Administrative Agencies, Seminole Rock, Auer, What Is New in Administrative Law, Deference, Chevron

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The Debt Limit

101 Wash. U. L. Rev. 1417 (2024)
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 25 May 2023 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2025
Conor Clarke
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Special-Purpose Governments

University of Chicago Law Review, forthcoming
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 17 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2024
Conor Clarke and Henry Hansmann
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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organizational law, corporate law, local government law, law and economics

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What Are Tax Havens and Why Are They Bad?

95 Texas Law Review 59 (2016)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 08 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2016
Conor Clarke
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Tax, Tax Law, Tax Havens, Inequality

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Is the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court Really a Rubber Stamp? Ex Parte Proceedings and the FISC Win Rate

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 66, Online 125, 2014
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 20 Oct 2014
Conor Clarke
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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FISC, FISA, Surveillance

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Perceptions of Taxing and Spending: A Survey Experiment

124 Yale Law Journal 1252 (2015)
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 25 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2015
Conor Clarke and Edward G. Fox
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and University of Michigan Law School
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Tax, Tax Law, Tax Policy, Framing Effects, Behavioral Economics, Law and Economics

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New Research on the Stubborn Persistence of Tax Expenditures

Tax Notes, Vol. 150, No. 12, 2016
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 08 Apr 2016
Conor Clarke
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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tax, tax law, tax expenditures

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Beyond Discretion: Prosecution, the Logic of Sovereignty, and the Limits of Law

Law and Social Inquiry, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2008
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Austin Sarat and Conor Clarke
Amherst College and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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sovereignty, prosecution, prosecutorial discretion, law and society

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No New Tax Cuts? Examining the Rescue Plan's New State Tax Limits

Tax Notes State, March 28, 2022, p. 1361, U of Michigan Law & Econ Research Paper No. 22-017, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 22-017
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 06 May 2022 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2022
Conor Clarke and Edward G. Fox
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and University of Michigan Law School
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American Rescue Plan, state taxes, Spending Clause, federal appropriations

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Moore: The Overlooked Excise Power

Tax Notes Federal, Vol. 181, No. 10, pp. 1759-1766 (Dec. 4, 2023);, Tax Notes International, Vol. 112, No. 10, pp. 1345-1352 (Dec. 4, 2023)
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 30 Jan 2024
Conor Clarke
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Business Income and Business Taxation in the United States Since the 1950s

NBER Working Paper No. w22778
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 31 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2023
Conor Clarke and Wojciech Kopczuk
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and Columbia University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences - Department of Economics
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Merging and Dissolving Special Districts

Yale Journal on Regulation, Vol. 31, No. 2, 2014
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Conor Clarke
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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organizational law, local government law, special districts

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The Uneasy Case Against Auer and Seminole Rock

Yale Law & Policy Review, Vol. 33, No. 1, 2014
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2016
Conor Clarke
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Administrative Law, deference, Auer, Seminole Rock

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What Issues are Fair Game in Moore v. United States?

Yale Journal on Regulation, Online, Dec. 16 2023
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 30 Jan 2024
Conor Clarke
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Measuring Income and Income Inequality

NBER Working Paper No. w33678
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 15 Apr 2025
Conor Clarke and Wojciech Kopczuk
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and Columbia University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences - Department of Economics
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Does Law and Economics Help Decide Cases?

European Journal of Law and Economics Vol. 48 p. 89, 2019
Posted: 27 Jul 2023
Conor Clarke and Alex Kozinski
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

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judging, judicial behavior, law and economics