Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
Submissions from 2023
Real-World Prior Art, Jonathan S. Masur and Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
Constrained Income Redistribution and Inequality: Legal Rules Compared to Taxes and Transfers, David A. Weisbach
Submissions from 2022
Civil Procedure as the Regulation of Externalities: Toward a New Theory of Civil Litigation, Ronen Avraham and William H.J. Hubbard
The Promise and Perils of Open Finance, Dan Awrey and Joshua Macey
Screening Meaning, Christopher Buccafusco, Jonathan S. Masur, and Mark P. McKenna
The Expanding Universe of Bilateral Labor Agreements, Adam Chilton and Bartosz Woda
Submerged Independent Agencies, Brian D. Feinstein and Jennifer Nou
Optional Price Discrimination, Lee Anne Fennell
Countercyclical Corporate Governance, Aneil Kovvali
Stark Choices for Corporate Reform, Aneil Kovvali
Toward a "Tender Offer" Market for Labor Representation, Aneil Kovvali and Jonathan R. Macey
The Win-Win That Wasn’t: Managing to the Stock Market’s Negative Effects on American Workers and Other Corporate Stakeholders, Aneil Kovvali and Leo E. Strine
SPACs, PIPEs, and Common Investors, Saul Levmore and Frank Fagan
Horizontal Collusion and Parallel Wage-Setting in Labor Markets, Jonathan S. Masur and Eric A. Posner
Regulatory Diffusion, Jennifer Nou and Julian Nyarko
Duplicative Taxation Among the States: a Problem Not Worth Solving?, Julie Roin
Cash Substitution and Deferred Consumption as Data Breach Harms, Lior Strahilevitz and Lisa Yao Liu
Submissions from 2021
Open Access, Interoperability, and the DTCC's Unexpected Path to Monopoly, Dan Awrey and Joshua Macey
Framing Vaccine Mandates: Messenger and Message Effects, Christopher Buccafusco and Daniel Hemel
The Law of Restitution for Mistaken Payments: An Economic Analysis, Dhammika Dharmapala and Nuno Garoupa
Controlling Externalities: Ownership Structure and Cross-Firm Externalities, Dhammika Dharmapala and Vikramaditya S. Khanna
Visibility and Indivisibility in Resource Arrangements, Lee Anne Fennell
Closing Gaps in the Estate and Gift Tax Base, Daniel J. Hemel
Regulation and Redistribution with Lives in the Balance, Daniel J. Hemel
The Tax Gap's Many Shades of Gray, Daniel J. Hemel, Janet Holtzblatt, and Steve Rosenthal
Equalizing the Tax Treatment of Stock Buybacks and Dividends, Daniel J. Hemel and Gregg D. Polsky
Taxing Buybacks, Daniel J. Hemel and Gregg D. Polsky
Mega-IRAs, Mega-401(k)s, and Other Mega-Retirement Accounts: Statement for the Record, Daniel J. Hemel and Steve Rosenthal
Grid Reliability Through Clean Energy, Alexandra Klass, Joshua Macey, Shelley Welton, and Hannah Jacobs Wiseman
Optimal Unilateral Carbon Policy, Samuel E. Kortum and David A. Weisbach
Essential Businesses and Shareholder Value, Aneil Kovvali
Probabilistic Disclosures for Corporate and Other Law, Saul Levmore
Shining a Light on Dark Patterns, Jamie Luguri and Lior Strahilevitz
Promoting Regulatory Prediction, Jonathan S. Masur and Jonathan Remy Nash
Stigler's Theory of Economic Regulation After Fifty Years, Sam Peltzman
Antitrust and Labor Markets: A Reply to Richard Epstein, Eric A. Posner
Property Law for the Ages, Lior Strahilevitz and Michael C. Pollack
Submissions from 2020
Employer Neighborhoods and Racial Discrimination, Amanda Y. Agan and Sonja B. Starr
Rethinking Nudge: An Information-Costs Theory of Default Rules, Oren Bar-Gill and Omri Ben-Shahar
Do Legal Origins Predict Legal Substance?, Anu Bradford, Yun-chien Chang, Adam Chilton, and Nuno Garoupa
Political Ideology and the Law Review Selection Process, Adam Chilton, Jonathan S. Masur, and Kyle Rozema
Do Multinational Firms use Tax Havens to the Detriment of Other Countries?, Dhammika Dharmapala
The Tax Elasticity of Financial Statement Income: Implications for Current Reform Proposals, Dhammika Dharmapala
Outside Advisers Inside Agencies, Brian D. Feinstein and Daniel J. Hemel
State Politics and Mortgage Markets, Brian D. Feinstein, Chen Meng, and Manisha Padi
Property as the Law of Complements, Lee Anne Fennell
Remixing Resources, Lee Anne Fennell
Sizing Up Categories, Lee Anne Fennell
Sizing Up Categories, Lee Anne Fennell
