Berkeley Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series
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PAPERS FROM 2008
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| James D. Cox and Eric Talley (May 1, 2008) Hope and Despair in the Magic Kingdom: In Re Walt Disney Company Derivative Litigation |
| Brian Broughman (May 1, 2008) Independent Directors and Board Control in Venture Finance |
| Aaron Edlin, Andrew Gelman, and Noah Kaplan (April 7, 2008) Voting as a Rational Choice |
| Andrew T. Guzman and Jennifer Landsidle (April 7, 2008) The Myth of International Delegation |
| Andrew T. Guzman (April 7, 2008) International Tribunals: A Rational Choice Analysis |
| Kenneth a. Bamberger and Andrew T. Guzman (April 7, 2008) Keeping Imports Safe: A Proposal for Discriminatory Regulation of International Trade |
| Richard M. Buxbaum (March 24, 2008) Trans-border Bank Insolvency: A Generation Later |
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PAPERS FROM 2007
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| Aaron Edlin (December 22, 2007) A Christmas Warning |
| Benno Torgler, Friedrich Schneider, and Christoph A. Schaltegger (January 23, 2007) With or Against the People? The Impact of a Bottom-Up Approach on Tax Morale and the Shadow Economy |
| Benno Torgler and Friedrich Schneider (January 22, 2007) Shadow Economy, Tax Morale, Governance and Institutional Quality: A Panel Analysis |
| Justina A. V. Fischer and Benno Torgler (January 22, 2007) Social Captial and Relative Income Concerns: Evidence from 26 Countries |
| Theocharis N. Grigoriadis and Benno Torgler (January 22, 2007) Energy Regulation, Roll Call Votes and Regional Resources: Evidence from Russia |
| Lars P. Feld and Benno Torgler (January 22, 2007) Tax Morale after the Reunification of Germany: Results from a Quasi-Natural Experiment |
| Aaron S. Edlin and Pinar Karaca-Mandic (January 11, 2007) The Accident Externality from Driving |
| Jesse Fried and Brian Broughman (January 9, 2007) Power and Payouts in the Sale of Startups |
| Alan J. Auerback (January 2, 2007) Why Have Corporate Tax Revenues Declined? Another Look |
| Alan J. Auerbach and Ronald D. Lee (January 2, 2007) Notional Defined Contribution Pension Systems in a Stochastic Context: Design and Stability |
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PAPERS FROM 2006
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| Roland Kirstein and Robert D. Cooter (December 29, 2006) Sharing and Anti-Sharing in Teams |
| Robert D. Cooter, Michael Feldman, and Yuval Feldman (December 26, 2006) The Misperception of Norms: The Psychology of Bias and the Economics of Equilibrium |
| Roland Kirstein and Robert D. Cooter (December 24, 2006) Anti-Sharing as a Theory of Partnerships and Firms |
| Benno Torgler and Christoph A Schaltegger (December 13, 2006) The Determinants of Political Discussion: How important are audit courts and local autonomy? |
| Ronald G. Cummings, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Michael McKee, and Benno Torgler (December 13, 2006) Effects of Tax Morale on Tax Compliance: Experimental and Survey Evidence |
| Benno Torgler and Neven T. Valev (December 13, 2006) Public Attitudes toward Corruption and Tax Evasion: Investigating the role of gender over time |
| Benno Torgler and Friedrich G. Schneider (December 4, 2006) What Shapes Attitudes Toward Paying Taxes? Evidence from Multicultural European Countries |
| Bruno S. Frey and Benno Torgler (December 4, 2006) Tax Morale and Conditional Cooperation |
| Benno Torgler, Sascha L. Schmidt, and Bruno S. Frey (December 4, 2006) The Power of Positional Concerns: A Panel Analysis |
