Access Statistics for Louis Kaplow

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Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
A Framework for Assessing Estate and Gift Taxation 2 4 9 150 3 8 37 928
A Fundamental Objection to Tax Equity Norms: A Call for Utilitarianism 0 4 16 48 6 18 69 197
A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Rules 2 2 9 38 5 7 23 116
A Note on Subsidizing Gifts 1 1 4 13 2 3 14 78
A Note on Taxation as Social Insurance for Uncertain Labor Income 1 4 11 23 4 9 21 67
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 2 9 36 4 15 63 175
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 2 5 13 34 12 19 63 164
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 1 4 9 42 3 8 21 121
Antitrust 1 8 19 172 1 10 38 170
Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle 0 3 5 291 4 13 25 1,709
Capital Levies and Transition to a Consumption Tax 1 3 10 37 2 6 35 154
Concavity of Utility, Concavity of Welfare, and Redistribution of Income 0 3 10 77 2 8 31 302
Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency 1 2 4 37 5 10 27 137
Economic Analysis of Law 0 1 24 1,019 5 10 62 2,695
Fairness Versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 2 6 16 349 6 20 64 1,029
Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action 0 0 2 7 3 5 21 121
Horizontal Equity: Measures in Search of a Principle 0 4 13 64 7 28 70 246
Horizontal Equity: New Measures, Unclear Principles 0 4 4 116 0 7 15 607
How Tax Complexity and Enforcement Affect the Equity and Efficiency of The Income Tax 3 8 29 124 11 35 97 352
Human Capital and the Income Tax 1 1 8 32 2 3 16 69
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 1 2 6 37 3 6 25 111
Legal Advice about Acts Already Commited 0 0 0 2 1 3 20 53
Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 1 2 8 192 6 10 44 799
Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply 2 5 16 51 7 18 60 220
On the (Ir)Relevence of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion of Government Policy 0 1 4 28 4 9 30 178
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 4 16 151 4 16 57 866
On the Undesirability of Commodity Taxation Even When Income Taxation is Not Optimal 4 10 19 72 11 25 50 226
Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation 2 5 11 65 2 16 51 188
Optimal Distribution and Taxation of the Family 0 0 3 32 3 3 14 91
Optimal Income Transfers 0 4 15 79 3 11 40 191
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing The Amount of Losses is Costly 0 0 1 14 2 2 7 61
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 1 7 24 74 7 16 73 199
Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences 2 4 37 37 2 7 59 59
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals are Imperfectly Informed About the Probability of Apprehension 2 5 15 40 4 9 31 104
Optimal Sanctions When the Probability of Apprehension Varies Among Individuals 2 3 4 25 3 5 15 253
Optimal Taxation with Costly Enforcement and Evasion 2 7 19 56 5 17 51 152
Private Versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 1 5 9 1 6 19 60
Public Goods and the Distribution of Income 0 7 23 198 5 17 78 568
Regional Cost-of-Living Adjustments in Tax-Transfer Schemes 0 2 11 42 9 17 61 320
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 1 1 3 10 6 10 25 64
Should the Government's Allocation Branch be Concerned about the Distortionary Cost of Taxation and Distributive Effects? 0 2 5 29 1 7 30 163
Taxation 3 14 48 237 34 104 298 865
Taxation and Risk Taking: A General Equilibrium Perspective 1 8 18 40 5 19 50 124
Taxing Leisure Complements 0 1 24 24 0 3 27 27
The Efficiency of the Legal System versus the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 1 2 16 1 6 10 74
The Income Tax as Insurance: The Casualty Loss and Medical Expense Deductions and the Exclusion of the Medical Insurance Premiums 0 1 5 24 9 15 57 208
The Optimal Probability and Magnitude of Fines for Acts that Definitely are Undesirable 3 3 5 20 5 6 14 62
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 2 4 11 196 5 12 42 620
Transfer Motives and Tax Policy 0 0 2 20 3 5 18 160
Transition Policy: A Conceptual Framework 2 3 10 87 4 8 41 225
Why Measure Inequality? 1 4 19 437 5 14 48 888
Total Working Papers 50 180 613 5,053 247 664 2,257 17,616


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Legal Rules 0 0 0 0 0 6 33 247
A note on subsidizing gifts 0 0 3 10 0 1 5 28
A note on the optimal use of nonmonetary sanctions 2 8 15 47 4 10 24 84
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 0 0 3 8 33 339
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 0 0 2 3 5 29 318
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 0 0 0 0 4 17 206
An ex ante perspective on deregulation, viewed ex post 0 0 0 9 0 0 7 43
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle 0 1 4 122 1 6 19 416
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle: Reply 0 0 1 37 0 0 13 147
Fairness versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 7 7 0 1 12 14
Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 44
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 86
Income Tax Deductions for Losses as Insurance 0 2 5 34 0 4 17 124
Legal advice about acts already committed 0 0 0 6 0 0 5 26
Moral Rules, the Moral Sentiments, and Behavior: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 2 3 26 42 6 21 168 222
On the (Ir)Relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy 0 0 2 14 0 0 11 98
On the (Ir)relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy: Response 0 0 0 7 1 2 10 53
On the Divergence between "Ideal" and Conventional Income-Tax Treatment of Human Capital 0 0 2 28 0 0 7 79
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 0 0 2 8 41 360
On the undesirability of commodity taxation even when income taxation is not optimal 2 3 9 43 3 5 19 125
Optimal Deterrence, Uninformed Individuals, and Acquiring Information about Whether Acts Are Subject to Sanctions 0 0 0 0 1 2 12 222
Optimal Distribution and the Family 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 44
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing the Amount of Losses Is Costly 0 0 4 4 0 0 6 7
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 2 15 132 3 11 49 474
Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences 0 0 8 8 2 3 21 21
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals Are Imperfectly Informed about the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 134
Optimal income transfers 0 3 8 20 0 5 25 70
Optimal sanctions and differences in individuals' likelihood of avoiding detection 2 5 15 53 3 7 34 109
Optimal taxation with costly enforcement and evasion 0 3 10 47 0 8 18 97
Private versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 69
Public goods and the distribution of income 2 3 16 45 4 9 57 165
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 0 0 9 0 1 2 108
Should Legal Rules Favor the Poor? Clarifying the Role of Legal Rules and the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 232
Tax Policy and Gifts 0 0 0 19 0 1 9 80
Tax and non-tax distortions 0 0 0 13 1 1 4 42
The Conflict between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 0 1 1 21 791
The Value of Accuracy in Adjudication: An Economic Analysis 0 0 0 0 3 8 41 212
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 3 5 17 63 5 13 77 268
The optimal probability and magnitude of fines for acts that definitely are undesirable 2 3 3 12 2 3 5 35
Why measure inequality? 1 5 12 75 4 11 51 279
Why the Legal System Is Less Efficient Than the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 0 2 3 13 54 330
Total Journal Articles 16 46 182 910 56 188 999 6,848


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Antitrust 0 4 11 11 2 10 33 33
Economic analysis of law 2 15 52 162 9 44 179 510
Taxation 1 4 26 26 8 26 115 115
Total Chapters 3 23 89 199 19 80 327 658


Statistics updated 2009-07-03