Articles written by faculty and other members of the University of Chicago Law School community. Links to full-text are provided when available.
Submissions from 2009
The Regulation of Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Virtues of Going Slow, Richard A. Epstein and Amanda M. Rose
Adjusting Alienability, Lee Anne Fennell
Odds and Ends: An Epstein-Inspired Look at Luck, Lee Anne Fennell
Scaling Property with Professor Ellickson, Lee Anne Fennell
Willpower and Legal Policy, Lee Anne Fennell
Settlements You Can't Sign: Ethical Implications of Chicago's Machinery of Denial, Craig B. Futterman, Jason E. Huber, and Pier Petersen
Book Review (reviewing Lisa Hilbink, Judges Beyond Politics in Democracy and Dictatorship: Lessons from Chile (2007)), Tom Ginsburg
Constitutional Afterlife: The Continuing Impact of Thailand's Post-Political Constitution, Tom Ginsburg
International Delegation and State Disaggregation, Tom Ginsburg
National Courts, Domestic Democracy, and the Evolution of International Law: A Reply to Eyal Benvenisti and George Downs, Tom Ginsburg
The Clash of Commitments at the International Criminal Court, Tom Ginsburg
The Effects of Liberalization on Litigation: Notes Toward a Theory in the Context of Japan, Tom Ginsburg
The Future of Law and Development, Tom Ginsburg
The Relationship Between Constitutional and International Devices to Protect Minority Rights, Tom Ginsburg
Does the Process of Constitution-Making Matter?, Tom Ginsburg, Justin Blount, and Zachary Elkins
Guarding the Guardians: Judicial Councils and Judicial Independence, Tom Ginsburg and Nuno Garoupa
Judicial Audiences and Reputation: Perspectives from Comparative Law, Tom Ginsburg and Nuno Garoupa
Reputation, Information and the Organization of the Judiciary, Tom Ginsburg and Nuno Garoupa
The Comparative Law and Economics of Judicial Councils, Tom Ginsburg and Nuno Garoupa
Effects of Liberalization on Litigation: Notes Toward a Theory in the Context of Japan, Tom Ginsburg and Glenn Hoetker
Meditaciones Postmodernas Sobre el Castigo: Acerca de los Límites de la Razón y de las Virtudes de la Aletoriedad (Una Polémica y un Manifiesto para el Siglo XXI), Bernard E. Harcourt
Book Review (reviewing James Q. Whitman, The Origins of Reasonable Doubt: Theological Roots of the Criminal Trial (2008)), Richard H. Helmholz
Response to Hadley Arkes, Richard H. Helmholz
Positive-Sum Politics: The Path to Partnership in U.S.-Russian Relations, Daniel Hemel
Credit Derivatives are Not Insurance, M. Todd Henderson
The Impotence of Delaware's Taxes: A Response to Barzuza's 'Delaware's Compensation', M. Todd Henderson
The Nanny Corporation, M. Todd Henderson
Two Visions of Corporate Law, M. Todd Henderson
One Hat Too Many - Investment Desegregation in Private Equity, M. Todd Henderson and William A. Birdthistle
Corporate Philanthropy and the Market for Altruism, M. Todd Henderson and Anup Malani
May it Please the Country (reviewing Brian McGinty, Lincoln and the Court (2008), Burt Solomon, FDR v. The Constitution (2009), and Lucas A. Powe, Jr., The Supreme Court and the American Elite: 1789-2008 (2009)), Aziz Huq and Eric Lane
The Founders' Fiction: Reading Eighteenth-Century Novels in Company with the American Revolutionaries, Alison LaCroix
Book Review (reviewing Tamsin Shaw, Nietzsche’s Political Skepticism (2007)), Brian Leiter
Explaining Theoretical Disagreement, Brian Leiter
The Radicalism of Legal Positivism, Brian Leiter
You Too Can Create a Simulation Exercise (or Even a Course), Jeff Leslie, James F. Hogg, Daniel Jaffe, and Praveen Kosuri
Stipulated Damages, Super-Strict Liability, and Mitigation in Contract Law, Saul Levmore
Gun Control after Heller: Threats and Sideshows from a Social Welfare Perspective, Jens Ludwig, Adam M. Samaha, and Philip J. Cook
The PTO's Future: Reform or Abolition?, Jonathan Masur
Describing the Effect of Adaptation on Settlement, Jonathan Masur, John Bronsteen, and Christopher Buccafusco
Happiness and Punishment, Jonathan Masur, John Bronsteen, and Christopher Buccafusco
A New Proposal for Loan Modifications, Christopher Mayer, Edward Morrison, and Tomasz Piskorski
Beyond the Prisoners' Dilemma: Coordination, Game Theory, and Law, Richard H. McAdams
Private Enforcers of International Law and Norms, Richard H. McAdams
Richard Epstein and Discrimination Law, Richard H. McAdams
Belief in a Just World, Blaming the Victim, and Hate Crime Statutes, Richard H. McAdams, Dhammika Dharmapala, and Nuno Garoupa
Depoliticizing Administrative Law, Thomas J. Miles and Cass R. Sunstein
Bargaining around Bankruptcy: Small Business Workouts and State Law, Edward Morrison
Is the Bankruptcy Code an Adequate Mechanism for Resolving the Distress of Systemically Important Institutions?, Edward Morrison
Creditor Control and Conflict in Chapter 11, Edward Morrison and Kenneth M. Ayotte
Privatizing Democracy: Promoting Election Integrity through Procurement Contracts, Jennifer Nou
‘A Piece of the Pie’: Women, India, and ‘the West', Martha Craven Nussbaum
Capabilities and Constitutional Law: ‘Perception’ Against Lofty Formalism, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Liberty of Conscience: The Attack on Equal Respect, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Perché sbaglia l’anti-religioso, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Ralph Cohen and the Dialogue between Philosophy and Literature, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Reply, Martha Craven Nussbaum
