Poverty Law

Alexandra Natapoff, Misdemeanor Decriminalization, 68 Vand. L. Rev. 1055 (2015).

Alexandra Natapoff, Speechless: The Silencing of Criminal Defendants, 80 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 1449 (2005).

Laura Weinrib, Class and Classification: The Role of Disgust in Regulating Social Status, in The Empire of Disgust: Prejudice, Discrimination and Policy in India and…

Laura Weinrib, Class and Classification, in The Empire of Disgust: Prejudice, Discrimination, and Policy in India and the US (Zoya Hasan, Aziz Z. Huq, Martha…

Laura Weinrib, The Vagrancy Law Challenge and the Vagaries of Legal Change, 43 Law & Soc. Inquiry 1669 (2018) (reviewing Risa Goluboff, Vagrant Nation: Police…

Rebecca Tushnet, The Difference Engine: Perpetuating Poverty through Algorithms, JOTWELL (July 18, 2018) (reviewing Virginia Eubanks, Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish…

Samantha Power, The Courage and Compassion of Catholic Activist Dorothy Day, Wash. Post, Mar. 8, 2020, at B06 (reviewing John Loughery & Blythe Randolph, Dorothy Day:…

Michael A. Stein & Janet E. Lord, The Normative Value of a Treaty as Opposed to a Declaration: Reflections from the Convention on the Rights…

Nora Ellen Groce, Jillian London & Michael Ashley Stein, Inheritance, Poverty, and Disability, 29 Disability & Soc’y 1554 (2014).

Cass R. Sunstein, Social and Economic Rights? Lessons from South Africa, in Designing Democracy: What Constitutions Do 221 (Cass R. Sunstein 2001).

Cass R. Sunstein, Well-Being and the State, 107 Harv. L. Rev. 1303 (1994).

Steven Shavell, A Note on Efficiency vs. Distributional Equity in Legal Rulemaking: Should Distributional Equity Matter Given Optimal Income Taxation?, 71 Am. Econ. Rev. (Papers…

Randall Kennedy, Politicians in Robes, The Nation, Oct. 19, 2020, at 41 (reviewing Adan Cohen, Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court’s Fifty-Year Battle for a More…

Randall L. Kennedy, Poverty: A Collective Difficulty, a Collective Challenge, 77 Cornell L. Rev. 967 (1992).

Mark Tushnet, “…And Only Wealth Will Buy You Justice” – Some Notes on the Supreme Court 1972 Term, 1974 Wis. L. Rev. 177.

Lucie E. White, Closing the Care Gap that Welfare Reform Left Behind, in Lost Ground: Welfare Reform, Poverty and Beyond 179 (Randy Albelda & Ann…

Lucie E. White, Care at Work, in Laboring Below the Line: The New Ethnography of Poverty, Low-Wage Work, and Survival in the Global Economy 213…

Lucie E. White, African Lawyers Harness Human Rights to Face Down Global Poverty, 60 Me. L. Rev. 165 (2008).

Lucie E. White & Peter Houtzager, The Long Arc of Pragmatic Economic and Social Rights Advocacy, in Stones of Hope: How African Activists Reclaim Human…

Lucie E. White, “Democracy” in Development Practice: Essays on a Fugitive Theme, 64 Tenn. L. Rev. 1073 (1997).

Stones of Hope: How African Activists Reclaim Human Rights to Challenge Global Poverty (Lucie E. White & Jeremy Perelman eds., Stanford Univ. Press 2011).