| Robert D. Cooter (December 4, 2006) The Intrinsic Value of Obeying a Law: Economic Analysis of the Internal Viewpoint |
| Christoph Schaltegger and Benno Torgler (December 1, 2006) Government Accountability and Fiscal Discipline: A panel analysis using Swiss data |
| Mark J. McCabe, Aviv Nevo, and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (November 17, 2006) The Pricing of Academic Journals |
| A. Mitchell Polinsky and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (October 1, 2006) The Deadweight Loss of Coupon Remedies for Price Overcharges |
| Alan J. Auerbach (September 4, 2006) The Future of Capital Income Taxation |
| Robert D. Cooter and Michael D. Gilbert (June 17, 2006) Chaos, Direct Democracy and the Single Subject Rule |
| Hildegart Ahumada, Facundo Alvaredo, and Alfredo J. Canavese (June 2, 2006) The Demand for Currency Approach and the Size of the Shadow Economy: A Critical Assessment |
| Jesse M. Fried (June 2, 2006) Corporate Law's Current-Owner Bias |
| Jesse M. Fried and Mira Ganor (May 8, 2006) Agency Costs of Venture Capitalist Control in Startups |
| Alan J. Auerbach (May 6, 2006) The Choice between Income and Consumption Taxes: A Primer |
| Alan J. Auerbach (May 6, 2006) Tax Reform in the 21st Century |
| Benno Torgler and Maria A. García-Valiñas (May 1, 2006) Participation in Environmental Organizations: An Empirical Analysis |
| Alan J. Auerbach (April 12, 2006) The U.S. Tax System in International Perspective: A Review of the 2006 Economic Report of the Presidentís Tax Chapter |
| A. Mitchell Polinsky and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (March 1, 2006) A Damage-Revelation Rationale for Coupon Remedies |
| Alan J. Auerbach, William G. Gale, and Peter R. Orszag (February 15, 2006) New Estimates of the Budget Outlook: Plus Ca Change, Plus C'est la Meme Chose |
| Gerard Hertig and Joseph A. McCahery (February 1, 2006) A Legal Options Approach to EC Company Law |
| Alan J. Auerbach and Kevin A. Hassett (January 2, 2006) Dividend Taxes and Firm Valuation: New Evidence |
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PAPERS FROM 2005
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| Robert D. Cooter (December 1, 2005) Adapt or Optimize? The Psychology and Economics of Rules of Evidence |
| Aaron S. Edlin (November 1, 2005) The Choose-Your-Charity Tax: A Way to Incentivize Greater Giving |
| Howard A. Shelanski and Michael L. Katz (October 19, 2005) Merger Analysis and the Treatment of Uncertainty: Should We Expect Better? |
| Jesse M. Fried (October 1, 2005) Informed Trading and False Signaling with Open Market Repurchases |
| Robert D. Cooter and Ariel Porat (August 26, 2005) Total Liability for Excessive Harm |
| Robert D. Cooter and Brian Broughman (August 11, 2005) Charity, Publicity, and the Donation Registry |
| Robert D. Cooter (April 22, 2005) Innovation, Information, and the Poverty of Nations |
| Robert D. Cooter (February 10, 2005) Law, Information, and the Poverty of Nations |
| Edgardo Buscaglia and Jan van Dijk (January 25, 2005) Controlling Organized Crime and Corruption in the Public Sector |
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PAPERS FROM 2004
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| Robert Daines (November 8, 2004) The Good, The Bad and the Lucky: CEO Pay and Skill |
| Gérard Roland (November 8, 2004) Entrepreneurship: First Results from Russia |
| Federico Echenique and Aaron S. Edlin (October 16, 2004) Mixed equilibria are unstable in games of strategic complements |
| Brett McDonnell (October 12, 2004) Delaware, Federalism, and the Expertise-Bias Tradeoff |
| Ernesto Dal Bo (September 27, 2004) Bribing Voters |
