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A Distribution-Neutral Perspective On Tax Expenditure Limitations 0 0 0 13 0 7 18 48
A Framework for Assessing Estate and Gift Taxation 0 1 3 216 0 3 18 1,205
A Fundamental Objection to Tax Equity Norms: A Call for Utilitarianism 0 0 0 103 0 4 10 487
A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Rules 0 1 1 82 0 5 12 258
A Note on Subsidizing Gifts 0 0 0 43 0 1 17 209
A Note on Taxation as Social Insurance for Uncertain Labor Income 0 0 0 38 0 5 12 154
A Unified Perspective on Efficiency, Redistribution, and Public Policy 0 0 0 45 1 3 17 95
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 1 70 0 1 21 387
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 0 0 83 0 7 15 431
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 0 2 87 0 6 14 306
An Optimal Tax System 0 0 1 152 0 2 17 296
Antitrust 0 0 2 292 1 4 33 570
Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 314 0 2 7 1,932
Capital Levies and Transition to a Consumption Tax 0 0 0 67 2 6 14 351
Competition Policy in a Simple General Equilibrium Model 0 0 0 44 0 4 10 150
Concavity of Utility, Concavity of Welfare, and Redistribution of Income 0 0 0 104 1 2 10 442
Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency 0 0 0 58 0 2 10 305
Economic Analysis of Law 0 0 5 1,172 3 7 30 3,116
Fairness Versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 0 427 2 4 15 1,386
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 29 0 3 16 80
Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action 0 0 0 16 0 3 7 193
Horizonal Merger Analysis 0 0 1 43 0 6 11 59
Horizontal Equity: Measures in Search of a Principle 0 1 1 113 1 5 39 508
Horizontal Equity: New Measures, Unclear Principles 0 0 0 156 0 1 7 760
How Tax Complexity and Enforcement Affect the Equity and Efficiency of The Income Tax 0 0 0 253 0 4 22 822
Human Capital and the Income Tax 0 0 0 53 0 2 13 187
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 68 0 2 12 230
Legal Advice about Acts Already Commited 0 0 0 9 1 3 16 129
Market Definition, Market Power 0 1 2 83 0 3 15 150
Market Power and Income Taxation 0 0 0 55 2 6 19 100
Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 0 232 1 7 16 1,016
Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply 0 0 0 77 0 1 11 406
On the (Ir)Relevence of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion of Government Policy 0 0 0 43 1 2 14 279
On the Optimal Burden of Proof 0 0 0 36 0 4 13 135
On the Representativeness of Voter Turnout 0 0 0 11 0 2 15 46
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 1 1 247 0 2 12 1,336
On the Taxation of Private Transfers 0 0 1 46 0 0 13 131
On the Undesirability of Commodity Taxation Even When Income Taxation is Not Optimal 0 0 0 130 1 4 12 440
Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation 0 0 0 108 0 3 18 401
Optimal Distribution and Taxation of the Family 0 0 1 53 0 0 12 176
Optimal Income Taxation 0 0 2 48 1 3 33 99
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 0 0 15 1 4 14 38
Optimal Income Transfers 0 0 0 113 1 1 44 370
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing The Amount of Losses is Costly 0 0 0 33 0 4 12 164
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 1 1 137 0 5 17 466
Optimal Multistage Adjudication 0 0 0 19 0 3 27 54
Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences 0 0 0 86 0 2 11 240
Optimal Regulation with Exemptions 0 0 0 67 1 7 16 59
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals are Imperfectly Informed About the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 0 69 1 8 38 338
Optimal Sanctions When the Probability of Apprehension Varies Among Individuals 0 0 0 36 1 3 17 406
Optimal Taxation with Costly Enforcement and Evasion 0 0 1 137 1 3 10 395
Private Versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 0 0 25 0 7 42 205
Public Goods and the Distribution of Income 0 0 1 255 0 5 16 884
Regional Cost-of-Living Adjustments in Tax-Transfer Schemes 0 0 0 72 0 2 11 476
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 0 1 18 0 5 14 128
Should the Government's Allocation Branch be Concerned about the Distortionary Cost of Taxation and Distributive Effects? 0 0 0 41 0 4 10 282
Targeted Savings and Labor Supply 0 0 0 22 0 1 11 137
Taxation 0 1 3 429 0 2 14 2,055
Taxation and Risk Taking: A General Equilibrium Perspective 0 0 0 74 0 4 18 265
Taxes, Permits, and Climate Change 0 0 0 72 0 1 10 167
Taxing Leisure Complements 0 0 0 65 0 2 14 197
The Efficiency of the Legal System versus the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 0 44 0 2 10 178
The Income Tax as Insurance: The Casualty Loss and Medical Expense Deductions and the Exclusion of the Medical Insurance Premiums 0 0 0 31 0 2 8 328
The Optimal Probability and Magnitude of Fines for Acts that Definitely are Undesirable 0 0 0 43 1 2 22 188
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 0 0 256 0 3 40 941
Transfer Motives and Tax Policy 0 0 0 26 0 2 6 218
Transition Policy: A Conceptual Framework 0 0 0 120 1 3 11 416
Utility from Accumulation 0 0 0 30 0 3 14 138
Why Measure Inequality? 0 0 2 519 0 5 21 1,197
Total Working Papers 0 7 33 8,173 26 236 1,144 30,741


