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Risk Regulation
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Valuing Life
August 19, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, Valuing Life, New Republic, Feb. 15, 1993, at 36 (reviewing W. Kip Viscusi, Smoking: Making the Risky Decision (1992) & Fatal Tradeoffs:…
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The Arithmetic of Arsenic
August 19, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, The Arithmetic of Arsenic, 90 Geo. L.J. 2255 (2002).
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Availability Cascades and Risk Regulation
August 19, 2026
Timur Kuran & Cass R. Sunstein, Availability Cascades and Risk Regulation, 51 Stan. L. Rev. 683 (1999).
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A New Executive Order for Improving Federal Regulation? Deeper and Wider Cost-Benefit Analysis
August 19, 2026
Robert W. Hahn & Cass R. Sunstein, A New Executive Order for Improving Federal Regulation? Deeper and Wider Cost-Benefit Analysis, 150 U. Pa. L. Rev.
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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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A Note on the Incentive to Reveal Information
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, A Note on the Incentive to Reveal Information, 14 Geneva Papers on Risk & Insurance 66 (1989).
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The Judgment Proof Problem
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, The Judgment Proof Problem, 6 Int’l Rev. L. & Econ. 45 (1986).
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Liability and the Incentive to Obtain Information about Risk
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Liability and the Incentive to Obtain Information about Risk, 21 J. Legal Stud. 259 (1992).
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Risk Aversion and the Desirability of Attenuated Legal Change
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Risk Aversion and the Desirability of Attenuated Legal Change, 16 Am. L. & Econ. Rev. 366 (2014).
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On Liability and Insurance
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, On Liability and Insurance, 13 Bell J. Econ. 120 (1982).
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Suit, Settlement, and Trial: A Theoretical Analysis under Alternative Methods for the Allocation of Legal Costs
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Suit, Settlement, and Trial: A Theoretical Analysis under Alternative Methods for the Allocation of Legal Costs, 11 J. Legal Stud. 55 (1982).
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Steven Shavell, A General Rationale for a Governmental Role in the Relief of Large Risks, 49 J. Risk & Uncertainty 213 (2014).
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Liability for Harm Versus Regulation of Safety
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Liability for Harm versus Regulation of Safety, 13 J. Legal Stud. 357 (1984).
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On the Social Function and the Regulation of Liability Insurance
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, On the Social Function and the Regulation of Liability Insurance, 25 Geneva Papers on Risk & Ins. 166 (2000).
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Minimum Asset Requirements and Compulsory Liability Insurance as Solution to the Judgment-Proof Problem
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Minimum Asset Requirements and Compulsory Liability Insurance as Solution to the Judgment-Proof Problem, 36 Rand J. Econ. 63 (2005).
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Sharing Risks of Deferred Payment
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Sharing Risks of Deferred Payment, 84 J. Pol. Econ. 161 (1976).
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Steven Shavell, Risk Sharing and Incentives in the Principal and Agent Relationship, 10 Bell J. Econ. 55 (1979).
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Risk Management and the Prudent Investor Rule
August 19, 2026
Max M. Schanzenbach & Robert H. Sitkoff, Risk Management and the Prudent Investor Rule, 160 Trusts & Estates 45 (2020).
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Reconciling Fiduciary Duty and Social Conscience: The Law and Economics of ESG Investing by a Trustee
August 19, 2026
Max M. Schanzenbach & Robert H. Sitkoff, Reconciling Fiduciary Duty and Social Conscience: The Law and Economics of ESG Investing by a Trustee, 72 Stan.
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The Prudent Investor Rule and Market Risk: An Empirical Analysis
August 19, 2026
Max M. Schanzenbach & Robert H. Sitkoff, The Prudent Investor Rule and Market Risk: An Empirical Analysis, 14 J. Empirical Legal Stud. 129 (2017).
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Concluding Remarks on Creditor Protection
August 19, 2026
Reinier Kraakman, Concluding Remarks on Creditor Protection, 7 Eur. Bus. Org. L. Rev. 465 (2006).