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September 10, 2025

Merrill, Thomas W. The Chevron Doctrine: Its Rise and Fall, and the Future of the Administrative State

Key Points

The Chevron doctrine influences how courts evaluate agency interpretations of statutes, shaping the administrative landscape.
Merrill reviews the historical origins and the evolution of the Chevron doctrine, addressing key debates surrounding it.
This analysis presents the critical standard used by courts when assessing statutory interpretations by administrative agencies.
The examination raises questions about the doctrine's adequacy and future in the governance of administrative practices.

Abstract

Jonathan H. Adler of William and Mary Law School reviews “The Chevron Doctrine: Its Rise and Fall, and the Future of the Administrative State” by Thomas W. Merrill. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Explores the standard that courts apply in determining whether an administrative agency has correctly interpreted the statute under which it operates, delving into where this standard – the Chevron doctrine – came from, how it spread, and arguments over its adequacy.”

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