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| A Fundamental Enforcement Cost Advantage of the Negligence Rule over Regulation |
0 |
0 |
0 |
29 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
84 |
| A General Rationale for a Governmental Role in the Relief of Large Risks |
0 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
77 |
| A Model of the Socially Optimal Use of Liability and Regulation |
0 |
0 |
0 |
132 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
393 |
| A Note on Optimal Deterrence When Individuals Choose Among Harmful Acts |
0 |
0 |
0 |
29 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
248 |
| A Note on Optimal Fines When Wealth Varies Among Individuals |
0 |
1 |
2 |
71 |
3 |
7 |
9 |
302 |
| A Simple Model of Optimal Deterrence and Incapacitation |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
67 |
| 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 |
| An Alternative to the Basic Causal Requirement for Liability under the Negligence Rule |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle |
0 |
0 |
0 |
314 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1,925 |
| Continuances and Uncertainty in the Course of Adjudication |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
| Contracts, Holdup, and Legal Intervention |
0 |
0 |
1 |
109 |
2 |
4 |
9 |
623 |
| Corrective Taxation versus Liability |
0 |
0 |
0 |
34 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
110 |
| Corruption and Optimal Law Enforcement |
0 |
0 |
0 |
475 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
1,717 |
| Costly Litigation and Optimal Damages |
0 |
0 |
0 |
84 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
93 |
| Deterrence and the Adjustment of Sentences During Imprisonment |
0 |
0 |
3 |
22 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
63 |
| Economic Analysis of Accident Law |
1 |
1 |
2 |
446 |
4 |
6 |
12 |
1,215 |
| Economic Analysis of Accident Law |
0 |
0 |
2 |
238 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
595 |
| Economic Analysis of Contract Law |
0 |
0 |
4 |
773 |
3 |
5 |
13 |
2,181 |
| Economic Analysis of Law |
1 |
3 |
5 |
1,170 |
3 |
8 |
14 |
3,097 |
| Economic Analysis of Litigation and the Legal Process |
1 |
1 |
1 |
329 |
3 |
5 |
12 |
957 |
| Economic Analysis of Property Law |
0 |
0 |
2 |
542 |
4 |
7 |
22 |
1,281 |
| Economic Analysis of Public Law Enforcement and Criminal Law |
0 |
0 |
1 |
515 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
1,801 |
| Economic Analysis of Welfare Economics, Morality and the Law |
0 |
0 |
1 |
376 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
1,243 |
| Economic Analysis of the General Structure of the Law |
0 |
0 |
1 |
214 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
541 |
| Eminent Domain Versus Government Purchase of Land Given Imperpect Information About Owners' Valuation |
0 |
0 |
0 |
61 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
320 |
| Enforcement Costs and the Optimal Magnitude and Probability of Fines |
0 |
0 |
0 |
183 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
780 |
| Fairness Versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice |
0 |
0 |
0 |
427 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
1,373 |
| Individual Precautions to Prevent Theft: Private Versus Socially OptimalBehavior |
0 |
0 |
0 |
76 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
316 |
| Information and the Scope of Liability for Breach of Contract: The Rule of Hadley V. Baxendale |
0 |
0 |
2 |
554 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
2,903 |
| Legal Advice about Acts Already Commited |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
118 |
| Liability for Accidents |
0 |
0 |
1 |
122 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
561 |
| Liability for Harm Versus Regulation of Safety |
0 |
2 |
4 |
429 |
0 |
4 |
12 |
976 |
| Mandatory Versus Voluntary Disclosure of Product Risks |
0 |
0 |
0 |
130 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
578 |
| Minimum Asset Requirements |
1 |
1 |
1 |
79 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
381 |
| Minimum Asset Requirements and Compulsory Liability Insurance As Solutions to the Judgment-Proof Problem |
0 |
1 |
1 |
127 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
646 |
| Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System |
0 |
0 |
0 |
232 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
1,003 |
| On Optimal Legal Change, Past Behavior, and Grandfathering |
0 |
0 |
0 |
