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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 8 11 41
A Framework for Assessing Estate and Gift Taxation 0 0 3 215 1 6 16 1,202
A Fundamental Objection to Tax Equity Norms: A Call for Utilitarianism 0 0 0 103 0 3 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 5 16 208
A Note on Taxation as Social Insurance for Uncertain Labor Income 0 0 0 38 1 2 7 149
A Unified Perspective on Efficiency, Redistribution, and Public Policy 0 0 0 45 2 10 14 92
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 1 70 0 6 20 386
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 0 0 83 0 6 8 424
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 1 2 87 0 5 8 300
An Optimal Tax System 0 0 1 152 0 12 15 294
Antitrust 0 1 4 292 2 23 33 566
Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 314 2 5 5 1,930
Capital Levies and Transition to a Consumption Tax 0 0 0 67 1 3 8 345
Competition Policy in a Simple General Equilibrium Model 0 0 0 44 0 3 6 146
Concavity of Utility, Concavity of Welfare, and Redistribution of Income 0 0 0 104 0 5 8 440
Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency 0 0 0 58 1 5 8 303
Economic Analysis of Law 1 2 6 1,172 2 8 24 3,109
Fairness Versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 0 427 0 6 11 1,382
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 29 1 8 13 77
Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action 0 0 0 16 0 4 4 190
Horizonal Merger Analysis 0 0 1 43 0 3 6 53
Horizontal Equity: Measures in Search of a Principle 0 0 1 112 7 32 35 503
Horizontal Equity: New Measures, Unclear Principles 0 0 0 156 0 3 6 759
How Tax Complexity and Enforcement Affect the Equity and Efficiency of The Income Tax 0 0 0 253 4 8 18 818
Human Capital and the Income Tax 0 0 0 53 0 7 11 185
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 68 2 5 11 228
Legal Advice about Acts Already Commited 0 0 0 9 1 6 13 126
Market Definition, Market Power 0 1 1 82 4 10 12 147
Market Power and Income Taxation 0 0 0 55 1 9 13 94
Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 0 232 0 5 9 1,009
Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply 0 0 0 77 0 6 10 405
On the (Ir)Relevence of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion of Government Policy 0 0 0 43 1 9 12 277
On the Optimal Burden of Proof 0 0 0 36 1 5 9 131
On the Representativeness of Voter Turnout 0 0 1 11 3 10 14 44
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 1 246 2 6 11 1,334
On the Taxation of Private Transfers 0 0 1 46 2 11 13 131
On the Undesirability of Commodity Taxation Even When Income Taxation is Not Optimal 0 0 1 130 0 2 9 436
Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation 0 0 0 108 2 11 15 398
Optimal Distribution and Taxation of the Family 0 0 1 53 0 6 12 176
Optimal Income Taxation 0 1 2 48 5 19 34 96
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 0 0 15 1 4 11 34
Optimal Income Transfers 0 0 0 113 2 7 43 369
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing The Amount of Losses is Costly 0 0 0 33 1 4 8 160
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 0 0 136 0 9 14 461
Optimal Multistage Adjudication 0 0 0 19 0 9 24 51
Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences 0 0 0 86 1 5 9 238
Optimal Regulation with Exemptions 0 0 0 67 0 8 9 52
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals are Imperfectly Informed About the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 0 69 4 20 30 330
Optimal Sanctions When the Probability of Apprehension Varies Among Individuals 0 0 0 36 2 10 14 403
Optimal Taxation with Costly Enforcement and Evasion 1 1 1 137 2 4 7 392
Private Versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 0 0 25 3 6 36 198
Public Goods and the Distribution of Income 0 0 1 255 1 4 12 879
Regional Cost-of-Living Adjustments in Tax-Transfer Schemes 0 0 0 72 1 4 10 474
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 0 1 18 0 7 9 123
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 3 8 10 136
Taxation 0 0 2 428 2 7 12 2,053
Taxation and Risk Taking: A General Equilibrium Perspective 0 0 0 74 0 11 14 261
Taxes, Permits, and Climate Change 0 0 0 72 2 9 9 166
Taxing Leisure Complements 0 0 0 65 0 6 13 195
The Efficiency of the Legal System versus the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 0 44 0 4 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 0 3 8 326
The Optimal Probability and Magnitude of Fines for Acts that Definitely are Undesirable 0 0 0 43 0 17 20 186
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 0 0 256 4 27 37 938
Transfer Motives and Tax Policy 0 0 0 26 0 2 4 216
Transition Policy: A Conceptual Framework 0 0 0 120 1 3 8 413
Utility from Accumulation 0 0 0 30 1 5 11 135
Why Measure Inequality? 1 2 2 519 1 10 16 1,192
Total Working Papers 3 9 34 8,166 80 529 939 30,505


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Legal Rules 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 443
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 1 4 7 251
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 0 3 1 9 14 512
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 0 2 14 0 7 19 492
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 340
An ex ante perspective on deregulation, viewed ex post 0 0 0 18 0 3 5 94
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle 0 1 3 191 1 9 23 648
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle: Reply 0 0 0 50 1 3 5 215
Fairness versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 1 49 0 2 4 254
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 0 1 7 8 214
Income Tax Deductions for Losses as Insurance 0 0 0 55 0 3 6 217
Legal advice about acts already committed 0 0 0 9 0 4 5 127
Moral Rules, the Moral Sentiments, and Behavior: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 1 85 1 4 12 498
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 0 5 9 110
On the Divergence between "Ideal" and Conventional Income-Tax Treatment of Human Capital 0 1 1 49 2 6 9 168
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 0 0 0 7 8 619
On the undesirability of commodity taxation even when income taxation is not optimal 0 0 3 130 0 5 16 431
Optimal Deterrence, Uninformed Individuals, and Acquiring Information about Whether Acts Are Subject to Sanctions 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 320
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing the Amount of Losses Is Costly 0 0 0 9 1 4 6 117
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 0 4 199 1 11 26 807
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals Are Imperfectly Informed about the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 1 7 0 4 11 295
Optimal income transfers 0 0 0 72 2 8 12 323
Optimal sanctions and differences in individuals' likelihood of avoiding detection 0 0 0 110 0 2 5 269
Optimal taxation with costly enforcement and evasion 0 0 3 110 0 6 21 333
Private versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 0 0 0 1 8 15 204
Public goods and the distribution of income 0 1 4 136 1 13 23 551
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 0 0 12 2 12 15 230
Should Legal Rules Favor the Poor? Clarifying the Role of Legal Rules and the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 1 8 2 5 13 313
Tax Policy and Gifts 0 0 0 30 1 4 9 148
Tax and non-tax distortions 0 0 1 29 1 5 7 115
The Conflict between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 919
The Value of Accuracy in Adjudication: An Economic Analysis 0 0 1 15 0 4 12 413
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 0 2 121 1 7 16 541
The optimal probability and magnitude of fines for acts that definitely are undesirable 1 1 1 33 1 4 7 174
Why measure inequality? 0 0 0 134 0 4 5 599
Why the Legal System Is Less Efficient Than the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 6 31 1 10 25 577
Total Journal Articles 1 4 35 1,950 24 201 410 13,295


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Distribution-Neutral Perspective on Tax Expenditure Limitations 0 0 0 16 0 4 10 63
Antitrust 0 1 12 226 1 14 45 710
Economic analysis of law 0 2 17 473 4 13 51 1,681
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 12 1 4 7 73
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 0 0 3 0 2 5 13
Taxation 0 0 0 199 0 9 13 978
Total Chapters 0 3 29 929 6 46 131 3,518


Statistics updated 2026-04-09