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American Law and Economics Review
1999 - 2011
Edited by Hon. Richard A. Posner
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Volume 10, issue 2 , 2008
Management Always Wins the Close Ones pp. 159-184
Yair Listokin
Defense Costs and Insurer Reserves in Medical Malpractice and Other Personal Injury Cases: Evidence from Texas, 1988--2004 pp. 185-245
William M. Sage
Does Post-Accident Drug Testing Reduce Injuries? Evidence from a Large Retail Chain pp. 246-302
Alexandre Mas
Bankruptcy Law and Entrepreneurship pp. 303-350
John Armour and Douglas J. Cumming
Evidentiary Standards and Information Acquisition in Public Law pp. 351-387
Matthew C. Stephenson
The Optimal Penalty for Sexually Transmitting HIV pp. 388-423
Andrew M. Francis and Hugo Marc Mialon
The Economics of US Civil War Conscription pp. 424-453
Tim Perri
Global Market Surveillance pp. 454-506
Sofia A. Johan
Volume 10, issue 1 , 2008
The Economics of the Bill of Rights pp. 1-60
Hugo Marc Mialon and Paul H. Rubin
How Important is State Enforcement for Trade&quest pp. 61-89
Peter T. Leeson
Interpreting Empirical Estimates of the Effect of Corporate Governance pp. 90-109
Yair Listokin
Case Dismissed: Police Discretion and Racial Differences in Dismissals of Felony Charges pp. 110-141
Jahn K. Hakes
Patent--Secret Mix in Complex Product Firms pp. 142-158
Elisabetta Ottoz and Franco Cugno
Volume 9, issue 2 , 2007
Guilt Shall Not Escape or Innocence Suffer? The Limits of Plea Bargaining When Defendant Guilt is Uncertain pp. 305-329
David James Bjerk
Tort Liability Litigation Costs for Commercial Claims pp. 330-369
Joni Hersch and W Kip Viscusi
Bundled Discounts, Leverage Theory, and Downstream Competition pp. 370-383
Abraham L. Wickelgren
Amended Final-offer Arbitration Outperforms Final-offer Arbitration pp. 384-407
Dao-Zhi Zeng
Successor Liability and Asymmetric Information pp. 408-434
Albert H. Choi
Volume 9, issue 1 , 2007
Do Harsher Prison Conditions Reduce Recidivism? A Discontinuity-based Approach pp. 1-29
Jesse M. Shapiro
Sidgwick's Utilitarian Analysis of Law: A Bridge from Bentham to Becker? pp. 30-47
Steven G. Medema
On Understanding the Increase in U.S. Patent Litigation pp. 48-71
Joseph P. Cook
An Economic Analysis of State and Individual Responsibility Under International Law pp. 72-134
Eric A. Posner and Alan O. Sykes
Is There An Expressive Function of Law? An Empirical Analysis of Voting Laws with Symbolic Fines pp. 135-159
Patricia Funk
A Bargaining Model of Holdouts and Takings pp. 160-174
Thomas Miceli and Kathleen Segerson
Optimal Discretion in the Application of Rules pp. 175-194
Steven Shavell
Should Legal Empiricists Go Bayesian? pp. 195-303
Jeff Strnad
Volume 8, issue 3 , 2006
The Economic Consequences of Accounting Fraud in Product Markets: Theory and a Case from the U.S. Telecommunications Industry (WorldCom) pp. 439-475
Gil Sadka
Profit Neutrality in Licensing: The Boundary Between Antitrust Law and Patent Law pp. 476-522
Stephen M. Maurer and Suzanne Scotchmer
Incomplete Contracts with Asymmetric Information: Exclusive Versus Optional Remedies pp. 523-561
Ronen Avraham and Zhiyong Liu
Uncovering Discrimination: A Comparison of the Methods Used by Scholars and Civil Rights Enforcement Officials pp. 562-614
Stephen Ross and John Yinger
Freakonomics: Scholarship in the Service of Storytelling pp. 615-626
John Enrico DiNardo
Volume 8, issue 2 , 2006
Prefatory Note pp. 181-182
Cecilia Elena Rouse
School Quality, Neighborhoods, and Housing Prices pp. 183-212
Thomas J. Kane , Stephanie K. Riegg and Doug Staiger
