Parent Categories
Civil Practice & Procedure
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Steven Shavell, A Note on Optimal Deterrence When Individuals Choose Among Harmful Acts (Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res., Working Paper No. w3061, Aug. 1989).
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Minimum Asset Requirements
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Minimum Asset Requirements (Harv. L. Sch. L. & Econ. Res. Paper Series, Working Paper No. 389, Nov. 2002).
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Causation and Tort Liability
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Causation and Tort Liability (John M. Olin Ctr. L., Econ. & Bus., Discussion Paper No. 193, Aug. 1996).
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Economic Analysis of Accident Law
August 19, 2026
Steven M. Shavell, Economic Analysis of Accident Law (Harvard Univ. Press 1987).
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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).
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Law and Economics
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Law and Economics, in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences 448 (James D. Wright ed., 2d ed. 2015).
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The Uneasy Case for Product Liability
August 19, 2026
A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, The Uneasy Case for Product Liability, 123 Harv. L. Rev. 1437 (2010).
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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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Legal Error, Litigation, and the Incentive to Obey the Law
August 19, 2026
A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Legal Error, Litigation, and the Incentive to Obey the Law, 5 J.L. Econ. & Org. 99 (1989).
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A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Enforcement Costs and the Optimal Magnitude and Probability of Fines, 35 J.L. & Econ. 133 (1992).
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A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Should Liability Be Based on the Harm to the Victim or the Gain to the Injurer?, 10 J.L. Econ.
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A Note on Optimal Fines When Wealth Varies Among Individuals
August 19, 2026
A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, A Note on Optimal Fines When Wealth Varies Among Individuals, 81 Am. Econ. Rev. 618 (1991).
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Mandatory Versus Voluntary Disclosure of Product Risks
August 19, 2026
A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Mandatory Versus Voluntary Disclosure of Product Risks, 28 J.L. Econ. & Org. 360 (2012).
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A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, The Optimal Tradeoff Between the Probability and Magnitude of Fines, 69 Am. Econ. Rev. 880 (1979).
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The Optimal Use of Fines and Imprisonment
August 19, 2026
A.Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, The Optimal Use of Fines and Imprisonment, 24 J. Pub. Econ. 89 (1984).
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Sharing of Information Prior to Settlement or Litigation
August 19, 2026
Steven Shavell, Sharing of Information Prior to Settlement or Litigation, 20 RAND J. Econ. 183 (1989).
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A Skeptical Attitude About Product Liability Is Justified: A Reply to Professors Goldberg and Zipursky
August 19, 2026
A. Mitchell Polinksky & Steven Shavell, A Skeptical Attitude About Product Liability Is Justified: A Reply to Professors Goldberg and Zipursky, 123 Harv. L. Rev.
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A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Contribution and Claim Reduction Among Antitrust Defendants: An Economic Analysis, 33 Stan. L. Rev. 447 (1981).
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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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Steven Shavell, The Social Versus the Private Incentive to Bring Suit in a Costly Legal System, 11 J. Legal Stud. 333 (1982).