| Matthias Benz (September 3, 2004) Procedural Utility: An Economics Beyond Outcomes |
| Amir Licht (September 3, 2004) The Maximands of Corporate Governance: A Theory of Values and Cognitive Style |
| Max Stearns (September 3, 2004) A Beautiful Mend: A Game Theoretical Analysis of the Dormant Commerce Clause Doctrine |
| Ariel Porat and Omri Yadlin (September 3, 2004) Achieving Consensus for Wealth Redistribution Through Deferred-Implementation Agreements |
| Edward Morrison (September 1, 2004) Serial Entrepreneurs and Small Business Bankruptcies |
| William W. Bratton (August 31, 2004) THE CONTENT OF CORPORATE FEDERALISM |
| Zenichi Shishido (August 25, 2004) Changes in Japanese Corporate Law and Governance: Revisiting the Convergence Debate |
| Aaron S. Edlin and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (August 1, 2004) Exclusion or Efficient Pricing? The "Big Deal" Bundling of Academic Journals |
| Mira Ganor (July 1, 2004) A Proposal to Restrict Manipulative Strategy in Auction IPO's |
| Mira Ganor (July 1, 2004) Improving the Legal Environment for Start-Up Financing by Rationalizing Rule 144 |
| Curt Taylor (May 19, 2004) Privacy and Information Acquisition in Competitive Markets |
| Daniel B. Rodriguez (April 1, 2004) What Statutes Mean: Positive Political Theory Perspectives on Legislation and its Interpretation |
| Guhan Subramanian (April 1, 2004) Post-Siliconix Freeze-Outs: Theory, Evidence & Policy |
| John C. Coffee (March 1, 2004) Gatekeeper Failure and Reform: The Challenge of Fashioning Relevant Reforms |
| Ron Harris (February 1, 2004) Institutional Innovations, Theories of the Firm, and the Formation of the East India Company |
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PAPERS FROM 2003
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| Doug Lichtman (December 1, 2003) Copyright as a Rule of Evidence |
| Robert D. Cooter (November 8, 2003) The Donation Registry |
| A. Mitchell Polinsky and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (November 1, 2003)
REMEDIES FOR PRICE OVERCHARGES: THE DEADWEIGHT LOSS OF COUPONS AND DISCOUNTS |
| Mark F. Grady and Moin Yahya (October 22, 2003) Liability Failure |
| Robert D. Cooter (October 16, 2003) Federalism with Two Languages |
| Vincy Fon and Francesco Parisi (October 1, 2003) Stability and Change in International Customary Law |
| Daniel L. Rubinfeld and Roy J. Epstein (August 20, 2003) Merger Simulation with Brand-Level Margin Data: Extending PCAIDS with Nests |
| Anthony Ogus (August 1, 2003) Corruption and Regulatory Structures |
| Sharon Hannes (August 1, 2003) A Demand-Side Theory of Antitakeover Defenses |
| Robert D. Cooter and Ariel Porat (July 17, 2003) Decreasing Liability Contracts |
| Aaron S. Edlin (June 1, 2003) Optimal Penalties in Contracts |
| Oren Bar-Gill and Omri Ben-Shahar (June 1, 2003) The Law of Duress and the Economics of Credible Threats |
| John R. Allison, Mark Lemley, Kimberly A. Moore, and Derek Trunkey (June 1, 2003) Valuable Patents |
| Dan L. Burk and Mark Lemley (June 1, 2003) Policy Levers in Patent Law |
| Robert D. Cooter (June 1, 2003) Treating Yourself Instrumentally: Internalization, Rationality and Law |
| Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Fried (May 1, 2003) Executive Compensation as an Agency Problem |
| Robert D. Cooter (May 1, 2003) Hand Rule Damages for Incompensable Losses |
| Joseph Bankman (April 17, 2003) Who Should Bear Tax Compliance Costs? |
| Amitai Aviram (April 15, 2003) A Network Effects Analysis of Private Ordering |
| James E. Rauch and Joel Watson (April 1, 2003) Are There Too Many Entrepeneurs? A Model of Client-Based Entrepreneurship |
| Robert P. Merges (March 1, 2003) The Uninvited Guest: Patents on Wall Street |
