Empirical Legal Studies

Holger Spamann, Does US Mass Incarceration Work? When you look at other countries, the numbers just don’t add up, Am. Pol. & Pol’y Blog (Oct.

Holger Spamann, ‘Law and Finance’ Revisited (Harv. L. Sch. John M. Olin Ctr., Discussion Paper No. 12, 2008).

Holger Spamann, On the Insignificance and/or Endogeneity of La Porta et al.’s ‘Anti-Director Rights Index’ under Consistent Coding (Harv. L. Sch. John M. Olin Ctr.,…

Spamann, Holger & Lars Kloehn, Justice is Less Blind, and Less Legalistic, Than We Thought: Evidence from an Experiment with Real Judges, J. Legal Stud.

Holger Spamann, Contemporary Legal Transplants – Legal Families and the Diffusion of (Corporate) Law, 2009 B.Y.U.L. Rev. 1813.

Holger Spamann, Large Sample, Quantitative Research Designs for Comparative Law?, 57 Am. J. Comp. L. 797 (2009).

Holger Spamann, Empirical Comparative Law, 11 Ann. Rev. L. & Soc. Sci. 131 (2015).

Holger Spamann, The “Antidirector Rights Index” Revisited, 23 Rev. Fin. Stud. 467 (2010) (The documentation, data, and code are available at http://bit.ly/mdfmwM or http://bit.ly/mnIp1r).

Holger Spamann, Legal Origin, Civil Procedure, and the Quality of Contract Enforcement, 166 J. Inst. & Theoretical Econ. 149 (2010).

Holger Spamann, The US Crime Puzzle: A Comparative Perspective on US Crime & Punishment, 18 Am. L. & Econ. Rev. 33 (2016) (the replication code…

Daniel Klerman, Paul G. Mahoney, Holger Spamann & Mark I. Weinstein, Legal Origin or Colonial History?, 3 J. Legal Analysis 379 (2011)
(The data…

Guhan Subramanian, Post‐Siliconix Freeze‐Outs: Theory and Evidence, 36 J. Legal Stud. 1 (2007).

Frank I. Michelman, Norms and Normativity in the Economic Theory of Law, 62 Minn. L. Rev. 1015 (1978).

Duarte Brito, Einer Elhauge, Ricardo M. Ribeiro et al., Modeling the Objective Function of Managers in the Presence of Overlapping Shareholding, 87 Int’l J. Indus.

Einer Elhauge, New Evidence, Proofs, and Legal Theories on Horizontal Shareholding (Jan. 4, 2018).

Elizabeth Warren, The Market for Data: The Changing Role of Social Sciences in Shaping the Law, 2002 Wis. L. Rev. 1.

Elizabeth Warren & Jay Lawrence Westbrook, The Dialogue between Theoretical and Empirical Scholarship (Harv. Pub. L., Working Paper No. 137, Nov. 16, 2006).

Jay Lawrence Westbrook & Elizabeth Warren, Chapter 11: Conventional Wisdom and Reality (U. Tex., Public Law Research Paper No. 125, 2007).

Elizabeth Warren & Jay Lawrence Westbrook, Contracting Out of Bankruptcy: An Empirical Intervention, 118 Harv. L. Rev. 1197 (2005).

Deborah E. Anker, Determining Asylum Claims in the United States: Executive Summary of an Empirical Study of the Adjudication of Asylum Claims Before the Immigration…

Howard S. Erlanger, Bryant Garth, Jane E. Larson, Elizabeth Mertz, Victoria Nourse & David B. Wilkins, Foreword: Is it Time for a New Legal Realism?,…