Journal of Law and Economics

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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 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 Elzinga

Introduction pp. iii - vi

Dennis 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

Volume 64, issue 4, 2021

Meet the Oligarchs: Business Legitimacy and Taxation at the Top pp. 651 - 674

Rafael Di Tella, Juan Dubra and Alejandro Lagomarsino

Who Benefits from Bans on Employers’ Credit Checks? pp. 675 - 703

Leora Friedberg, Richard M. Hynes and Nathaniel Pattison

Coordinated Effects in Merger Review pp. 705 - 744

Simon Loertscher and Leslie M. Marx

The Impacts of the Lifeline Subsidy on High-Speed Internet Access pp. 745 - 782

Samara Mendez, Gabor Molnar and Scott J. Savage

The Unintended Effects of Ban-the-Box Laws on Crime pp. 783 - 820

Joseph J. Sabia, Thanh Tam Nguyen, Taylor Mackay and Dhaval Dave

The Deterrence Effect of Whistleblowing pp. 821 - 855

Niels Johannesen and Tim B.M. Stolper

The Aggregate Cost of Crime in the United States pp. 857 - 885

David Anderson

Volume 64, issue 3, 2021

Platform Competition, Vertical Differentiation, and Price Coherence pp. 439 - 477

Heiko Gerlach and Junqian Li

Jobs for Justice(s): Corruption in the Supreme Court of India pp. 479 - 511

Madhav S. Aney, Shubhankar Dam and Giovanni Ko

The Effect of Own-Gender Jurors on Conviction Rates pp. 513 - 537

Mark Hoekstra and Brittany Street

Did the Independence of Judges Reduce Legal Development in England, 1600–1800? pp. 539 - 565

Peter Murrell

Does Media Coverage Cause Meritorious Shareholder Litigation? Evidence from the Stock Option Backdating Scandal pp. 567 - 601

Dain Donelson, Antonis Kartapanis and Christopher G. Yust

Governments’ Late Payments and Firms’ Survival: Evidence from the European Union pp. 603 - 627

Maurizio Conti, Leandro Elia, Antonella Ferrara and Massimiliano Ferraresi

Intended and Unintended Effects of Banning Menthol Cigarettes pp. 629 - 650

Christopher S. Carpenter and Hai V. Nguyen

Volume 64, issue 2, 2021

Do Legal Origins Predict Legal Substance? pp. 207 - 231

Anu Bradford, Yun-chien Chang, Adam Chilton and Nuno Garoupa

The Effects of Land Redistribution: Evidence from the French Revolution pp. 233 - 267

Theresa Finley, Raphael Franck and Noel D. Johnson

Racial Bias and In-Group Bias in Virtual Reality Courtrooms pp. 269 - 300

Samantha Bielen, Wim Marneffe and Naci Mocan

How Do Inventors Respond to Financial Incentives? Evidence from Unanticipated Court Decisions on Employees’ Inventions in Japan pp. 301 - 339

Koichiro Onishi, Hideo Owan and Sadao Nagaoka

Overzealous Rule Makers pp. 341 - 365

Stefano Barbieri and Kai Konrad

Post-Initial-Public-Offering Takeovers of Firms Controlled by Private Equity: Is There Evidence of a Liquidity Conflict? pp. 367 - 402

Myron B. Slovin, Marie E. Sushka and Qi Dong

Do Courts Matter for Firm Value? Evidence from the US Court System pp. 403 - 438

Stefano Colonnello and Christoph Herpfer

Volume 64, issue 1, 2021

Occupational Licensing and Immigrants pp. 1 - 28

Hugh Cassidy and Tennecia Dacass

Marriage Equality Laws and Youth Mental Health pp. 29 - 51

D. Mark Anderson, Kyutaro Matsuzawa and Joseph J. Sabia

Noncompete Agreements in the US Labor Force pp. 53 - 84

Evan P. Starr, J.J. Prescott and Norman D. Bishara

Ban-the-Box Measures Help High-Crime Neighborhoods pp. 85 - 105

Daniel Shoag and Stan Veuger

Can Shareholder Proposals Hurt Shareholders? Evidence from Securities and Exchange Commission No-Action-Letter Decisions pp. 107 - 152

John Matsusaka, Oguzhan Ozbas and Irene Yi

China’s Anticorruption Campaign and Entrepreneurship pp. 153 - 180

Dongmin Kong and Ni Qin

Culture and Compliance: Evidence from the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme pp. 181 - 205

Ara Jo