| Andrew Guzman (February 24, 2003) The Political Economy of Litigation and Settlement at the WTO |
| Stephen M. Bainbridge (February 10, 2003) Dead Hand and No Hand Pills: Precommitment Strategies in Corporate Law |
| Richard Epstein (January 15, 2003) Class Actions: Aggregation, Amplification and Distortion |
| Suzanne Scotchmer (January 2, 2003) The Political Economy of Intellectual Property Treaties |
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PAPERS FROM 2002
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| Brian R. Cheffins (December 15, 2002) Investor Sentiment and Antitrust Law as Determinants of Corporate Ownership Structure: The great Merger Wave of 1897 to 1903 |
| Steven D. Levitt (December 1, 2002) Rotten Apples: An Investigation of the Prevalence and Predictors of Teacher Cheating |
| Robert D. Cooter (November 15, 2002) Who Gets On Top in Democracy? Elections as Filters |
| Roland Kirstein and Neil Rickman (October 23, 2002) "Third Party Contingency" contracts in settlement and litigation |
| Alon Chaver and Jesse M. Fried (October 16, 2002) Managers' Fiduciary Duty Upon the Firm's Insolvency: Accounting for Performance Creditors |
| Jesse M. Fried (October 16, 2002) Using Inside Information to Abstain from Trading |
| Lynn M. LoPucki and Joseph W. Doherty (September 13, 2002) Why Are Delaware and New York Reorganizations Failing? |
| Richard Craswell (September 5, 2002) Kaplow and Shavell on the Content of Fairness |
| Roberta Romano (September 1, 2002) Does Confidential Proxy Voting Matter? |
| Marilyn F. Johnson, Karen K. Nelson, and Adam C. Pritchard (September 1, 2002) Do the Merits Matter More? Class Actions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act |
| Aaron S. Edlin (August 30, 2002) Per-Mile Premiums for Auto Insurance |
| Robert D. Cooter and Ariel Porat (June 1, 2002) Anti-Insurance |
| Aaron S. Edlin (June 1, 2002) Forward Discount Bias, Nalebuff's Envelope Puzzle, and the Siegel Paradox in Foreign Exchange |
| Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer (April 29, 2002) Beyond Outcomes: Measuring Procedural Utility |
| Marcel Kahan and Ehud Kamar (April 22, 2002) The Myth of State Competition in Corporate Law |
| Donald Langevoort (April 15, 2002) Taming the Animal Spirits of the Stock Market: A Behavioral Approach to Securities Regulation |
| Hans-Bernd Schaefer (April 8, 2002) Rule Based Legal Systems as a Substitute for Human Capital. Should Poor Countries Have a More Rule-Based Legal System? |
| Eric Helland and Alex Tabarrok (April 2, 2002) The Effect of Electoral Institutions on Tort Awards |
| Omri Yadlin (April 2, 2002) The Conspirator Dilemma: Introducing the “Trojan Horse” Enforcement Strategy |
| Peter H. Huang (April 2, 2002) Beliefs, Fears, & Feelings of Guilt in Securities Investing |
| Frederick Tung (April 2, 2002) Skepticism about Universalism: International Bankruptcy and International Relations |
| James D. Cox (April 1, 2002) The Death of the Securities Regulator: Globalization |
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PAPERS FROM 2001
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| Aaron S. Edlin (December 11, 2001) Stopping Above-Cost Predatory Pricing |
| Lucian Arye Bebchuk, Jesse M. Fried, and David I. Walker (November 1, 2001) Executive Compensation in America: Optimal Contracting or Extraction of Rents? |
| Kathryn E. Spier (October 5, 2001) The Use of “Most-Favored-Nation” Clauses in Settlement of Litigation |
| A. Mitchell Polinsky and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (September 1, 2001) A Note on Settlements under the Contingent Fee Method of Compensating Lawyers |
