Journal of Empirical Legal Studies

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Volume 19, issue 4, 2022

Foreword pp. 802-803

Andrew Green, Anthony Niblett and Albert Yoon

Can moral framing drive insurance enrollment in the United States? pp. 804-843

Wendy Netter Epstein, Christopher T. Robertson, David Yokum, Hansoo Ko, Kevin H. Wilson, Monica Ramos, Katherine Kettering and Margaret Houtz

The impact of paid sick leave laws on consumer and business bankruptcies pp. 844-896

Michelle M. Miller

Should patients use online reviews to pick their doctors and hospitals? pp. 897-935

David A. Hyman, Jing Liu and Bernard S. Black

The company they keep: When and why Chinese judges engage in collegiality pp. 936-1002

Xiaohong Yu and Zhaoyang Sun

Examining the effects of antidiscrimination laws on children in the foster care and adoption systems pp. 1003-1066

Netta Barak‐Corren, Yoav Kan‐Tor and Nelson Tebbe

Stay at home if you can: COVID‐19 stay‐at‐home guidelines and local crime pp. 1067-1113

Carlos Díaz, Sebastian Fossati and Nicolás Trajtenberg

Does an initial public offering (IPO) issuer's Securities and Exchange Commission registration fee calculation method predict pricing revisions and IPO underpricing? pp. 1114-1147

Patrick M. Corrigan

Property rights and market behavior in the low‐income housing sector: Evidence from Chile pp. 1148-1178

Diego Gil and Pablo Celhay

Lucky you: Your case is heard by a seasoned panel—Panel effects in the German Constitutional Court pp. 1179-1221

Christoph Engel

Do data breach notification laws reduce medical identity theft? Evidence from consumer complaints data pp. 1222-1252

Aniket Kesari

Racial diversity and group decision‐making in a mock jury experiment pp. 1253-1292

Anne‐Marie Hakstian, Sophia R. Evett, James S. Hoffmann, Jane M. Marshall, Emory A. L. Boyland and Jerome D. Williams

Volume 19, issue 3, 2022

Does greater police funding help catch more murderers? pp. 528-559

David Bjerk

A study of pandemic and stigma effects in removal proceedings pp. 560-593

Ian Peacock and Emily Ryo

Self‐nudging contracts and the positive effects of autonomy—Analyzing the prospect of behavioral self‐management pp. 594-676

Stephan Tontrup and Christopher Jon Sprigman

Charging sex traffickers under federal law: What dispositions should we expect when applying theories on prosecutorial decision‐making? pp. 677-715

Shana M. Judge and Jenna L. Dole

Ideological bias in constitutional judgments: Experimental analysis and potential solutions pp. 716-757

Elena Kantorowicz‐Reznichenko, Jarosław Kantorowicz and Keren Weinshall

Who donates and how? New evidence on the tax incentives in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland pp. 758-797

Giedre Lideikyte Huber and Marta Pittavino

Volume 19, issue 2, 2022

Framing negligence pp. 296-339

Shoham Choshen‐Hillel, Ehud Guttel and Alon Harel

Do doctors prescribe antibiotics out of fear of malpractice? pp. 340-381

Sebastian Panthöfer

Does judicial foreclosure procedure help delinquent subprime mortgage borrowers? pp. 382-422

Aidong Adam Ding, Shaonan Tian, Yan Yu and Xinlei Zhao

Appellate court assignments as a natural experiment: Gender panel effects in sex discrimination cases pp. 423-446

Robert S. Erikson

Intensified support for juvenile offenders on probation: Evidence from Germany pp. 447-490

Christoph Engel, Sebastian Goerg and Christian Traxler

Introducing twin corpora of decisions for the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ) pp. 491-524

Seán Fobbe

Volume 19, issue 1, 2022

Transnational Litigation in U.S. Courts: A Theoretical and Empirical Reassessment pp. 4-59

Christopher A. Whytock

Do Firearm Markets Comply with Firearm Restrictions? How the Massachusetts Assault Weapons Ban Enforcement Notice Changed Registered Firearm Sales pp. 60-89

Meenakshi Balakrishna and Kenneth C. Wilbur

Leases as Forms pp. 90-134

David A. Hoffman and Anton Strezhnev

Powerful CEOs and Corporate Governance pp. 135-188

Mark Humphery‐Jenner, Emdad Islam, Lubna Rahman and Jo‐Ann Suchard

Citations to Interest Groups and Acceptance of Supreme Court Decisions pp. 189-222

