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A Distribution-Neutral Perspective On Tax Expenditure Limitations 0 0 0 13 1 2 2 32
A Framework for Assessing Estate and Gift Taxation 0 0 3 215 5 5 10 1,196
A Fundamental Objection to Tax Equity Norms: A Call for Utilitarianism 0 0 1 103 1 2 4 479
A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Rules 0 0 0 81 1 2 4 248
A Note on Subsidizing Gifts 0 0 0 43 1 5 6 197
A Note on Taxation as Social Insurance for Uncertain Labor Income 0 0 0 38 0 1 1 143
A Unified Perspective on Efficiency, Redistribution, and Public Policy 0 0 2 45 2 2 4 80
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 0 69 0 0 0 366
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 0 0 83 1 2 2 418
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 0 1 86 0 1 3 294
An Optimal Tax System 0 1 1 152 1 2 2 281
Antitrust 1 1 4 291 3 3 15 540
Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 314 0 0 0 1,925
Capital Levies and Transition to a Consumption Tax 0 0 0 67 1 1 2 338
Competition Policy in a Simple General Equilibrium Model 0 0 0 44 0 0 3 140
Concavity of Utility, Concavity of Welfare, and Redistribution of Income 0 0 0 104 3 3 3 435
Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency 0 0 0 58 2 2 2 297
Economic Analysis of Law 1 3 5 1,170 3 8 14 3,097
Fairness Versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 0 427 0 0 15 1,373
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 29 1 3 9 69
Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action 0 0 0 16 0 0 2 186
Horizonal Merger Analysis 0 1 1 43 0 1 2 49
Horizontal Equity: Measures in Search of a Principle 0 0 1 112 0 1 3 470
Horizontal Equity: New Measures, Unclear Principles 0 0 0 156 1 1 1 754
How Tax Complexity and Enforcement Affect the Equity and Efficiency of The Income Tax 0 0 1 253 3 7 9 808
Human Capital and the Income Tax 0 0 0 53 0 1 3 175
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 68 1 2 3 220
Legal Advice about Acts Already Commited 0 0 0 9 2 3 6 118
Market Definition, Market Power 0 0 0 81 0 0 1 135
Market Power and Income Taxation 0 0 0 55 0 1 1 82
Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 0 232 1 3 4 1,003
Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply 0 0 0 77 2 2 5 397
On the (Ir)Relevence of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion of Government Policy 0 0 0 43 1 1 1 266
On the Optimal Burden of Proof 0 0 0 36 1 1 1 123
On the Representativeness of Voter Turnout 0 0 1 11 2 3 4 34
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 1 246 0 2 6 1,327
On the Taxation of Private Transfers 0 1 1 46 0 1 2 120
On the Undesirability of Commodity Taxation Even When Income Taxation is Not Optimal 0 0 1 130 3 4 6 433
Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation 0 0 0 108 1 2 4 386
Optimal Distribution and Taxation of the Family 0 0 1 53 0 1 2 166
Optimal Income Taxation 0 0 3 47 3 4 15 72
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 0 0 15 0 3 7 27
Optimal Income Transfers 0 0 0 113 1 2 4 329
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing The Amount of Losses is Costly 0 0 0 33 1 2 2 154
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 0 0 136 1 1 4 450
Optimal Multistage Adjudication 0 0 0 19 3 7 7 34
Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences 0 0 0 86 4 4 4 233
Optimal Regulation with Exemptions 0 0 0 67 1 1 1 44
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals are Imperfectly Informed About the Probability of Apprehension 0 0 0 69 2 4 6 306
Optimal Sanctions When the Probability of Apprehension Varies Among Individuals 0 0 0 36 2 3 3 392
Optimal Taxation with Costly Enforcement and Evasion 0 0 0 136 1 1 1 386
Private Versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 0 0 25 1 3 5 167
Public Goods and the Distribution of Income 0 0 0 254 1 2 4 871
Regional Cost-of-Living Adjustments in Tax-Transfer Schemes 0 0 0 72 1 3 5 469
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 1 1 18 0 1 2 115
Should the Government's Allocation Branch be Concerned about the Distortionary Cost of Taxation and Distributive Effects? 0 0 0 41 1 1 1 273
Targeted Savings and Labor Supply 0 0 0 22 1 2 2 128
Taxation 1 1 2 428 1 1 4 2,044
Taxation and Risk Taking: A General Equilibrium Perspective 0 0 0 74 1 2 4 250
Taxes, Permits, and Climate Change 0 0 0 72 0 0 0 157
Taxing Leisure Complements 0 0 0 65 1 1 4 186
The Efficiency of the Legal System versus the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 0 0 0 44 0 1 7 171
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 3 320
The Optimal Probability and Magnitude of Fines for Acts that Definitely are Undesirable 0 0 0 43 0 1 4 169
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 0 0 256 3 5 7 907
Transfer Motives and Tax Policy 0 0 0 26 0 1 1 213
Transition Policy: A Conceptual Framework 0 0 1 120 1 1 4 408
Utility from Accumulation 0 0 0 30 3 3 3 127
Why Measure Inequality? 0 0 0 517 0 1 2 1,178
Total Working Papers 3 9 32 8,155 78 142 283 29,780


