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Working Papers

2008

1. A Note on the Social versus Private Value of Suits when Care is Bilateral
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
2. A Question of Title: Property Rights and Asset Values
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
3. An Equilibrium Model of Lawmaking
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
4. Church and State
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
5. Law, State Power, and Taxation in Islamic History
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
   Also in
   Papers on Economics of Religion, Department of Economic Theory and Economic History of the University of Granada. (2008)
6. Legal Change and the Social Value of Lawsuits
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
7. The Social versus Private Incentive to Sue
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics

2007

8. A Bargaining Model of Holdouts and Takings
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
9. Legal Change: Integrating Selective Litigation, Judicial Preferences, and Precedent
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
10. Private Property, Public Use, and Just Compensation: The Economics of Eminent Domain
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
11. Public Goods, Taxes, and Takings
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
12. Tax Collection in History
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
13. Tax Motivated Takings
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
14. The Economics of Criminal Procedure
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
15. The Optimal Response to Default: Renegotiation or Extended Maturity?
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics

2006

16. An Economic Theory of Mortgage Redemption Laws
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    Also in
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (2004)
    See Also Journal Article in Real Estate Economics (2008)
17. Criminal Solicitation, Entrapment, and the Enforcement of Law
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    Also in
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (2005)
18. Is the Compensation Model for Real Estate Brokers Obsolete?
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See Also Journal Article in The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics (2007)
19. On Negligence Rules and Self-Selection
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Review of Law & Economics (2008)

2005

20. An Economic Model of Fair Use
    Wesleyan Economics Working Papers, Wesleyan University, Department of Economics
    Also in
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (2003) View citations
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (2005)
    See Also Journal Article in Information Economics and Policy (2006)
21. Minimum Quality Standards in Baseball and the Paradoxical Disappearance of the.400 Hitter
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics

2004

22. A Simple Theory of Increasing Penalties for Repeat Offenders
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Review of Law & Economics (2007)
23. A Tort for Risk and Endogenous Bankruptcy
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
24. Do Exposure Suits Produce a "Race to File"? An Economic Analysis of a Tort for Risk
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    Also in
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (2004)
    See Also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (2005)
25. Murky Waters: The Law and Economics of Salvaging Historic Shipwrecks
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Legal Studies (2006)
26. Property Law
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See Also Chapter (2007)
27. Punishing the Innocent along with the Guilty: The Economics of Individual versus Group Punishment
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Legal Studies (2007)
28. Risk, Transaction Costs, and Tax Assignment: Government Finance in the Ottoman Empire
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See Also Journal Article in The Journal of Economic History (2005)
29. Salvaging Historic Shipwrecks
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
30. Sentencing Guidelines, Judicial Discretion, And Social Values
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
31. The Holdout Problem and Urban Sprawl
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations

2003

32. A Principal-Agent Model of Contracting in Major League Baseball
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
33. Credible Criminal Enforcement
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
    See Also Journal Article in European Journal of Law and Economics (2005)
34. Search, Seizure and (False?) Arrest: An Analysis of Fourth Amendment Remedies when Police can Plant Evidence
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
35. The Economics of Land Title Reform
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2003)
36. Time-Limited Property Rights and Investment Incentives
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See Also Journal Article in The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics (2005)
37. Varying Injurer Costs of Care, Negligence, and Self-Selection
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations

2002

38. A Note on Optimal Care by Wealth-Constrained Injurers
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See Also Journal Article in International Review of Law and Economics (2003)
39. Land Inheritance Rules: Theory and Cross-Cultural Analysis
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2005)
40. Lying, Integrity, and Cooperation
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
    Also in
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (2002) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Review of Social Economy (2004)
41. Should Tort Damages Be Multiplied?
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Law, Economics and Organization (2005)
42. Should Victims of Exposure to a Toxic Substance Have an Independent Claim for Medical Monitoring?
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
43. The Old Ball Game: Organization of Nineteenth Century Professional Base Ball Clubs
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics

1998

44. On Job Rotation
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics

1997

45. Preferences, cooperation, and Institutions
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
46. The Economics of Incentive-Based Health Care Plans
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2008

