Federal Tax Reform and State-Local Economic Development Policy
Effects of federal tax reform on state and local governments. Forecasts future reforms, particularly revenue-generating changes enacted alongside tax reforms.
The Review: Volume 15
Preview
Issue 1
featuring
Issue 2
featuring
- An Attorney General's Role in the Farm Crisis: The Minnesota Experience
- Foreign Farm Workers in the U.S.: The Impact of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
- Pacific Gas & Electric v. Public Utilities Commission of California: Negative First Amendment Rights for Corporations
- Equitable Estoppel, Unjust Enrichment and the Good Samaritan Doctrine: Three Possible Defenses to a Farmers Home Administration Foreclosure Proceeding
Issue 3
featuring
- Symposium on Federal and State Methods of Repressing Political Activism, February 21, 1987
- Petition for Extraordinary Relief: If the LaRouche AIDS Initiative Had Passed in California
- Employees, Not-So-Independent Contractors, and the Case of Migrant Farmworkers: A Challenge to the Law and Economics Agency Doctrine
- Rejection of Collective Bargaining Agreements in Chapter 11 and the Probability of Strikes: Tipping the Balance of Equities
Issue 4
featuring
- The Interdependence and Parallel Growth of Assigned Counsel and Institutional Defender Systems in New York City
- The Developing Crisis in Providing Representation to Indigent Criminal Defendants
- The Relative Cost of 18-B Panel and Legal Aid Society Defense Services
- Criminal Defense of the Poor in New York City
In Depth Reading
Volume 15 Issue 1
Creative Strategies for Community Finance--Introductory Remarks
Overview of development/creative strategies in financing community economic development.
Community Finance in the Age of Gramm-Rudman
Advocates for the expansion of credit unions in low-income neighborhoods as a tool to stimulate reinvestment in these communities.
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.
Volume 15 Issue 2
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.
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?
Foreign Farm Workers in the U.S.: The Impact of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
Analyzes each of the major provisions of IRCA that affect foreign farm workers.
Pacific Gas & Electric v. Public Utilities Commission of California: Negative First Amendment Rights for Corporations
Analyzes 1st amendment rights for corporations by examining the Supreme Court case Pacific Gas and the Berger Court's definition of property rights.
Volume 15 Issue 3
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.
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.
Symposium on Federal and State Methods of Repressing Political Activism, February 21, 1987
Keynote address on federal and state methods of repressing political activism.
Volume 15 Issue 4
The Developing Crisis in Providing Representation to Indigent Criminal Defendants
Examines obstacles defenders face in representing indigent criminal defendants.
The Origins, Goals and Development of the Indigent Defense System
Investigates the origins and development of the indigent defense system worldwide, esp. in NYC.
The Origins of the Indigent Defense System
Chapter on the origins of the indigent defense system, including the reform movement.
The Interdependence and Parallel Growth of Assigned Counsel and Institutional Defender Systems in New York City
Explains crisis of indigent criminal defense in NYC as product of interdependence and parallel growth of assigned counsel and institutional defenders.