Journal of Law and Economics

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Volume 66, issue 2, 2023

Bargaining over Beauty: The Economics of Contracts in Renaissance Art Markets pp. 225 - 257

Ennio E. Piano and Clara E. Piano

Firearms and Lynching pp. 259 - 278

Michael D. Makowsky and Patrick L. Warren

Declining Unionization and the Despair of the Working Class pp. 279 - 307

Kelly Chen and Samia Islam

Price-Parity Clauses for Hotel Room Booking: Empirical Evidence from Regulatory Change pp. 309 - 331

Sean Ennis, Marc Ivaldi and Vicente Lagos

Deterrence and Compellence in Parliament pp. 333 - 368

Duha T. Altindag, Naci Mocan and Jie Zhang

Does Strengthening the Property Rights of Employee-Inventors Spur Innovation? Empirical Evidence on Freedom-to-Create Laws Passed by US States pp. 369 - 408

Shashwat Alok and Krishnamurthy Subramanian

Rule Breaking, Honesty, and Migration pp. 409 - 432

Massimo Anelli, Tommaso Colussi and Andrea Ichino

Volume 66, issue 1, 2023

Does Paying with Cards Reduce Crime at Stores? Evidence from a Targeted Cash Ban in Uruguay pp. 1 - 20

Néstor Gandelman, Ignacio Munyo and Emanuel Schertz

The Effects of Deregulating Retail Operating Hours: Empirical Evidence from Italy pp. 21 - 52

Lucia Rizzica, Giacomo Roma and Gabriele Rovigatti

Patent Validity and Litigation: Evidence from US Inter Partes Review pp. 53 - 81

Christian Helmers and Brian J. Love

Is Direct Democracy Good or Bad for Corporations and Unions? pp. 83 - 110

John G. Matsusaka

Does Government Play Favorites? Evidence from Opportunity Zones pp. 111 - 141

Ofer Eldar and Chelsea Garber

Did the Dependent Coverage Mandate Reduce Crime? pp. 143 - 182

Zachary Fone, Andrew I. Friedson, Brandy J. Lipton and Joseph J. Sabia

The Capital Market Effects of Introducing Private Rights of Action in Securities Regulation: Evidence from the United Kingdom pp. 183 - 224

Fernán Restrepo

Volume 65, issue S2, 2022

Public Opinion about Regulation pp. S327 - S353

Sam Peltzman

Peltzman Revisited: Quantifying 21st-Century Opportunity Costs of Food and Drug Administration Regulation pp. S355 - S387

Casey B. Mulligan

The Returns to Medical Inventions pp. S389 - S417

David Dranove, Craig Garthwaite and Bingxiao Wu

Advertising Costs and Product Prices pp. S419 - S431

Hal Varian

Does Uber Benefit Travelers by Price Discrimination? pp. S433 - S459

Yenjae Chang, Clifford Winston and Jia Yan

A Retrospective Analysis of the AT&T/Time Warner Merger pp. S461 - S498

Dennis W. Carlton, Georgi V. Giozov, Mark A. Israel and Allan L. Shampine

Antitrust in the Information Economy: Digital Platform Mergers pp. S499 - S518

Robert W. Crandall and Thomas W. Hazlett

In the Beginning: The Creation of the Economic Expert in Antitrust pp. S519 - S542

Kenneth G. Elzinga

Introduction pp. iii - vi

Dennis W. Carlton

Volume 65, issue S1, 2022

Property Rights to Land and Agricultural Organization: An Argentina–United States Comparison pp. S1 - S33

Eric Edwards, Martin Fiszbein and Gary D. Libecap

Property Rights and Urban Form pp. S35 - S64

Simeon Djankov, Edward Glaeser, Valeria Perotti and Andrei Shleifer

The Tragedy of “The Tragedy of the Commons”: Hardin versus the Property Rights Theorists pp. S65 - S84

Jonathan M. Karpoff

The Economics of Radiator Springs: Dynamics, Sunk Costs, and Spatial Demand Shifts pp. S85 - S120

Jeffrey Campbell and Thomas N. Hubbard

Productivity, Prices, and Concentration in Manufacturing: A Demsetzian Perspective pp. S121 - S153

Sam Peltzman

Price Benchmark Regulation of Multiproduct Firms: An Application to the Rail Industry pp. S155 - S190

Wesley Wilson and Frank A. Wolak

The Effects of Government Licensing on E-commerce: Evidence from Alibaba pp. S191 - S221

