European Journal of Law and Economics

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2021, volume 52, articles 2

Introduction to the special issue on the importance of Simple Rules for a Complex World pp. 203-208

Shruti Rajagopalan and Mario Rizzo

Abstract rules for complex systems pp. 209-227

Mario J. Rizzo

Simple rules for a more inclusive economy pp. 229-249

Vlad Tarko

Has machine learning rendered simple rules obsolete? pp. 251-265

Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde

Simple monetary rules: many strengths and few weaknesses pp. 267-283

John Taylor

Simple rules for a complex regulatory world: the case of financial regulation pp. 285-305

Christopher Mufarrige and Todd J. Zywicki

Insider trading and the public enforcement of private prohibitions: some complications in enforcing simple rules for a complex world pp. 307-322

Robert T. Miller

Simple rules and the Political Economy of Income Taxation: the strengths of a uniform expense rule pp. 323-339

Charles Delmotte

Simple rules for the developing world pp. 341-362

Shruti Rajagopalan and Alexander Tabarrok

Rules and reasons, public and private on the use and limits of simple rules 25 years later pp. 363-380

Richard A. Epstein

Correction to: Abstract rules for complex systems pp. 381-381

Mario J. Rizzo

2021, volume 52, articles 1

Social capital and the problem of opportunistic leadership: the example of Koreans in Japan pp. 1-32

John Ramseyer

Judicial efficiency and loan performance: micro evidence from Serbia pp. 33-56

Miloš Božović

Institutions and corporate financial distress in Central and Eastern Europe pp. 57-87

Nicolae Stef

Does the open-cell regime foster inmates’ legal capability? Evidence from two Italian prisons pp. 89-135

Lucia Dalla Pellegrina and Margherita Saraceno

Judicial enforcement and caseload: theory and evidence from Brazil pp. 137-168

Caio Castelliano, Peter Grajzl, Tomas Aquino Guimaraes and Andre Alves

Third-party funding in a sequential litigation process pp. 169-202

Julia Shamir and Noam Shamir

2021, volume 51, articles 3

Whistleblower rewards, false reports, and corporate fraud pp. 411-431

Paolo Buccirossi, Giovanni Immordino and Giancarlo Spagnolo

Does reputational capital affect credit rating agencies?: empirical evidence from a natural experiment in China pp. 433-468

Wenming Xu and Yan Liu

Blame based on one's name? Extralegal disparities in criminal conviction and sentencing pp. 469-521

Samantha Bielen, Peter Grajzl and Wim Marneffe

Crime as exchange: comparing alternative economic theories of criminal justice pp. 523-539

Thomas J. Miceli

Is legislation grease or sand to economic growth? An econometric analysis using data from Italian regions before and after the 2008 crisis pp. 541-561

Giuseppe Di Vita and Livio Ferrante

Hayek’s treatment of legal positivism pp. 563-576

Daniel Nientiedt

2021, volume 51, articles 2

Foreword pp. 201-202

Alain Marciano and Giovanni Ramello

How does regulatory complexity affect business demography? Evidence from Spain pp. 203-242

Juan Mora-Sanguinetti and Ricardo Pérez-Valls

Grounding the case for a European approach to the regulation of automated driving: the technology-selection effect of liability rules pp. 243-284

Andrea Bertolini and Massimo Riccaboni

On optimal enforcement in international crime setting pp. 285-296

Yann Lecorps

Emission taxes, firm relocation, and product differentiation pp. 297-345

Laura Birg and Jan S. Voßwinkel

Arbitrator teams and dispute resolution performance: an empirical analysis pp. 347-381

Duy Vu, Michele Pezzoni and Duc Lam Nguyen

Giving consumers too many choices: a false good idea? A lab experiment on water and electricity tariffs pp. 383-410

