David Schleicher

Yale University - Law School

Associate Professor of Law

P.O. Box 208215

New Haven, CT 06520-8215

United States

http://www.law.yale.edu/faculty/DSchleicher.htm

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Like Uber, But for Local Governmental Policy: The Future of Local Regulation of the 'Sharing Economy'

George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 15-01
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 16 Jan 2015
Daniel Rauch and David Schleicher
Harvard Law School and Yale University - Law School
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AirBnB, city services, consumer protection, consumer surplus, contracts, government regulation, income redistribution, public goods, sharing economy, state, subsidies, Uber, urban development policy

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City Unplanning

Yale Law Journal, Vol. 122, No. 7, pp. 1670-1737, May 2013, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 12-26
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 24 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 23 May 2013
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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affordability, agglomeration, BANANA, Bernard Siegan, Boston, CBAs, co-locating, community benefits, density, Edward Glaeser, Ellickson, Kaldor-Hicks, LULU, market depth, NIMBY, Nelson, nuisances, Pareto, Paul Krugman, public choice, regional, Robert Lucas, San Francisco, urbanism, William Fischel

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Stuck! The Law and Economics of Residential Stability

Yale Law Journal, Vol. 127, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 593, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 572
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 11 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2018
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Optimum Currency Areas, Macroeconomics, Zoning, Land Use, Occupational Licensing, Safety Net, Mobility, Moving

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Federalism and State Democracy

Texas Law Review, Vol. 95, 2016, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 562, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 534
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 01 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2017
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Federalism, Soda, Affordable Care Act, NFIB, Partisan Federalism, Republican, Democrat, City Council, New York, Bloomberg, Kramer

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Why is There No Partisan Competition in City Council Elections? The Role of Election Law

Journal of Law and Politics, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 419-473, Fall 2007, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 08-42
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 21 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2008
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Local Elections, Election Law, Political Parties, Law & Democracy, Politics as Markets, Local Government, City Council, Electoral Competition

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The City as a Law and Economic Subject

George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 09-47, University of Illinois Law Review, Volume 2010, No. 5, pp. 1507-1564
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 14 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2010
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Alfred Marshall, Bruce Hamilton, David Barron, David Romer, Dillon's Rule, Edward Glaeser, home rule, Jane Jacobs, New Economic Geography, Paul Krugman, property, Robert Lucas, suburbs, zoning

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Exclusionary Zoning's Confused Defenders

Wisconsin Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 Sep 2021
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Zoning, land use, economic growth, housing, urban development, working from home

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The Seventeenth Amendment and Federalism in an Age of National Political Parties

George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 13-33
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 25 May 2013
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Alan Grimes, appointing, convention, Democrats, electing, Federalist Papers, Founders, George Will, Great Compromise, House of Representatives, James Madison, Jeff Flake, Michael Lee, Peter Hoekstra, ratification, Republicans, Richard Mourdock, Senatorial, Supreme Court, Tea Party, Todd Akin, Wilson

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Informing Consent: Voter Ignorance, Political Parties, and Election Law

University of Illinois Law Review, Vol. 2013, No. 2, pp. 363-432, UC Davis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 285, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 12-24
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 24 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 08 May 2013
Christopher S. Elmendorf and David Schleicher
University of California, Davis - School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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affiliation, Angus Campbell, capitalism, cities, collective competence, democracy, Democrats, Donald Stokes, federalism, H.L. Mencken, informational, informed, Joseph Schumpeter, local, mayors, Phillip E. Converse, politics, Republicans, Schattschneider, states, Walter Lippmann, Warren Miller

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Planning an Affordable City

Iowa Law Review, Vol. 101, pp. 91-136, 2015, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 558, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 530
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2015
David Schleicher and Roderick M. Hills Jr.
Yale University - Law School and New York University School of Law
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affordability, agglomeration, BANANA, Bernard Siegan, Boston, CBAs, co-locating, community benefits, density, Edward Glaeser, Ellickson, Kaldor-Hicks, LULU, market depth, NIMBY, Nelson, nuisances, Pareto, Paul Krugman, public choice, regional, Robert Lucas, San Francisco, urbanism, William Fischel

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Balancing the 'Zoning Budget'

