
Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
Submissions from 2016
Is Privacy Policy Language Irrelevant to Consumers?, Lior Strahilevitz and Matthew B. Kugler
Capital Gains Taxation and Corporate Investment, David A. Weisbach
Ownership of the Means of Production, E. Glen Weyl and Anthony Lee Zhang
Submissions from 2015
The Perverse Effects of Subsidized Weather Insurance, Omri Ben-Shahar and Kyle D. Logue
Under the Weather: Government Insurance and the Regulation of Climate Risks, Omri Ben-Shahar and Kyle D. Logue
Personalizing Negligence Law, Omri Ben-Shahar and Ariel Porat
Revisiting Procedure and Precedent in the WTO: An Analysis of US-Countervailing and Anti-Dumping Measure (China), Mostafa Beshkar and Adam S. Chilton
The Political Ideologies of American Lawyers, Adam Bonica, Adam S. Chilton, and Maya Sen
The Death of Rules and Standards, Anthony Casey and Anthony Niblett
A Framework for Bailout Regulation, Anthony Casey and Eric A. Posner
Introduction to Spontaneous Order and Emergence of New Systems of Property, Yun-chien Chang and Richard A. Epstein
The Politics of the United States' Bilateral Investment Treaty Program, Adam S. Chilton
The Influence of History on States’ Compliance with Human Rights Obligations, Adam S. Chilton and Eric A. Posner
International Law, Constitutional Law, and Public Support for Torture, Adam S. Chilton and Mila Versteeg
The Inefficacy of Constitutional Torture Prohibitions, Adam S. Chilton and Mila Versteeg
Redundant Public-Private Enforcement, Zachary D. Clopton
Disgorgement Damages for Accidents, Robert D. Cooter and Ariel Porat
Legitimacy and Cooperation: Will Immigrants Cooperate with Local Police Who Enforce Federal Immigration Law?, Adam B. Cox and Thomas J. Miles
Interest Deductions in a Multijurisdictional World, Mihir A. Desai and Dhammika Dharmapala
An Empirical Examination of Why Mobile Money Schemes Ignite in Some Developing Countries but Flounder in Most, David S. Evans and Alexis Pirchio
Slicing Spontaneity, Lee Anne Fennell
A Fresh Look at Plausibility Pleading, William Hubbard
Surveillance Duration Doesn't Affect Privacy Expectations: An Empirical Test of the Mosaic Theory, Matthew B. Kugler and Lior Strahilevitz
No-Haggle Agreements, Saul Levmore and Ariel Porat
Rethinking Threats, Saul Levmore and Ariel Porat
The Use and Misuse of Patent Licenses, Jonathan Masur
Toward a Pigouvian State, Jonathan Masur and Eric A. Posner
Unquantified Benefits and Bayesian Cost-Benefit Analysis, Jonathan Masur and Eric A. Posner
Punitive Police? Agency Costs, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Procedure, Richard H. McAdams, Dhammika Dharmapala, and Nuno Garoupa
The Distributive Deficit in Law and Economics, Richard H. McAdams and Lee Anne Fennell
Intra-Agency Coordination, Jennifer Nou
The Law, Economics, and Psychology of Manipulation, Eric A. Posner
Don't Ask, Must Tell—and Other Combinations, Adam M. Samaha and Lior Strahilevitz
The New and Old Originalism: A Discussion, Steven Douglas Smith, Michael B. Rappaport, William Baude, and Stephen E. Sachs
Submissions from 2014
The Fannie and Freddie Bailouts Through the Corporate Lens, Adam Badawi and Anthony Casey
One-and-a-Half Badges of Fraud, Douglas G. Baird
The Futility of Cost Benefit Analysis in Financial Disclosure Regulation, Omri Ben-Shahar and Carl E. Schneider
Copying and Context: Tying as a Solution to the Lack of Intellectual Property Protection of Contract Terms, Lisa Bernstein
Trade Usage in the Courts: The Flawed Conceptual and Evidentiary Basis of Article 2’s Incorporation Strategy, Lisa Bernstein
Unbundling Efficient Breach, Maria Bigoni, Stefania Bortolotti, Francesco Parisi, and Ariel Porat
Well-Being and Public Policy, John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco, and Jonathan Masur
The Article III Problem in Bankruptcy, Anthony Casey and Aziz Huq
Partition and Revelation, Yun-chien Chang and Lee Anne Fennell
Reconsidering the Motivations of the United States' Bilateral Investment Treaty Program, Adam S. Chilton
The Laws of War and Public Opinion: An Experimental Study, Adam S. Chilton
An Empirical Study of Political Bias in Legal Scholarship, Adam S. Chilton and Eric A. Posner
Do Constitutional Rights Make a Difference?, Adam S. Chilton and Mila Versteeg
Lapses of Attention in Medical Malpractice and Road Accidents, Robert D. Cooter and Ariel Porat
Does Immigration Enforcement Reduce Crime? Evidence from 'Secure Communities', Adam B. Cox and Thomas J. Miles
Base Erosion and Profit Shifting: A Simple Conceptual Framework, Dhammika Dharmapala
