Legal Theory & Philosophy

A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, The Fairness of Sanctions: Some Implications for Optimal Enforcement Policy, 2 Am. L. & Econ. Rev. 223 (2000).

Steven Shavell, The Optimal Structure of Law Enforcement, 36 J.L. Econ. 255 (1993).

Scott Brewer, Scientific Expert Testimony and Intellectual Due Process, 107 Yale L.J. 1535 (1998).

Matthew C. Stephenson, Legal Realism for Economists, 23 J. Econ. Persp. 191 (2009).

Mark Tushnet, Review Essay: For Constitutionalism (Oct. 8, 2022) (reviewing Martin Loughlin, Against Constitutionalism (2022) and Roberto Gargarella, The Law as a Conversation Among Equals…

Mark Tushnet, The Dual State in the United States: The Case of Lynching and Legal Lynchings, 16 L. & Ethics Hum. Rts. 41 (2022).

Mark Tushnet, Music and Art, in The Oxford Handbook of Freedom of Speech 431 (Adrienne Stone & Frederick Schauer eds., 2021).

Mark Tushnet, Weak-Form Review: An Introduction, 17 Int’l J. Const. L. 807 (2019).

Mark Tushnet, Book Review: Constitutional and Political Theory: Selected Writings, Ernst-Wolfgag Böckenförde (Mirjam Kunkler & Tine Stein eds., 2017), 24 Constellations 480 (2017).

Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell, The Conflict Between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle, 1 Am. L. & Econ. Rev. 63 (1999).

Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell, Any Non‐welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle: Reply, 112 J. Pol. Econ. 249 (2004).

Kenneth W. Mack,Critical Race Theory and Scholarly Analyses of Race in France (forthcoming La Revue des Droits de l’Homme, September 2021).

Joseph W. Singer, Book Review, 15 Soc. & Legal Stud. 605 (2006) (reviewing Johan van der Walt, Law and Sacrifice: Toward Post-Apartheid Theory of Law…

John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, A Precedent-Based Critique of Legal Positivism (Harv. Pub. L. Working Paper No. 22-06, Apr. 7, 2022).

John C.P. Goldberg, History, Theory, and Tort: Four Theses, J. Tort L. (July 11, 2018).

John C.P. Goldberg, Taking Responsibility Personally: On John Gardner’s From Personal Life to Private Law, 14 J. Tort L. 3 (2021).

Gabriella Blum & John C.P. Goldberg, War for the Wrong Reasons: Lessons from Law, 11 J. Moral Phil. 454 (2014).

Frank I. Michelman, Responsive Judicial Review: Democracy and Dysfunction in the Modern Age, Constellations (2025) (reviewing Rosalind Dixon, Responsive Judicial Review: Democracy and Dysfunction in…

Frank I. Michelman, Response, 50 Phil. & Soc. Criticism 1155 (2024).

Frank I. Michelman, Political liberalism, dualist democracy and the call to constituent power, 50 Phil. & Soc. Criticism 1419 (2024).

Frank I. Michelman, Totality, Morality, and Social Philosophy, 30 Constellations 406 (2023).