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Present	Dean and Anthony G. Buzbee Dean's Endowed Chair, Texas A&M University School of Law
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Law and Economics, Legal Education, and Property Law and Real Estate

Offshore financial centers and transactions, Regulatory analysis, and Energy regulation

Texas A&M University School of Law
1515 Commerce St.
Fort Worth, TX 76102

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International Financial Centers as a Model: Facilitating Growth and Development ...

Law and Development Review (2021)

Charlotte Ku and Andrew P. Morriss

International financial centers (IFCs) provide means of strengthening law and regulation not only in the financial sector, but also in ...

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The Evolution of Offshore: From Tax Havens to IFCs

IFC Review (2020)

Andrew P. Morriss and Charlotte Ku

Over the past 70 years, many smaller jurisdictions have evolved intro international financial centres (IFCs). Although different in their historic ...

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Assessments All the Way Down

The Green Bag (2018)

James McGrath and Andrew P. Morriss

The role of assessments is getting attention throughout legal education. A growing acceptance of the Graduate Record Examination (“GRE”) as ...

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Involuntary Cotenants: Eminent Domain and Energy and Communications Infrastructure Growth

LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources (2014)

Andrew P. Morriss, Roy Brandys and Michael M. Barron

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Enduring Hierachies in American Legal Education

Indiana Law Journal (2014)

Olufunmilayo B. Arewa, Andrew P. Morriss and William D. Henderson

Although much attention has been paid to U.S. News & World Report's rankings of U.S. law schools, the hierarchy it ...

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Introduction, Symposium LSU J. Energy L. & Resources

LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources (2014)

Roger Meiners and Andrew P. Morriss

The intersection of property rights and energy resource development is an increasingly important, and contentious, area of the law. From ...

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Involuntary Cotenants: Eminent Domain and Energy and Communications Infrastructure Growth

LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources (2014)

Andrew P. Morriss, Roy Brandys and Michael M. Barron

The spread of renewable energy mandates, new discoveries of unconventional oil and gas, and the need to harden and upgrade ...

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Moving Money: International Financial Flows, Taxes, and Money Laundering

Hastings International and Comparative Law Review (2014)

Richard Gordon and Andrew P. Morriss

Allegations by political leaders and others that offshore financial centers enable multinational enterprise to avoid paying a “fair” amount of ...

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On the Usefulness of a Flat Economics to the World ...

Econ Journal Watch (2014)

Andrew P. Morriss

Is economics unduly flat? Perhaps, sometimes. But part of the power of economics comes from the parsimony of its approach ...

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Clinical Legal Education & Access to Justice: Conflicts, Interests, & ...

Faculty Publications (2013)

Margaret B. Drew and Andrew P. Morriss

The explosive growth in the number of law school clinics over the last 50 years began with an individual client ...

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Creating Cayman as an Offshore Financial Center: Structure & Strategy ...

Arizona State Law Journal (2013)

Tony Freyer and Andrew P. Morriss

The Cayman Islands are one of the world's leading offshore financial centers (OFCs). Their development from almost a barter economy ...

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Regulatory Effectiveness & Offshore Financial Centers

Virginia Journal of International Law (2013)

Andrew P. Morriss and Clifford C. Henson

Onshore jurisdictions, such as the United States, United Kingdom, France and Germany, are critical of offshore financial centers (OFCs), such ...

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Agricultural Revolutions and Agency Wars: How the 1950s Laid the ...

Faculty Scholarship (2012)

Roger E. Meiners and Andrew P. Morriss

This chapter from the book Silent Spring at 50 analyzes the 1950s struggle over US food policy between USDA and ...

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Cartelizing Taxes: Understanding the OECD's Campaign against Harmful Tax ...

Columbia Journal of Tax Law (2012)

Andrew P. Morriss and Lotta Moberg

Formed in 1961 to promote global economic and social well-being, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has become ...

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Silent Spring at 50

Faculty Scholarship (2012)

Roger Meiners, PIerre Desrochers and Andrew P. Morriss

This introduction from the book Silent Spring at 50 describes the various contributors’ insights into Rachel Carson’s landmark work. The ...

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The Fable of the Codes: The Efficiency of the Common ...

University of Illinois Law Review (2012)

Nuno Garoupa and Andrew P. Morriss

The superior efficiency of the common law has long been a staple of the law and economics literature. Generalizing from ...

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Global Economies, Regulatory Failure, and Loose Money: Lessons for Regulating ...

Alabama Law Review (2011)

Birgir T. Petursson and Andrew P. Morriss

Iceland was the first developed economy to fall into crisis in 2008, with the collapse of its banking sector, currency ...

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Institutional Choice & Interest Groups in the Development of American ...

Faculty Publications (2011)

Andrew P. Morriss and Craig Allen Nard

This paper analyzes the evolution of U.S. patent law between the first patent act in 1790 and 1870, the passage ...

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Opting for Change or Continuity - Thinking about Reforming the Judicial ...

Montana Law Review (2011)

Andrew P. Morriss

Although Montanans rejected the proposed Constitutional Convention in the November 2010 election, the issues raised by the debate remain. As ...

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Green Jobs: Boom or Bust?

Faculty Scholarship (2010)

Andrew P. Morriss

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Green Jobs Myths

Journal of Environmental and Sustainability Law (2009)

Andrew P. Morriss, William T. Bogart, Andrew Dorchak and Roger E. Meiners

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7 Myths About Green Jobs

Faculty Scholarship (2009)

Andrew P. Morriss, William T. Bogart and Roger E. Meiners

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Borders and the Environment

Environmental Law (2009)

Andrew P. Morriss and Roger E. Meiners

Despite regular acknowledgement of the interconnectedness of global ecosystems, government policies at the national level focus on environmental problems within ...

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Change, Dependency, and Regime Plasticity in Offshore Financial Intermediation: The ...

Texas International Law Journal (2009)

Craig M. Boise and Andrew P. Morriss

The legal regimes of offshore jurisdictions have historically differed in significant ways from those applicable in onshore jurisdictions. Inevitably, legal ...

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Changing the Rules of the Game: Offshore Financial Centers, Regulatory ...

Nexus: Chapman's Journal of Law & Policy (2009)

Andrew P. Morriss

Politicians from New York District Attorney Robert Morgenthau to British Prime Minister Gordon Brown are blaming offshore financial centers (OFCs) ...

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