State Economic Development Policy: Strategic Approaches for the Future
States must engage in strategic planning to achieve economic development. The need for creative state policies has been subordinated to national policy.
The Review: Volume 15
Preview
Issue 1
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Issue 2
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- Foreign Farm Workers in the U.S.: The Impact of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
- Equitable Estoppel, Unjust Enrichment and the Good Samaritan Doctrine: Three Possible Defenses to a Farmers Home Administration Foreclosure Proceeding
- Book Review: Agent Orange on Trial: Mass Toxic Disasters in the Courts
- America's Decision: Will We Save the Family Farm?
Issue 3
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- Petition for Extraordinary Relief: If the LaRouche AIDS Initiative Had Passed in California
- Symposium on Federal and State Methods of Repressing Political Activism, February 21, 1987
- Challenging Fake Abortion Clinics: Protecting Women's Privacy Interests without Violating the First Amendment
- Employees, Not-So-Independent Contractors, and the Case of Migrant Farmworkers: A Challenge to the Law and Economics Agency Doctrine
In Depth Reading
Volume 15 Issue 1
Economic Development for Whom? The Chicago Model
Progressive city development should work to change the position of minorities, women and the poor through structural intervention, taking Chicago as an example.
The Steel Valley Authority
Local response to disinvestment by big intdustries in small communities. Avoiding shut downs and attempting to counteract their effects through eminent domain.
Crisis and Opportunity: Economic Development for the 90's--Closing Address
Closing address regarding how state and local govenrments, industrial sectors, and race impact economic development at the state and local levels.
Volume 15 Issue 2
Recovery of Unemployment Insurance Over-Payments: The Role of Equity and Good Conscience
In unemployment insurance, states should not have right as in NY to recover unemployment insurance over-payments from own errors; should be equity-based
America's Decision: Will We Save the Family Farm?
Considering how farming should take place in the US -- how will givernment approach the farm economy?
Equitable Estoppel, Unjust Enrichment and the Good Samaritan Doctrine: Three Possible Defenses to a Farmers Home Administration Foreclosure Proceeding
Provides farmers representing small farmers against the FmHA witha series of possible arguments to resist FmHA forclosure.
An Attorney General's Role in the Farm Crisis: The Minnesota Experience
Argues state attorneys general have a crucial role to play in the farm crisis; case study of Minnesota.
Volume 15 Issue 3
Challenging Fake Abortion Clinics: Protecting Women's Privacy Interests without Violating the First Amendment
Argues state attorneys can challenge fake abortion clinics under existing state statutes without violating 1st amendment.
Rejection of Collective Bargaining Agreements in Chapter 11 and the Probability of Strikes: Tipping the Balance of Equities
Defines how much weight a court should give to strike likelihood when evaluating a debtor's motion to reject its labor contracts.
Employees, Not-So-Independent Contractors, and the Case of Migrant Farmworkers: A Challenge to the Law and Economics Agency Doctrine
Article argues that under law and economics, unskilled migrant farmworkers should be categorically recognized as employees.
Petition for Extraordinary Relief: If the LaRouche AIDS Initiative Had Passed in California
Petition for extraordinary relief against CA statute requiring HIV positive persons to report themselves to the Dept of Health.
Volume 15 Issue 4
Criminal Defense of the Poor in New York City Appendices
Click the PDF above for Appendices to Issue 15.4, Criminal Defense of the Poor in New York City.
The Structure and Operation of the 18-B Panel and the Legal Aid Society
Introduces the structure and operation of the 18-B Panel and Legal Aid Society.
The Shedding of Legal Aid Society Cases to 18-B Panel Attorneys after Arraignment
Examines why some cases are shedded post-arraignment due to Society attorneys' failure to appear or undertake essential tasks, and the Society's explanation.
Research Goals and Method
These documents enabled us to analyze the Society's citywide assignments and dispositions and to compute the number of Criminal Court cases and citywide trials completed by the Society, the proportionate share of indigent defendants represented and the average cost per