Kayla S. Canelo

Does Group Familiarity Improve Deliberations in Judicial Teams? Evidence from the German Federal Court of Justice pp. 223-249

Tilko Swalve

U.S. Copyright Termination Notices 1977–2020: Introducing New Datasets pp. 250-292

Joshua Yuvaraj, Rebecca Giblin, Daniel Russo‐Batterham and Genevieve Grant

Volume 18, issue 4, 2021

Assessing the Influence of Amici on Supreme Court Decision Making pp. 700-741

Ronald Mann and Michael Fronk

The Dogma Within? Examining Religious Bias in Private Title VII Claims pp. 742-764

Matthew Dahl, Devan N. Patel and Matthew E. K. Hall

Prosecution or Persecution? Extraneous Events and Prosecutorial Decisions pp. 765-800

Samantha Bielen and Peter Grajzl

Does the Bar Exam Protect the Public? pp. 801-848

Kyle Rozema

The Effectiveness of Certificates of Relief: A Correspondence Audit of Hiring Outcomes pp. 849-875

Peter Leasure and Robert J. Kaminski

Understanding the Decline in Drinking and Driving During “The Other Great Moderation” pp. 876-907

Darren Grant

The Canada Trademarks Dataset pp. 908-955

Jeremy N. Sheff

Volume 18, issue 3, 2021

Death Penalty Statutes and Murder Rates: Evidence From Synthetic Controls pp. 488-533

Brett Parker

The Federal Enforcement Threat: The Effect of Overfiling Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act pp. 534-568

Caroline Cecot

Consumption Tax Reform and the Real Economy: Evidence From India's Adoption of a Value‐Added Tax pp. 569-602

Abhay Aneja, Nirupama Kulkarni and S. K. Ritadhi

Ideology, Disadvantage, and Federal District Court Inmate Civil Rights Filings: The Troubling Effects of Pro Se Status pp. 603-628

Anna Gunderson

Physician Licensing and Discipline: Lessons From Indiana pp. 629-659

Jing Liu and David A. Hyman

The Impact of Employers' Liability on 19th‐Century U.K. Coalmining Fatalities pp. 660-683

Cento Veljanovski

Revisiting the Business of State Supreme Courts in the 21st Century pp. 684-696

Brent D. Boyea and Paul Brace

Volume 18, issue 2, 2021

Who Votes Without Identification? Using Individual‐Level Administrative Data to Measure the Burden of Strict Voter Identification Laws pp. 256-286

Phoebe Henninger, Marc Meredith and Michael Morse

Is “Not Guilty” the Same as “Innocent”? Evidence from SEC Financial Fraud Investigations pp. 287-327

David H. Solomon and Eugene Soltes

The Effect of Board Structure on Firm Disclosure and Behavior: A Case Study of Korea and a Comparison of Research Designs pp. 328-376

Bernard Black, Woochan Kim and Julia Nasev

Life “With” Or “Without”? An Empirical Study of Homicide Sentencing pp. 377-420

Michael O'Hear and Darren Wheelock

Do People Like Mandatory Rules? The Choice Between Disclosures, Defaults, and Mandatory Rules in Supplier‐Customer Relationships pp. 421-460

Ori Katz and Eyal Zamir

Affirming the District Judge: An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of District Judges Sitting by Designation on Circuit Court Panels pp. 461-484

Andrew Sayer, Melanie Hess and Matthew E. K. Hall

Volume 18, issue 1, 2021

Measuring Lawyer Well‐Being Systematically: Evidence from the National Health Interview Survey pp. 4-46

Yair Listokin and Raymond Noonan

Does Alice Target Patent Trolls? pp. 47-89

Mark A. Lemley and Samantha Zyontz

Comparing Conventional and Machine‐Learning Approaches to Risk Assessment in Domestic Abuse Cases pp. 90-130

Jeffrey Grogger, Sean Gupta, Ria Ivandic and Tom Kirchmaier

Medical Malpractice and Physician Discipline: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly pp. 131-166

David A. Hyman, Mohammad Rahmati and Bernard Black

Goldilocks Deference? pp. 167-188

Daniel H. Cole, Elizabeth Baldwin and Katie Meehan

Can Mandating Corporate Social Responsibility Backfire? pp. 189-251

Hajin Kim