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Current & Recent Research at Penn Law

The Penn Law faculty are engaged in a wide array of scholarship in traditional, cross-disciplinary and cutting-edge areas of inquiry. This newly created section of our website, which we will continue to populate in the months ahead, gives you access and the ability to search current and earlier work.

FEATURED RESEARCH

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A Reciprocal Welfare Program, 8 VA. J. SOC. POL'Y & L. 477 (Spring 2001).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Law and Society, Moral and Political Philosophy, Politics, Social Welfare, Welfare Law

A Threat in the Air, WALL ST. J., Apr. 13, 2004, at A20.
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Public Interest, Race Relations, Social Science and the Law, Social Welfare

Against Neutrality, 29 BOSTON REV. (2004).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law, the Profession, and the Public Interest
Keywords: Law and Equality, Law and Society, Philosophy, Public Interest, Social Welfare, Welfare Law, Women

Bargaining in the Shadow of the Market: Is There a Future for Egalitarian Marriage?, 84 VA. L. REV. 509 (May 1998).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax

Basic Income and Caretaker Benefits, forthcoming in 4 BASIC INCOME STUDIES __ (2009).
Date Posted: April 03, 2008
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Poverty Law, Social Welfare

Caring Enough: Sex Roles, Work, and Taxing Women, 44 VILL. L. REV. 495 (1999).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax

Converted or Unconverted: To Whom Shall we Preach?, 12 COLUM. J. GENDER & L. 546 (2003).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Economics, Feminism, Jurisprudence, Law and Equality, Law and Society, Social Science and the Law, Women

Disability, Reciprocity, and "Real Efficiency:" A Unified Approach, 44 WM. & MARY L. REV. 1421 (2003).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Labor Law, Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Business Entities, Economics, Employment Discrimination Law, Employment Law, Labor Economics, Labor Law, Law and Society, Social Science and the Law, Social Welfare

Engines of Inequality: Race, Class, and Family Structure, 41 FAM. L.Q. 567 (2007).
Date Posted: July 23, 2007
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Family and Estate Law, Law and Philosophy/Jurisprudence
Keywords: Civil Rights, Family Law, Law and Society, Race Relations

Evolution and the Bounds of Human Nature, 23 LAW & PHIL. 527 (2004).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Philosophy, Psychology and Psychiatry, Social Science and the Law, Sociobiology and Law

Expressive Law and Oppressive Norms, 86 VA. L. REV. 1731 (Nov. 2000).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Economics, Law and Philosophy/Jurisprudence
Keywords: Economics, Game Theory, Jurisprudence, Social Science and the Law

Family Friendly Workplace Reform: Prospects for Change, in 596 ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE 36 (2004).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Labor Law, Law and Business
Keywords: Business Entities, Employment Law, Labor Economics, Labor Law, Law and Society, Social Welfare

Is There A Caring Crisis? A Review of Shirley Burggraf's, The Feminine Economy and Economic Man, 16 YALE J. ON REG. 327 (Summer 1999).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax

Mothers Alone, 141 POL'Y REV. 77 (2008).
Date Posted: April 03, 2008
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Family and Estate Law
Keywords: Family Law, Poverty Law, Social Welfare

Musical Chairs and Tall Buildings: Teaching Poverty Law in the 21st Century, 34 FORDHAM URB. L.J. 1363 (2007).
Date Posted: April 03, 2008
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law, the Profession, and the Public Interest
Keywords: Legal Education, Poverty Law, Public Interest

Norm Change or Judicial Decree? The Courts, the Public, and Welfare Reform, 32 HARV. J. L. & PUB. POL’Y (forthcoming 2009).
Date Posted: June 08, 2009
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice, Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Courts, Family Law

Rethinking Welfare Rights: Reciprocity Norms, Reactive Attitudes and the Political Economy of Welfare Reform, 63 L. & CONTEMP. PROBS. 257 (Winter/Spring 2000).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Law and Society, Legislation, Politics, Social Science and the Law, Social Welfare, Welfare Law

Social Welfare, Human Dignity, and the Puzzle of What We Owe Each Other, 27 HARV. J. L. & PUB. POL'Y 121 (2003).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Economics, Law and Equality, Law and Society, Moral and Political Philosophy, Public Interest, Social Science and the Law, Social Welfare

Something for Nothing: Liberal Justice and Welfare Work Requirements, 52 EMORY L.J. 1 (2003).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Economics, Law and Equality, Law and Society, Moral and Political Philosophy, Philosophy, Social Science and the Law, Social Welfare, Welfare Law

Stereotype threat: a Case of Overclaim Syndrome?, in STEREOTYPE THREAT AND UNCONSCIOUS BIAS: THE STATE OF THE RESEARCH (Christina Hoff Summers, ed., American Enterprise Institute 2009).
Date Posted: April 03, 2008
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Philosophy/Jurisprudence, Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Employment Discrimination Law, Gender Studies, Psychology and Psychiatry, Race Relations, Sexuality and the Law, Social Welfare, Women

The Conservative’s Dilemma: Social Science, Social Change, and Traditional Institutions, 42 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 1059 (2005).
Date Posted: June 28, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Philosophy, Politics, Social Science and the Law

The Discriminating Mind: Define It, Prove It, 40 U. CONN. L. REV. 979 (2008).
Date Posted: April 03, 2008
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Human Rights Law
Keywords: Employment Discrimination Law, Gender Studies, International Litigation, Law and Equality, Law and Society, Race Relations, Sexuality and the Law, Social Welfare

The Family Law Doctrine of Equivalence, 107 MICH L. REV. __ (2009).
Date Posted: June 08, 2009
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Family Law

The Political Psychology of Redistribution: Implications for Welfare Reform, THE POLITICS OF WELFARE REFORM (Sage Foundation Press 2005).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Philosophy/Jurisprudence, Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Law and Equality, Law and Society, Politics, Public Interest, Social Welfare, Welfare Law

Traditionalism, Pluralism, and Same-Sex Marriage, 59 RUTGERS L. REV. 377 (2007).
Date Posted: July 23, 2007
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Family and Estate Law, Law and Philosophy/Jurisprudence
Keywords: Family Law, Gender Studies, Law and Society, Sexuality and the Law

Unique, Like Everyone Else, 138 POL’Y REV. 85 (2006).
Date Posted: August 02, 2006
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Amy Wax
Subjects: Law and Philosophy/Jurisprudence
Keywords: Legal Philosophy