The Wandering Officer, Ben Grunwald and John Rappaport
Indexing, Unchained, Daniel J. Hemel
Immunity Passports and Moral Hazard, Daniel J. Hemel and Anup Malani
Trademark Law Pluralism, Daniel J. Hemel and Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
MOPR Madness, Joshua Macey and Robert Ward
Productivity, Prices and Productivity in Manufacturing: a Demsetzian Perspective, Sam Peltzman
The Boundaries of Normative Law and Economics, Eric A. Posner
The Economic Basis of the Independent Contractor/Employee Distinction, Eric A. Posner
Changing Places, Changing Taxes: Exploiting Tax Discontinuities, Julie Roin
The Legal Envelope Theorem, Daniel A. Weisbach and Daniel J. Hemel
The Trade-Off Between Tax Administration and Tax Compliance, David A. Weisbach
Submissions from 2019
What Should Law School Rankings Measure and How Should We Measure it: A Comment on Heald & Sichelman's Rankings, Adam Chilton and Jonathan S. Masur
Rethinking Law School Tenure Standards, Adam S. Chilton, Jonathan Masur, and Kyle Rozema
Small-c Constitutional Rights, Adam Chilton and Mila Versteeg
Imputing Unreported Hate Crimes Using Google Search Data, Dhammika Dharmapala and Aziz Z. Huq
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Rules, Standards, and Judicial Discretion, Frank Fagan and Saul Levmore
Property Beyond Exclusion, Lee Anne Fennell
Slices and Lumps: Division and Aggregation in Law and Life (Intro + Ch 1), Lee Anne Fennell
The Architecture of a Basic Income, Miranda Perry Fleischer and Daniel J. Hemel
Tort Liability and the Risk of Discriminatory Government, Enud Guttel and Ariel Porat
A Place for Place in Federal Tax Law, Daniel J. Hemel
Beyond the Marriage Tax Trilemma, Daniel J. Hemel
Does the Tax Code Favor Robots?, Daniel J. Hemel
Economic Perspectives on Free Speech, Daniel J. Hemel
Tangled Up in Tax: The Nonprofit Sector and the Federal Tax System, Daniel J. Hemel
Tangled Up in Tax: The Nonprofit Sector and the Federal Tax System, Daniel J. Hemel
Taxing Wealth in an Uncertain World, Daniel J. Hemel
There’s a Problem with Buybacks, but It’s Not What Senators Think, Daniel J. Hemel and Gregg D. Polsky
Free Speech and Cheap Talk, Daniel J. Hemel and Ariel Porat
Outside Influence on Democratic Elections, Saul Levmore
Piece Problems: Component Valuation in Marketing and in Patent and Tort Law, Saul Levmore
Changing People's Preferences by the State and the Law, Ariel Porat
Is Police Behavior Getting Worse? The Importance of Data Selection in Evaluating the Police, John Rappaport and Aurelie Ouss
RadicalxChange: An Academic Agenda, E. Glen Weyl
Submissions from 2018
The Spectrum of Procedural Flexibility, Ronen Avraham and William H.J. Hubbard
Procedural Flexibility in Three Dimensions, Ronen Avraham, William Hubbard, and Itay E. Lipschits
The Bankruptcy Partition, Douglas G. Baird, Anthony Casey, and Randal C. Picker
Data Pollution, Omri Ben-Shahar
Personalizing Mandatory Rules in Contract Law, Omri Ben-Shahar and Ariel Porat
Contract Governance in Small World Networks: The Case of the Maghribi Traders, Lisa Bernstein
Does the Priest and Klein Model Travel? Testing Litigation Selection Hypotheses with Foreign Court Data, Yun-chien Chang and William Hubbard
New Empirical Tests for Classic Litigation Selection Models, Yun-chien Chang and William H.J. Hubbard
Political Discrimination in the Law Review Selection Process, Adam S. Chilton, Jonathan Masur, and Kyle Rozema
Torts and Restitution: Legal Divergence and Economic Convergence, Robert D. Cooter and Ariel Porat
Stock Market Reactions to India's 2016 Demonetization: Implications for Tax Evasion, Corruption, and Financial Constraints, Dhammika Dharmapala and Vikramaditya S. Khanna
Collective Bargaining Rights and Police Misconduct: Evidence from Florida, Dhammika Dharmapala, Richard H. McAdams, and John Rappaport
Judging Judicial Foreclosure, Brian D. Feinstein
Who Conducts Oversight? Bill-Writers, Lifers, and Nail-Biters, Brian D. Feinstein
Personalizing Precommitment, Lee Anne Fennell
States and Localities Can Offset Federal Tax Law's Impact on Their Residents, Daniel Hemel
Appendix to 'The Marginal Revenue Rule in Cost-Benefit Analysis', Daniel Hemel, Jennifer Nou, and David A. Weisbach