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American Law and Economics Review

1999 - 2006

Edited by Hon. Richard A. Posner

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Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX2 6DP, UK.
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Volume 5, issue 2, 2003

The Law and Economics of Immigration Policy pp. 271-317
Michael J. Trebilcock
Prison Conditions, Capital Punishment, and Deterrence pp. 318-343
Lawrence F. Katz, Steven Levitt and Ellen Shustorovich
Does Capital Punishment Have a Deterrent Effect? New Evidence from Postmoratorium Panel Data pp. 344-376
Hashem Dezhbakhsh, Paul H. Rubin and Joanna M. Shepherd
Justifying Imprisonment: On the Optimality of Excessively Costly Punishment pp. 377-411
Abraham L. Wickelgren
How Do the Laws of Probability Constrain Legislative and Judicial Efforts to Stop Racial Profiling? pp. 412-432
Jeff Dominitz
The Uneasy Case for Comparative Negligence pp. 433-469
Oren Bar-Gill and Omri Ben-Shahar
Exceptions to Employment at Will: Raising Firing Costs or Enforcing Life-Cycle Contracts? pp. 470-504
Max Schanzenbach

Volume 5, issue 1, 2003

The Condorcet Jury Theorem and the Expressive Function of Law: A Theory of Informative Law pp. 1-31
Dhammika Dharmapala and Richard H. McAdams
Do Publicly Traded Firms Price Differently from Private Firms? pp. 32-60
Ernesto Schargrodsky
Lay Juries, Professional Arbitrators, and the Arbitrator Selection Hypothesis pp. 61-93
Donald Wittman
The Government as Litigant: Further Tests of the Case Selection Model pp. 94-133
Theodore Eisenberg and Henry Farber
Found Money? Split-Award Statutes and Settlement of Punitive Damages Cases pp. 134-164
Andrew F Daughety and Jennifer Reinganum
Aligning the Interests of Lawyers and Clients pp. 165-188
A. Mitchell Polinsky and Daniel L. Rubinfeld
Fly by Night or Face the Music? Premature Dissolution and the Desirability of Extended Liability pp. 189-232
James W. Boyd and Daniel E. Ingberman
What Determines Judicial Prestige? An Empirical Analysis for Judges of the Federal Court of Australia pp. 233-262
Russell Smyth and Dr Mita Bhattacharya
Property Rights and the Creation of Wealth pp. 263-269
Roger van den Bergh

Volume 4, issue 2, 2002

Law versus Morality as Regulators of Conduct pp. 227-257
Steven Shavell
No-Fault for Motor Vehicles: An Economic Analysis pp. 258-294
Yu-Ping Liao and Michelle J. White
The Deterrence Hypothesis and Picking Pockets at the Pickpocket's Hanging pp. 295-313
David A. Anderson
Self-Interest and Altruism in the Deterrence of Transnational Bribery pp. 314-340
Kevin E. Davis
The Effect of Electoral Institutions on Tort Awards pp. 341-370
Eric Helland and Alexander Tabarrok
Comment on " 'These Boots Are Made for Walking': Why Most Divorce Filers Are Women" pp. 371-375
Erik D. Craft
" 'These Boots Are Made for Walking' ": A Reply pp. 376-379
Margaret F. Brinig and Douglas W. Allen
Event Studies and the Law: Part II: Empirical Studies of Corporate Law pp. 380-423
Sanjai Bhagat and Roberta Romano

Volume 4, issue 1, 2002

On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation pp. 1-17
Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell
Welfare Implications of Costly Litigation under Strict Liability pp. 18-43
Keith N. Hylton
The Effects of Product Liability Litigation on the Value of Firms pp. 44-87
David W. Prince and Paul H. Rubin
An Economic Analysis of Anti-Tax-Avoidance Doctrines pp. 88-115
David A. Weisbach
Optimal Law Enforcement with a Rent-Seeking Government pp. 116-140
Nuno Garoupa and Daniel Klerman
Event Studies and the Law: Part I: Technique and Corporate Litigation pp. 141-168
Sanjai Bhagat and Roberta Romano
The Law and Economics of Consumer Finance pp. 168-207
Richard Hynes and Eric A. Posner
The Law and Economics of Conflict of Laws pp. 208-226
Michael E. Solimine

Volume 1, issue 1-2, 1999

The Normativity of Law pp. 3-25
Lewis A Kornhauser
How Do Judges Think about Risk? pp. 26-62
W Kip Viscusi
The Conflict between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle pp. 63-77
Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell
Violence and the U.S. Prohibitions of Drug and Alcohol pp. 78-114
Jeffrey A Miron
Behavioral Law and Economics: A Progress Report pp. 115-57
Cass R Sunstein
Stampede to Judgment: Persuasive Influence and Herding Behavior by Courts pp. 158-89
Andrew F Daughety and Jennifer Reinganum
The Erosion of Rights by Past Breach pp. 190-238
Ben-Shahar, Omri
The Appraisal Remedy and Merger Premiums pp. 239-75
Paul G Mahoney and Mark Weinstein
Criminal Law and Behavioral Law and Economics: Observations on the Neglected Role of Uncertainty in Deterring Crime pp. 276-312
Alon Harel and Uzi Segal
Governmental Liability for Breach of Contract pp. 313-85
Daniel R Fischel and Alan O Sykes
Empirical Methods in Antitrust Litigation: Review and Critique pp. 386-435
Jonathan B Baker and Daniel L Rubinfeld
Nondiscretionary Concealed Weapons Laws: A Case Study of Statistics, Standards of Proof, and Public Policy [Review Article] pp. 436-70
Ian Ayres and John J. Donohue
An Important Portrait of Affirmative Action [Review Article] pp. 471-80
Theodore Eisenberg
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