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Contracts
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Statement on Prediction Markets
August 19, 2026
Kenneth J. Arrow, Shyam Sunder, Robert Forsythe, Robert E. Litan, Eric W. Zitzewitz, Michael Gorham, Robert W. Hahn, Robin Hanson, Daniel Kahneman, John O. Ledyard,…
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Inequality, Discrimination, and the Covenant Not to Compete: A Commentary on Orly Lobel, Exit, Voice & Innovation
August 19, 2026
Todd Rakoff, Inequality, Discrimination, and the Covenant Not to Compete: A Commentary on Orly Lobel, Exit, Voice & Innovation, 57 Hous. L. Rev. 843 (2020).
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Arbitration, “Pseudo-Contract,” and Objective Theory
August 19, 2026
Jed S. Rakoff & Todd D. Rakoff, Arbitration, “Pseudo-Contract,” and Objective Theory, 133 Harv. L. Rev. F. 13 (2019).
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The Five Justices of Contract Law
August 19, 2026
Todd D. Rakoff, The Five Justices of Contract Law, 2016 Wis. L. Rev. 733 (2016).
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Social Structure, Legal Structure, and Default Rules: A Comment
August 19, 2026
Todd D. Rakoff, Social Structure, Legal Structure, and Default Rules: A Comment, 3 S. Cal. Interdisc. L.J. 19 (1993).
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Washington v. Davis and the Objective Theory of Contracts
August 19, 2026
Todd D. Rakoff, Washington v. Davis and the Objective Theory of Contracts, 29 Harv. C.R.-C.L. L. Rev. 63 (1994).
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Implied Terms: Of ‘Default Rules’ and ‘Situation-Sense’
August 19, 2026
Todd D. Rakoff, Implied Terms: Of ‘Default Rules’ and ‘Situation-Sense’, in Good Faith and Fault in Contract Law 191 (Jack Beatson & Daniel Friedmann eds.,…
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Is “Freedom From Contract” Necessarily a Libertarian Freedom?
August 19, 2026
Todd D. Rakoff, Is “Freedom From Contract” Necessarily a Libertarian Freedom?, 2004 Wis. Law Rev. 477 (2004).
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Enforcement of Employment Contracts and the Anti-Slavery Norm
August 19, 2026
Todd D. Rakoff, Enforcement of Employment Contracts and the Anti-Slavery Norm, in Human Rights in Private Law 283 (Daniel Friedmann & Daphne Barak-Erez eds., Hart…
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Good Faith in Contract Performance: Market Street Associates Ltd. Partnership v. Frey
August 19, 2026
Todd D. Rakoff, Good Faith in Contract Performance: Market Street Associates Ltd. Partnership v. Frey, 120 Harv. L. Rev. 1187 (2007).
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The Law and Sociology of Boilerplate – Commentary
August 19, 2026
Todd D. Rakoff, Commentary, The Law and Sociology of Boilerplate, 104 Mich. L. Rev. 1235 (2006).
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Contracts of Adhesion: An Essay in Reconstruction
August 19, 2026
Todd D. Rakoff, Contracts of Adhesion: An Essay in Reconstruction, 96 Harv. L. Rev. 1173 (1983).
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Too Many Theories
August 19, 2026
Todd D. Rakoff, Too Many Theories, 94 Mich. L. Rev. 1799 (1996) (reviewing Michael J. Trebilcock, The Limits of Freedom of Contract (1993)).
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Todd D. Rakoff, Fuller and Perdue’s The Reliance Interest As a Work of Legal Scholarship, 1991 Wis. L. Rev. 203 (1991).
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Law and Economics
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Law and Economics, in 12 International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences 8446 (Neil J. Smelser & Paul B. Baltes eds., 2001).
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Contracts
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Contracts, in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law (Peter Newman ed., 1998).
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Is Breach of Contract Immoral?
August 19, 2026
Steven M. Shavell, Is Breach of Contract Immoral?, 56 Emory L.J. 439 (2006).
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Economic Analysis of Contract Law
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Economic Analysis of Contract Law (Harv. L. Sch. L. & Econ. Res. Paper Series, Discussion Paper No. 403, Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res., Working…
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Economic Analysis of the General Structure of the Law
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Economic Analysis of the General Structure of the Law (Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res. Working Paper No. w9699, Harv. L. & Econ. Discussion Paper…
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Fairness versus Welfare
August 19, 2026
Louis Kaplow & Steven M. Shavell, Fairness versus Welfare, 114 Harv. L. Rev. 961 (2001).
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Foundations of Economic Analysis of Law
August 19, 2026
Steven M. Shavell, Foundations of Economic Analysis of Law (Belknap Press 2004).