Access Statistics for Louis Kaplow

Author contact details at EconPapers.

Working Paper File Downloads Abstract Views
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 3 9 11 41
A Framework for Assessing Estate and Gift Taxation 0 0 3 215 1 5 15 1,201
A Fundamental Objection to Tax Equity Norms: A Call for Utilitarianism 0 0 0 103 0 4 7 483
A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Rules 0 0 0 81 0 5 9 253
A Note on Subsidizing Gifts 0 0 0 43 0 11 16 208
A Note on Taxation as Social Insurance for Uncertain Labor Income 0 0 0 38 0 5 6 148
A Unified Perspective on Efficiency, Redistribution, and Public Policy 0 0 1 45 4 10 13 90
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 1 1 70 1 20 20 386
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 0 0 83 3 6 8 424
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 1 1 2 87 1 6 8 300
An Optimal Tax System 0 0 1 152 7 13 15 294
Antitrust 0 1 4 292 3 24 32 564
Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 314 0 3 3 1,928
Capital Levies and Transition to a Consumption Tax 0 0 0 67 0 6 7 344
Competition Policy in a Simple General Equilibrium Model 0 0 0 44 0 6 6 146
Concavity of Utility, Concavity of Welfare, and Redistribution of Income 0 0 0 104 1 5 8 440
Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency 0 0 0 58 0 5 7 302
Economic Analysis of Law 0 1 5 1,171 2 10 22 3,107
Fairness Versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 0 427 2 9 24 1,382
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 29 0 7 14 76
Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action 0 0 0 16 2 4 5 190
Horizonal Merger Analysis 0 0 1 43 1 4 6 53
Horizontal Equity: Measures in Search of a Principle 0 0 1 112 15 26 28 496
Horizontal Equity: New Measures, Unclear Principles 0 0 0 156 0 5 6 759
How Tax Complexity and Enforcement Affect the Equity and Efficiency of The Income Tax 0 0 0 253 2 6 14 814
Human Capital and the Income Tax 0 0 0 53 1 10 11 185
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 68 2 6 9 226
Legal Advice about Acts Already Commited 0 0 0 9 1 7 13 125
Market Definition, Market Power 0 1 1 82 0 8 8 143
Market Power and Income Taxation 0 0 0 55 2 11 12 93
Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 0 232 2 6 9 1,009
Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply 0 0 0 77 2 8 12 405
On the (Ir)Relevence of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion of Government Policy 0 0 0 43 0 10 11 276
On the Optimal Burden of Proof 0 0 0 36 0 7 8 130
On the Representativeness of Voter Turnout 0 0 1 11 1 7 11 41
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 1 246 2 5 9 1,332
On the Taxation of Private Transfers 0 0 1 46 3 9 11 129
On the Undesirability of Commodity Taxation Even When Income Taxation is Not Optimal 0 0 1 130 1 3 9 436
Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation 0 0 0 108 6 10 14 396
Optimal Distribution and Taxation of the Family 0 0 1 53 1 10 12 176
Optimal Income Taxation 1 1 3 48 8 19 30 91
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 0 0 15 0 6 11 33
Optimal Income Transfers 0 0 0 113 0 38 41 367
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing The Amount of Losses is Costly 0 0 0 33 0 5 7 159
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 0 0 136 4 11 15 461
Optimal Multistage Adjudication 0 0 0 19 1 17 24 51
Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences 0 0 0 86 1 4 8 237
Optimal Regulation with Exemptions 0 0 0 67 3 8 9 52
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals are Imperfectly Informed About the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 0 69 2 20 26 326
Optimal Sanctions When the Probability of Apprehension Varies Among Individuals 0 0 0 36 3 9 12 401
Optimal Taxation with Costly Enforcement and Evasion 0 0 0 136 0 4 5 390
Private Versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 0 0 25 1 28 33 195
Public Goods and the Distribution of Income 0 1 1 255 1 7 11 878
Regional Cost-of-Living Adjustments in Tax-Transfer Schemes 0 0 0 72 1 4 9 473
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 0 1 18 2 8 10 123
Should the Government's Allocation Branch be Concerned about the Distortionary Cost of Taxation and Distributive Effects? 0 0 0 41 0 5 6 278
Targeted Savings and Labor Supply 0 0 0 22 2 5 7 133
Taxation 0 0 2 428 2 7 10 2,051
Taxation and Risk Taking: A General Equilibrium Perspective 0 0 0 74 7 11 14 261
Taxes, Permits, and Climate Change 0 0 0 72 0 7 7 164
Taxing Leisure Complements 0 0 0 65 4 9 13 195
The Efficiency of the Legal System versus the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 0 44 3 5 11 176
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 6 8 326
The Optimal Probability and Magnitude of Fines for Acts that Definitely are Undesirable 0 0 0 43 2 17 21 186
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 0 0 256 6 27 33 934
Transfer Motives and Tax Policy 0 0 0 26 0 3 4 216
Transition Policy: A Conceptual Framework 0 0 0 120 1 4 7 412
Utility from Accumulation 0 0 0 30 2 7 10 134
Why Measure Inequality? 1 1 1 518 3 13 15 1,191
Total Working Papers 3 8 33 8,163 132 645 886 30,425