| Aaron S. Edlin and Benjamin E. Hermalin (September 1, 2001) Implementing the First Best in an Agency Relationship with Renegotiation: A Corregendum |
| Bruno S. Frey (August 30, 2001) Flexible Citizenship for a Global Society |
| A. Mitchell Polinsky and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (August 1, 2001) Aligning the Interests of Lawyers and Clients |
| Stephen J. Choi and Eric L. Talley (July 1, 2001) A Defense of Shareholder Favoritism |
| Henry Hansmann (July 1, 2001) Property, Contract, and Verifiability: Understanding the Law's Restrictions on Divided Rights |
| Douglas Lichtman (June 30, 2001) Copyright as a Rule of Evidence |
| David Friedman (June 1, 2001) Contracts in Cyberspace |
| Robert D. Cooter and Winand Emons (April 30, 2001) Truth-Bonding and Other Truth-Revealing Mechanisms for Courts [technical version] |
| Lucian A. Bebchuk and jesse m. fried (April 1, 2001) A New Approach to Valuing Secured Claims in Bankruptcy |
| Peter S. Menell (March 19, 2001) Economic Implications of State Sovereign Immunity from Infringement of Federal Intellectual
Property Rights |
| Iris Bohnet and Robert Cooter (March 9, 2001) Expressive Law: Framing or Equilibrium Selection? |
| V.S. Khanna (February 23, 2001) How Does Double Jeopardy Help Defendants? |
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PAPERS FROM 2000
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| Robert D, Cooter and Ariel Porat (December 3, 2000) Should Courts Deduct Non-Legal Sanctions from Damages? |
| Andrew T. Guzman (November 7, 2000) International Antitrust and the WTO: The Lesson from Intellectual Property |
| Robert Cooter and Nuno Garoupa (November 7, 2000) The Virtuous Circle of Distrust: A Mechanism to Deter Bribes and Other Cooperative Crimes |
| Christine Jolls (November 1, 2000) Accommodation Mandates and Antidiscrimination Law |
| Francois Leveque (October 1, 2000) The Controversial Choice of Remedies to Cope with the Anti-Competitive Behavior of Microsoft |
| Gordon C. Rausser and Arthur A. Small (September 1, 2000) Valuing Research Leads: Bioprospecting and the Conservation of Genetic Resources |
| Andrew Guzman (September 1, 2000) Choice of Law: New Foundations |
| Mark Lemley (June 1, 2000) Rational Ignorance at the Patent Office |
| Gordon C. Rausser, Leo K. Simon, and Jinhua Zhao (May 11, 2000) Environmental Remedies: An Incomplete Information Aggregation Game |
| David Friedman (May 4, 2000) Contracts in Cyberspace |
| Robert D. Cooter and Melvin Eisenberg (April 1, 2000) Fairness, Character, and Efficiency in Firms |
| Robert Cooter (April 1, 2000) Do Good Laws Make Good Citizens? An Economic Analysis of Internalizing Legal Values |
| Mark A. Lemley and Lawrence Lessig (April 1, 2000) The End of End-to-End: Preserving the Architecture of the Internet in the Broadband Era |
| Frank Buckley (March 6, 2000) Liberal Nationalism |
| Robert D. Cooter and Ariel Porat (March 1, 2000) Does Risk to Oneself Increase the Care Owed to Others? Law and Economics in Conflict |
| Robert D. Cooter and Winand Emons (March 1, 2000) Truth-Bonding and Other Truth-Revealing Mechanisms for Courts |
| Stephen J. Choi (March 1, 2000) Regulating Investors Not Issuers: A Market Based Proposal |
| Marcel Kahan and Ehud Kamar (March 1, 2000) Price Discrimination in the Market for Corporate Law |
| Zohar Goshen and Zvi Wiener (March 1, 2000) The Value of the Freezeout Option |
| Jesse M. Fried (March 1, 2000) Insider Signaling and Insider Trading with Repurchase Tender Offers |
| Merritt Fox and Michael Heller (March 1, 2000) Lesson from Fiascos in Russian Corporate Governance |
| John J. Donohue and Steven D. Levitt (March 1, 2000) The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime |
| Stephen J. Choi (February 14, 2000) The Informational Effect of an Offshore Securities Offering: Evaluating the Risk to U.S. Investors |
| Stephen J. Choi (January 1, 2000) Proxy Issue Proposals: Impact of the 1992 Proxy SEC Proxy Reforms |
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PAPERS FROM 1999
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| Omri Ben-Shahar (September 29, 1999) The Cost of Compensation: Revisiting Contract Remedies in Repeat Play Settings |
| Merritt B. Fox and Michael A. Heller (September 29, 1999) Lesson from Fiascos in Russian Corporate Governance |
| Zenichi Shishido (September 7, 1999) Japanese Corporate Governance: The Hidden Problems of the Corporate Law and Their Solutions |
| Omri Yadlin (September 1, 1999) Is Stock Manipulation Bad? A Theoretical Note with an Empirical Support |
| Robert Daines and Michael Klausner (September 1, 1999) Do IPO Charters Maximize Firm Value? Antitakeover Protection in IPOs |
| Alon Harel and Uzi Segal (September 1, 1999) Criminal Law and Behavioral Law and Economics: Observations on the Neglected Role of Uncertainty in Deterring Crime |
| Alan Jeffrey Auerbach (July 20, 1999) On the Performance and Use of Government Revenue Forecasts |
| Barry E. Adler (July 1, 1999) The Questionable Ascent of Hadley v. Baxendale |
| Warren F. Schwartz (July 1, 1999) Long Shot Class Actions |
| Ariel Porat (June 29, 1999) Liability Under Uncertainty: Evidential Deficiency and the Law of Torts |
| Aaron S. Edlin and Eric R. Emch (June 1, 1999) The Welfare Losses from Price-Matching Policies |
| Mitchell Polinsky (April 29, 1999) Corruption and Optimal Law Enforcement |
| Henry Hansmann and Ranier Kraakman (April 29, 1999) The Essential Role of Organizational Law |
| georg von Wangenheim (April 20, 1999) Towards a Theory of Adjudicatory Decisions in Public Administration |
| Suzanne Scotchmer and Mark Schankerman (March 29, 1999) Damages and Injunctions in the Protection of Proprietary Research Tools |
| Robert D. Cooter (March 29, 1999) The Optimal Number of Governments for Economic Development |
| Mark Lemley (March 12, 1999) The Law and Economics of Internet Norms |
| Melvin Eisenberg (March 1, 1999) Corporate Law, Social Norms and Belief Systems |
| Edgardo Buscaglia (March 1, 1999) Judicial Corruption in Developing Countries: Its Causes and Economic Consequences |
| Bernard Black (March 1, 1999) Corporate law and Residual Claimants |
| Richard L. Revesz (March 1, 1999) Environmental Regulation, Cost-Benefit Analysis, and the Discounting of Human Lives |
| Robert D. Cooter (February 1, 1999) Punitive Damages, Social Norms, and Economic Analysis |
| Lisa E. Bernstein (January 20, 1999) The Questionable Empirical Basis of Article 2's Incorporation Approach: A Preliminary Study |
| Omri Ben-Shahar (January 3, 1999) Rights Eroding by Past Breach |
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PAPERS FROM 1998
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| Zenichi Shishido (October 29, 1998) Monitoring, Incentives, and Cooperation: The Strategy Behind the Organizational Game |
| Robert D. Cooter (October 29, 1998) Models of Morality in Law and Economics: Self-Control and Self-Improvement for the "Bad Man" of Holmes |
| suzanne Scotchmer (October 29, 1998) The Independent-Invention Defense in Intellectual Property |
| Daniel L. Rubinfeld and Suzanne Scotchmer (April 30, 1998) Contingent Fees |
| Robert Cooter (January 1, 1998) Expressive Law and Economics |
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PAPERS FROM 1997
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| Daniel L. Rubinfeld (November 30, 1997) Discovery |
| Daniel B. Rodriguez (September 29, 1997) Legislative Intent |
