Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
Submissions from 2008
Foreseeability and Copyright Incentives, Shyam Balganesh
After Innocence: Framing Wrongful Convictions, Susan A. Bandes
The Heart Has Its Reasons: Examining the Strange Persistence of the American Death Penalty, Susan A. Bandes
A Bargaining Power Theory of Gap-Filling, Omri Ben-Shahar
How to Repair Unconscionable Contracts, Omri Ben-Shahar
The Myth of the ‘Opportunity to Read’ in Contract Law, Omri Ben-Shahar
Happiness and Punishment, John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco, and Jonathan Masur
Hedonic Adaptation and the Settlement of Civil Lawsuits, John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco, and Jonathan Masur
Liability for Lapses: First or Second Order Negligence?, Robert D. Cooter and Ariel Porat
Belief in a Just World, Blaming the Victim, and Hate Crime Statutes, Dhammika Dharmapala, Nuno Garoupa, and Richard H. McAdams
Bell Atlantic v. Twombly: How Motions to Dismiss Become (Disguised) Summary Judgments, Richard A. Epstein
Decentralized Responses to Good Fortune and Bad Luck, Richard A. Epstein
How to Create—or Destroy—Wealth in Real Property, Richard A. Epstein
Public Use in a Post-Kelo World, Richard A. Epstein
Some Reflections on Custom in the IP Universe, Richard A. Epstein
The Disintegration of Intellectual Property, 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, Richard A. Epstein
The Property Rights Movement and Intellectual Property, Richard A. Epstein
Adjusting Alienabillity, Lee Anne Fennell
Slices and Lumps, Lee Anne Fennell
Guarding the Guardians: Judicial Councils and Judicial Independence, Nuno Garoupa and Tom Ginsburg
Abolition in the U.S.A. by 2050: On Political Capital and Ordinary Acts of Resistance, Bernard E. Harcourt
Neoliberal Penality: The Birth of Natural Order, the Illusion of Free Markets, Bernard E. Harcourt
Aggregating Probabilities across Offences in Criminal Law, Alon Harel and Ariel Porat
Optimal Remedies for Patent Infringement: A Transactional Model, Paul J. Heald
Testing the Over- and Under-Exploitation Hypothesis: Bestselling Musical Compositions (1913-32) and Their Use in Cinema (1968-2007), Paul J. Heald
The Impotence of Delaware's Taxes: A Short Response to Professor Barzuza's Delaware's Compentation, M. Todd Henderson
One Hat Too Many? Investment Desegregation in Private Equity, M. Todd Henderson and William A. Birdthistle
Introduction to ‘The Going Private Phenomenon: Causes and Implications’, M. Todd Henderson and Richard A. Epstein
Corporate Philanthropy and the Market for Altruism, M. Todd Henderson and Anup Malani
Predicting Crime, M. Todd Henderson, Justin Wolfers, and Eric Zitzewitz
Controlling the Cost of Medical Care: A Dose of Deregulation, David A. Hyman and Richard A. Epstein
Privatizing Trademarks, Irina Manta
Process as Purpose: Administrative Procedure, Costly Screens and Examination at the Patent Office, Jonathan Masur
A Nation Divided: Eastern China, Western China, and the Problem of Global Warming, Jonathan Masur and Daniel Abebe
Beyond the Prisoner's Dilemma: Coordination, Game Theory and the Law, Richard H. McAdams
Coordinating in the Shadow of the Law: Two Contextualized Tests of the Focal Point Theory of Legal Compliance, Richard H. McAdams and Janice Nadler
Behavioral Criminal Law and Economics, Richard H. McAdams and Thomas S. Ulen
Documenting Discrimination?, Thomas J. Miles and Adam B. Cox
Judicial Ideology and the Transformation of Voting Rights Jurisprudence, Thomas J. Miles and Adam B. Cox
Which States Enter into Treaties, and Why?, Thomas J. Miles and Eric A. Posner
Scienter Disclosure, Karl Muller, Alan Jagolinzer, and M. Todd Henderson
Taxes and the Success of Non-Tax Market-Based Environmental Regulatory Regimes, Jonathan Remy Nash
The Uneasy Case for Transjurisdictional Adjudication, Jonathan Remy Nash
Deadlines in Administrative Law, Anne Joseph O'Connell and Jacob Gersen
Competition and Privacy in the Web 2.0 and the Cloud, Randal C. Picker
Fair Use v. Fair Access, Randal C. Picker
