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Papers from 2014

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Hollywood Deals: Soft Contracts for Hard Markets, Jonathan Barnett

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The Efficiency Criterion for Securities Regulation: Investor Welfare or Cost-Benefit Analysis?, Yoon-Ho Alex Lee

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Ballot Order Effects in Referendum Elections, John G. Matsusaka

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Should Law Keep Pace with Society?, Daria Roithmayr, Alexander Isakov, and David Rand

Papers from 2013

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Economic effects of SOX Section 404 compliance: A corporate insider perspective, Cindy R. Alexander, Scott W. Bauguess, Gennart Bernile, Yoon-Ho Alex Lee, and Jennifer Marietta-Westberg

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Dynamic Analysis of Intellectual Property: Theory, Evidence and Policy, Jonathan Barnett

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Copyright Without Creators, Jonathan M. Barnett

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Measuring Agency Attributes with Attitudes Across Time: A Method and Examples Using Large-Scale Federal Surveys, Anthony M. Bertelli, Dyana P. Mason, Jennifer M. Connolly, and David A. Gastwirth

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The Supercharged IPO, Victor Fleischer and Nancy Staudt

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Democracy, Courts and the Information Order, Gillian K. Hadfield and Dan Ryan

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Law without the State: Legal Attributes and the Coordination of Decentralized Collective Punishment, Gillian K. Hadfield and Barry R. Weingast

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Why Tax Revenues Must Rise, Edward Kleinbard

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Corporate Capital and Labor Stuffing in the New Tax Rate Environment, Edward D. Kleinbard

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Through a Latte, Darkly: Starbucks's Stateless Income Planning, Edward D. Kleinbard

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Behavioral Economics and the Law: Tax, Edward J. McCaffery

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Distracted from Distraction by Distraction: Reimagining Estate Tax Reform, Edward J. McCaffery

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Regulating Banking Bonuses in the European Union: A Case Study in Unintended Consequences, Kevin J. Murphy

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Taking Asymmetric Information Seriously: Protecting Price Formation on Financial Markets, Carolyn Sissoko

Papers from 2012

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Corporate Shams, Joshua Blank and Nancy Staudt

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The Cost of Law: Promoting Access to Justice through the Corporate Practice of Law, Gillian K. Hadfield

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Scaffolding: Using Formal Contracts to Build Informal Relations in Support of Innovation, Gillian K. Hadfield and Iva Bozovic

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Hidden Government Influence over Privatized Banks, Ehud Kamar and Assaf Hamdani

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Is the Role of Tort to Repair Wrongful Losses?, Gregory C. Keating

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Nuisance as a Strict Liability Wrong, Gregory C. Keating

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The Priority of Respect over Repair, Gregory C. Keating

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Paul Ryan's Roadmap to Inequality, Edward D. Kleinbard

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Stateless Income's Challenge to Tax Policy, Part 2, Edward D. Kleinbard

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Tax Fairness and Fairness in Tax Data Reporting, Edward D. Kleinbard

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The Lessons of Stateless Income, Edward D. Kleinbard

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The Better Base Case, Edward D. Kleinbard and Joseph Rosenberg

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Personal Jurisdiction and Product Liability, Daniel M. Klerman

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Redevelopment in California: Its Abrupt Termination and a Texas-Inspired Proposal for a Fresh Start, George Lefcoe

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Economics and Private Antitrust Litigation in China, Dennis Lu and Guofu Tan

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Shareholder Empowerment: The Right to Approve and the Right to Propose, John G. Matsusaka and Oguzhan Ozbas

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The Dirty Little Secret of (Estate) Tax Reform, Edward J. McCaffery

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What Sports Can Teach Tax Policymakers: Lessons from the Luxury Tax, Edward J. McCaffery

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Is Financial Regulation Structurally Biased to Favor Deregulation?, Carolyn Sissoko

Papers from 2011

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Intermediaries Revisited: Is Efficient Certification Consistent with Profit Maximization?, Jonathan M. Barnett

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Property as Process: How Innovation Markets Select Innovation Regimes, Jonathan M. Barnett

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What's So Bad About Stealing?, Jonathan M. Barnett

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Equipping the Garage Guys in Law, Gillian K. Hadfield

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Rational Reasonableness: Toward a Positive Theory of Public Reason, Gillian K. Hadfield and Stephen Macedo

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Collective Punishment: A Coordination Account of Legal Order, Gillian K. Hadfield and Barry Weingast

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Endogenous Institutions: Law as a Coordinating Device, Gillian K. Hadfield and Barry R. Weingast

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Recovering Rylands: An Essay for Bob Rabin, Gregory C. Keating

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Herman Cain's 9-9-9 Tax Plan, Edward D. Kleinbard

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Stateless Income's Challenge to Tax Policy, Edward D. Kleinbard

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The Role of Tax Reform in Deficit Reduction, Edward D. Kleinbard

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Stateless Income, Edward D. Kleinbard

