The typical law school seminar contains a set of readings, accompanied by a series of session-specific introductions and “notes & questions” to help structure class discussion. This document provides a comprehensive set of materials for such a seminar, on a fourteen-week calendar, that...

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. What Is Financial Abuse? -- 2. Impact of Financial Abuse -- 3. What Is Financial Empowerment? -- 4. Current Practices on Financially Empowering Survivors -- 5. Specific Strategies on How to...

We are given a bipartite graph G = (A B;E) where each vertex has a preference list ranking its neighbors: in particular, every a A ranks its neighbors in a strict order of preference, whereas the preference list of any b B may contain ties. A matching M is popular if there is no matching M' such...

Buoyed by the success of the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunities Reconciliation Act (PRWORA), whose time limits and work requirements played a large role in the reduction of the welfare rolls, conservative advocates of welfare reform are now moving to ensure that our welfare...