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Legal Rules 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 442
A note on subsidizing gifts 0 0 0 50 0 3 6 211
A note on the optimal use of nonmonetary sanctions 0 0 0 123 0 4 6 250
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 0 3 0 10 13 511
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 2 2 14 4 12 19 492
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 340
An ex ante perspective on deregulation, viewed ex post 0 0 0 18 1 3 5 94
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle 0 2 3 191 3 15 22 647
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle: Reply 0 0 0 50 0 3 4 214
Fairness versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 1 49 1 2 4 254
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 0 2 6 7 213
Income Tax Deductions for Losses as Insurance 0 0 1 55 0 4 7 217
Legal advice about acts already committed 0 0 0 9 3 4 5 127
Moral Rules, the Moral Sentiments, and Behavior: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 1 85 1 4 11 497
On the (Ir)Relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy 0 0 0 43 0 3 3 203
On the (Ir)relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy: Response 0 0 0 25 1 5 10 110
On the Divergence between "Ideal" and Conventional Income-Tax Treatment of Human Capital 0 1 1 49 2 4 7 166
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 0 0 2 7 8 619
On the undesirability of commodity taxation even when income taxation is not optimal 0 0 3 130 2 7 16 431
Optimal Deterrence, Uninformed Individuals, and Acquiring Information about Whether Acts Are Subject to Sanctions 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 320
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing the Amount of Losses Is Costly 0 0 0 9 1 3 6 116
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 1 4 199 4 13 29 806
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals Are Imperfectly Informed about the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 1 7 2 6 11 295
Optimal income transfers 0 0 0 72 3 7 10 321
Optimal sanctions and differences in individuals' likelihood of avoiding detection 0 0 0 110 1 3 5 269
Optimal taxation with costly enforcement and evasion 0 0 3 110 2 8 21 333
Private versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 0 0 0 2 11 14 203
Public goods and the distribution of income 1 1 4 136 5 16 25 550
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 0 0 12 5 11 13 228
Should Legal Rules Favor the Poor? Clarifying the Role of Legal Rules and the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 1 8 1 5 11 311
Tax Policy and Gifts 0 0 0 30 0 3 8 147
Tax and non-tax distortions 0 0 1 29 1 4 7 114
The Conflict between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 0 2 5 9 919
The Value of Accuracy in Adjudication: An Economic Analysis 0 0 1 15 3 7 12 413
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 1 2 121 1 10 15 540
The optimal probability and magnitude of fines for acts that definitely are undesirable 0 0 0 32 2 4 8 173
Why measure inequality? 0 0 0 134 2 4 5 599
Why the Legal System Is Less Efficient Than the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 6 31 3 11 24 576
Total Journal Articles 1 8 35 1,949 64 233 400 13,271


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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 16 0 4 10 63
Antitrust 0 3 12 226 4 17 47 709
Economic analysis of law 1 4 17 473 4 14 49 1,677
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 12 0 4 6 72
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 0 0 3 1 3 5 13
Taxation 0 0 0 199 2 10 13 978
Total Chapters 1 7 29 929 11 52 130 3,512


Statistics updated 2026-03-04