Disciplinary Perspectives & Law

Louis Kaplow, Optimal Taxation, in 6 The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 209 (Steven Durlauf & Lawrence Blume eds., 2d ed. 2008).

Louis Kaplow, Pareto Principle and Competing Principles, in 6 The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 295 (Steven Durlauf & Lawrence Blume eds., 2d ed. 2008).

Louis Kaplow, Taxation, in 1 Handbook of Law and Economics 647 (A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell eds., 2007).

Louis Kaplow, Income Taxation and Optimal Government Policy (Harv. L. & Econ. Discussion Paper No. 518, Oct. 12, 2005).

Louis Kaplow, Should the Government’s Allocation Branch Be Concerned About the Distortionary Cost of Taxation and Distributive Effects? (NBER Working Paper No. w4566, Dec. 1993).

Louis Kaplow, On the Choice of Welfare Standards in Competition Law (Harv. L. & Econ. Discussion Paper No. 693, May 1, 2011).

Louis Kaplow, Capital Levies and Transition to a Consumption Tax (NBER Working Paper No. w12259, June 1, 2006).

Louis Kaplow, Accuracy in Adjudication, in 1 The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law 1 (Peter Newman ed., 1998).

Louis Kaplow, Response: The Income Tax Versus the Consumption Tax and the Tax Treatment of Human Capital, 51 Tax L. Rev. 35 (1997).

Louis Kaplow, Regional Cost-of-Living Adjustments in Tax-Transfer Schemes (NBER Working Paper No. w5008, Feb. 1995).

Louis Kaplow, Transfer Motives and Tax Policy (Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res., Working Paper No. w6340, Mar. 1999).

Louis Kaplow, The Optimal Probability and Magnitude of Fines for Acts that Definitely are Undesirable, 12 Int’l Rev. L. & Econ. 3 (1992).

Louis Kaplow, Why Measure Inequality?, 3 J. Econ. Ineq. 65 (2005).

Louis Kaplow, Transition Policy: A Conceptual Framework, 13 J. Contemp. Legal Issues 161 (2003).

Louis Kaplow, Horizontal Equity: New Measures, Unclear Principles (NBER Working Paper No. w7649, Apr. 2000).

Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell, Economic Analysis of Law (John M. Olin Ctr. L. Econ. & Bus. Discussion Paper No. 251, Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res.,…

Louis Kaplow, General Characteristics of Rules, in 7 Encyclopedia of Law and Economics 18 (Francesco Parisi ed., 2nd ed. 2012).

Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell, Reply to Ripstein: Notes on Welfarist Versus Deontological Principles, 20 Econ. & Phil. 209 (2004).

Louis Kaplow, On the Optimal Burden of Proof, 119 J. Pol. Econ. 1104 (2011).

Louis Kaplow, The Value of Accuracy in Adjudication: An Economic Analysis, 23 J. Legal Stud. 307 (1994).

Louis Kaplow, An Optimal Tax System, 32 Fiscal Stud. 415 (2011).