Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
Submissions from 2012
The Questionable Basis of the Common European Sales Law: The Role of an Optional Instrument in Jurisdictional Competition, Eric A. Posner
The Dynamics of Contract Evolution, Eric A. Posner, Stephen J. Choi, and G. Mitu Gulati
Unemployment and Regulatory Policy, Eric A. Posner and Jonathan Masur
Aggregation and Law, Eric A. Posner and Ariel Porat
International Paretianism: A Defense, Eric A. Posner and David A. Weisbach
Absolute Preferences and Relative Preferences in Property Law, Lior Strahilevitz
International Law and the Limits of Macroeconomic Cooperation, Alan O. Sykes and Eric A. Posner
Attributes of Ownership, Reid Thompson and David A. Weisbach
Should Environmental Taxes Be Precautionary?, David A. Weisbach
Should Environmental Taxes Be Precautionary?, David A. Weisbach
An FDA for Financial Innovation: Applying the Insurable Interest Doctrine to Twenty-First-Century Financial Markets, E. Glen Weyl and Eric A. Posner
A Proposal for Limiting Speculation on Derivatives: An FDA for Financial Innovation, E. Glen Weyl and Eric A. Posner
Submissions from 2011
Car Trouble, Douglas G. Baird
Does Accuracy Improve the Information Value of Trials?, Scott Baker and Anup Malani
A Critical Look at a Critical Look – Reply to Sanchirico, Joseph Bankman and David A. Weisbach
Fixing Unfair Contracts, Omri Ben-Shahar
Reversible Rewards, Omri Ben-Shahar and Anu Bradford
Governing Bad Behavior by Users of Multi-Sided Platforms, David S. Evans
The Antitrust Economics of Free, David S. Evans
Implicit Bias in Legal Interpretation, Ward Farnsworth, Dustin F. Guzior, and Anup Malani
Ostrom's Law: Property Rights in the Commons, Lee Anne Fennell
Property and Precaution, Lee Anne Fennell
Hybrid Judicial Career Structures: Reputation v. Legal Tradition, Nuno Garoupa and Tom Ginsburg
Designing Agencies, Jacob Gersen
An Economic Interpretation of the Pastunwalli, Tom Ginsburg
Reducing Mass Incarceration: Lessons from the Deinstitutionalization of Mental Hospitals in the 1960s, Bernard E. Harcourt
Commensurability and Agency: Two Yet-to-Be-Met Challenges for Law and Economics, Alon Harel and Ariel Porat
Pay for Regulator Performance, M. Todd Henderson and Frederick Tung
Reconsidering Racial and Partisan Gerrymandering, Richard T. Holden and Adam B. Cox
Last Chance, America, Joseph Isenbergh
Discount Rates, Judgments, Individuals’ Risk Preferences, and Uncertainty, Louis Kaplow and David A. Weisbach
The Boundaries of the Moral (and Legal) Community, Brian Leiter
Bargaining with Double Jeopardy, Saul Levmore and Ariel Porat
Accounting for Anticipation Effects: An Application to Medical Malpractice Tort Reform, Anup Malani and Julian Reif
Present Bias and Criminal Law, Richard H. McAdams
Empiricism and the Rising Incidence of Coauthorship in Law, Thomas J. Miles and Tom Ginsburg
Judicial Takings or Due Process?, Eduardo Peñalver and Lior Strahilevitz
After Google Book Search: Rebooting the Digital Library, Randal C. Picker
Misalignments in Tort Law, Ariel Porat
Political Risk and Sovereign Debt Contracts, Eric A. Posner, Stephen J. Choi, and G. Mitu Gulati
Delegation in Immigration Law, Eric A. Posner and Adam B. Cox
The Law and Policy of Judicial Retirement, Eric A. Posner, G. Mitu Gulati, and Stephen J. Choi
Regulation, Unemployment, and Cost-Benefit Analysis, Eric A. Posner and Jonathan Masur
Privatization and the Sale of Tax Revenues, Julie Roin
Regulation for the Sake of Appearance, Adam M. Samaha
Better Mistakes in Patent Law, Andres Sawicki
The FTC’s Proposal for Regulationg IP through SSOs Would Replace Private Coordination with Government Holdups, Daniel F. Spulber, F. Scott Kieff, and Richard A. Epstein
Efficient Breach of International Law: Optimal Remedies, “Legalized Noncompliance,” and Related Issues, Alan O. Sykes and Eric A. Posner
Improving the FDA Approval Process, Mark Van Der Laan, Anup Malani, and Oliver Van Der Bembom
