American Law and Economics Review

1999 - 2022

Current editor(s): J.J. Prescott and Albert Choi

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Volume 24, issue 1, 2022

School Finance Reforms and Juvenile Crime (Estimating the Deterrent Effect of Incarceration using Sentencing Enhancements) pp. 1-86

Hamid Noghanibehambari

The Signaling Role of Charitable Contributions by Businesses: A Tax Policy Perspective (Are We Nice(r) to Nice(r) People? An Experimental Analysis) pp. 87-115

Tomer Blumkin, Yoram Margalioth, Efraim Sadka and Adi Sharoni

Can Sanctuary Policies Reduce Domestic Violence? (The Gender Wage Gap and Domestic Violence) pp. 116-170

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Monica Deza

Settlement Negotiations with Reference-dependent Preferences (Reference Points and Effort Provision) pp. 171-202

Christoph Rössler and Tim Friehe

Indemnification, Monitoring, and Competition: Evidence from R&D Contracts (Competition, Innovation and Growth with Step-to-Step Innovation) pp. 203-246

Di Guo, Xiny Hua and Kun Jiang

Reputational versus Beckerian Sanctions (A Theory of Esteem Based Peer Pressure) pp. 247-277

Claude Fluet and Murat C Mungan

Coalitions among Plaintiffs’ Attorneys in Securities Class Actions (Repeat Players in Multidistrict Litigation: The Social Network) pp. 278-326

Stephen J Choi, Jessica Erickson and Adam C Pritchard

Quality of Evidence and Legal Decision-Making (Monotone Comparative Statics Under Uncertainty) pp. 327-368

Juan José Ganuza, Fernando Gomez and Jose Penalva

The Origins of the Market for Corporate Law (American Business Corporations Before 1789) pp. 369-406

Sarath Sanga

Volume 23, issue 2, 2021

Can’t Wait Any Longer? The Effects of Shorter Waiting Periods on Divorce and Remarriage pp. 255-306

Ho-Po Crystal Wong

Strict Liability and Negligence with Search for Precautionary Measures pp. 307-347

Florian Baumann and Tim Friehe

New Empirical Tests for Classic Litigation Selection Models: Evidence from a Low Settlement Environment pp. 348-394

Yun-chien Chang and William Hubbard

Information and Deterrence in Shareholder Derivative Litigation pp. 395-431

Quinn Curtis

Rewards versus Imprisonment pp. 432-480

Murat C Mungan

Deterrence and the Adjustment of Sentences During Imprisonment pp. 481-519

A Mitchell Polinsky and Steven Shavell

The Dynamics of Crime Risk Perceptions pp. 520-561

Martin Salm and Ben Vollaard

Volume 23, issue 1, 2021

A Model of Stock-Market-Based Rulemaking pp. 1-55

Yoon-Ho Alex Lee

The Effect of Fee Shifting on Litigation: Evidence from a Policy Innovation in Intermediate Cost Shifting pp. 56-99

Christian Helmers, Yassine Lefouili, Brian J Love and Luke McDonagh

Mandatory Retirement and Age, Race, and Gender Diversity of University Faculties pp. 100-136

Daniel E Ho, Oluchi Mbonu and Anne McDonough

The Impact of the Coronavirus Lockdown on Domestic Violence pp. 137-163

Justin McCrary and Sarath Sanga

Litigation Spending and Care under the English and American Rules: Experimental Evidence pp. 164-206

Baptiste Massenot, Maria Maraki and Christian Thöni

Unrequested Benefits, Damages Assessment, and Information Acquisition pp. 207-253

Zhiyong (John) Liu, Ronen Avraham and Yue Qiao

Volume 22, issue 2, 2020

The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime over the Last Two Decades pp. 241-302

John Donohue and Steven Levitt

Discrimination and Deterrence with Enforcer Liability pp. 303-338

Murat C Mungan

The Dark Money Subsidy? Tax Policy and Donations to Section 501(c)(4) Organizations pp. 339-376

Brian Galle

Filtering Tort Accidents pp. 377-396

Jef De Mot, Ben Depoorter and Thomas J Miceli

The Effect of Mandatory Insurer Reporting on Settlement Delay pp. 397-433

Paul Heaton

Volume 22, issue 1, 2020

The Ex-Middle Problem for Law-and-Economics pp. 1-23

Saul Levmore

The Immediate Consequences of Federal Pretrial Detention pp. 24-74

Stephanie Holmes Didwania

Liability for Third-Party Harm When Harm-Inflicting Consumers Are Present Biased pp. 75-104

