This chapter looks to the role of the market as a mediating institution in the culture wars that so polarize American society. Rather than seeing... MORE
Courts routinely use low cash bail as a financial incentive to ensure that released defendants appear in court and abstain from crime. This can... MORE
This comprehensive textbook applies economic analysis to public law. The economic analysis of law has revolutionized legal scholarship and teaching... MORE
States negotiate over the specific terms of multilateral treaties because those terms determine states’ willingness to ratify the treaty. In some... MORE
The recession of 2008 precipitated a political crisis that motivated an unprecedented international project to curb corporate tax dodging. This... MORE
We examine the microeconomics of using algorithms to nudge decision-makers toward particular social outcomes. We refer to this as "algorithmic social... MORE