Alexandre Mayol and Carine Staropoli

2021, volume 51, articles 1

Related party transactions, agency problem, and exclusive effects pp. 1-30

Kyoung-Soo Yoon and Yangsoo Jin

Measuring the presence of organized crime across Italian provinces: a sensitivity analysis pp. 31-95

Giovanni Bernardo, Irene Brunetti, Mehmet Pinar and Thanasis Stengos

Efficient priority rules under default: the case of traditio versus contract principle pp. 97-128

Jens Andreasson, Wolfgang Faber, Shubhashis Gangopadhyay, Claes Martinson and Stefan Sjögren

Female policymakers and educational expenditures: cross-country evidence pp. 129-155

Li-Ju Chen

Changes to the regulation and the declaration of unfair terms in mortgage agreements: an event study approach to the Spanish Banking Industry pp. 157-181

Clara Cardone-Riportella and Myriam García-Olalla

Avoiding silent opera: the ‘grand’ performing right at work in nineteenth century Paris pp. 183-200

Staffan Albinsson

2020, volume 50, articles 3

Puzzles in the big data revolution: an introduction pp. 339-344

Alain Marciano, Antonio Nicita and Giovanni Ramello

Big data and big techs: understanding the value of information in platform capitalism pp. 345-358

Alain Marciano, Antonio Nicita and Giovanni Ramello

Towards more effective consumer steering via network analysis pp. 359-380

Jacopo Arpetti and Antonio Iovanella

To discriminate or not to discriminate? Personalised pricing in online markets as exploitative abuse of dominance pp. 381-404

Marco Botta and Klaus Wiedemann

AI algorithms, price discrimination and collusion: a technological, economic and legal perspective pp. 405-435

Axel Gautier, Ashwin Ittoo and Pieter Cleynenbreugel

Optimal social media content moderation and platform immunities pp. 437-449

Frank Fagan

Automated fact-value distinction in court opinions pp. 451-467

Yu Cao, Elliott Ash and Daniel L. Chen

Infrastructure and general purpose technologies: a technology flow framework pp. 469-488

Christiaan Hogendorn and Brett Frischmann

2020, volume 50, articles 2

The economics of Puritanism’s treatment of bewitchment: exorcism as a potential market-pull innovation? pp. 203-222

Franklin Mixon and Kamal Upadhyaya

The impact of regulation on private security industry dynamics pp. 223-240

Glenn Scheerlinck, Caroline Buts, Marc Cools and Genserik Reniers

Interpreting contracts: the purposive approach and non-comprehensive incentive contracts pp. 241-265

Benjamin Bental, Bruno Deffains and Dominique Demougin

Transparency, asymmetric information and cooperation pp. 267-294

Gianna Lotito, Matteo Migheli and Guido Ortona

Liability, morality, and image concerns in product accidents with third parties pp. 295-312

Christoph Rössler and Tim Friehe

Real options in franchise contracting: an application of transaction cost and real options theory pp. 313-337

Ilir Hajdini and Josef Windsperger

2020, volume 50, articles 1

Foreword, special issue: economic analysis of litigations 2 pp. 1-5

Alain Marciano, Giovanni Ramello and Hans-Bernd Schaefer

Bankruptcy procedures in the post-transition economies pp. 7-64

Régis Blazy and Nicolae Stef

Choosing for Europe: judicial incentives and legal integration in the European Union pp. 65-86

Nicolas Lampach and Arthur Dyevre

Protection heterogeneity in a harmonized European patent system pp. 87-131

Raphael Zingg and Erasmus Elsner

On the Application of Nash Bargaining in Reverse Payment Cases in the Pharmaceutical Industry pp. 133-147

Sencer Ecer, Rodrigo Montes and David Weiskopf

Enforce taxes, but cautiously: societal implications of the slippery slope framework pp. 149-170

Stefanos A. Tsikas

Judges and court performance: a case study of district commercial courts in Poland pp. 171-201

Jarosław Bełdowski, Łukasz Dąbroś and Wiktor Wojciechowski