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Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
A Distribution-Neutral Perspective On Tax Expenditure Limitations 0 0 0 13 0 0 18 48
A Framework for Assessing Estate and Gift Taxation 0 0 1 216 0 2 16 1,207
A Fundamental Objection to Tax Equity Norms: A Call for Utilitarianism 0 0 0 103 0 0 9 487
A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Rules 0 0 1 82 1 2 14 260
A Note on Subsidizing Gifts 0 0 0 43 0 0 17 209
A Note on Taxation as Social Insurance for Uncertain Labor Income 0 0 0 38 2 2 14 156
A Unified Perspective on Efficiency, Redistribution, and Public Policy 0 0 0 45 0 2 19 97
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 1 70 0 0 21 387
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 1 1 1 84 1 1 16 432
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 0 1 87 0 1 14 307
An Optimal Tax System 0 0 0 152 0 0 16 296
Antitrust 0 0 2 292 1 5 38 575
Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 314 1 2 9 1,934
Capital Levies and Transition to a Consumption Tax 0 0 0 67 1 2 16 353
Competition Policy in a Simple General Equilibrium Model 0 0 0 44 0 0 10 150
Concavity of Utility, Concavity of Welfare, and Redistribution of Income 0 0 0 104 0 0 10 442
Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency 0 0 0 58 1 2 12 307
Economic Analysis of Law 0 0 4 1,172 0 3 28 3,119
Fairness Versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 0 427 4 4 17 1,390
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 29 1 2 15 82
Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action 0 0 0 16 0 0 7 193
Horizonal Merger Analysis 0 0 0 43 0 0 10 59
Horizontal Equity: Measures in Search of a Principle 0 0 1 113 2 2 40 510
Horizontal Equity: New Measures, Unclear Principles 0 0 0 156 1 2 9 762
How Tax Complexity and Enforcement Affect the Equity and Efficiency of The Income Tax 0 1 1 254 0 2 20 824
Human Capital and the Income Tax 0 0 0 53 0 2 15 189
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 68 2 2 14 232
Legal Advice about Acts Already Commited 0 0 0 9 0 1 14 130
Market Definition, Market Power 0 0 2 83 1 2 17 152
Market Power and Income Taxation 0 0 0 55 0 1 19 101
Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 0 232 1 4 19 1,020
Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply 0 0 0 77 0 0 11 406
On the (Ir)Relevence of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion of Government Policy 0 0 0 43 0 1 15 280
On the Optimal Burden of Proof 0 0 0 36 2 2 15 137
On the Representativeness of Voter Turnout 0 0 0 11 0 2 17 48
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 1 247 0 1 11 1,337
On the Taxation of Private Transfers 0 0 0 46 0 0 11 131
On the Undesirability of Commodity Taxation Even When Income Taxation is Not Optimal 0 0 0 130 0 1 12 441
Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation 0 0 0 108 0 0 16 401
Optimal Distribution and Taxation of the Family 0 0 0 53 1 3 13 179
Optimal Income Taxation 0 0 1 48 2 3 33 102
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 0 0 15 0 1 14 39
Optimal Income Transfers 0 0 0 113 0 7 50 377
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing The Amount of Losses is Costly 0 0 0 33 0 0 11 164
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 0 1 137 1 1 18 467
Optimal Multistage Adjudication 0 0 0 19 0 0 25 54
Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences 0 0 0 86 0 1 12 241
Optimal Regulation with Exemptions 1 1 1 68 1 3 19 62
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals are Imperfectly Informed About the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 0 69 1 2 37 340
Optimal Sanctions When the Probability of Apprehension Varies Among Individuals 0 0 0 36 1 1 18 407
Optimal Taxation with Costly Enforcement and Evasion 1 2 3 139 3 4 14 399
Private Versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 1 1 26 2 3 44 208
Public Goods and the Distribution of Income 0 0 1 255 0 0 15 884
Regional Cost-of-Living Adjustments in Tax-Transfer Schemes 0 0 0 72 1 1 11 477
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 0 1 18 0 0 14 128
Should the Government's Allocation Branch be Concerned about the Distortionary Cost of Taxation and Distributive Effects? 0 0 0 41 0 2 12 284
Targeted Savings and Labor Supply 0 0 0 22 1 3 13 140
Taxation 0 0 2 429 1 2 14 2,057
Taxation and Risk Taking: A General Equilibrium Perspective 0 0 0 74 0 1 18 266
Taxes, Permits, and Climate Change 0 0 0 72 0 1 11 168
Taxing Leisure Complements 0 0 0 65 0 0 12 197
The Efficiency of the Legal System versus the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 0 44 0 0 7 178
The Income Tax as Insurance: The Casualty Loss and Medical Expense Deductions and the Exclusion of the Medical Insurance Premiums 0 0 0 31 1 1 9 329
The Optimal Probability and Magnitude of Fines for Acts that Definitely are Undesirable 0 0 0 43 0 2 22 190
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 0 0 256 0 1 38 942
Transfer Motives and Tax Policy 0 0 0 26 0 0 6 218
Transition Policy: A Conceptual Framework 0 0 0 120 1 3 12 419
Utility from Accumulation 0 0 0 30 0 0 14 138
Why Measure Inequality? 0 0 2 519 1 5 25 1,202
Total Working Papers 3 6 29 8,179 40 106 1,182 30,847


