Review of Law & Economics

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Volume 5, issue 1, 2009

Unavoidable Accident

Mark F. Grady

Never Two Without Three: Commons, Anticommons and Semicommons

Enrico Bertacchini, Jef P.B. De Mot and Ben Depoorter

A Cost of Tax Planning

Yoram Margalioth, Eyal Sulganik, Rafael Eldor and Yoseph Edrey

The Problem of Shared Social Cost

Alan C. Marco, Adon S. Van Woerden and Robert M. Woodward

Pass a Law, Any Law, Fast! State Legislative Responses to the Kelo Backlash

Edward J. Lopez, R. Todd Jewell and Noel D. Campbell

Benchmarks and Economic Analysis

Bingyuan Hsiung

Does a Rise in Maximal Fines Increase or Decrease the Optimal Level of Deterrence?

Avraham D. Tabbach

Decision Analysis on Whether to Accept a Remittitur

Joseph B. Kadane

Reporter's Privilege and Incentives to Leak

Ido Baum, Eberhard Feess and Ansgar Wohlschlegel

Building Encroachments

Matteo Rizzolli

The Choice in the Lawmaking Process: Legal Transplants vs. Indigenous Law

Peter Grajzl and Valentina Dimitrova-Grajzl

The Effect of Endogenous Right-to-Work Laws on Business and Economic Conditions in the United States: A Multivariate Approach

Lonnie K. Stevans

Hybrid Licensing of Product Innovations

Elisabetta Ottoz and Franco Cugno

Factors Affecting the Length of Time a Jury Deliberates: Case Characteristics and Jury Composition

Thomas L. Brunell, Chetan Dave and Nicholas C. Morgan

The Devil Made Me Do It: The Corporate Purchase of Insurance

Victor P. Goldberg

Additive and Non-Additive Risk Factors in Multiple Causation

Ben C.J. van Velthoven and Peter W. van Wijck

Crime, Business Conduct and Investment Decisions: Enterprise Survey Evidence from 34 Countries in Europe and Asia

Libor Krkoska and Katrin Robeck

Prevention of Crime and the Optimal Standard of Proof in Criminal Law

Henrik Lando

Rethinking the Economic Model of Deterrence: How Insights from Empirical Social Science Could Affect Policies Towards Crime and Punishment

Erik J. Girvan

Contingent Fees, Signaling and Settlement Authority

Shmuel Leshem

Firms’ Motivations for Environmental Overcompliance

JunJie Wu and Teresa M. Wirkkala

The Structure of Incremental Liability Rules

Satish K. Jain

Do Citizens Know Whether Their State Has Decriminalized Marijuana? Assessing the Perceptual Component of Deterrence Theory

Robert MacCoun, Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Jamie Chriqui, Katherine Harris and Peter Reuter

Belief in a Just World, Blaming the Victim, and Hate Crime Statutes

Dhammika Dharmapala, Nuno Garoupa and Richard H. McAdams

Valuation of Quality of Life Losses Associated with Nonfatal Injury: Insights from Jury Verdict Data

Deborah Vaughn Aiken and William W. Zamula

Corruption on the Court: The Causes and Social Consequences of Point-Shaving in NCAA Basketball

Yang-Ming Chang and Shane D. Sanders

Measuring Criminal Spillovers: Evidence from Three Strikes

Alexander Tabarrok and Eric Helland

Protecting Private Property with Constitutional Judicial Review: A Social Welfare Approach

Peter Z. Grossman and Daniel H. Cole

Macroeconomic Instability and Corporate Failure: The Role of the Legal System

Arnab Bhattacharjee, Christopher Higson, Sean Holly and Paul Kattuman

Volume 4, issue 3, 2008

The Misperception of Norms: The Psychology of Bias and the Economics of Equilibrium

Robert D. Cooter, Michal Feldman and Yuval Feldman

Psychology and Institutional Design

Tom Tyler

Lawmakers as Norm Entrepreneurs

Emanuela Carbonara, Francesco Parisi and Georg von Wangenheim

The Constructive Value of Overconfidence

Keren Shapira-Ettinger and Ron A. Shapira

Social Norms and the Law: Why Peoples Obey the Law

Amir N. Licht

Distinguishing Spurious and Real Peer Effects: Evidence from Artificial Societies, Small-Group Experiments, and Real Schoolyards

