With 2024 coming to a close, I’m posting the November list now and will post the December list right after the new year. Here is the November 2024 Edition of the most-downloaded recent papers (those announced in the last 60 days) from SSRN’s U.S. Administrative Law eJournal, which is edited by Bill Funk.

1. Resurrecting the Trinity of Legislative Constitutionalism by Beau J. Baumann (Yale Law Journal forthcoming)
2. Separation of Powers Is A They, Not An It by Cass R. Sunstein (Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy forthcoming)
3. Coping With A Court One Disagrees With by Randy E. Barnett & Josh Blackman
4. Major Rules in the Courts: An Empirical Study of Challenges to federal Agencies’ Major Rules by Don L. R. Goodson, Libby Dimenstein & Tyler Szeto (Texas A&M Law Review forthcoming)
5. Second-Order Agency by Cass R. Sunstein (Mind & Society forthcoming)
6. Congress and the Shifting Sands in Administrative Law by Christopher J. Walker (34 Widener Commonwealth Law Review 185 (2024))
7. Chevron’s 51 Imperfect Solutions by Christopher J. Walker & Niranjana Menon (2024 Wisconsin Law Review 1585 (2024))
8. Rejecting the Unitary Executive by Christine K. Chabot
9. Structural Textualism and Major Questions by Jonathan Meilaender (Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy forthcoming)
10. Title IX in the Age of Textualism by Katie R. Eyer (Ohio State Law Journal forthcoming)

For more on why SSRN and this eJournal are such terrific resources for administrative law scholars and practitioners, check out my first post on the subject here. You can check out the full rankings, updated daily, here.

Thanks to my terrific research assistant Drake Marsaly for helping put together this monthly post. I’ll report back in January with the next edition.