Oregon Review of International Law : Volume 15, Number 1 (2013)
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Item Open Access The Costs of Freedom: New Institutional Comparison of China’s and the U.S.’s Responses to the Financial Collapse(University of Oregon School of Law, 2014-05-13) Davis, Kent F.Following the financial collapse of 2008, both China and the United States implemented stimulus plans to minimize adverse market performance. Arguably the vertically integrated institutional structure of China produced a timely and homogenous plan that stimulated market performance. Conversely, the decentralized institutional structure of the United States produced a plan that was delinquent, discordant, and inefficacious. In other words, China’s stimulus plan had a closer fit between means and ends.Item Open Access Youth Courts International: Adopting an American Diversion Program Under the Convention on the Rights of the Child(University of Oregon School of Law, 2014-05-13) Tashea, JasonThis Article will show that the youth court model meets and exceeds international standards and norms, and that it also meets justice sector needs by being an efficient, cost effective, and successful diversion alternative to traditional justice procedures.Item Open Access An Unstoppable Tide: Creating Environmental and Human Rights Law from the Bottom Up(University of Oregon School of Law, 2014-05-13) Dellinger, MyannaThis Article proposes that bottom-up, polycentric developments within national and international environmental and human rights law present viable and strong alternatives to traditional top-down solutions, especially in relation to problems that require urgent legal action. The Article does not, however, suggest that traditional solutions are no longer called for. Rather, it promotes action from both angles.Item Open Access Pastoralists’ Right to Land and Natural Resources in Tanzania(University of Oregon School of Law, 2014-05-13) Laltaika, ElifurahaLand is an important natural resource without which other rights including the right to food, the right to housing, and the right to water cannot be realized. This paper reviews selected laws of Tanzania relating to land and natural resources rights for groups that make their living predominately as cattle herders, also known as pastoralists.Item Open Access Environmental Human Rights: Is the EU a Leader, a Follower, or a Laggard?(University of Oregon School of Law, 2014-05-13) Pallemaerts, MarcThe concept of “environmental human rights” is gradually gaining support in wider academic and policy circles, but it remains an emerging and essentially contested notion.Item Open Access A Tribute to Professor Svitlana Kravchenko(University of Oregon School of Law, 2014-05-13) Kornfeld, Itzchak