Evaluating the Role of Brown v. Board of Education in School Equalization, Desegregation, and the Income of African Americans pp. 213-248
Orley Ashenfelter , William J. Collins and Albert Yoon
The Black-White Test Score Gap Through Third Grade pp. 249-281
Roland Gerhard Fryer and Steven Levitt
Race, Income, and College in 25 Years: Evaluating Justice O'Connor's Conjecture pp. 282-311
Alan B. Krueger , Jesse Rothstein and Sarah Elizabeth Turner
Capitalizing on Segregation, Pretending Neutrality: College Admissions and the Texas Top 10% Law pp. 312-346
Marta Tienda and Sunny Xinchun Niu
Federal Oversight, Local Control, and the Specter of "Resegregation" in Southern Schools pp. 347-389
Charles T. Clotfelter , Jacob Vigdor and Helen F. Ladd
Social Background and Academic Performance Differentials: White and Minority Students at Selective Colleges pp. 390-409
Douglas S. Massey
Diversity and Discontent: The Relationship Between School Desegregation and Perceptions of Racial Justice pp. 410-436
Richard R. W. Brooks
Volume 8, issue 1 , 2006
Corporation and Contract pp. 1-19
Henry Hansmann
Playing It Safe with Low Conditional Fees versus Being Insured by High Contingent Fees pp. 20-32
Winand Emons
Information, Litigation, and Common Law Evolution pp. 33-61
Keith N. Hylton
Statistics of Legal Infrastructures: A Review of the Law and Finance Literature pp. 62-80
Nicholas L. Georgakopoulos
The Duel of Honor: Screening For Unobservable Social Capital pp. 81-115
Douglas W. Allen and Clyde G. Reed
Does the Threat of the Death Penalty Affect Plea Bargaining in Murder Cases? Evidence from New York's 1995 Reinstatement of Capital Punishment pp. 116-142
Ilyana Kuziemko
Pensions, Politics, and Judicial Tenure: An Empirical Study of Federal Judges, 1869--2002 pp. 143-180
Albert Yoon
Volume 7, issue 2 , 2005
Economic Conditions, Deterrence and Juvenile Crime: Evidence from Micro Data pp. 319-349
Naci H. Mocan and Daniel . Rees
Deterrence and Origin of Legal System: Evidence from 1950–1999 pp. 350-378
Michael L. Smith
What Do Prosecutors Maximize? Evidence from the Careers of U.S. Attorneys pp. 379-402
Richard T. Boylan
Optimal Trust Design in Mass Tort Bankruptcy pp. 403-438
Kenneth Ayotte and Yair Listokin
Limited Liability in California 1928–31: It’s the Lawyers pp. 439-483
Mark I. Weinstein
The (Legal) Value of Chance: Distorted Measures of Recovery in Private Law pp. 484-522
Omri Ben-Shahar and Robert A. Mikos
The Hand Rule and United States v. Carroll Towing Co. Reconsidered pp. 523-543
Allan M. Feldman and Jeonghyun Kim
Volume 7, issue 1 , 2005
The Value of Judicial Independence: Evidence from Eighteenth Century England pp. 1-27
Daniel M. Klerman
Legal Regime and Contractual Flexibility: A Comparison of Business's Organizational Choices in France and the United States during the Era of Industrialization pp. 28-61
Naomi R. Lamoreaux
American Civil Law Origins: Implications for State Constitutions pp. 62-84
Daniel Berkowitz
Conscription as Regulation pp. 85-111
Casey Mulligan
150 Years of Patent Office Practice pp. 112-143
Josh Lerner
Do Insider Trading Laws Matter? Some Preliminary Comparative Evidence pp. 144-183
Laura Nyantung Beny
Governing Stock Markets in Transition Economies: Lessons from China pp. 184-210
Katharina Pistor
Law and Firms' Access to Finance pp. 211-252
Thorsten Beck and Asli Demirguc-Kunt
Bankruptcy around the World: Explanations of Its Relative Use pp. 253-283
Stijn Claessens and Leora F. Klapper
Laws for Sale: Evidence from Russia pp. 284-318
Irina Slinko , Ekaterina Zhuravskaya and Evgeny Yakovlev