The Capabilities of People with Cognitive Disabilities, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Land Virtues, Eduardo Peñalver
Properties of Community, Eduardo Peñalver and Gregory Alexander
The Google Book Search Settlement: A New Orphan-Works Monopoly, Randal C. Picker
Erga Omnes Norms, Institutionalization, and Constitutionalism in International Law, Eric A. Posner
Fault in Contract Law, Eric A. Posner
New Foundations of Cost-Benefit Analysis: A Reply to Professors Sinden, Kysar, and Driesen, Eric A. Posner and Matthew D. Adler
Are Judges Overpaid?: A Skeptical Response to the Judicial Salary Debate, Eric A. Posner, Stephen J. Choi, and G. Mitu Gulati
Judicial Evaluations and Information Forcing: Ranking State High Courts and Their Judges, Eric A. Posner, Stephen J. Choi, and G. Mitu Gulati
Should Greenhouse Gas Permits be Allocated on a Per Capita Basis?, Eric A. Posner and Cass R. Sunstein
Crisis Governance in the Administrative State: 9/11 and the Financial Meltdown of 2008, Eric A. Posner and Adrian Vermeule
A Loan Modification Approach to the Housing Crisis, Eric A. Posner and Luigi Zingales
Are American CEOS Overpaid, and, If So, What If Anything Should Be Done About It?, Richard A. Posner
Financial Regulatory Reform:The Politics of Denial, Richard A. Posner
Let Us Never Blame a Contract Breaker, Richard A. Posner
National Security and Constitutional Law Precis: The Constitution in a Time of National Emergency, Richard A. Posner
Rejoinder, Richard A. Posner
The Economics of Presidential Pardons and Commutations, Richard A. Posner
Uncertainty Aversion and Economic Depressions, Richard A. Posner
Rational Judicial Behavior: A Statistical Study, Richard A. Posner and William M. Landes
Antitrust in the Not-for-Profit Sector, Richard A. Posner and Tomas J. Philpson
'Much Ado About Nothing'?: The Emptiness of Rights' Claims in the Twenty-First Century United States, Gerald Rosenberg
Romancing the Court, Gerald Rosenberg
Saul Alinsky and the Litigation Campaign to Win the Right to Same-Sex Marriage, Gerald Rosenberg
Wonder of It All, Gerald Rosenberg
Randomization in Adjudication, Adam M. Samaha
Disparities and Discretion in Fast-Track Sentencing, Alison Siegler
A New Systematic Explanation of the Types and Mitigating Effects of Exculpatory Defenses, Jim Staihar
Book Review (reviewing Helen J. Knowles, The Tie Goes to Freedom: Justice Anthony M. Kennedy on Liberty (2009)), Geoffrey R. Stone
Free Speech and National Security, Geoffrey R. Stone
Obama's America: Liberty, Geoffrey R. Stone
Same-Sex Marriage and the Establishment Clause, Geoffrey R. Stone
The Perils of Religious Passion: A Response to Professor Samuel Calhoun, Geoffrey R. Stone
The Death of Judicial Conservatism, David A. Strauss
The Modernizing Mission of Judicial Review, David A. Strauss
From Public Interest to Private Rights: Free Speech, Liberal Individualism, and the Making of Modern Tort Law, Laura Weinrib
Toward a New Approach to Disability Law, David A. Weisbach
The Design of a Carbon Tax, David A. Weisbach and Gilbert E. Metcalf
Will a New Administration Mean a New Policy on Climate Change?, David A. Weisbach and Gilbert E. Metcalf
Climate Change and Discounting the Future: A Guide for the Perplexed, David A. Weisbach and Cass R. Sunstein
Square Pegs in Round Holes: The Interaction between Judges and Economic Evidence, Diane P. Wood
The Changing Face of Diversity Jurisdiction, Diane P. Wood
Submissions from 2008
Plea Bargaining and the Death Penalty, Albert Alschuler
Studying the Exclusionary Rule: An Empirical Classic, Albert Alschuler
Bankruptcy's Undiscovered Country, Douglas G. Baird
The Holmesian Bad Man's First Critic, Douglas G. Baird
Other People's Money, Douglas G. Baird and M. Todd Henderson
Demystifying the Right to Exclude: Of Property, Inviolability, and Automatic Injunctions, Shyam Balganesh
The Judgment Power, William Baude
How Bad are Mandatory Arbitration Terms?, Omri Ben-Shahar
Self-Execution and Treaty Duality, Curtis A. Bradley
Terror and the Law, Curtis A. Bradley
Foreward, Curtis A. Bradley and Judith G. Kelley
The Concept of International Delegation, Curtis A. Bradley and Judith G. Kelley
Antibiotic Overuse: The Influence of Social Norms, Timothy G. Buchman, Jonathan Dushoff, Mark B. Effron, Paul R. Ehrlich, and Susan Fitzpatrick
A Few Words in Favor of Cultivating an Incest Taboo in the Workplace, Mary Anne Case
Feminist Fundamentalism on the Frontier between Government and Family Responsibility for Children, Mary Anne Case
Immigration Law's Organizing Principles, Adam B. Cox
Documenting Discrimination?, Adam B. Cox and Thomas J. Miles
Judging the Voting Rights Act, Adam B. Cox and Thomas J. Miles
Judicial Ideology and the Transformation of Voting Rights Jurisprudence, Adam B. Cox and Thomas J. Miles
The Reconstruction Congress, David P. Currie
Taxing the Bandit Kings, Mihir A. Desai and Dhammika Dharmapala
What Problems and Opportunities are Created by Tax Havens?, Dhammika Dharmapala
On Constitutional Changes to Limit Government, Frank H. Easterbrook
Originalism and Pragmatism: Pragmatism's role in Interpretation, Frank H. Easterbrook
