Parent Categories
Civil Practice & Procedure
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Subrogation and the Theory of Insurance When Suits Can Be Brought for Losses Suffered
December 4, 2024
A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Subrogation and the Theory of Insurance When Suits Can Be Brought for Losses Suffered (Stanford Law & Econ. Olin…
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Corrective Taxation versus Liability as a Solution to the Problem of Harmful Externalities
December 4, 2024
Steven Shavell, Corrective Taxation versus Liability as a Solution to the Problem of Harmful Externalities, 54 J.L. & Econ. S249 (2011).
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Any Frequency of Plaintiff Victory at Trial is Possible
December 4, 2024
Steven Shavell, Any Frequency of Plaintiff Victory at Trial Is Possible, 25 J. Legal Stud. 493 (1996).
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Punitive Damages: An Economic Analysis
December 4, 2024
A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Punitive Damages: An Economic Analysis, 111 Harv. L. Rev. 869 (1998).
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Economic Analysis of the General Structure of the Law
December 4, 2024
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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Minimum Asset Requirements
December 4, 2024
Steven Shavell, Minimum Asset Requirements (Harv. L. Sch. L. & Econ. Res. Paper Series, Working Paper No. 389, Nov. 2002).
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Liability and the Incentive to Obtain Information about Risk
December 4, 2024
Steven Shavell, Liability and the Incentive to Obtain Information about Risk, 21 J. Legal Stud. 259 (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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Enforcement Costs and the Optimal Magnitude and Probability of Fines
December 4, 2024
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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Legal Error, Litigation, and the Incentive to Obey the Law
December 4, 2024
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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The Economic Theory of Public Enforcement of Law
December 4, 2024
A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, The Economic Theory of Public Enforcement of Law, 38 J. Econ. Lit. 45 (2000).
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Mandatory Versus Voluntary Disclosure of Product Risks
December 4, 2024
A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Mandatory Versus Voluntary Disclosure of Product Risks, 28 J.L. Econ. & Org. 360 (2012).
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The Optimal Use of Fines and Imprisonment
December 4, 2024
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
December 4, 2024
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
December 4, 2024
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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On Liability and Insurance
December 4, 2024
Steven Shavell, On Liability and Insurance, 13 Bell J. Econ. 120 (1982).
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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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The Optimal Level of Corporate Liability Given the Limited Ability of Corporations to Penalize Their Employees
December 4, 2024
Steven Shavell, The Optimal Level of Corporate Liability Given the Limited Ability of Corporations to Penalize Their Employees, 17 Int’l Rev. L. & Econ. 203…
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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).
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The Fundamental Divergence Between the Private and the Social Motive to Use the Legal System
December 4, 2024
Steven Shavell, The Fundamental Divergence Between the Private and the Social Motive to Use the Legal System, 26 J. Legal Stud. 575 (1997).
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Uncertainty Over Causation and the Determination of Civil Liability
December 4, 2024
Stevem Shavell, Uncertainty Over Causation and the Determination of Civil Liability, 28 J.L. & Econ. 587 (1985).