| Robert D. Cooter (September 29, 1997) Commodifying Liability |
| Robert P. Inman and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (June 30, 1997) Federalism |
| Robert D. Cooter and Tom Ginsburg (June 1, 1997) Division of Powers In the European Constitution |
| Robert D. Cooter (June 1, 1997) The Rule of State Law Versus the Rule-of-Law State: Economic Analysis of the Legal Foundations of Development |
| Robert D. Cooter (June 1, 1997) Law from Order: Economic Development and the Jurisprudence of Social Norms |
| Robert D. Cooter (June 1, 1997) The Law and Economics of Anthropology: A Review |
| Robert D. Cooter (June 1, 1997) Punitive Damages |
| Robert D. Cooter and Tom Ginsburg (June 1, 1997) Comparative Judicial Daring: Constitutional Powers and Political Culture |
| Robert P. Inman and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (May 30, 1997) Making Sense of the Antitrust-State Action Doctrine: Balancing Political Participation and Economic Efficiency in Regulatory Federalism |
| Robert P. Inman and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (April 30, 1997) Rethinking Federalism |
| Winand Emons (January 3, 1997) Credence Goods Monopolists |
| Lucian Ayre Bebchuck and Howard F. Chang (January 1, 1997) The Effect of Offer-of-Settlement Rules on the Terms of Settlement |
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PAPERS FROM 1996
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| Ugo Mattei (July 30, 1996) Legal Systems in Distress: HIV-Contaminated Blood, Path Dependency and Legal Change |
| Robert D. Cooter (June 1, 1996) Administrative Law and Economics |
| Robert D. Cooter (June 1, 1996) The Normative Failure Theory of Law |
| Alan Schwartz (April 30, 1996) Karl Llewellyn and the Origins of Contract Theory |
| Ugo Mattei (April 30, 1996) The Legal Profession as an Organization: Understanding Changes in Civil and Common Law |
| J. Mark Ramseyer (January 30, 1996) Judicial Independence in Civil Law Regimes: Econometrics from Japan |
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PAPERS FROM 1995
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| Alan O. Sykes (September 30, 1995) The (Limited) Role of Regulatory Harmonization in the International System |
| Aaron S. Edlin (July 3, 1995) Do Guaranteed-Low-Price Policies Guarantee High Prices, and Can Antitrust Rise to the Challenge |
| Aaron S. Edlin and Stefan Reichelstein (July 1, 1995) Holdups, Standard Breach Remedies, and Optimal Investment |
| Robert D. Cooter (June 1, 1995) The Theory of Market Modernization of Law |
| Robert D. Cooter (June 1, 1995) Decentralized Law for a Complex Economy: The Structural Approach to Adjudicating The New Law Merchant |
| Oliver E. Williamson (May 3, 1995) Revisiting Legal Realism: The Law, Economics, and Organization Perspective |
| Daniel L. Rubinfeld and Bruno S. Frey (May 3, 1995) Tax Deterrence and Tax Morale |
| Ugo Mattei (May 3, 1995) Making the Other Path Efficient: Economic Analysis and Tort Law in Less Developed Countries |
| Benjamin E. Hermalin (May 3, 1995) Endogenously Chosen Boards of Directors and Their Monitoring of the CEO |
| Melvin A. Eisenberg (May 3, 1995) Relational Contracts |
| Robert D. Cooter and Tom Ginsburg (May 3, 1995) Comparative Judicial Discretion: An Empirical Test of Economic Models |
| Oliver E. Williamson (April 30, 1995) Transaction Cost Economics: How It Works; Where It Is Headed |
| Oliver E. Williamson (April 30, 1995) Public and Private Bureaus |
| Michael J. Trebilcock (April 30, 1995) What Makes Poor Countries Poor?: The Role of Institutional Capital in Economic Development |
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