What Do We Know About Base Erosion and Profit Shifting? A Review of the Empirical Literature, Dhammika Dharmapala
The Costs and Benefits of Mandatory Securities Regulation: Evidence from Market Reactions to the JOBS Act of 2012, Dhammika Dharmapala and Vikramaditya S. Khanna
Economic Aspects of Bitcoin and Other Decentralized Public-Ledger Currency Platforms, David S. Evans
The Antitrust Analysis of Rules and Standards for Software Platforms, David S. Evans
Assessing Unfair Pricing under China's Anti-Monopoly Law for Innovation-Intensive Industries, David S. Evans and Vanessa Yanhua Zhang
Agglomerama, Lee Anne Fennell
Fairness in Law and Economics: Introduction, Lee Anne Fennell and Richard H. McAdams
Judicial Roles in Nonjudicial Functions, Nuno Garoupa and Tom Ginsburg
Does the Constitutional Amendment Rule Matter at All? Amendment Cultures and the Challenges of Measuring Amendment Difficulty, Tom Ginsburg and James Melton
The Teaching/Research Tradeoff in Law: Data from the Right Tail, Tom Ginsburg and Thomas J. Miles
Nuisance Suits, William Hubbard
Do Judges Follow the Law? An Empirical Test of Congressional Control Over Judicial Behavior, William Hubbard and M. Todd Henderson
The Perceived Intrusiveness of Searching Electronic Devices at the Border: An Empirical Study, Matthew B. Kugler
Inequality in the Twenty-First Century (reviewing Thomas Piketty, Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2014)), Saul Levmore
Credible Threats, Saul Levmore and Ariel Porat
Deference Mistakes, Jonathan Masur and Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
Does De Jure Judicial Independence Really Matter? A Reevaluation of Explanations for Judicial Independence, James Melton and Tom Ginsburg
A Welfarist Perspective on Lies, Ariel Porat and Omri Yadlin
A Welfarist Perspective on Lies, Ariel Porat and Omri Yadlin
How Do Bank Regulators Determine Capital Adequacy Requirements?, Eric A. Posner
Offsetting Benefits, Eric A. Posner and Ariel Porat
Voting Rules in International Organizations, Eric A. Posner and Alan O. Sykes
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Financial Regulations: A Response to Criticisms, Eric A. Posner and E. Glen Weyl
Voting Squared: Quadratic Voting in Democratic Politics, Eric A. Posner and E. Glen Weyl
A Study of the Risks of Contract Ambiguity, Preston Torbert
Distributionally-Weighted Cost Benefit Analysis: Welfare Economics Meets Organizational Design, David A. Weisbach
The Use of Neutralities in International Tax Policy, David A. Weisbach
Let the Right 'One' Win: Policy Lessons from the New Economics of Platforms, E. Glen Weyl and Alexander White
Have Inter-Judge Sentencing Disparities Increased in an Advisory Guidelines Regime? Evidence from Booker, Crystal S. Yang
Submissions from 2013
No Contract?, Oren Bar-Gill and Omri Ben-Shahar
'Becker and Foucault on Crime and Punishment': A Conversation with Gary Becker, François Ewald, and Bernard Harcourt: The Second Session, Gary S. Becker, François Ewald, and Bernard E. Harcourt
Mandatory Arbitration and Distributive Equity: An Essay on Access to Justice, Omri Ben-Shahar
Regulation through Boilerplate: An Apologia, Omri Ben-Shahar
Merchant Law in a Modern Economy, Lisa Bernstein
Is There a Lingua Franca for the American Legal Academy?, Mary Anne Case
Bankruptcy Step Zero, Anthony Casey and Douglas G. Baird
Copyright in Teams, Anthony Casey and Andres Sawicki
Can Lawyers Stay in the Driver's Seat?, Daniel G. Currell and M. Todd Henderson
Attention to Rivalry among Online Platforms and Its Implications for Antitrust Analysis, David S. Evans
Economics of Vertical Restraints for Multi-Sided Platforms, David S. Evans
The Impact of the U.S. Debit Card Interchange Fee Caps on Consumer Welfare: An Event Study Analysis, David S. Evans, Howard H. Chang, and Steven Joyce
Forcings, Lee Anne Fennell
Just Enough, Lee Anne Fennell
Exactions Creep, Lee Anne Fennell and Eduardo Peñalver
Patent Invalidity versus Noninfringement, Roger Ford
Beyond Presidentialism and Parliamentarism, Tom Ginsburg, Jose Antonio Cheibub, and Zachary Elkins
The South African Constitutional Court and Socio-Economic Rights as 'Insurance Swaps', Tom Ginsburg and Rosalind Dixon
'We the Peoples': The Global Origins of Constitutional Preambles, Tom Ginsburg, Nick Foti, and Daniel Rockmore
Libertarian Paternalism, Path Dependence, and Temporary Law, Tom Ginsburg, Jonathan Masur, and Richard H. McAdams
Evidentiary Privileges in International Arbitration, Tom Ginsburg and Richard M. Mosk