The Journal of Legal Studies

1974 - 2023

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Volume 52, issue 1, 2023

Litigation with Inalienable Judgments pp. 1 - 50

Erik Hovenkamp and Steven C. Salop

Circumvention of Law and the Hidden Logic behind It pp. 51 - 81

Leo Katz and Alvaro Sandroni

Does the Severity of Sanctions Influence Learning about Enforcement Policy? Experimental Evidence pp. 83 - 106

Tim Friehe, Pascal Langenbach and Murat C. Mungan

When Homemakers Are Compensated: The Effect of Homemaking Provisions on Spousal Time Allocation pp. 107 - 136

H. Crystal Wong

Regulating Product Return Policies: The Trade-off between Efficiency and Distribution pp. 137 - 191

Shmuel I. Becher, Eberhard Feess and Roee Sarel

Judgment-Contingent Penalties: Signaling in Negative-Expected-Value Suits pp. 193 - 239

Shay Lavie and Avraham Tabbach

Permitting Prohibitions pp. 241 - 271

Bernardo Guimaraes and Bruno Meyerhof Salama

Volume 51, issue 2, 2022

Computational Complexity and Tort Deterrence pp. 249 - 288

Joshua C. Teitelbaum

Does the Threat of Overthrow Discipline the Elites? Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment pp. 289 - 320

Konstantin Chatziathanasiou, Svenja Hippel and Michael Kurschilgen

Introduction: A Second Wave of Comparative Constitutional Studies pp. 321 - 328

Adam Chilton and Mila Versteeg

The Effect of Constitutional Gender Equality Clauses pp. 329 - 70

Adam Chilton and Mila Versteeg

Majority Nationalism Laws and the Equal Citizenship of Minorities: Experimental, Panel, and Cross-Sectional Evidence from Israel pp. 371 - 401

Netta Barak-Corren, Noam Gidron and Yuval Feldman

Migrant-Family Separation and Higher-Order Laws’ Diverging Normative Force pp. 403 - 426

Kevin L. Cope and Charles Crabtree

Aspirational Rules pp. 427 - 453

Adi Leibovitch and Alexander Stremitzer

Unconstitutional States of Emergency pp. 455 - 481

Christian Bjørnskov, Stefan Voigt and Mahdi Khesali

The Journal of Legal Studies at Fifty pp. v - v

William H. J. Hubbard and Edward R. Morrison

Volume 51, issue 1, 2022

Compromising Accuracy to Encourage Regulatory Participation pp. 1 - 38

Scott Baker and Anup Malani

An Aggregation Theory of Character Evidence pp. 39 - 62

Hillel J. Bavli

Privacy and Information Avoidance: An Experiment on Data-Sharing Preferences pp. 63 - 92

Dan Svirsky

Third-Party Moral Hazard and the Problem of Insurance Externalities pp. 93 - 131

Gideon Parchomovsky and Peter Siegelman

Hard Cases Make Bad Law? A Theoretical Investigation pp. 133 - 175

Sepehr Shahshahani

Criminal Stereotypes of Muslim and Arab Americans and the Impact on Evaluations of Ambiguous Criminal Evidence pp. 177 - 208

Joseph J. Avery, DongWon Oh, Lauren Feldman, Reuven Cooper and Joel Cooper

The Exclusionary Rule Revisited pp. 209 - 248

Nuno Garoupa and Murat Mungan

Volume 50, issue S2, 2021

Introduction pp. S1 - S7

Thomas J. Miles

Classical Liberal Property and the Question of Institutional Choice pp. S9 - S25

Thomas W. Merrill

Field Preemption: Opening the “Gates of Escape” from Tort Law pp. S27 - S52

Catherine M. Sharkey

Stakeholder Dynamics in Land Development Projects pp. S53 - S70

Karen Bradshaw

Hyde Park’s Two Turns in the Takings Clause Spotlight pp. S71 - S89

Lior Jacob Strahilevitz

The Genius of Common-Law Intellectual Property pp. S91 - S110

Shyamkrishna Balganesh

Lessons for Today’s Fields of Intellectual Property and Trade from Epstein’s Insights about Private Law and History pp. S111 - S128

F. Scott Kieff

Patent Injunctions, Economics, and Rights pp. S129 - S149

Adam Mossoff and Eric R. Claeys

Interest Groups Repairing Unconstitutionality: India’s Ninth Schedule pp. S151 - S178

Shruti Rajagopalan

Old Chicago against Static Welfare Economics pp. S179 - S198

Malte F. Dold and Mario J. Rizzo

Epstein on Health Law and Policy pp. S199 - S217

David A. Hyman

Transaction Cost Economics, Labor Law, and the Gig Economy pp. S219 - S237

Seth Oranburg and Liya Palagashvili

Still in Mortal Peril? Recent Research Suggests a New Agenda for Health Care Reform pp. S239 - S273

Anup Malani

Classical Liberal Criminal Law pp. S275 - S291

Rachel E. Barkow

Epstein on Private Discrimination: Searching for Common Ground pp. S293 - S312

Richard H. McAdams

Volume 50, issue 2, 2021

Contract Design When Relationship-Specific Investment Produces Asymmetric Information pp. 219 - 260

Albert H. Choi and George Triantis

Judicial Accountability and Racial Disparity in Criminal Appeals pp. 261 - 302

Anna Harvey and Sidak Yntiso

Masked Evaluations: The Role of Gender Homophily pp. 303 - 330

Heidi H. Liu

Insolvency Institutions, Pledgeable Assets, and Efficiency pp. 331 - 378

Miguel Garcia-Posada

The Personal Finances of United States Supreme Court Justices and Decision-making in Economic Litigation pp. 379 - 405

Jordan Carr Peterson, Thora Giallouri and Elli Menounou

Discovery and Disclosure in a Signaling Model of Final-Offer Arbitration pp. 407 - 443

Amy Farmer and Paul Pecorino

Optimal Enforcement with Heterogeneous Private Costs of Punishment pp. 445 - 472

Brian Galle and Murat C. Mungan

Volume 50, issue 1, 2021

Rethinking Law School Tenure Standards pp. 1 - 34

Adam Chilton, Jonathan S. Masur and Kyle Rozema

Unexpected Effects of Expected Sanctions pp. 35 - 74

Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci and Alex Raskolnikov

Religious Exemptions Increase Discrimination toward Same-Sex Couples: Evidence from Masterpiece Cakeshop pp. 75 - 110

Netta Barak-Corren

A Theory of Defiant Courts in Nondemocratic Regimes pp. 111 - 144

Nuno Garoupa and Leyla D. Karakas

Domestic Politics and Settlement in Investor-State Arbitration pp. 145 - 185

Weijia Rao

Party Building or Noisy Signaling? The Contours of Political Conformity in Chinese Corporate Governance pp. 187 - 217

Lauren Yu-Hsin Lin and Curtis J. Milhaupt