The Chicago School and Exclusionary Conduct, Frank H. Easterbrook
A Structural Interpretation of the Second Amendment: Why Heller is (Probably) Wrong on Originalist Grounds, Richard A. Epstein
Decentralized Responses to Good Fortune and Bad Luck Moral and Legal Luck, Richard A. Epstein
Federal Preemption, and Federal Common Law, in Nuisance Cases, Richard A. Epstein
Happiness and Revealed Preferences in Evolutionary Perspective, Richard A. Epstein
Is Group Selection Necessary? An Alternative Interpretation of Homogenous Middleman Groups: Comments on Janet Landa's Paper, Richard A. Epstein
Property Rights, Public Use, and the Perfect Storm: An Essay in Honor of Bernard H. Siegan, Richard A. Epstein
Should Antidiscrimination Laws Limit Freedom of Association? The Dangerous Allure of Human Rights Legislation, Richard A. Epstein
The AT&(and)T Consent Decree: In Praise of Interconnection Only, Richard A. Epstein
The Human and Economic Dimensions of Altruism: The Case of Organ Transplantation, Richard A. Epstein
The Many Faces of Fault in Contract Law: Or How to Do Economics Right, Without Really Trying, Richard A. Epstein
The Reflections and Responses of a Legal Contrarian, Richard A. Epstein
The Subprime Crisis: Why One Bad Turn Leads to Another at Pepperdine University School of Law, Richard A. Epstein
Why the Modern Administrative State Is Inconsistent with the Rule of Law, Richard A. Epstein
Cybersecurity in the Payment Card Industry, Richard A. Epstein and Thomas P. Brown
David P. Currie (1936-2007) In Memoriam, Richard A. Epstein, Gerhard Casper, David Gossett, and Herma Hill Kay
Platforms and Partners: The Civil Rights Realignment Reconsidered, Brian D. Feinstein and Eric Schickler
Homeownership 2.0, Lee Anne Fennell
Soft Law: Lessons from Congressional Practice, Jacob Gersen and Eric A. Posner
Comparative Constitutional Drafting, Tom Ginsburg
Constitutional Courts in East Asia: Understanding Variation, Tom Ginsburg
Judicialization of Administrative Governance: Causes, Consequences and Limits, Tom Ginsburg
Military Occupations and Their Constitutional Residue, Tom Ginsburg
The Citizen as Founder: Public Participation in Constitutional Approval, Tom Ginsburg, Justin Blount, and Zachary Elkins
Commitment and Diffusion: How and Why National Constitutions Incorporate International Law, Tom Ginsburg, Svitlana Chernykh, and Zachary Elkins
Judicial Review in New Democracies: Constitutional Courts in Asian Cases Roundtable, Tom Ginsburg, Hong Sik Cho, Narufumi Kadomatsu, and Jiunn-Rong Yeh
Ancillary Powers of Constitutional Courts, Tom Ginsburg and Zachary Elkins
Symposium: Public International Law and Economics - Introduction, Tom Ginsburg, Christoph Engel, and Anne van Aaken
The Comparative Law and Economics of Judicial Councils, Tom Ginsburg and Nuno Garoupa
A Reader's Companion to Against Prediction: A Reply to Ariela Gross, Yoram Margalioth, and Yoav Sapir on Economic Modeling, Selective Incapacitation, Governmentality, and Race, Bernard E. Harcourt
Repenser le Carcéral à Travers le Prisme de l' Institutionalisation : Sur les Liens entre Asiles et Prisons aux Etats-Unis, Bernard E. Harcourt
Supposons Que la Discipline et la Sécurité N’existen Pas: Rereading Foucault’s Collège de France Lectures, Bernard E. Harcourt
Book Review (reviewing Peter D. Clarke, The Interdict in the Thirteenth Century: A Question of Collective Guilt (2007)), Richard H. Helmholz
Citing Fiction, M. Todd Henderson
Deconstructing Duff and Phelps, M. Todd Henderson
Imagining Counterterrorism's Future, Aziz Huq
The War on Crime as Precursor to the War on Terror, Aziz Huq and Christopher Muller
The Intent-to-Benefit: Individually Enforceable Rights under International Treaties, Sital Kalantry
Book Review (reviewing Stephen L. Elkin, Reconstructing the Commercial Republic: Constitutional Design after Madison (2006)), Alison LaCroix
Book Review (reviewing Ali Riaz & Subho Basu, Paradise Lost: State Failure in Nepal (2007)), Genevieve Lakier
Book Review (reviewing Christopher Janaway, Beyond Selflessness: Reading Nietzsche's Genealogy (2007)), Brian Leiter
Why Tolerate Religion?, Brian Leiter
In Memoriam: David P. Currie (1936–2007), Saul Levmore
International Calendar, Lyonette Louis-Jacques
What's Wrong with International Law Scholarship?: Gaps in International Legal Literature, Lyonette Louis-Jacques
Patient Enrollment in Medical Trials: Selection Bias in a Randomized Experiment, Anup Malani
Regulation with Placebo Effects, Anup Malani
Valuing Laws as Local Amenities, Anup Malani
Does Nonprofit Status Signal Quality?, Anup Malani and Guy David
Hedonic Adaptation and the Settlement of Civil Lawsuits, Jonathan Masur, John Bronsteen, and Christopher Buccafusco
Coordinating in the Shadow of the Law: Two Contextualized Tests of the Focal Point Theory of Legal Compliance, Richard H. McAdams and Janice Nadler
An Empirical Analysis of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted, Thomas J. Miles
The New Legal Realism, Thomas J. Miles and Cass R. Sunstein
The Real World of Arbitrariness Review, Thomas J. Miles and Cass R. Sunstein
Bankruptcy's Rarity: An Essay on Small Business Bankruptcy in the United States, Edward Morrison
Regulating the Rulemakers: A Proposal for Deliberative Cost-Benefit Analysis, Jennifer Nou