Take Two: Stare Decisis in Antitrust/The Per Se Rule against Horizontal Price-Fixing, Randal C. Picker
Twombly, Leegin and the Reshaping of Antitrust, Randal C. Picker
A Comparative Fault Defense in Contract Law, Ariel Porat
Expanding Restitution: Liability for Unrequested Benefits, Ariel Porat
Does Political Bias in the Judiciary Matter?: Implications of Judicial Bias Studies for Legal and Constitutional Reform, Eric A. Posner
Erga Omnes Norms, Institutionalization, and Constitutionalism in International Law, Eric A. Posner
Fault in Contract Law, Eric A. Posner
Human Welfare, Not Human Rights, Eric A. Posner
Which States Have the Best (and Worst) High Courts?, Eric A. Posner, Stephen J. Choi, and G. Mitu Gulati
Crisis Governance in the Administrative State: 9/11 and the Financial Meltdown of 2008, Eric A. Posner and Adrian Vermeule
Rational Judicial Behavior: A Statistical Study, Richard A. Posner and William M. Landes
Adolescent Risk-Taking and Social Meaning: A Commentary, Cass R. Sunstein
Beyond Judicial Minimalism, 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, Cass R. Sunstein
Trimming, Cass R. Sunstein
Two Conceptions of Irreversible Environmental Harm, Cass R. Sunstein
Four Failures of Deliberating Groups, Cass R. Sunstein and Reid Hastie
Depoliticizing Administrative Law, Cass R. Sunstein and Thomas J. Miles
Conspiracy Theories, Cass R. Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule
Overreaction to Fearsome Risks, Cass R. Sunstein and Richard Zeckhauser
Submissions from 2007
Optimal Bail and the Value of Freedom: Evidence from the Philadelphia Bail Experiment, David Abrams and Chris Rohlfs
Controlling Avian Influenza in Chickens, Maciej Boni, Anup Malani, Abraham Wickelgren, and Ramanan Laxminarayan
Homeownership 2.0, Lee Anne Fennell
The Fiscal Consequences of Electoral Institutions, Jacob Gersen and Christopher R. Berry
A Reader’s Companion to Against Prediction: A Reply to Ariela Gross, Yoram Margalioth, and Yoav Sapir, Bernard E. Harcourt
From the Asylum to the Prison: Rethinking the Incarceration Revolution. Part II: State Level Analysis, Bernard E. Harcourt
Judge Richard Posner on Civil Liberties: Pragmatic Authoritarian Libertarian, Bernard E. Harcourt
Deconstructing Duff and Phelps, M. Todd Henderson
Everything Old Is New Again: Lessons from Dodge v. Ford Motor Company, M. Todd Henderson
From Seriatim to Consensus and Back Again: A Theory of Dissent, M. Todd Henderson
Other People's Money, M. Todd Henderson and Douglas G. Baird
Inefficient Customs in International Law, Eugene Kontorovich
What Standing Is Good For, Eugene Kontorovich
Valuing Laws as Local Amenities, Anup Malani
Reforming Entrapment Doctrine in United States v. Hollingsworth, Richard H. McAdams
The Economic Costs of Inequality, Richard H. McAdams
Judging the Voting Rights Act, Thomas J. Miles and Adam B. Cox
Economic Efficiency versus Public Choice: The Case of Property Rights in Road Traffic, Jonathan Remy Nash
An Empirical Investigation into Appellate Structure and the Perceived Quality of Appellate Review, Rafael I. Pardo and Jonathan Remy Nash
Of Pirates and Puffy Shirts: A Comment on ‘The Piracy Paradox: Innovation and Intellectual Property in Fashion Design, Randal C. Picker
Pulling a Rabbi Out of His Hat: The Bankruptcy Magic of Dick Posner, Randal C. Picker
Climate Change and International Human Rights Litigation: A Critical Appraisal, Eric A. Posner
Happiness Research and Cost-Benefit Analysis, Eric A. Posner and Matthew D. Adler
A Critique of the Odious Debt Doctrine, Eric A. Posner and Albert H. Choi
Timing Rules and Legal Institutions, Eric A. Posner and Jacob Gersen
Are Judges Overpaid?: A Skeptical Response to the Judicial Salary Debate, Eric A. Posner, G. Mitu Gulati, and Stephen J. Choi
Professionals or Politicians: The Uncertain Empirical Case for an Elected Rather than Appointed Judiciary, Eric A. Posner, G. Mitu Gulati, and Stephen J. Choi
Constitutional Showdowns, Eric A. Posner and Adrian Vermeule
The Economics of Presidential Pardons and Commutations, Richard A. Posner and William M. Landes
The Prime Directive, Robert K. Rasmussen and Douglas G. Baird
