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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 2 2 16 1,207
A Fundamental Objection to Tax Equity Norms: A Call for Utilitarianism 0 0 0 103 0 0 10 487
A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Rules 0 0 1 82 1 1 13 259
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 0 0 12 154
A Unified Perspective on Efficiency, Redistribution, and Public Policy 0 0 0 45 2 3 19 97
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 1 70 0 0 21 387
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 0 0 83 0 0 15 431
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 0 1 87 1 1 14 307
An Optimal Tax System 0 0 1 152 0 0 17 296
Antitrust 0 0 2 292 3 5 37 574
Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 314 0 1 8 1,933
Capital Levies and Transition to a Consumption Tax 0 0 0 67 1 3 15 352
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 1 10 442
Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency 0 0 0 58 1 1 11 306
Economic Analysis of Law 0 0 5 1,172 3 6 30 3,119
Fairness Versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 0 427 0 2 13 1,386
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 29 1 1 15 81
Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action 0 0 0 16 0 0 7 193
Horizonal Merger Analysis 0 0 1 43 0 0 11 59
Horizontal Equity: Measures in Search of a Principle 0 0 1 113 0 1 39 508
Horizontal Equity: New Measures, Unclear Principles 0 0 0 156 1 1 8 761
How Tax Complexity and Enforcement Affect the Equity and Efficiency of The Income Tax 1 1 1 254 2 2 23 824
Human Capital and the Income Tax 0 0 0 53 2 2 15 189
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 68 0 0 12 230
Legal Advice about Acts Already Commited 0 0 0 9 1 2 15 130
Market Definition, Market Power 0 0 2 83 0 1 16 151
Market Power and Income Taxation 0 0 0 55 1 3 20 101
Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 0 232 2 4 19 1,019
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 1 2 15 280
On the Optimal Burden of Proof 0 0 0 36 0 0 13 135
On the Representativeness of Voter Turnout 0 0 0 11 2 2 17 48
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 1 247 1 1 12 1,337
On the Taxation of Private Transfers 0 0 1 46 0 0 12 131
On the Undesirability of Commodity Taxation Even When Income Taxation is Not Optimal 0 0 0 130 1 2 12 441
Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation 0 0 0 108 0 0 17 401
Optimal Distribution and Taxation of the Family 0 0 0 53 1 2 13 178
Optimal Income Taxation 0 0 1 48 1 2 32 100
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 0 0 15 0 2 15 39
Optimal Income Transfers 0 0 0 113 6 8 50 377
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing The Amount of Losses is Costly 0 0 0 33 0 0 12 164
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 0 1 137 0 0 17 466
Optimal Multistage Adjudication 0 0 0 19 0 0 27 54
Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences 0 0 0 86 1 1 12 241
Optimal Regulation with Exemptions 0 0 0 67 2 3 18 61
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals are Imperfectly Informed About the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 0 69 0 2 37 339
Optimal Sanctions When the Probability of Apprehension Varies Among Individuals 0 0 0 36 0 1 17 406
Optimal Taxation with Costly Enforcement and Evasion 1 1 2 138 1 2 11 396
Private Versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 1 1 1 26 1 1 42 206
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 0 0 10 476
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 2 2 12 284
Targeted Savings and Labor Supply 0 0 0 22 1 2 13 139
Taxation 0 0 2 429 1 1 13 2,056
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 8 178
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 0 8 328
The Optimal Probability and Magnitude of Fines for Acts that Definitely are Undesirable 0 0 0 43 1 3 22 190
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 0 0 256 1 1 40 942
Transfer Motives and Tax Policy 0 0 0 26 0 0 6 218
Transition Policy: A Conceptual Framework 0 0 0 120 1 3 11 418
Utility from Accumulation 0 0 0 30 0 0 14 138
Why Measure Inequality? 0 0 2 519 4 4 24 1,201
Total Working Papers 3 3 30 8,176 53 92 1,169 30,807


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Legal Rules 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 446
A note on subsidizing gifts 0 0 0 50 2 4 11 219
A note on the optimal use of nonmonetary sanctions 0 0 0 123 0 0 8 253
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 0 3 0 1 14 514
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 0 2 14 1 1 22 496
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 1 2 5 96
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle 0 0 2 191 0 1 23 653
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle: Reply 0 0 1 51 0 1 8 219
Fairness versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 0 49 0 0 4 255
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 218
Income Tax Deductions for Losses as Insurance 0 0 0 55 1 1 6 218
Legal advice about acts already committed 0 0 0 9 0 2 8 130
Moral Rules, the Moral Sentiments, and Behavior: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 0 85 0 3 12 501
On the (Ir)Relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy 0 0 0 43 1 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 1 8 169
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 0 0 2 2 13 624
On the undesirability of commodity taxation even when income taxation is not optimal 1 1 2 131 1 1 17 437
Optimal Deterrence, Uninformed Individuals, and Acquiring Information about Whether Acts Are Subject to Sanctions 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 322
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing the Amount of Losses Is Costly 0 0 0 9 2 3 17 128
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 0 2 200 1 6 31 820
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals Are Imperfectly Informed about the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 1 7 0 2 13 298
Optimal income transfers 0 0 0 72 0 0 12 324
Optimal sanctions and differences in individuals' likelihood of avoiding detection 0 1 1 111 0 2 7 271
Optimal taxation with costly enforcement and evasion 0 0 1 110 0 0 18 336
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 2 15 317
Tax Policy and Gifts 0 0 0 30 0 1 8 150
Tax and non-tax distortions 0 1 2 30 0 1 8 117
The Conflict between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 0 2 3 13 925
The Value of Accuracy in Adjudication: An Economic Analysis 0 0 1 15 0 0 15 418
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 0 2 121 0 0 18 543
The optimal probability and magnitude of fines for acts that definitely are undesirable 0 0 1 33 1 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 8 33 2 4 30 582
Total Journal Articles 2 5 29 1,957 20 53 482 13,436


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 2 2 10 231 6 8 42 725
Economic analysis of law 0 1 8 475 0 3 43 1,694
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 12 1 1 12 79
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 1 1 4 1 3 14 22
Taxation 0 0 0 199 0 0 12 979
Total Chapters 2 4 19 937 8 15 131 3,562


Statistics updated 2026-09-10