10 x 10: 10 years, 10 questions, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Beyond Toleration to Equal Respect, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Hiding From Humanity: Replies to Charlton, Haldane, Archard, and Brooks, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Nationalism and Development: Can There Be a Decent Patriotism?, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Robin West, 'Jurisprudence and Gender': Defending a Radical Liberalism, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Stoic Laughter: A Reading of Seneca’s Apocolocyntosis, Martha Craven Nussbaum
The Clash Within: Democracy and the Hindu Right, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Toward a Globally Sensitive Patriotism, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Who Is the Happy Warrior?: Philosophy Poses Questions to Psychology, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Competition and Privacy in Web 2.0 and the Cloud, Randal C. Picker
Twombly, Leegin, and the Reshaping of Antitrust, Randal C. Picker
Boumediene and the Uncertain March of Judicial Cosmopolitanism, Eric A. Posner
Does Political Bias in the Judiciary Matter?: Implications of Judicial Bias Studies for Legal and Constitutional Reform, Eric A. Posner
Human Welfare, Not Human Rights, Eric A. Posner
Policy by Reflex (reviewing Stephen Holmes, The Matador’s Cape: America’s Reckless Response to Terrorism (2007)), Eric A. Posner
Happiness Research and Cost-Benefit Analysis, Eric A. Posner and Matthew D. Adler
Climate Change Justice, Eric A. Posner and Cass R. Sunstein
Introduction to the Conference on Law and Happiness, Eric A. Posner and Cass R. Sunstein
Constitutional Showdowns, Eric A. Posner and Adrian Vermeule
Foreword: The Peer Review Experiment, Richard A. Posner
Privacy, Surveillance, and Law, Richard A. Posner
The Decline and Fall of AT&T: A Personal Recollection, Richard A. Posner
The Decline of Literary Criticism, Richard A. Posner
The State of Legal Scholarship Today: A Comment on Schlag, Richard A. Posner
The Latest Intelligence Crisis, Richard A. Posner and John McCreary
Is the Obesity Epidemic a Public Health Problem? (reviewing Zoltan J. Acs & Alan Lyles, Obesity, Business, and Public Policy, (2007)), Richard A. Posner and Tomas J. Philipson
Can the Income Tax Be Saved? The Promise and Pitfalls of Worldwide Formulary Appointment, Julie Roin
Dead Hand Arguments and Constitutional Interpretation, Adam M. Samaha
Judicial Transparency in an Age of Prediction, Adam M. Samaha
Originalism's Expiration Date, Adam M. Samaha
The New Illinois Right-to-Sue Law for Employment Discrimination, Randall D. Schmidt, Stephen E. Balogh, and Lindsey Marcus
Book Review (reviewing Neil Vidmar & Valerie P. Hans, American Juries: The Verdict (2007)), Geoffrey R. Stone
Free Speech in the Twenty-First Century: Ten Lessons from the Twentieth Century Lead Article, Geoffrey R. Stone
In Memoriam: David P. Currie (1936-2007), Geoffrey R. Stone
Kenneth Karst's Equality as a Central Principle in the First Amendment, Geoffrey R. Stone
The Roberts Court, Stare Decisis, and the Future of Constitutional Law, Geoffrey R. Stone
The World of the Framers: A Christian Nation?, Geoffrey R. Stone
War and Speech: The Right to Know Has Been a Casualty, Geoffrey R. Stone
Privacy versus Antidiscrimination, Lior Strahilevitz
Reputation Nation: Law in an Era of Ubiquitous Personal Information, Lior Strahilevitz
Book Review (reviewing Ronald Dworkin, Justice in Robes (2006)), David A. Strauss
Little Rock and the Legacy of Brown, David A. Strauss
On the Origin of Rules (with Apologies to Darwin): A Comment on Antonin Scalia's the Rule of Law as a Law of Rules, David A. Strauss
Originalism and Precedent: Why Conservatives Shouldn't Be Originalists, David A. Strauss
Caste and Disability: The Moral Foundations of the Ada, Cass R. Sunstein
Does Red Lion Still Roar?, Cass R. Sunstein
Illusory Losses Legal Implications of the New Research on Happiness, Cass R. Sunstein
Is OSHA Unconstitutional?, Cass R. Sunstein
Judging National Security Post-9/11: An Empirical Investigation, Cass R. Sunstein
Second Amendment Minimalism: Heller as Griswold The Supreme Court, 2007 Term:, Cass R. Sunstein
Some Effects of Moral Indignation on Law, Cass R. Sunstein
The Taxation of Carried Interests in Private Equity, David A. Weisbach
What Does Happiness Research Tell Us about Taxation?, David A. Weisbach
Antitrust Settlements in the United States Session One: Principles and Objectives of Antitrust Settlements: Panel II, Diane P. Wood
Snapshots from the Seventh Circuit: Continuity and Change, 1966-2007, Diane P. Wood
The Bedrock of Individual Rights in Times of Natural Disaster, Diane P. Wood
Submissions from 2007
Not Just Doctrine: The True Motivation for Federal Incorporation and International Human Rights Litigation, Daniel Abebe
The Upside and Downside of Police Hunches and Expertise, Albert Alschuler
Exclusionary Rule and Causation: Hudson v. Michigan and Its Ancestors, The, Albert W. Alschuler
In Memoriam: Bernard D. Meltzer (1914-2007), Douglas G. Baird
Technology, Information, and Bankruptcy, Douglas G. Baird
The Young Astronomers, Douglas G. Baird
Tribute to Bernard Meltzer, Douglas G. Baird
Rethinking Copyright: Property through the Lenses of Unjust Enrichment and Unfair Competition, Shyam Balganesh