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A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Legal Rules 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 445
A note on subsidizing gifts 0 0 0 50 0 4 9 215
A note on the optimal use of nonmonetary sanctions 0 0 0 123 0 2 8 253
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 0 3 1 2 15 514
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 0 2 14 0 3 21 495
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 341
An ex ante perspective on deregulation, viewed ex post 0 0 0 18 0 0 4 94
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle 0 0 2 191 0 4 23 652
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle: Reply 0 1 1 51 1 4 9 219
Fairness versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 0 49 0 1 4 255
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 217
Income Tax Deductions for Losses as Insurance 0 0 0 55 0 0 6 217
Legal advice about acts already committed 0 0 0 9 1 2 7 129
Moral Rules, the Moral Sentiments, and Behavior: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 0 85 2 2 13 500
On the (Ir)Relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy 0 0 0 43 0 5 8 208
On the (Ir)relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy: Response 0 0 0 25 0 1 9 111
On the Divergence between "Ideal" and Conventional Income-Tax Treatment of Human Capital 0 0 1 49 0 0 8 168
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 622
On the undesirability of commodity taxation even when income taxation is not optimal 0 0 1 130 0 5 17 436
Optimal Deterrence, Uninformed Individuals, and Acquiring Information about Whether Acts Are Subject to Sanctions 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 322
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing the Amount of Losses Is Costly 0 0 0 9 0 8 14 125
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 1 2 200 3 10 30 817
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals Are Imperfectly Informed about the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 1 7 1 2 13 297
Optimal income transfers 0 0 0 72 0 1 13 324
Optimal sanctions and differences in individuals' likelihood of avoiding detection 1 1 1 111 1 1 6 270
Optimal taxation with costly enforcement and evasion 0 0 2 110 0 3 20 336
Private versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 205
Public goods and the distribution of income 0 0 1 136 0 6 25 557
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 0 0 12 0 2 17 232
Should Legal Rules Favor the Poor? Clarifying the Role of Legal Rules and the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 1 8 1 3 15 316
Tax Policy and Gifts 0 0 0 30 0 1 10 149
Tax and non-tax distortions 1 1 2 30 1 2 9 117
The Conflict between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 923
The Value of Accuracy in Adjudication: An Economic Analysis 0 0 1 15 0 5 17 418
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 0 2 121 0 2 18 543
The optimal probability and magnitude of fines for acts that definitely are undesirable 0 0 1 33 0 2 9 176
Why measure inequality? 0 0 0 134 0 2 6 601
Why the Legal System Is Less Efficient Than the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 1 1 7 32 2 3 28 580
Total Journal Articles 3 5 28 1,955 16 104 479 13,399


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Distribution-Neutral Perspective on Tax Expenditure Limitations 0 0 0 16 0 0 8 63
Antitrust 0 3 10 229 2 9 40 719
Economic analysis of law 1 2 12 475 3 13 50 1,694
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 12 0 5 11 78
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 1 1 1 4 1 7 12 20
Taxation 0 0 0 199 0 1 13 979
Total Chapters 2 6 23 935 6 35 134 3,553


Statistics updated 2026-07-10