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A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Legal Rules 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 440
A note on subsidizing gifts 0 0 0 50 0 0 3 208
A note on the optimal use of nonmonetary sanctions 0 0 0 123 0 1 3 246
Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 501
Accuracy in the Determination of Liability 0 0 0 12 4 6 7 480
Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 338
An ex ante perspective on deregulation, viewed ex post 0 0 0 18 0 0 2 91
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle 0 0 1 189 2 2 8 632
Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle: Reply 0 0 0 50 0 0 1 211
Fairness versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice 0 0 1 49 0 1 2 252
Incentives and Government Relief for Risk 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 207
Income Tax Deductions for Losses as Insurance 0 0 1 55 0 1 3 213
Legal advice about acts already committed 0 0 0 9 0 1 1 123
Moral Rules, the Moral Sentiments, and Behavior: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System 0 0 2 85 4 4 9 493
On the (Ir)Relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 200
On the (Ir)relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy: Response 0 0 0 25 2 2 5 105
On the Divergence between "Ideal" and Conventional Income-Tax Treatment of Human Capital 0 0 0 48 1 1 5 162
On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 612
On the undesirability of commodity taxation even when income taxation is not optimal 0 1 4 130 2 4 10 424
Optimal Deterrence, Uninformed Individuals, and Acquiring Information about Whether Acts Are Subject to Sanctions 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 318
Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing the Amount of Losses Is Costly 0 0 0 9 0 2 6 113
Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior 0 0 4 198 2 4 17 793
Optimal Sanctions When Individuals Are Imperfectly Informed about the Probability of Apprehension 1 1 1 7 3 4 5 289
Optimal income transfers 0 0 0 72 1 2 6 314
Optimal sanctions and differences in individuals' likelihood of avoiding detection 0 0 0 110 1 2 3 266
Optimal taxation with costly enforcement and evasion 0 1 4 110 5 7 14 325
Private versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 192
Public goods and the distribution of income 0 0 5 135 2 2 12 534
Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 217
Should Legal Rules Favor the Poor? Clarifying the Role of Legal Rules and the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 1 1 2 8 3 4 9 306
Tax Policy and Gifts 0 0 0 30 0 2 5 144
Tax and non-tax distortions 0 1 1 29 0 1 3 110
The Conflict between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 914
The Value of Accuracy in Adjudication: An Economic Analysis 1 1 1 15 2 3 8 406
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion 0 1 1 120 3 5 5 530
The optimal probability and magnitude of fines for acts that definitely are undesirable 0 0 0 32 1 1 5 169
Why measure inequality? 0 0 0 134 0 0 2 595
Why the Legal System Is Less Efficient Than the Income Tax in Redistributing Income 1 6 7 31 6 13 14 565
Total Journal Articles 4 13 35 1,941 46 84 200 13,038


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Distribution-Neutral Perspective on Tax Expenditure Limitations 0 0 0 16 2 4 6 59
Antitrust 1 2 14 223 6 9 39 692
Economic analysis of law 0 2 20 469 3 12 48 1,663
Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 68
Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving 0 0 0 3 1 2 4 10
Taxation 0 0 0 199 1 1 3 968
Total Chapters 1 4 34 922 13 29 102 3,460


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