55 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
148 |
| On the Design of Contracts and Remedies for Breach |
0 |
0 |
0 |
96 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
490 |
| On the Disutility and Discounting of Imprisonment and the Theory of Deterrence |
0 |
0 |
0 |
249 |
2 |
6 |
27 |
4,301 |
| On the Law of the Household: The Principles Used by Parents in Disciplining Their Children |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
23 |
| On the Redesign of Accident Liability for the World of Autonomous Vehicles |
0 |
1 |
4 |
45 |
2 |
4 |
12 |
106 |
| On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation |
0 |
0 |
1 |
246 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
1,327 |
| On the Writing and the Interpretation of Contracts |
0 |
0 |
0 |
272 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1,057 |
| Optimal Cleanup and Liability After Environmentally Harmful Discharges |
0 |
0 |
0 |
57 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
291 |
| Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior |
0 |
0 |
0 |
136 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
450 |
| Pigouvian Taxation with Administrative Costs |
0 |
0 |
0 |
62 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
273 |
| Private Versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice |
0 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
167 |
| Reconsidering Contractual Liability and the Incentive to Reveal Information |
0 |
0 |
0 |
87 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
623 |
| Rewards versus Intellectual Property Rights |
0 |
0 |
1 |
474 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1,524 |
| Risk Aversion and the Desirability of Attenuated Legal Change |
0 |
0 |
0 |
44 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
58 |
| Should Liability be Based on the Harm to the Victim or the Gain to the Injurer? |
0 |
0 |
1 |
214 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
956 |
| Specific Versus General Enforcement of Law |
0 |
0 |
0 |
43 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
245 |
| Subrogation and the Theory of Insurance When Suits Can Be Brought for Losses Suffered |
0 |
0 |
1 |
36 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
57 |
| Suit Versus Settlement When Parties Seek Nonmonetary Judgements |
0 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
321 |
| Suit and Settlement vs. Trial: A Theoretical Analysis under Alternative Methods for the Allocation of Legal Costs |
0 |
0 |
2 |
266 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
953 |
| The Appeals Process and Adjudicator Incentives |
0 |
0 |
0 |
38 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
218 |
| The Corrective Tax versus Liability As Solutions to the Problem of Harmful Externalities |
0 |
0 |
0 |
39 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
149 |
| The Economic Theory of Public Enforcement of Law |
0 |
0 |
0 |
935 |
6 |
7 |
11 |
2,691 |
| The Efficiency of the Legal System versus the Income Tax in Redistributing Income |
0 |
0 |
0 |
44 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
171 |
| The Optimal Payment of Unemployment Insurance Benefits over Time |
0 |
0 |
0 |
154 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
631 |
| The Optimal Use of Fines and Imprisonment |
0 |
1 |
1 |
323 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
1,166 |
| The Rationale for Motions in the Design of Adjudication |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
25 |
| The Social versus the Private Incentive to Bring Suit in a Costly Legal System |
1 |
1 |
2 |
72 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
294 |
| The Theory of Public Enforcement of Law |
0 |
0 |
2 |
228 |
4 |
8 |
17 |
581 |
| Threats Without Binding Commitment |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
276 |
| Threats without Binding Commitment |
0 |
0 |
0 |
79 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
695 |
| Torts in Which Victim and Injurer Act Sequentially |
0 |
0 |
0 |
31 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
240 |
| Uncertainty Over Causation and the Determination of Civil Liability |
0 |
0 |
3 |
192 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
636 |
| Total Working Papers |
5 |
13 |
52 |
13,142 |
79 |
158 |
387 |
50,507 |
| Journal Article |
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| A Model of Optimal Incapacitation |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
270 |
