Jul 23, 2012Looking Beyond the Dabhol Debacle: Examining its Causes and Understanding its LessonsThis Note analyzes foreign direct investment in India, looking into the investment troubles surrounding the Dabhol power project, India’s largest foreign inv...
Jul 23, 2012Voodoo Economics: A Look Abroad for a Supply-Side Solution to America’s Campaign-Finance RiddleThe title of this Note—“voodoo economics”—is, at its core, an analogy: U.S. campaign-finance regulation operates like a price ceiling in the political money ...
Jul 23, 2012A Coherent Policy Proposal for U.S. Residence-Based Taxation of IndividualsTaxation of the worldwide income of U.S. citizens has been a feature of the U.S. income tax since the Revenue Act of 1913. This Article proposes that the Un...
Jul 23, 2012Duress, Demanding Heroism, and ProportionalityThis Article discusses the Erdemovic case in order to examine whether duress should be a defense to a crime against humanity. Although the Article contends ...
Jul 23, 2012Recapturing Public Power: Is Investment Arbitration’s Engagement of the Public Interest ContributingGlobalization has changed the way sovereign states regulate their societies. The effect of globalization has been the creation of several international agre...
Jul 23, 2012Gender Justice through Public Interest Litigation: Case Studies from India*This Article examines the application of the Supreme Court of India’s enterprising Public Interest Litigation (PIL) mechanism to a subject of compelling glob...