Carbon Taxation in Europe: Expanding the EU Carbon Price, David A. Weisbach
Is Knowledge of the Tax Law Socially Desirable?, David A. Weisbach
The Social Evaluation of Intergenerational Policies and Its Application to Integrated Assessment Models of Climate Change, David A. Weisbach, Louis Kaplow, and Elisabeth Moyer
Submissions from 2010
Damages for Unlicensed Use, Omri Ben-Shahar
The Economics of Climate Enforcement, Omri Ben-Shahar and Anu Bradford
The Subprime Crisis and Financial Regulation: International and Comparative Perspectives, Kenneth W. Dam
Carbon Dioxide: Our Newest Pollutant, Richard A. Epstein
Inside the Coasean Firm: Competence as a Random Variable, Richard A. Epstein
One Bridge Too Far: Why the Employee Free Choice Act Has, and Should, Fail, Richard A. Epstein
What Is So Special about Intangible Property? The Case for intelligent Carryovers, Richard A. Epstein
Possession Puzzles, Lee Anne Fennell
Unbundling Risk, Lee Anne Fennell
Willpower Taxes, Lee Anne Fennell
Agency Design and Distributive Politics, Jacob Gersen and Christopher R. Berry
Voters, Non-voters, and the Implications of Election Timing for Public Policy, Jacob Gersen and Christopher R. Berry
The Endurance of National Constitutions, Tom Ginsburg, James Melton, and Zachary Elkins
Free to Air? Legal Protection for TV Program Formats, Neta-li E. Gottlieb
Risk As a Proxy for Race, Bernard E. Harcourt
Implicit Compensation, M. Todd Henderson
The Future of Taxation, Joseph Isenbergh
Questioning the Frequency and Wisdom of Compulsory Licensing for Pharmaceutical Patents, F. Scott Kieff and Richard A. Epstein
Patent Inflation, Jonathan Masur
Randomization and the Fourth Amendment, Tracey L. Meares and Bernard E. Harcourt
The Institutional Dynamics of Transition Relief, Jonathan Remy Nash and Jonathan Masur
Organizing Competition and Cooperation after American Needle, Randal C. Picker
The Razors-and-Blades Myth(s), Randal C. Picker
Risk of Death, Ariel Porat and Avraham D. Tabbach
Human Rights, the Laws of War, and Reciprocity, Eric A. Posner
The Constitution of the Roman Republic: A Political Economy Perspective, Eric A. Posner
The Right to Withdraw in Contract Law, Eric A. Posner and Omri Ben-Shahar
Judicial Ability and Securities Class Actions, Eric A. Posner, Stephen J. Choi, and G. Mitu Gulati
Pricing Terms in Sovereign Debt Contracts: A Greek Case Study with Implications for the European Crisis Resolution Mechanism, Eric A. Posner, Stephen J. Choi, and G. Mitu Gulati
What Do Federal District Judges Want? An Analysis of Publications, Citations, and Reversals, Eric A. Posner, Stephen J. Choi, and G. Mitu Gulati
Subconstitutionalism, Eric A. Posner and Tom Ginsburg
Climate Regulation and the Limits of Cost-Benefit Analysis, Eric A. Posner and Jonathan Masur
Why (and When) Judges Dissent: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis, Richard A. Posner, William M. Landes, and Lee Epstein
The Failure of Mandated Disclosure, Carl E. Schneider and Omri Ben-Shahar
Pseudonymous Litigation, Lior Strahilevitz
Submissions from 2009
The Bankruptcy Exchange, Douglas G. Baird
The Holmesian Bad Man’s First Critic, Douglas G. Baird
An Information Theory of Willful Breach, Oren Bar-Gill and Omri Ben-Shahar
One-Way Contracts: Consumer Protection without Law, Omri Ben-Shahar
Pre-Closing Liability, Omri Ben-Shahar
Corporate Law’s Distributive Design, Anupam Chander
Trade 2.0, Anupam Chander
Immigration Law's Organizing Principles, Adam B. Cox
Inferring the Winning Party in the Supreme Court from the Pattern of Questioning at Oral Argument, Lee Epstein, William M. Landes, and Richard A. Posner
Against Permititis: Why Voluntary Organizations Should Regulate the Use of Cancer Drugs, Richard A. Epstein
Heller's Gridlock Economy in Perspective: Why There Is Too Little, Not Too Much, Private Property, Richard A. Epstein
How to Undermine Tax Increment Financing: The Lessons of ProLogis v. City of Chicago, Richard A. Epstein
