Parent Categories
Government & Politics
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J. Mark Ramseyer & Minoru Nakazato, Tax Transitions and the Protection Racket: A Reply to Professors Graetz and Kaplow, 75 Va. L. Rev. 1155 (1989).
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Who Hangs Whom for What? The Death Penalty in Japan
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer, Who Hangs Whom for What? The Death Penalty in Japan, 4 J. Legal Analysis 365 (2012).
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Eric Rasmusen & J. Mark Ramseyer, Cheap Bribes and the Corruption Ban: A Coordination Game Among Rational Legislators, 78 Pub. Choice 305 (1994).
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J. Mark Ramseyer, The Puzzling (In)Dependence of Courts: A Comparative Approach, 23 J. Legal Stud. 721 (1994).
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The Japanese Judiciary
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer, The Japanese Judiciary, in The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Politics (Robert Pekkanen & Saadia Pekkanen, eds., 2020).
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Party Organization
April 10, 2026
Mark Ramseyer & Frances M. Rosenbluth, Party Organization, in Critical Readings on the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan 205 (Robert Pekkanen ed., 2018).
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J. Mark Ramseyer & Eric B. Rasmusen, Measuring Judicial Independence: The Political Economy of Judging in Japan (Univ. of Chi. Press 2003).
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Managed Courts Under Unstable Political Environments: Recruitments and Resignations in the 1990s Japanese Judiciary
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer & Eric Bennett Rasmusen, Managed Courts Under Unstable Political Environments: Recruitments and Resignations in the 1990s Japanese Judiciary (Harv. L. Sch. L.
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Eric Bennett Rasmusen & J. Mark Ramseyer, Judicial Independence in Civil Law Regimes: Econometrics from Japan, 13 J.L. Econ. & Org. 259 (1997).
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Sex Bias in the Japanese Courts
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer, Sex Bias in the Japanese Courts, in Empirical Studies of Judicial Systems 197 (Kuo-Chang Huang ed., 2009).
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Do School Cliques Dominate Japanese Bureaucracies? Evidence from Supreme Court Appointments
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer, Do School Cliques Dominate Japanese Bureaucracies? Evidence from Supreme Court Appointments, 88 Wash. U. L. Rev. 1681 (2011).
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Measuring Voter Ideology: Descriptive Regression Measurement of the Left-Right Spectrum
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer & Eric B. Rasmusen, Measuring Voter Ideology: Descriptive Regression Measurement of the Left-Right Spectrum (June 9, 2015).
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Japan’s Political Marketplace
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer & Frances McCall Rosenbluth, Japan’s Political Marketplace (Harvard Univ. Press 1993).
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Japanese Law: An Economic Approach
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer & Minoru Nakazato, Japanese Law: An Economic Approach (Univ. of Chi. Press 1999).
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Skewed Incentives: Paying for Politics as a Japanese Judge
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer & Eric B. Rasmusen, Skewed Incentives: Paying for Politics as a Japanese Judge, 83 Judicature 190 (2000).
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Predicting Court Outcomes through Political Preferences: The Japanese Supreme Court and the Chaos of 1993
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer, Predicting Court Outcomes through Political Preferences: The Japanese Supreme Court and the Chaos of 1993, 58 Duke L.J. 1557 (2009).
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J. Mark Ramseyer, Not-So-Ordinary Judges in Ordinary Courts: Teaching Jordan v. Duff & Phelps, Inc., 120 Harv. L. Rev. 1199 (2007).
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Eric Bennett Rasmusen & J. Mark Ramseyer, Why Are Japanese Judges So Conservative in Politically Charged Cases?, 95 Am. Pol. Sci. Rev. 331 (2001).
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A Japanese Version of Change
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer, A Japanese Version of Change, Japan Q. Apr.-June 1999, at 102 (reviewing Is Japan Really Changing Its Ways? Regulatory Reform and the…
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Talent Matters: Judicial Productivity and Speed in Japan
April 10, 2026
J. Mark Ramseyer, Talent Matters: Judicial Productivity and Speed in Japan, 32 Int’l Rev. L. & Econ. 38 (2012).
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Political Uncertainty’s Effect on Judicial Recruitment and Retention: Japan in the 1990s
April 10, 2026
J. Mary Ramseyer & Eric B. Rasmusen, Political Uncertainty’s Effect on Judicial Recruitment and Retention: Japan in the 1990s, 35 J. Comp. Econ. 329 (2007).