Judicial review of agency interpretation : four values -- Before Chevron -- The Chevron decision -- The rise of the Chevron doctrine -- The indeterminacies of the Chevron doctrine -- The domain of the Chevron doctrine -- Rule of law values -- Constitutional avoidance -- The preemption puzzle -- The principle of legislative supremacy -- Discerning the boundaries of agency authority to interpret -- Improving the quality of agency interpretations -- Reforming the Chevron doctrine.
Summary:
"With Congress paralyzed, lawmaking falls to executive agencies and courts that interpret existing statutes. Due to the so-called Chevron doctrine, courts generally defer to agencies. Thomas Merrill examines the immense consequences of the doctrine and the intense backlash, offering a new way to conceptualize the authority of agencies and courts"-- Provided by publisher.
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