The Social Costs of Property Rights in Broadcast (and Cable) Signals, Shyam Balganesh
Against Irreparable Benefits, Omri Ben-Shahar
Partially Odious Debts?, Omri Ben-Shahar and G. Mitu Gulati
Unratified Treaties, Domestic Politics, and the U.S. Constitution, Curtis A. Bradley
All the World's the Men's Room, Mary Anne Case
Deference, Delegation, and Immigration Law, Adam B. Cox
The Temporal Dimension of Voting Rights, Adam B. Cox
The Second-Order Structure of Immigration Law, Adam B. Cox and Eric A. Posner
Dividends and Tax Policy in the Long Run: Discussion, Dhammika Dharmapala
Chicago on Vertical Restrictions, Frank H. Easterbrook
Bell Atlantic v. Twombly: How Motions to Dismiss Become (Disguised) Summary Judgments, Richard A. Epstein
Conflicts of Interest in Health Care: Who Guards the Guardians?, Richard A. Epstein
Coniston Corp v. Village of Hoffman Hills: How to Make Procedural Due Process Disappear, Richard A. Epstein
Contingent Commissions in Insurance: A Legal and Economic Analysis, Richard A. Epstein
David Josiah Brewer Addresses Yale Law School, Richard A. Epstein
Defanging IRBs: Replacing Coercion with Information, Richard A. Epstein
From Penn Central to Lingle: The Long Backwards Road, Richard A. Epstein
How to Create - or Destroy - Wealth in Real Property, Richard A. Epstein
How to Solve (or Avoid) the Exactions Problem, Richard A. Epstein
Influence of Pharmaceutical Funding on the Conclusions of Meta-analyses, Richard A. Epstein
Introduction to the Italian Edition of Overdose, Richard A. Epstein
On Wal-Mart: Doing Good by Doing Nothing, Richard A. Epstein
Pharmaceutical Industry at Risk: How Excessive Government Regulation Stifles Innovation, Richard A. Epstein
The Dangers of Investor Protection in Securities Markets, Richard A. Epstein
The Erosion of Individual Autonomy in Medical Decisionmaking: Of the FDA and IRBs, Richard A. Epstein
The Neoclassical Economics of Consumer Contracts, Richard A. Epstein
Tribute to Bernard Meltzer, Richard A. Epstein
Zoning: Deliberative Democracy at Zero Prices, Richard A. Epstein
Federalism: Executive Power in Wartime, Richard A. Epstein, Roger Pilon, Geoffrey R. Stone, and John C. Yoo
Order with Outlaws?, Lee Anne Fennell
Property and Half-Torts, Lee Anne Fennell
Use of Statistical Evidence to Address Police Supervisory and Disciplinary Practices: The Chicago Police Department's Broken System, Craig B. Futterman, H. Melissa Mather, and Melanie Miles
Timing Rules and Legal Institutions, Jacob Gersen and Eric A. Posner
Lessons for Democratic Transitions: Case Studies from Asia, Tom Ginsburg
Baghdad, Tokyo, Kabul: Constitution Making in Occupied States, Tom Ginsburg, Zachary Elkins, and James Melton
Odious Debt, Odious Credit, Economic Development, and Democratization: Odious Debts and State Corruption, Tom Ginsburg and Thomas S. Ulen
Critique du champ pénal a l'âge actuariel, Bernard E. Harcourt
Judge Richard Posner on Civil Liberties: Pragmatic Authoritarian Libertarian, Bernard E. Harcourt
Post-Modern Meditations on Punishment: On the Limits of Reason and the Virtues of Randomization, Bernard E. Harcourt
Sulla svolta atturiale in criminologia, Bernard E. Harcourt
Unconstitutional Police Searches and Collective Responsibility, Bernard E. Harcourt
Reefer Madness: Broken Windows Policing and Misdemeanor Marijuana Arrests in New York City, 1989-2000, Bernard E. Harcourt and Jens Ludwig
Children's Rights and the Canon Law: Law and Practice in Later Medieval England, Richard H. Helmholz
The Law of Nature and the Early History of Unenumerated Rights in the United States, Richard H. Helmholz
From Seriatim to Consensus and Back Again: A Theory of Dissent, M. Todd Henderson
Paying CEOs in Bankruptcy: Executive Compensation When Agency Costs Are Low, M. Todd Henderson
Prediction Markets for Corporate Governance, M. Todd Henderson and Michael Abramowicz
Introduction to Symposium on Immigration Reform: Balancing Enforcement and Integration, Aziz Huq
The Hirota Gambit, Aziz Huq
The New Wheel in the Federal Machine: From Sovereignty to Jurisdiction in the Early Republic, Alison LaCroix
Posner on Beanie Babies, William M. Landes
Nietzsche's Theory of the Will, Brian Leiter
Science and Morality: Pragmatic Reflections on Rorty's 'Pragmatism', Brian Leiter
Mixed-Income Housing as a Pre-Commitment Strategy, Jeff Leslie
Animal Rights without Controversy Animal Law and Policy, Jeff Leslie and Cass R. Sunstein
A Theory of Deception and then of Common Law Categories, Saul Levmore
In Memoriam: Bernard D. Meltzer (1914-2007), Saul Levmore
Judging Deception, Saul Levmore
Parental Leave and American Exceptionalism, Saul Levmore
Tribute to Bernard Meltzer, Saul Levmore
Uncapturing Law School Regulation, Saul Levmore
Book Review (reviewing Mathias Reimann & Reinhard Zimmermann, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law (2006)), Lyonette Louis-Jacques
Gaps in International Legal Literature: Skeptical Reappraisal, Lyonette Louis-Jacques
International Calendar, Lyonette Louis-Jacques
The Silence of the Lambdas: Deterring Incapacitation Research, Jens Ludwig and Thomas J. Miles
Current Research on Medical Malpractice Liability, Anup Malani
The Case for For-Profit Charities, Anup Malani and Eric A. Posner
Judicial Deference and the Credibility of Agency Commitments, Jonathan Masur
