John Ferejohn

Awards and Honors:
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences

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Judicializing Politics, Politicizing Law

by John Ferejohnvia Hoover Digest
Thursday, January 30, 2003

More and more, courts in both the United States and Europe are legislating from the bench. Hoover fellow John Ferejohn on a trend that appears unstoppable.

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States' Rights--and Wrongs

by Barry R. Weingast, John Ferejohnvia Hoover Digest
Thursday, October 30, 1997

Republicans on Capitol Hill say they're determined to shove power out of Washington and back to the states. Hoover fellows John A. Ferejohn and Barry R. Weingast examine the issue, arguing that there are both right ways and wrong ways to restore power to the states.