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Legal Origin or Colonial History?, Daniel M. Klerman, Paul Mahoney, Holger Spamann, and Mark Ira Weinstein

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Competing for the Next Hundred Million Americans: The Uses and Abuses of Tax Increment Financing, George Lefcoe

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China's Anti-Monopoly Law: What is the Welfare Standard?, Pingping Shan, Guofu Tan, Simon Wilkie, and Michael Williams

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Crowding Theory and Executive Compensation, Nina Walton

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On the Optimal Allocation of Power Between Shareholders and Managers, Nina Walton

Papers from 2010

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Intellectual Property as a Law of Organization, Jonathan M. Barnett

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The Host's Dilemma: Strategic Forfeiture in Platform Markets for Informational Goods, Jonathan M. Barnett

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Performance Measurement as a Political Discipline Mechanism, Anthony M. Bertelli and Peter John

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Law for a Flat World: Legal Infrastructure and the New Economy, Gillian K. Hadfield

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Law for a Flat World: Legal Infrastructure and the New Economy, Gillian K. Hadfield

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Producing Law for Innovation, Gillian K. Hadfield

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What is Law? A Coordination Model of the Characteristics of Legal Order, Gillian K. Hadfield and Barry Weingast

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Is Tort a Remedial Institution?, Gregory C. Keating

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An American Dual Income Tax: Nordic Precedents, Edward D. Kleinbard

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Constitutional Kreplach, Edward D. Kleinbard

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Tax Expenditure Framework Legislation, Edward D. Kleinbard

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Proposition 13 and the California Fiscal Shell Game, Mat McCubbins

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Delegated Monitoring: When Can Boards Rely on Outside Experts?, Nina Walton

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The Price of Admission: Who gets into private school, and how much do they pay?, Nina Walton

Papers from 2009

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Anti-Bankruptcy, Douglas Baird and Robert Rasmussen

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Is Intellectual Property Trivial?, Jonathan M. Barnett

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Corruption and Private Law Enforcement: Theory and History, Nuno Garoupa and Daniel M. Klerman

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Higher Demand, Lower Supply? A Comparative Assessment of the Legal Resource Landscape for Ordinary Americans, Gillian K. Hadfield

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The Strategy of Methodology: The Virtues of Being Reductionist for Comparative Law, Gillian K. Hadfield

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The Heroic Enterprise of the Asbestos Cases, Gregory C. Keating

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All-or-Nothing versus Proportionate Damages, Shmuel Leshem

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Behavioral Dimensions of Tax Reform, Edward J. McCaffery

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Through the Looking Glass: The Politics of Estate Tax Reform, Edward J. McCaffery

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The Last Best Hope for Progressivity in Tax, Edward J. McCaffery and James R. Hines Jr.

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Endogenous Compensation in a Firm with Disclosure and Moral Hazard, James C. Spindler

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How Private Is Private Equity, and at What Cost?, James C. Spindler

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IPO Underpricing, Disclosure, and Litigation Risk, James C. Spindler

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Gatekeepers and CEO Reputation, Nina Walton

Papers from 2008

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50+ Years of Diversification Announcements, Mehmet E. Akbulut and John G. Matsusaka

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The Fashion Lottery: Cooperative Innovation in Stochastic Markets, Jonathan Barnett, Gilles Grolleau, and Sana El Harbi

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Sharing in the Shadow of Property: Rational Cooperation in Innovation Markets, Jonathan M. Barnett

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When Are Outside Directors Effective?, Ran Duchin, John Matsusaka, and Oguzhan Ozbas

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Framing Choice between Cash and the Courthouse: Experiences with the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, Gillian K. Hadfield

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Legal Barriers to Innovation: The Growing Economic Cost of Professional Control over Corporate Legal Markets, Gillian K. Hadfield

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The levers of legal design: Institutional determinants of the quality of law, Gillian K. Hadfield

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The Story of Paramount Communications v. QVC Network: Everything Is Personal, Ehud Kamar

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Personal Inviolability and "Private Law", Gregory C. Keating

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The Emergence of English Commercial Law: Analysis Inspired by Ottoman Experience, Daniel M. Klerman

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After Kelo, Curbing Opportunistic TIF-Driven Economic Development: Forgoing Ineffectual Blight Tests; Empowering Property Owners and School Districts, George Lefcoe

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A Consumed Income Tax: A Fair and Simple Plan for Tax Reform, Edward McCaffery

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Where's the Sex in Fiscal Sociology? Taxation and Gender in Comparative Perspective, Edward J. McCaffery

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Behavioral Public Finance, Edward J. McCaffery

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Comments on Liebman and Zeckhauser, Simple Humans, Complex Insurance, Subtle Subsidies, Edward J. McCaffery

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Ten Facts About Fundamental Tax Reform, Edward J. McCaffery

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Vicarious Liability for Bad Corporate Governance: Are We Wrong About 10b-5?, James C. Spindler

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Television Duopoly in Small Markets and Diversity of the Airwaves, Matthew L. Spitzer