Probability Thresholds, Jonathan Masur
Reforming Entrapment Doctrine in United States v. Hollingsworth, Richard H. McAdams
Hate Crime: A Behavioral Economic Analysis, Richard H. McAdams, Dhammika Dharmapala, and Nuno Garoupa
Posner on Economic Loss in Tort: EVRA Corp v. Swiss Bank, Thomas J. Miles
Bankruptcy Decision Making: An Empirical Study of Continuation Bias in Small-Business Bankruptcies, Edward Morrison
Tribute to Bernard Meltzer, Phil C. Neal
Carr, Before and After: Power and Sex in Carr v. Allison Gas Turbine Division, General Motors Corp, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Cultivating Humanity and World Citizenship, Martha Craven Nussbaum
‘Equal Respect for Conscience’: Roger Williams on the Moral Basis of Civil Peace, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Gewetenswrijheid, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Human Dignity and Basic Capabilities, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Human Rights and Human Capabilities, Martha Craven Nussbaum
In Memoriam: Bernard D. Meltzer (1914-2007), Martha Craven Nussbaum
Liberty of Conscience: The Attack on Equal Respect, Martha Craven Nussbaum
On Moral Progress: A Response to Richard Rorty, Martha Craven Nussbaum
The Capabilities Approach and Ethical Cosmopolitanism: A Response to Noah Feldman, Martha Craven Nussbaum
The Supreme Court 2006 Term - Foreword: Constitutions and Capabilities: 'Perception' against Lofty Formalism, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Is Public Reason Counterproductive?, Eduardo Peñalver
Restoring the Right Constitution? (reviewing Randy Barnett, Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty (2004)), Eduardo Peñalver
Property Outlaws, Eduardo Peñalver and Sonia Katyal
Fair Use v. Fair Access, Randal C. Picker
Pulling a Rabbi out of His Hat: The Bankruptcy Magic of Dick Posner, Randal C. Picker
Agencies Should Ignore Distant-Future Generations, Eric A. Posner
Book Review (reviewing Jeremy A. Rabkin, Law Without Nations? Why Constitutional Government Requires Sovereign State (2005)), Eric A. Posner
Climate Change and International Human Rights Litigation: A Critical Appraisal, Eric A. Posner
The International Protection of Cultural Property: Some Skeptical Observations, Eric A. Posner
Critique of the Odious Debt Doctrine, The Odious Debts and State Corruption, Eric A. Posner and Albert H. Choi
On Learning from Others, Eric A. Posner and Cass R. Sunstein
Economic Analysis of State and Individual Responsibility under International Law, An, Eric A. Posner and Alan O. Sykes
Originalism and Emergencies: A Reply to Lawson, Eric A. Posner and Adrian Vermeule
The Credible Executive, Eric A. Posner and Adrian Vermeule
American Legal Pragmatism, Richard A. Posner
In Defense of Prometheus: Some Ethical, Economic, and Regulatory Issues of Sports Doping, Richard A. Posner
In Memoriam: Bernard D. Meltzer (1914-2007), Richard A. Posner
John Milton: Complete Poems and Major Prose, Richard A. Posner
Tribute to Ronald Dworkin and a Note on Pragmatic Adjudication, Richard A. Posner
The New Market for Federal Judicial Law Clerks, Richard A. Posner, Christopher Avery, Christine Jolls, and Alvin E. Roth
Classic Revisited: Penal Theory in Paradise Lost, Richard A. Posner and Jillisa Brittan
On Discounting Regulatory Benefits: Risk, Money, and Intergenerational Equity, Arden Rowell and Cass R. Sunstein
What Good Is the Social Model of Disability?, Adam M. Samaha
The Condominium versus Cooperative Puzzle: An Empirical Analysis of Housing in New York City, Michael H. Schill, Jonathan Miller, and Ioan Voicu
Reforming Redistricting: Why Popular Initiatives to Establish Redistricting Commissions Succeed or Fail, Nicholas Stephanopoulos
Freedom of Religion, the War on Terrorism, and the Courts, Geoffrey R. Stone
Government Secrecy vs. Freedom of the Press, Geoffrey R. Stone
In Memoriam: Bernard D. Meltzer (1914-2007), Geoffrey R. Stone
Justice Thomas and Sexual Expression, Geoffrey R. Stone
Land of the Free?, Geoffrey R. Stone
National Security v. Civil Liberties, Geoffrey R. Stone
Origins of Obscenity, Geoffrey R. Stone
Sex, Violence, and the First Amendment, Geoffrey R. Stone
The Merits of the Proposed Journalist -Source Privilege, Geoffrey R. Stone
''Don't Try this at Home': Posner as Political Economist, Lior Strahilevitz
Wealth without Markets? (reviewing Yochai Benkler, The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom (2006)), Lior Strahilevitz
Memo to the President (and His Opponents): Ideology Still Counts, David A. Strauss
The Anti-Formalist, David A. Strauss
The Common Law Genius of the Warren Court, David A. Strauss
Backlash's Travels, Cass R. Sunstein
Beyond Judicial Minimalism, Cass R. Sunstein
Cost-Benefit Analysis without Analyzing Costs of Benefits: Reasonable Accommodation, Balancing, and Stigmatic Harms, Cass R. Sunstein
Due Process Traditionalism, Cass R. Sunstein
Essay: On the Divergent American Reactions to Terrorism and Climate Change, Cass R. Sunstein
Ideological Amplification, Cass R. Sunstein
If People Would Be Outraged by their Rulings, Should Judges Care, Cass R. Sunstein
Incompletely Theorized Agreements in Constitutional Law, Cass R. Sunstein
Of Montreal and Kyoto: A Tale of Two Protocols, Cass R. Sunstein