Regulation, Vol. 34, No. 3, 2011, Case Western Reserve Law Review, Forthcoming, NYU School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 11-19, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 11-08, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 11-18
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 23 Apr 2011
Roderick M. Hills Jr. and David Schleicher
New York University School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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Brooklyn, Bruce Hamilton, buyer, Carroll Gardens, Collective Property Right, Council, Environmental Quality Review, Fischel, Impact Statements, Locally Unwanted Land Uses, LULUs, Mancur Olson, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York, NIMBY, Planning, PlaNYC 2030, Pop-up, Public Choice, Renter, Rezoning

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Things Aren't Going That Well Over There Either: Party Polarization and Election Law in Comparative Perspective

University of Chicago Legal Forum, Vol. 2015, Forthcoming, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 14-61
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 19 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2015
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Britain, Canada, election law, electoral system, electorate, distance, fundamentalism, Germany, institutional design, Italy, legislatures, party polarization, proportional representation, radical opinion, separation, United States, Western European democracies, Westminster system

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City Replanning

George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 14-32
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 07 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2014
Roderick M. Hills Jr. and David Schleicher
New York University School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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aldermanic privilege, binding plan, citywide bargain, information cost, institutions, land use, legislature, mapping, marketability, mayor, NIMBY, party competition, planning, property law, public law, real estate, sticky, zoning, zoning budget

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Junk Cities: Resolving Insolvency Crises in Overlapping Municipalities

California Law Review, Vol. 107, 2019, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 637, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 595
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 29 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2018
Aurelia Chaudhury, Adam J. Levitin and David Schleicher
Independent, Georgetown University Law Center and Yale University - Law School
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Chapter 9, municipal bankruptcy, fiscal crises, insolvency

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How Land Use Law Impedes Transportation Innovation

Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 565, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 549
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2016
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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zoning, innovation, technology, driverless cars, density, urban growth, agglomeration economics

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Hands On! Part I: The Trilemma Facing the Federal Government During State and Local Budget Crises

Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 28 Jul 2020
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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municipal bonds; fiscal federalism; Erie; federal courts; 1840s; reconstruction

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Constitutional Law for NIMBYs: A Review of 'Principles of Home Rule for the 21st Century' by the National League of Cities

Ohio State Law Journal, Forthcoming, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 Apr 2020
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Home Rule, Local Government, Zoning, Land Use, Exclusion, Municipal Finance

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Liberal International Law Theory and the United Nations Mission in Kosovo: Ideas and Practice (Draft Paper)

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 27 Apr 2005
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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UNMIK, Kosovo, disaggregated sovereignty, liberalism, international relations and international law, world society, global polity

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I Would, But I Need the Eggs: Why Neither Exit Nor Voice Substantially Limits Big City Corruption

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, Vol. 42, No. 2, pp. 277-293, Winter 2011 , George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 11-11
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 02 Mar 2011
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Anthony Downs, Boss Tweed, Charles Tiebout, Chicago, congestion, deep pool, Democrat, Duverger’s Law, labor markets, Mayor Richard Daley, metropolitan area, Morris Fiorina, New York City, policing, rent, Republican, Robert Lucas, schools, services, Tammany Hall, taxes, Thomas Nast, William Fischel

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'Politics as Markets' Reconsidered: Natural Monopolies, Competitive Democratic Philosophy and Primary Ballot Access in American Elections

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 10 Jun 2005
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Law and Democracy, elections, Schumpeter, economic theory, natural monopoly, natural duopoly, Timmons v. Twin Cities Area New Party, California Democratic Party v. Jones, Clingman v. Beaver, Two-party system

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Welcome to New Columbia: The Fiscal, Economic and Political Consequences of Statehood for D.C.

William & Mary Bill of Rights, Vol. 23, 2014, Forthcoming, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 14-47
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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aldermanic privilege, bailout, balanced budget, District of Columbia, economics, electoral competition, innovation, local government, neighborhood parochialism, politics, political corruption, regional downturn, retrocession, statehood, state government, rainy day fund, taxing power

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The Steep Costs of Using Noncumulative Zoning to Preserve Land for Urban Manufacturing

George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 10-02, University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 77, No. 1, 2010
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2014
Roderick M. Hills Jr. and David Schleicher
New York University School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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Brooklyn, Cobble Hill, Euclid, Jane Jacobs, New York, Ronald Coase, Robert Wagner, Roney, Title VI