Robert MacCoun, Philip J. Cook, Clara Muschkin and Jacob Vigdor

Introduction: Symposium on Social Norms, Self-Interest and Legal Compliance, Jerusalem, May 2007

Yuval Feldman and Ben Depoorter

Volume 4, issue 2, 2008

Judges’ Cognition and Market Order

Benito Arruñada and Veneta Andonova

When Less Liability Leads to More Care: Adverse Effects of Liability Regimes in Multitask Principal Agent Settings

Martina C. Samwer

Corporate Architecture and Limited Liability

Oscar Couwenberg

The Demographics of Tort Reform

Paul H. Rubin and Joanna M. Shepherd

Emissions Trading and the Polluter-Pays Principle: Do Polluters Pay under Grandfathering?

Edwin Woerdman, Alessandra Arcuri and Stefano Clò

Twenty-Third Annual Conference of the European Association of Law & Economics, Madrid, Spain

Nuno Garoupa and Hans-Bernd Schäfer

Volume 4, issue 1, 2008

A Positive Theory of Strict Liability

Keith N. Hylton

Causation and Incentives to Choose Levels of Care and Activity Under the Negligence Rule

Avraham D. Tabbach

Frischmann’s View of “Toward a Theory of Property Rights”

Harold Demsetz

Social Norms, Self-Interest and Ambiguity of Legal Norms: An Experimental Analysis of the Rule vs. Standard Dilemma

Yuval Feldman and Alon Harel

Damages for Breach of Contract, Impossibility of Performance and Legal Enforceability

German Coloma

Controlling Avoidance: Ex Ante Regulation Versus Ex Post Punishment

Avraham D. Tabbach and Jacob Nussim

Timing of Crime, Learning and Sanction

Christian At and Nathalie Chappe

Competition and Unitization in Oil Extraction: A Tale of Two Tragedies

Vijay Mohan and Prateek Goorha

The Market for Lawyers and Social Capital: Are Informal Rules a Substitute for Formal Ones?

Eiji Yamamura

Jury Verdicts in Drunken Driving Cases

Stan V. Smith, Eduard Zaloshnja, Ted Miller, David A. Smith and Rebecca S. Spicer

Damages or Reinstatement: Incentives and Remedies for Unjust Dismissal

Kyota Eguchi

Underpricing of IPOs and Legal Frameworks Around the World

Peter-Jan Engelen and Marc van Essen

Measuring Skill in Games with Random Payoffs: Evaluating Legality

Steven Heubeck

Differential Victimization: Efficiency and Fairness Justifications for the Felony Murder Rule

Nuno Garoupa and Jonathan Klick

The Hidden Bias of the Vienna Convention on the International Law of Treaties

Vincy Fon and Francesco Parisi

A Note on the Social versus Private Value of Suits when Care is Bilateral

Thomas J. Miceli

Transaction Costs, Neighborhood Effects, and the Diffusion of the Uniform Sales Act, 1906-47

Donald J. Smythe

The Biasing Effects of Memory Distortions on the Process of Legal Decision-Making

Diego Nocetti

The Paradox of Expected Punishment: Legal and Economic Factors Determining Success and Failure in the Fight against Organized Crime

Edgardo Buscaglia

Attorneys' Compensation in Litigation with Bilateral Delegation

Kyung Hwan Baik

Split-Estate Negotiations: The Case of Coal-Bed Methane

Hayley H. Chouinard and Christina Steinhoff

Expert Testimony, Daubert, and the Determination of Damages

David Cooper and Jonathan T. Tomlin

Theory Meets Practice: Barriers to Entry in Merger Analysis

Malcolm B. Coate

Paying the Price for Being Caught: The Economics of Manifest and Non-Manifest Theft in Roman Law

Nuno Garoupa and Fernando Gomez