On Avoiding Foundational Questions - A Reply to Andrew Coan, Cass R. Sunstein
On Fairy Tales, Cass R. Sunstein
On the Divergent American Reactions to Terrorism and Climate Change, Cass R. Sunstein
Second-Order Perfectionism, Cass R. Sunstein
Tribute to Bernard Meltzer, Cass R. Sunstein
Willingness to Pay vs. Welfare, Cass R. Sunstein
World vs. the United States and China - The Complex Climate Change Incentives of the Leading Greenhouse Gas Emitters, The, Cass R. Sunstein
The Law and Economics of Company Stock in 401(k) Plans, Cass R. Sunstein, Shlomo Benartzi, Richard H. Thaler, and Stephen P. Utkus
What Happened on Deliberation Day, Cass R. Sunstein, Reid Hastie, and David Schkade
Introduction, Cass R. Sunstein and David A. Weisbach
Disrupting the Market for Tax Planning, David A. Weisbach
Professor Says Carried Interest Legislation Is Misguided, David A. Weisbach
The Irreducible Complexity of Firm-Level Income Taxes: Theory and Doctrine in the Corporate Tax, David A. Weisbach
Consumption Taxation Is Still Superior to Income Taxation, David A. Weisbach and Joseph Bankman
A Legal Perspective on Unanswered Questions in Tax Research, David A. Weisbach and George Plesko
Paretian Intergenerational Discounting, David A. Weisbach and Dexter Samida
Symposium on Intergenerational Equity and Discounting, David A. Weisbach and Cass R. Sunstein
Cuno v. Daimler Chrysler, Inc.: State 'Aids' from an American Perspective, Diane P. Wood
Submissions from 2006
Welsh S. White: Dedicated Scholar, Devoted Colleague, and Dear Friend, Albert Alschuler
Celebrating Great Lawyering (reviewing Welsh S. White, Litigating in the Shadow of Death: Defense Attorneys in Capital Cases, by Welsh S. White (2006)), Albert W. Alschuler
The Mail Fraud and RICO Racket: Thoughts on the Trial of George Ryan, Albert W. Alschuler
Beyond Recidivism, Douglas G. Baird
Discharge, Waiver, and the Behavioral Undercurrents of Debtor-Creditor Law, Douglas G. Baird
Legal Approaches to Restricting Distributions to Shareholders: The Role of Fraudulent Transfer Law, Douglas G. Baird
Absolute Priority, Valuation Uncertainty, and the Reorganization Bargain, Douglas G. Baird and Donald S. Bernstein
Introduction to Symposium: Homo Economicus, Homo Myopicus, and the Law and Economics of Consumer Choice, Douglas G. Baird, Richard A. Epstein, and Cass R. Sunstein
Private Debt and the Missing Lever of Corporate Governance, Douglas G. Baird and Robert K. Rasmussen
The Prime Directive, Douglas G. Baird and Robert K. Rasmussen
Peer Comparisons and Consumer Debt, Gary S. Becker and Luis Rayo
Foreword to Boilerplate: Foundations of Market Contracts Symposium, Omri Ben-Shahar
More Options, Less Freedom (reviewing Ian Ayres, Optional Law: The Structure of Legal Entitlements (2005)), Omri Ben-Shahar
On the Stickiness of Default Rules, Omri Ben-Shahar and John A. E. Pottow
Boilerplate and Economic Power in Auto Manufacturing Contracts, Omri Ben-Shahar and James J. White
Case Comment Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon, Curtis A. Bradley
Enforcing the Avena Decision in U.S. Courts, Curtis A. Bradley
Military Commissions and Terrorist Enemy Combatants, Curtis A. Bradley
The Federal Judicial Power and the International Legal Order, Curtis A. Bradley
Presidential Signing Statements and Executive Power, Curtis A. Bradley and Eric A. Posner
The Conduct of Economics: The Example of Fisher Body and General Motors, Ronald H. Coase
Designing Redistricting Institutions, Adam B. Cox
Self-Defeating Minimalism, Adam B. Cox
"True Threats" and the Issue of Intent, Paul Crane
Corporate Tax Avoidance and High Powered Incentives, Dhammika Dharmapala
The Congressional Budget Process, Aggregate Spending, and Statutory Budget Rules, Dhammika Dharmapala
Foreign Sources and the American Constitution, Frank H. Easterbrook
Behavioral Economics: Human Errors and Market Corrections, Richard A. Epstein
Ending the Mad Scramble: An Experimental Matching Plan for Federal Clerkships, Richard A. Epstein
Intuition, Custom, and Protocol: How to Make Sound Decisions with Limited Knowledge, Richard A. Epstein
Our Ignorance about Intelligence, Richard A. Epstein
Separation versus Accommodation: Why We Should Favor the Latter, Richard A. Epstein
Taking Stock of Takings: An Author's Retrospective, Richard A. Epstein
The Federalism Decisions of Justices Rehnquist and O'Connor: Is Half a Loaf Enough?, Richard A. Epstein
The Public Use, Public Trust, and Public Benefit: Could Both Cooley and Kelo Be Wrong?, Richard A. Epstein
What Light If Any Does the Google Print Dispute Shed on Intellectual Property Law?, Richard A. Epstein
Why Parties and Powers Both Matter: A Separationist Response to Levinson and Pildes, Richard A. Epstein
Why the FDA Must Preempt Tort Litigation: A Critique of Chevron Deference and a Response to Richard Nagareda, Richard A. Epstein
Limiting Financial Disincentives in Live Organ Donation: A Rational Solution to the Kidney Shortage, Richard A. Epstein, R. Gaston, Gabriel M. Danovitch, and Jeffrey P. Kahn
Efficient Trespass: The Case for 'Bad Faith' Adverse Possession, Lee Anne Fennell
Properties of Concentration, Lee Anne Fennell
Book Review (reviewing Chongko Choi, Law and Justice in Korea: North and South (2005)), Tom Ginsburg
Locking in Democracy: Constitutions, Commitment, and International Law, Tom Ginsburg