1. An Economic Theory of Mortgage Redemption Laws
   Real Estate Economics, 2008, 36, (1), 31-45
   See Also Working Paper (2006)
2. CRIMINAL SENTENCING GUIDELINES AND JUDICIAL DISCRETION
   Contemporary Economic Policy, 2008, 26, (2), 207-215
3. On Negligence Rules and Self-Selection
   Review of Law & Economics, 2008, 2, (3), 1
   See Also Working Paper (2006)

2007

4. A Simple Theory of Increasing Penalties for Repeat Offenders
   Review of Law & Economics, 2007, 1, (1), 5
   See Also Working Paper (2004)
5. Is the Compensation Model for Real Estate Brokers Obsolete?
   The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2007, 35, (1), 7-22
   See Also Working Paper (2006)
6. Punishing the Innocent along with the Guilty: The Economics of Individual versus Group Punishment
   Journal of Legal Studies, 2007, 36, 81-106
   See Also Working Paper (2004)
7. The holdout problem, urban sprawl, and eminent domain
   Journal of Housing Economics, 2007, 16, (3-4), 309-319 View citations

2006

8. An economic model of fair use
   Information Economics and Policy, 2006, 18, (4), 359-373
   See Also Working Paper (2005)
9. Murky Waters: The Law and Economics of Salvaging Historic Shipwrecks
   Journal of Legal Studies, 2006, 35, 285-302
   See Also Working Paper (2004)

2005

10. Credible Criminal Enforcement
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 2005, 20, (1), 5-15 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2003)
11. Do Exposure Suits Produce a "Race to File"? An Economic Analysis of a Tort for Risk
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2005, 36, (3), 613-627
    See Also Working Paper (2004)
12. Land inheritance rules: theory and cross-cultural analysis
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2005, 56, (1), 77-102
    See Also Working Paper (2002)
13. Risk, Transaction Costs, and Tax Assignment: Government Finance in the Ottoman Empire
    The Journal of Economic History, 2005, 65, (03), 806-821
    See Also Working Paper (2004)
14. Should Tort Damages be Multiplied?
    Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2005, 21, (2), 388-416
    See Also Working Paper (2002)
15. The Paradox of Public Use - The Law and Economics of Kelo v. New London
    The Connecticut Economy, 2005, (Winter)
16. Time-Limited Property Rights and Investment Incentives
    The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2005, 31, (4), 405-412
    See Also Working Paper (2003)

2004

17. Lying, Integrity, and Cooperation
    Review of Social Economy, 2004, 62, (1), 27-50
    See Also Working Paper (2002)

2003

18. A note on optimal care by wealth-constrained injurers
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2003, 23, (3), 273-284 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2002)
19. Land Ownership Risk and Urban Development
    Journal of Regional Science, 2003, 43, (1), 73-94
20. The economics of land title reform
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2003, 31, (2), 246-256
    See Also Working Paper (2003)

2002

21. "Over a barrel": contract modification, reliance, and bankruptcy
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2002, 22, (1), 41-51
22. Do HMOs Encourage Prevention? An Analysis of Alternative Health Care Plans
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2002, 20, (4), 429-439 View citations
23. Title Systems and Land Values
    Journal of Law & Economics, 2002, 45, (2), 565-82 View citations

2001

24. Toward a Comparative Economics of Plea Bargaining
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 2001, 11, (1), 47-67
25. When Should Providers of Recreational Land Be Immune from Liability?
    The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2001, 22, (2-3), 253-72

2000

26. Deficiency Judgments and Borrower Maintenance: Theory and Evidence
    Journal of Housing Economics, 2000, 9, (4), 267-285
27. Deterrence, litigation costs, and the statute of limitations for tort suits
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2000, 20, (3), 383-394 View citations
28. Partition of Real Estate; or, Breaking Up Is (Not) Hard to Do
    Journal of Legal Studies, 2000, 29, (2), 783-96 View citations
29. Repair Expenses, Selling Contracts, and House Prices
    Journal of Real Estate Research, 2000, 20, (3), 323-336 View citations
30. Restructuring Agency Relationships in the Real Estate Brokerage Industry: An Economic Analysis
    Journal of Real Estate Research, 2000, 20, (1), 31-47 View citations
31. The Dynamic Effects of Land Title Systems
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2000, 47, (3), 370-389 View citations