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The Location Market

George Mason Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 637-664, Spring 2012, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 12-37
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Apr 2012
Daniel B. Rodriguez and David Schleicher
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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Alfred Marshall, Charles Tiebout, Chicago, Clayton Gillette, collocation, efficiency, Ellickson, growth, Jane Jacobs, landowners, macroeconomy, Manhattan, micromisallocations, Paul Krugman, property values, public, Robert Lucas, Roderick Hills, Romer, sticky, urban, Wallace Oates, William Fischel

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The Basketball Court

GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2023-38, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2023-38
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 23 May 2023 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2023
David Fontana and David Schleicher
George Washington University Law School and Yale University - Law School
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What If Europe Held an Election and No One Cared?

George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 09-68, Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 110-161, Winter 2011
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 18 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2011
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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centripetal, Conservative, consociational, electoral engineering, European Commission, federalism, Labor, Liberal Democrat, Maastricht Treaty, Parti Socialiste, Simon Hix, Treaty of Lisbon, UMP

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Vermont is a Constitutional Problem

Arizona Law Review, Vol. 61, No. 253, 2019, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 669
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 23 May 2019
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Federalism, Vermont, Bezos, Amazon, Senate, Medicaid, Cooperative Federalism, State Bankruptcy

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From Here All-the-Way-Down, or How to Write a Festschrift Piece

Tulsa Law Review, Vol. 48, No. 3, pp. 401-425, 2013, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 12-67
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2013
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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administration, Bush v. Gore, Democracy Index, election reform, first-order, Florida, gerrymandering, Harvard Law School, incumbent legislators, Katherine Harris, Michael Kang, non-partisanship, policy, presidential, Progressive Era, redistricting, review, Sam Hirsch, Second-Order Diversity, system

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Building Coalitions Out of Thin Air: Transferable Development Rights and ‘Constituency Effects’ in Land Use Law

Journal of Legal Analysis (Forthcoming), Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper Forthcoming, NYU School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 20-47
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 06 Jan 2020
Roderick M. Hills Jr. and David Schleicher
New York University School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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Cities, agglomeration, zoning, land use, urban politics, city council, mayor, development

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What is Property Law in an Age of Statutes and Regulation? A Review of the Property: Principles and Policies by Thomas Merrill, Henry Smith and Maureen Brady

NYU Annual Survey of American Law, Vol. 79.1, 2023, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper , NYU School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 23-47, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 23-33
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 17 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2023
Roderick M. Hills Jr. and David Schleicher
New York University School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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property law, legislation, administrative law, zoning, land use

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Local Legislatures and Delegation

Texas Law Review, Forthcoming, NYU School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 23-37, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper , NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 23-32
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2023
David Schleicher and Roderick M. Hills Jr.
Yale University - Law School and New York University School of Law
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Administrative Law, Local Administrative Law, Mayors, Bloomberg, City Council

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Districting for a Low-Information Electorate

Yale Law Journal, Vol. 121, No. 7, pp. 1846-1886, May 2012, UC Davis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 294, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 12-40
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 05 May 2012 Last Revised: 11 May 2012
Christopher S. Elmendorf and David Schleicher
University of California, Davis - School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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bipartisan, brands, citizens, congruence, consumers, democracy, Democratic, election law, Fiorina, gerrymandering, government, heterogeneity, homogeneity, informed preference, institutions, interdistrict, knowledge, laws, markets, median, newspapers, politics, Republican, Schottschneider, television

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The Boundary Problem and the Changing Case Against Deference in Election Law Cases: Lessons from Local Government Law

Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 551
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2016
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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Boundary Problem, entrenchment, supreme court, localism, federalism

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Local Government Law's 'Law and ___' Problem

Fordham Urban Law Journal, Vol. 40, No. 5, pp. 101-123, 2013, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 13-63
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Nov 2013
David Schleicher
Yale University - Law School
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legal scholarship, empirical studies, urban law, economics, positive political science, Tiebout Model, agglomeration models, monocentric models, information spillovers, interest group formation, voting behavior, legislative or bureaucratic behavior, criminology, criminal law

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A Hidden Gift to Manufacturing

Regulation, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 30-35, 2010
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 06 Apr 2010
Roderick M. Hills Jr. and David Schleicher
New York University School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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