| A Model of the Optimal Use of Liability and Safety Regulation |
0 |
3 |
8 |
229 |
4 |
11 |
26 |
613 |
| A Note on Efficiency vs. Distributional Equity in Legal Rulemaking: Should Distributional Equity Matter Given Optimal Income Taxation? |
0 |
0 |
0 |
155 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
710 |
| A Note on Optimal Fines When Wealth Varies among Individuals |
4 |
4 |
6 |
70 |
7 |
9 |
13 |
331 |
| 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 |
| Acquisition and Disclosure of Information Prior to Sale |
2 |
5 |
20 |
230 |
5 |
9 |
37 |
695 |
| Alternative Dispute Resolution: An Economic Analysis |
0 |
0 |
6 |
188 |
0 |
1 |
12 |
1,309 |
| An Economic Analysis of Altruism and Deferred Gifts |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
128 |
| Any Frequency of Plaintiff Victory at Trial Is Possible |
0 |
1 |
3 |
8 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
211 |
| Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle |
0 |
0 |
1 |
189 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
632 |
| Damage Measures for Breach of Contract |
1 |
2 |
6 |
658 |
3 |
6 |
14 |
3,392 |
| Deterrence and the Punishment of Attempts |
0 |
0 |
1 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
233 |
| Do Managers Use Their Information Efficiently? |
0 |
0 |
0 |
54 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
242 |
| Enforcement Costs and the Optimal Magnitude and Probability of Fines |
0 |
1 |
1 |
12 |
1 |
4 |
14 |
398 |
| Information and the Scope of Liability for Breach of Contract: The Rule of Hadley vs. Baxendale |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1,312 |
| Law versus Morality as Regulators of Conduct |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4,155 |
| Legal Advice about Contemplated Acts: The Decision to Obtain Advice, Its Social Desirability, and Protection of Confidentiality |
0 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
247 |
| Legal Error, Litigation, and the Incentive to Obey the Law |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
380 |
| Liability and the Incentive to Obtain Information about Risk |
1 |
2 |
3 |
31 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
174 |
| On Liability and Insurance |
1 |
1 |
4 |
255 |
2 |
4 |
12 |
844 |
| On the Disutility and Discounting of Imprisonment and the Theory of Deterrence |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
626 |
| On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
612 |
| Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior |
0 |
0 |
4 |
198 |
2 |
4 |
17 |
793 |
| Private versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
192 |
| Rewards versus Intellectual Property Rights |
0 |
3 |
4 |
24 |
3 |
7 |
12 |
680 |
| Risk Sharing and Incentives in the Principal and Agent Relationship |
0 |
0 |
2 |
911 |
0 |
8 |
21 |
2,789 |
| Sharing Risks of Deferred Payment |
0 |
0 |
0 |
48 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
227 |
| Sharing of Information Prior to Settlement or Litigation |
1 |
1 |
2 |
75 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
305 |
| 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 |
| Specific versus General Enforcement of Law |
0 |
1 |
2 |
77 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
585 |
| Suit versus Settlement when Parties Seek Nonmonetary Judgments |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
185 |
| The Air Pollution and Property Value Debate |
0 |
0 |
1 |
77 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
362 |
| The Appeals Process as a Means of Error Correction |
0 |
4 |
8 |
71 |
2 |
6 |
16 |
509 |
| The Conflict between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
914 |
| The Economic Theory of Public Enforcement of Law |
1 |
1 |
6 |
658 |
2 |
5 |
16 |
2,023 |
| The Fundamental Divergence between the Private and the Social Motive to Use the Legal System |
0 |
3 |
10 |
37 |
2 |
8 |
20 |
560 |
| The Optimal Payment of Unemployment Insurance Benefits over Time |
0 |
0 |
1 |
445 |
4 |
4 |
11 |
1,716 |
| The Optimal Structure of Law Enforcement |
4 |
4 |
10 |
105 |
7 |
9 |
23 |
1,575 |
| The Optimal Tradeoff between the Probability and Magnitude of Fines |
1 |
3 |
4 |
295 |
3 |
8 |
17 |
845 |
| The Optimal Use of Nonmonetary Sanctions as a Deterrent |
1 |
3 |
5 |
143 |
3 |
5 |
13 |
497 |
| Uncertainty over Causation and the Determination of Civil Liability |
0 |
1 |
8 |
33 |
1 |
3 |
16 |
367 |
| 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 |
19 |
51 |
137 |
5,382 |
83 |
171 |
428 |
34,490 |