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Legal Rules 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 446
A note on subsidizing gifts 0 0 0 50 2 6 13 221
A note on the optimal use of nonmonetary sanctions 0 0 0 123 0 0 7 253
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 0 3 0 0 14 514
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 1 1 3 15 3 4 25 499
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 342
An ex ante perspective on deregulation, viewed ex post 0 0 0 18 0 2 5 96
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle 0 0 2 191 2 3 25 655
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle: Reply 0 0 1 51 0 0 8 219
Fairness versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 0 49 0 0 3 255
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 0 1 2 12 219
Income Tax Deductions for Losses as Insurance 0 0 0 55 1 2 7 219
Legal advice about acts already committed 0 0 0 9 0 1 8 130
Moral Rules, the Moral Sentiments, and Behavior: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 0 85 1 2 13 502
On the (Ir)Relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy 0 0 0 43 0 2 10 210
On the (Ir)relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy: Response 0 0 0 25 0 0 8 111
On the Divergence between "Ideal" and Conventional Income-Tax Treatment of Human Capital 0 0 1 49 1 2 9 170
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 0 0 2 4 14 626
On the undesirability of commodity taxation even when income taxation is not optimal 0 1 2 131 0 1 16 437
Optimal Deterrence, Uninformed Individuals, and Acquiring Information about Whether Acts Are Subject to Sanctions 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 325
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing the Amount of Losses Is Costly 0 0 0 9 0 3 16 128
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 0 2 200 2 5 32 822
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals Are Imperfectly Informed about the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 1 7 1 2 14 299
Optimal income transfers 0 0 0 72 0 0 12 324
Optimal sanctions and differences in individuals' likelihood of avoiding detection 0 0 1 111 0 1 7 271
Optimal taxation with costly enforcement and evasion 0 0 0 110 1 1 17 337
Private versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 205
Public goods and the distribution of income 0 0 1 136 0 0 25 557
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 0 0 12 0 0 16 232
Should Legal Rules Favor the Poor? Clarifying the Role of Legal Rules and the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 1 8 0 1 14 317
Tax Policy and Gifts 0 0 0 30 1 2 9 151
Tax and non-tax distortions 0 0 1 30 0 0 7 117
The Conflict between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 925
The Value of Accuracy in Adjudication: An Economic Analysis 0 0 1 15 0 0 14 418
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 0 2 121 1 1 19 544
The optimal probability and magnitude of fines for acts that definitely are undesirable 0 0 1 33 0 2 10 178
Why measure inequality? 0 0 0 134 0 1 7 602
Why the Legal System Is Less Efficient Than the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 1 2 5 34 1 3 27 583
Total Journal Articles 2 4 25 1,959 23 60 489 13,459


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 2 9 231 3 9 43 728
Economic analysis of law 2 2 9 477 5 5 42 1,699
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 12 0 1 12 79
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 0 1 4 0 2 14 22
Taxation 0 0 0 199 0 0 12 979
Total Chapters 2 4 19 939 8 17 131 3,570


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