Disciplinary Perspectives & Law

A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Optimal Cleanup and Liability after Environmentally Harmful Discharges (Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res., Working Paper No. w4176, Sept. 1992).

A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven M. Shavell, Economic Analysis of Law, in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics (Steven N. Durlauf & Lawrence E. Blume…

Steven M. Shavell, Is Breach of Contract Immoral?, 56 Emory L.J. 439 (2006).

Steven Shavell & A. Mitchell Polinsky, Repeat Offenders and the Theory of Deterrence (John M. Olin Ctr. L. Econ. & Bus. Discussion Paper No. 188,…

Steven Shavell, Economic Analysis of Accident Law (Harv. L. Sch. L. & Econ. Res. Paper Series, Discussion Paper No. 396, Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res., Working…

Steven M. Shavell, Should BP Be Held Liable for Economic Losses Due to the Moratorium on Oil Drilling Imposed after the Deepwater Horizon Accident?, 64…

Steven Shavell, Eminent Domain versus Government Purchase of Land Given Imperfect Information about Owners’ Valuations, 53 J.L & Econ. 1 (2010).

Steven Shavell, Liability for Accidents, in 5 The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 3690 (Steven N. Durlauf & Lawrence E. Blume eds., 2nd ed. 2008).

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

Steven M. Shavell, Liability for Accidents, in 1 Handbook of Law and Economics 139 (A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell eds., Elsevier 2007).

A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Punitive Damages: An Economic Analysis, 111 Harv. L. Rev. 869 (1998).

Steven Shavell, A Model of the Socially Optimal Use of Liability and Regulation (NBER Working Paper No. 1220, Oct. 1983).

Steven Shavell, Any Frequency of Plaintiff Victory at Trial Is Possible, 25 J. Legal Stud. 493 (1996).

Steven M. Shavell, Should Copyright of Academic Works be Abolished?, 2 J. Legal Analysis 301 (2010).

Steven Shavell, Economic Analysis of Contract Law (Harv. L. Sch. L. & Econ. Res. Paper Series, Discussion Paper No. 403, Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res., Working…

Steven Shavell, Economic Analysis of Property Law (Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res., Working Paper No. w9695, Harv. L. Sch. L. & Econ. Res. Paper Series, Discussion…

Steven Shavell, Economic Analysis of Litigation and the Legal Process (Harv. L. Sch. L. & Econ. Res. Paper Series, Discussion Paper No. 404, Nat’l Bureau…

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…

Steven Shavell, Economic Analysis of Public Law Enforcement and Criminal Law (NBER Working Paper No. 9698, May 2003).

Steven Shavell, Economic Analysis of Welfare Economics, Morality and the Law (Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res., Working Paper No. w9700, May 2003).

Steven Shavell, Individual Precautions to Prevent Theft: Private Versus Socially Optimal Behavior, 11 Int’l Rev. L. & Econ. 123 (1991).