1999

32. Job Rotation: Cost, Benefits, and Stylized Facts
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 1999, 155, (2), 301- View citations
33. Settlement delay as a sorting device
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1999, 19, (2), 265-274 View citations
34. Tenant Turnover, Rental Contracts, and Self-Selection
    Journal of Housing Economics, 1999, 8, (4), 301-311 View citations
35. The Mistaken Improver Problem
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1999, 45, (1), 143-155

1998

36. Managing Externalities in Multi-Unit Housing: Limited Equity Cooperatives as Alternatives to Public Housing
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 1998, 20, (5), 649-668
37. Optimal Competition and Allocation of Space in Shopping Centers
    Journal of Real Estate Research, 1998, 16, (1), 113-126 View citations
38. Settlement Strategies
    Journal of Legal Studies, 1998, 27, (2), 473-81
39. Title Assurance and Incentives for Efficient Land Use
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 1998, 6, (3), 305-323 View citations
40. Voluntary Environmental Agreements: Good or Bad News for Environmental Protection?
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1998, 36, (2), 109-130 View citations

1996

41. An Economic Analysis of Lead Paint Laws
    The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 1996, 12, (1), 59-75 View citations
42. Cause in fact, proximate cause, and the hand rule: Extending Grady's positive economic theory of negligence
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1996, 16, (4), 473-482 View citations

1995

43. An economic theory of adverse possession
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1995, 15, (2), 161-173
44. Contract modification when litigating for damages is costly
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1995, 15, (1), 87-99
45. Contracting with spatial externalities and agency problems The case of retail leases
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1995, 25, (3), 355-372 View citations
46. Defining Efficient Care: The Role of Income Distribution
    Journal of Legal Studies, 1995, 24, (1), 189-208 View citations
47. The Economics of Land Transfer and Title Insurance
    The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 1995, 10, (1), 81-88 View citations

1994

48. Do Contingent Fees Promote Excessive Litigation?
    Journal of Legal Studies, 1994, 23, (1), 211-24 View citations
49. Paradigms and conventions: Uncertainty, decision making, and entrepreneurship: Young Back Choi (University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1993) pp. ix + 184, $39.50
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1994, 25, (2), 299-301
50. Regulatory Takings: When Should Compensation Be Paid?
    Journal of Legal Studies, 1994, 23, (2), 749-76 View citations
51. Reputation and judicial decision-making
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1994, 23, (1), 31-51 View citations

1993

52. Optimal deterrence of nuisance suits by repeat defendants
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1993, 13, (2), 135-144 View citations
53. Regulating Agricultural Groundwater Contamination: A Comment
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1993, 25, (2), 196-200
54. The Decision to Regionalize in the Provision of Education: An Application of the Tiebout Model
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1993, 33, (3), 344-360 View citations

1992

55. Optimal Fiscal Zoning That Distorts Housing Consumption
    The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 1992, 5, (4), 323-31
56. Optimal fiscal zoning when the local government is a discriminating monopolist
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1992, 22, (4), 579-596

1991

57. Contingent Fees for Lawyers: The Impact on Litigation and Accident Prevention
    Journal of Legal Studies, 1991, 20, (2), 381-99 View citations
58. Free riders and distortionary zoning by local communities
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1991, 30, (1), 112-122
59. Joint liability in torts: Marginal and infra-marginal efficiency
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1991, 11, (3), 235-249 View citations
60. Optimal criminal procedure: Fairness and deterrence
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1991, 11, (1), 3-10 View citations

1990

61. Optimal Prosecution of Defendants Whose Guilt Is Uncertain
    Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 1990, 6, (1), 189-201 View citations

1989

62. Reputation in land development markets
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1989, 26, (3), 386-408 View citations

Chapters

2007

1. Property Law
   Elsevier
   See Also Working Paper (2004)