90,000 Local Governments

About this Episode

Home for the holidays, back in Oral Argument World Headquarters, with property, land use, and local government law scholar Nestor Davidson. We discuss the fascinating, important, and under-theorized world of the thousands of local “administrative states” that shape our everyday lives.

This show’s links:

• Nestor Davidson’s faculty profile and writing
• Oral Argument 23: Rex Sunstein (guest Ethan Leib) (discussing Nestor Davidson and Ethan Leib, Regleprudence – at OIRA and Beyond)
• Nestor Davidson, Localist Administrative Law
• N.Y. Statewide Coalition of Hispanic Chambers of Commerce v. N.Y.C. Dep’t of Health & Mental Hygiene
• Kosalka v. Town of Georgetown
• Aaron Saiger, Local Government as a Choice of Agency Forum
• Carol Rose, Planning and Dealing: Piecemeal Land Controls as a Problem of Local Legitimacy