Ginger Zhe Jin, Zhentong Lu, Xiaolu Zhou and Chunxiao Li

Learning by Regulating: The Evolution of Wind Energy Zoning Laws pp. S223 - S262

Justin B. Winikoff

Organizations with Power-Hungry Agents pp. S263 - S291

Wouter Dessein and Richard Holden

Collectivist Cultures and the Emergence of Family Firms pp. S293 - S325

Joseph P. H. Fan, Qiankun Gu and Xin Yu

Volume 65, issue 4, 2022

Why Did Firms Practice Segregation? Evidence from Movie Theaters during Jim Crow pp. 635 - 663

Ricard Gil and Justin Marion

Does Amazon Exercise Its Market Power? Evidence from Toys“R”Us pp. 665 - 685

Leshui He, Imke Reimers and Benjamin Shiller

Creditors’ Rights, Threat of Liquidation, and the Labor and Capital Choices of Firms pp. 687 - 714

Shashwat Alok, Ritam Chaurey and Vasudha Nukala

The Development of the Takeover Auction Process: The Evolution of Property Rights in the Modern Wild West pp. 715 - 751

William O. Brown, Tingting Liu and J. Harold Mulherin

Do Prostitution Laws Affect Rape Rates? Evidence from Europe pp. 753 - 789

Huasheng Gao and Vanya Petrova

Crime and (a Preference for) Punishment: The Effects of Drug Policy Reform on Policing Activity pp. 791 - 810

Adam Soliman

Pride and Prejudice: Same-Sex Marriage Legalization Announcements and Hate Crimes pp. 811 - 835

Robert W. Pettis, Zehra Valencia and Breyon J. Williams

Volume 65, issue 3, 2022

Vertical Disintegration: The Effect of Refiners’ Exit from Gasoline Retailing on Retail Gasoline Pricing pp. 423 - 464

Daniel Hosken and Christopher Taylor

Certificates of Public Advantage and Hospital Mergers pp. 465 - 486

Christopher Garmon and Kishan Bhatt

Inequality in the Provision of Police Services: Evidence from Residential Burglary Investigations pp. 487 - 513

Rebecca Goldstein

Comparative Effects of Recreational and Medical Marijuana Laws on Drug Use among Adults and Adolescents pp. 515 - 554

Alex Hollingsworth, Coady Wing and Ashley C. Bradford

Pounds That Save: The Role of Preferences for Safety in Demand for Large Vehicles pp. 555 - 579

Jonathan B. Scott

Is Banning Corporate Contributions Enough? The Dynamics of Incomplete Campaign Finance Reform pp. 581 - 606

Diego Aparicio and Carlos F. Avenancio-León

How to Communicate the Nudge: A Real-World Policy Experiment pp. 607 - 633

Oren Bar-Gill and Alma Cohen

Volume 65, issue 2, 2022

The Effects of Naloxone Access Laws on Opioid Abuse, Mortality, and Crime pp. 211 - 238

Jennifer L. Doleac and Anita Mukherjee

A Study of Umbrella Damages from Bid Rigging pp. 239 - 277

El Hadi Caoui

Post–September 11 War Deployments and Crime among Veterans pp. 279 - 310

Resul Cesur, Joseph J. Sabia and Erdal Tekin

Sovereign Debt and Moral Hazard: The Role of Collective Action and Contractual Uncertainty pp. 311 - 341

Marcel Kahan and Shmuel Leshem

Changing Property Rights in the Family: Evidence from an Inheritance Reform pp. 343 - 368

Gustaf Bruze and Emma von Essen

Corporate Ownership and Antitrust Violations pp. 369 - 394

Mario Amore and Riccardo Marzano

Food Aid Cargo Preference: Impacts on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Emergency Food Aid Programs pp. 395 - 421

Philip G. Hoxie, Stephanie Mercier and Vincent H. Smith

Volume 65, issue 1, 2022

Fee-Shifting Bylaws: An Empirical Analysis pp. 1 - 37

Jens Dammann

Development Derailed: Policy Uncertainty and Coordinated Investment pp. 39 - 76

Eric Alston and Steven M. Smith

Gender Favoritism among Criminal Prosecutors pp. 77 - 104

Stephanie Holmes Didwania

Franchise Contract Regulations and Local Market Structure pp. 105 - 130

Charles Murry and Peter Newberry

Land Titling and Litigation pp. 131 - 156

Benito Arruñada, Marco Fabbri and Michael Faure

The Specialness of Zero pp. 157 - 176

Joshua Gans

Enforceability of Noncompetition Agreements and Forced Turnovers of Chief Executive Officers pp. 177 - 209

Yupeng Lin, Florian Peters and Hojun Seo