Tim Friehe, Christoph Rößler and Xiaoge Dong

The Impact of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act on Competitiveness, Bribery, and Investment pp. 105-126

Maria Arbatskaya and Hugo M Mialon

The Disparate Impact of Up-or-Out Promotion Policy on Fertility Timing pp. 127-172

Kyung H Park and Nayoung Rim

Fiscal Incentives in Law Enforcement pp. 173-210

Anna Harvey

Political Ideology and the Law Review Selection Process pp. 211-240

Adam Chilton, Jonathan Masur and Kyle Rozema

Volume 21, issue 2, 2019

Who Files for Bankruptcy? The Heterogeneous Impact of State Laws on a Household’s Bankruptcy Decision pp. 247-279

Michelle M Miller

Retaliation, Remedies, and Contracts pp. 280-306

Sergio Mittlaender and Vincent Buskens

Asymmetric Effects on Fatality Rates of Changes in Workers’ Compensation Laws pp. 307-345

Elissa Philip Gentry and W Viscusi

Explaining Difference in the Quantity of Cases Heard by Courts of Last Resort pp. 346-393

Bravo-Hurtado Pablo and Alvaro Bustos

Legal Change in the Face of Risk-Averse Subjects: A Generalization of the Theory pp. 394-430

Luigi Alberto Franzoni

Far from Home and All Alone: The Impact of Prison Visitation on Recidivism pp. 431-481

Logan M Lee

Volume 21, issue 1, 2019

Who Cares About Patents? Cross-Industry Differences in the Marginal Value of Patent Term pp. 1-45

Neel U Sukhatme and Judd N L Cramer

A Theoretical Framework for Law and Macroeconomics pp. 46-80

Yair Listokin

Safety in Police Numbers: Evidence of Police Effectiveness from Federal COPS Grant Applications pp. 81-109

Emily K Weisburst

Informational Negligence Law pp. 110-149

Alon Cohen and Avraham Tabbach

The Complementary Role of Liability and Safety Regulation pp. 150-183

Massimo D’Antoni and Avraham D Tabbach

Bias-Corrected Estimation of Price Impact in Securities Litigation pp. 184-208

Taylor Dove, Davidson Heath and J B Heaton

Hide or Show? Observability of Private Precautions Against Crime When Property Value is Private Information pp. 209-245

Florian Baumann, Philipp Denter and Tim Friehe

Volume 20, issue 2, 2018

The Rationale for Motions in the Design of Adjudication pp. 245-288

Steven Shavell

Optimal Preventive Law Enforcement and Stopping Standards pp. 289-317

Murat C Mungan

Does Legal Status Matter for Educational Choices? Evidence from Immigrant Teenagers pp. 318-381

Zachary Liscow and William Gui Woolston

Litigation and Selection with Correlated Two-Sided Incomplete Information pp. 382-459

Daniel Klerman, Yoon-Ho Alex Lee and Lawrence Liu

Designing Remedies to Compensate Plaintiffs for Unobservable Harms pp. 460-511

Nathan Atkinson

Statistical (and Racial) Discrimination, “Ban the Box”, and Crime Rates pp. 512-535

Murat C Mungan

Volume 20, issue 1, 2018

Variation in Boilerplate: Rational Design or Random Mutation? pp. 1-45

Stephen J. Choi, Mitu Gulati and Robert E. Scott

Product Liability in Markets for Vertically Differentiated Products pp. 46-81

Florian Baumann, Tim Friehe and Alexander Rasch

Over-Reliance under Contractual Disgorgement pp. 82-104

Yehonatan Givati and Yotam Kaplan

Appointing Extremists pp. 105-137

Michael A. Bailey and Matthew Spitzer

Mortgage Pricing and Race: Evidence from the Northeast pp. 138-167

Kevin A. Clarke and Lawrence S. Rothenberg

“From PI to IP”: Litigation Response to Tort Reform pp. 168-213

Ronen Avraham and John M. Golden

An Empirical Analysis of the Signaling and Screening Models of Litigation pp. 214-244

Paul Pecorino and Mark Van Boening