Irrational War and Constitutional Design: A Reply to Professors Nzelibe and Yoo, Tom Ginsburg and Paul F. Diehl
The Unreluctant Litigant: An Empirical Analysis of Japan's Turn to Litigation, Tom Ginsburg and Glenn Hoetker
Carceral Continuities, Bernard E. Harcourt
Du désordre et de la délinquence: Réflexions sur l'importation de la théorie de la Vitre Brisée en France, Bernard E. Harcourt
Broken Windows: New Evidence from New York City and a Five-City Social Experiment, Bernard E. Harcourt and Jens Ludwig
Book Review (reviewing David D'Avray, Medieval Marriage: Symbolism and Society (2005)), Richard H. Helmholz
Book Review (reviewing Elizabeth M. Makowski, 'A Pernicious Sort of Woman': Quasi-Religious Women and Canon Lawyers in the Later Middle Ages (2005)), Richard H. Helmholz
Book Review (reviewing Paul Mitchell, The Making of the Modern Law of Defamation (2005)), Richard H. Helmholz
Ockham's Razor in American Law, Richard H. Helmholz
Scots Law in the New World: Its Place in the Formative Era of American Law, Richard H. Helmholz
Lawyers' Attitudes Toward Involuntary Treatment, Mark J. Heyrman, Daniel J. Luchins, Amy E. Cooper, and Patricia Hanrahan
Extraordinary Rendition and the Wages of Hypocrisy, Aziz Huq
Uncertain Laws in Uncertain Times: Emergency Powers and Lessons from South Asia, Aziz Huq
How to Rank Law Schools, Brian Leiter
Why Blogs Are Bad for Legal Scholarship, Brian Leiter
Lay Persons and Community Values in Reviewing Animal Experimentation, Jeff Leslie
Book Review (reviewing David Freestone & Charlotte Streck, eds., Legal Aspects of Implementing the Kyoto Protocol Mechanisms: Making Kyoto Work (2005)), Lyonette Louis-Jacques
Book Review (reviewing Mark Freeman, International Human Rights Law: Texts, Cases, and Materials (2005)), Lyonette Louis-Jacques
International Calendar, The, Lyonette Louis-Jacques
International Calendar, The, Lyonette Louis-Jacques
Habeas Settlements, Anup Malani
Identifying Placebo Effects with Data from Clinical Trials, Anup Malani
Guilt and Crime: Commentary on Ana Zablah, In America as in Omelas, Richard H. McAdams
Why Should We Be Beggars with the Ballot in Our Hand? Veto Players and the Failure of Land Value Taxation in the United Kingdom, 1909-14, Iain McLean and Jennifer Nou
Economic Contributions to the Understanding of Crime, Thomas J. Miles and Steven Levitt
Do Judges Make Regulatory Policy? - An Empirical Investigation of Chevron, Thomas J. Miles and Cass R. Sunstein
The Market for Illegal Goods: The Case of Drugs, Kevin Murphy, Michael Grossman, and Gary S. Becker
Boerkaverbod komt voort uit irrationele angst, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Education and Democratic Citizenship: Capabilities and Quality Education, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Jihad. McWorld. Modernity: Public Intellectuals Debate the 'Clash of Civilizations', Martha Craven Nussbaum
Narcissism and Objectification, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Political Soul-Making and the Imminent Demise of Liberal Education, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Radical Evil in the Lockean State: The Neglect of the Political Emotions, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Rape and Murder in Gujarat: Violence Against Muslim Women in the Struggle for Hindu Supremacy, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Replies, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Reply to Amnon Reichman, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Winnicott on the Surprises of the Self, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Property Metaphors and Kelo v. New London: Two Views of the Castle, Eduardo Peñalver
Reconstructing Richard Epstein, Eduardo Peñalver
Treating Religion as Speech: Justice Stevens's Religion Clause Jurisprudence, Eduardo Peñalver
Book Review (reviewing Herbert Hovenkamp, The Antitrust Enterprise: Principle and Execution (2005)), Randal C. Picker
Mandatory Access Obligations and Standing, Randal C. Picker
Mistrust-Based Digital Rights Management, Randal C. Picker
Book Review (reviewing Tal Becker, Terrorism and the State: Rethinking the Rules of State Responsibility (2006)), Eric A. Posner
International Law: A Welfarist Approach, Eric A. Posner
There Are No Penalty Default Rules in Contract Law, Eric A. Posner
Signing Statements and Executive Power, Eric A. Posner and Curtis A. Bradley
The New International Law Scholarship, Eric A. Posner and Jack L. Goldsmith
Holding Internet Service Providers Accountable, Eric A. Posner and Douglas Gary Lichtman
Chevronizing Foreign Relations Law, Eric A. Posner and Cass R. Sunstein
The Law of Other States, Eric A. Posner and Cass R. Sunstein
Emergencies and Democratic Failure, Eric A. Posner and Adrian Vermeule
Should Coercive Interrogation Be Legal?, Eric A. Posner and Adrian Vermeule
International Law and the Rise of China, Eric A. Posner and John C. Yoo
A Note on Rumsfeld v. Fair and the Legal Academy, Richard A. Posner
A Review of Steven Shavell's Foundations of Economic Analysis of Law (reviewing Steven Shavell, Foundations of Economic Analysis of Law (2004)), Richard A. Posner
Common-Law Economic Torts: An Economic and Legal Analysis, Richard A. Posner
Demand and Supply Trends in Federal and State Courts over the Last Half Century, Richard A. Posner
