Apr 13, 2017 | Volume 68, Issue 3
Elisabeth de Fontenay Volume 68, Issue 3, 445-502 From its inception, the federal securities law regime created and enforced a major divide between public and private capital raising. Firms that chose to “go public” took on substantial disclosure burdens, but in...
Apr 13, 2017 | Volume 68, Issue 3
Ji Li Volume 68, Issue 3, 503-540 Foreign direct investment (“FDI”) from emerging economies generally exhibits two distinct characteristics: (1) most of the investors thrive in poor regulatory environments, and (2) the visible hand of the state exerts a powerful...
Apr 13, 2017 | Volume 68, Issue 3
Odette Lienau Volume 68, Issue 3, 541-608 Standing in the background of the global legal order are a range of what might be called “market principles” or “market givens”collective presentations or beliefs about how markets workwhich are treated as objective...
Apr 13, 2017 | Volume 68, Issue 3
Jaya Ramji-Nogales Volume 68, Issue 3, 609-656 Migration emergencies are a commonplace feature in contemporary headlines. Pundits offer a variety of causes provoking these emergencies. Some highlight the deadly risks of these journeys for the migrants. Many more...
Apr 13, 2017 | Volume 68, Issue 3
Steve Sanders Volume 68, Issue 3, 657-710 To survive rational basis scrutiny under the Equal Protection Clause, a law must serve a governmental purpose which is at least legitimate. It is well established that legitimate purposes can sometimes be found through...
Apr 13, 2017 | Volume 68, Issue 3
Alyssa Yoshida Volume 68, Issue 3, 711-730 With the help of modern technology, people today have more flexibility than ever before in the realm of family planning and conceiving children. An increasing amount of couples are opting to go through in vitro fertilization...
