Working Paper Series
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics funds the production and distribution of a working paper series comprised of works-in-progress of the Virginia faculty. A summary list with abstracts is distributed through an electronic mailing series published by the Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress).
Michal Barzuza
"Lemon Signaling in Cross-Listing"
Albert H. Choi
"Integrating an Agreement to Induce Information Disclosure"
Amanda E. Dawsey, Richard M. Hynes, and Lawrence M. Ausubel
"The Regulation of Non-Judicial Debt Collection and the Consumer's Choice Among Repayment, Bankruptcy and Informal Bankruptcy"
Thomas Nachbar
"The Public Network"
Richard C. Schragger
"Cities, Economic Development, and the Free Trade Constitution"
Albert H. Choi and George Triantis
"Completing Contracts in the Shadow of Costly Verification"
Albert H. Choi and Eric Posner
"A Critique of the Odious Debt Doctrine"
Jody S. Kraus
"Transparency and Determinacy in Common Law Adjudication: A Philosophical Defense of Explanatory Economic Analysis"
Jody S. Kraus
"Legal Determinacy and Moral Justification"
Dotan Oliar
"Resolving Conflicts Among Congress's Powers Regarding Statutes' Constitutionality: The Case of Anti-Bootlegging Statutes"
Glen O. Robinson
"The Property Rights of Despots"
Paul G. Mahoney and Jianping Mei
"Mandatory vs. Contractual Disclosure in Securities Markets: Evidence from the 1930s"
Anup Malani
"Law as a Local Amenity"
Anup Malani and Ramanan Laxminarayan
"Surveillance and Reporting of Disease Outbreaks: Private Incentives and WHO Policy Levers"
Daniel S. Nagin, Alex R. Piquero, Elizabeth S. Scott, and Laurence Steinberg
"Public Preferences for Rehabilitation versus Incarceration of Juvenile Offenders: Evidence from a Contingent Valuation Survey"
Kal Raustiala and Chris Sprigman
"The Piracy Paradox: Innovation and Intellectual Property in Fashion Design"
Juan Carlos Bisso and Albert H. Choi
"Should Vicarious Liability be Based on Negligence or Strict Liability?"
Edward M. Iacobucci and George G. Triantis
"Economic and Legal Boundaries of Firms"
J.H. Verkerke
"'Woolley v. Hoffmann-LaRoche': Finding a Way to Enforce Employee Handbook Promises"
George K. Yin
"Is the Tax System Beyond Reform?"
Anup
Malani and Charles Mullin
"Assessing
the Merits of Reallocation"
Anup Malani
"Testing
for Placebo Effects Using Data."
Julia D. Mahoney
"Lawrence
Lessig's Dystopian Vision"
Kevin
Kordana and David
Tabachnick
"Rawls & Contract
Law"
Anup Malani
"Habeas
Settlements"
Clarisa Long
"Information
Costs in Patent and Copyright" (published)
Daniel Klerman, Paul Mahoney
"The
Value of Judicial Independence: Evidence from 18th Century England" (forthcoming)
Paul
Mahoney, Chris Sanchirico
"General
and Specific Legal Rules" (forthcoming)
Paul
Mahoney, Guolin Jiang, Jianping Mei
"Market
Manipulation: A Comprehensive Study of Stock Pools"
Albert
Choi, Anup
Malani
"Are
Non-Profit Firms Simply For-Profits in Disguise? Evidence from
Executive Compensation in the Nursing Home Industry"
Jeffrey
O'Connell, Jeremy Kidd, Evan Stephenson
"An Economic Model
of Costing 'Early Offers' Medical Malpractice Reform"
Eric Posner, Alexander Triantis, George
G. Triantis
"Investing
in Human Capital: The Efficiency of Covenants Not to Compete"
Anup
Malani
"The
Effect of Joint and Several Liability on
the Bankruptcy Rate of Defendants: Evidence from Asbestos
Ligation"
"Habeas
Bargaining"
Chris W. Sanchirico and George
G. Triantis
"Evidentiary
Arbitrage: The Fabrication of Evidence and The
Verifiability of Contract Performance"
Robert
E. Scott and George
G. Triantis
"Embedded
Options and the Case Against Compensation in Contract Law"
| 03-6 | Albert Choi | “A Rent Extraction Theory of Right of First Refusal” |
| 03-8 | Anup Malani | “Testing for Placebo Effects Using Data from Blinded, Randomized, Controlled Trials” |
| 03-9 | Glen Robinson | “Personal Property Servitudes” |
| 03-10 | Paul Stephan | “Courts, the Constitution, and Customary International Law” (Forthcoming Virginia Journal of International Law) |
| 03-11 | George Triantis | “Organizations as Internal Capitol Markets” (Forthcoming Harvard Law Review, Vol. 117, 2004) |
| 03-1 | Robert
Scott Alan Schwartz |
“Contract Theory and the Limits of Contract Law,” forthcoming, Yale Law Journal, Vol. 113, Nov./Dec. 2003 |
| 03-2 | Robert Scott | “A Theory of Self-Enforcing Indefinite Agreements,” forthcoming, Columbia Law Review, Vol. 102, Nov. 2003 |
| 03-3 | Paul Stephan | “Against International Cooperation—The Case of Competition Law” |
| 03-4 | Rip Verkerke | “Legal Ignorance & Information-Forcing Rules” |
| 03-5 | George Yin | “How
Much Tax Do Large Public Corporations Pay? Estimating
the Effective Tax Rates of the S&P 500" |

