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Law and Economics

Other Substantive Areas of Law


2009
w15541 Robert W. Staiger
Alan O. Sykes

International Trade and Domestic Regulation

w15472 Wenli Li
Michelle J. White

Mortgage Default, Foreclosure, and Bankruptcy

w15460 Giovanni Maggi
Robert W. Staiger

Breach, Remedies and Dispute Settlement in Trade Agreements

w15439 Robert Kaestner
Benjamin Yarnoff

Long Term Effects of Minimum Legal Drinking Age Laws on Adult Alcohol Use and Driving Fatalities

w15248 Michael Faulkender
Mitchell Petersen

Investment and Capital Constraints: Repatriations Under the American Jobs Creation Act

w15177 John R. Graham
Hyunseob Kim

The Effects of the Length of the Tax-Loss Carryback Period on Tax Receipts and Corporate Marginal Tax Rates

w15161 Kasey S. Buckles
Melanie E. Guldi
Joseph Price

Changing the Price of Marriage: Evidence from Blood Test Requirements

w15100 Haitao Yin
Howard Kunreuther
Matthew White

Risk-Based Pricing and Risk-Reducing Effort: Does the Private Insurance Market Reduce Environmental Accidents?

w15091 Kevin S. Markle
Douglas Shackelford

Do Multinationals or Domestic Firms Face Higher Effective Tax Rates?

w15036 Philip Oreopoulos
Why Do Skilled Immigrants Struggle in the Labor Market? A Field Experiment with Six Thousand Resumes

w15017 Hilary Sigman
Environmental Liability and Redevelopment of Old Industrial Land

w14979 Morris M. Kleiner
Alan B. Krueger

Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market


2008
w14600 Robert W. Staiger
Alan O. Sykes

"Currency Manipulation" and World Trade

w14549 Michelle J. White
Bankruptcy: Past Puzzles, Recent Reforms, and the Mortgage Crisis

w14346 Betsey Stevenson
Divorce Law and Women's Labor Supply

w14276 Jesse Rothstein
Albert H. Yoon

Affirmative Action in Law School Admissions: What Do Racial Preferences Do?

w14275 Jesse Rothstein
Albert Yoon

Mismatch in Law School

w14179 Michelle J. White
Ning Zhu

Saving Your Home in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

w14170 Louis Kaplow
Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences

w14167 Price V. Fishback
Rebecca Holmes
Samuel Allen

Lifting the Curse of Dimensionality: Measures of the Labor Legislation Climate in the States During the Progressive Era

w14067 Giovanni Maggi
Robert W. Staiger

On the Role and Design of Dispute Settlement Procedures in International Trade Agreements

w14062 Michael D. Grubb
Paul Oyer

Who Benefits from Tax-Advantaged Employee Benefits?: Evidence from University Parking

w13920 John Haltiwanger
Stefano Scarpetta
Helena Schweiger

Assessing Job Flows Across Countries: The Role of Industry, Firm Size and Regulations


2007
w13700 Alma Cohen
Rajeev Dehejia
Dmitri Romanov

Do Financial Incentives Affect Fertility?

w13684 Morris M. Kleiner
Richard M. Todd

Mortgage Broker Regulations That Matter: Analyzing Earnings, Employment, and Outcomes for Consumers

w13575 Richard L. Revesz
Robert Stavins

Environmental Law and Policy

w13574 Robert N. Stavins
Environmental Economics

w13563 Steven Shavell
On Optimal Legal Change, Past Behavior, and Grandfathering

w13363 Igor Livshits
James MacGee
Michèle Tertilt

Accounting for the Rise in Consumer Bankruptcies

w13330 Raj Chetty
Adam Looney
Kory Kroft

Salience and Taxation: Theory and Evidence

w13265 Michelle J. White
Bankruptcy Reform and Credit Cards

w13230 Christine Jolls
Employment Law and the Labor Market

w13206 Joseph Price
Justin Wolfers

Racial Discrimination Among NBA Referees

w13142 Robert A. Pollak
Bargaining Around the Hearth

w13002 Jedidiah Brewer
Robert Glennon
Alan Ker
Gary D. Libecap

Water Markets in the West: Prices, Trading, and Contractual Forms

w12944 Betsey Stevenson
Justin Wolfers

Marriage and Divorce: Changes and their Driving Forces

w12860 David H. Autor
William R. Kerr
Adriana D. Kugler

Do Employment Protections Reduce Productivity? Evidence from U.S. States

w12831 Alberto Abadie
Alexis Diamond
Jens Hainmueller

Synthetic Control Methods for Comparative Case Studies: Estimating the Effect of California's Tobacco Control Program

t0335 Alberto Abadie
Alexis Diamond
Jens Hainmueller

Synthetic Control Methods for Comparative Case Studies: Estimating the Effect of California's Tobacco Control Program

w12821 Howard C. Kunreuther
Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan

Climate Change, Insurability of Large-scale Disasters and the Emerging Liability Challenge


2006
w12803 Allan Begosh
John Goldsmith
Ed Hass
Randall W. Lutter
Clark Nardinelli
John A. Vernon

Black Box Warnings and Drug Safety: Examining the Determinants and Timing of FDA Warning Labels

w12368 Justin McCrary
The Effect of Court-Ordered Hiring Quotas on the Composition and Quality of Police

w12339 Louis Kaplow
Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation

w12259 Louis Kaplow
Capital Levies and Transition to a Consumption Tax

w12239 Louis Kaplow
Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency

w12061 Louis Kaplow
Taxation

w11934 W. Kip Viscusi
Regulation of Health, Safety, and Environmental Risks


2005
w11817 Paul Oyer
Salary or Benefits?

w11667 Howard F. Chang
Hilary Sigman

The Effect of Joint and Several Liability Under Superfund on Brownfields

w11613 Jeff DeSimone
Sara Markowitz

The Effect of Child Access Prevention Laws on Non-Fatal Gun Injuries

w11241 Mihir A. Desai
Dhammika Dharmapala

Corporate Tax Avoidance and Firm Value

w11067 Michelle Hanlon
Terry Shevlin

Bank-Tax Conformity for Corporate Income: An Introduction to the Issues


2004
w10946 Robert Bornholz
James J. Heckman

Measuring Disparate Impacts and Extending Disparate Impact Doctrine to Organ Transplantation

w10708 Christine Jolls
The Role and Functioning of Public-Interest Legal Organizations in the Enforcement of the Employment Laws


2003
w10129 James Heckman
Carmen Pages

Law and Employment: Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean

w9717 Bronwyn H. Hall
Business Method Patents, Innovation, and Policy

w9562 William J. Collins
The Housing Market Impact of State-Level Anti-Discrimination Laws, 1960-970


2002
w9363 Josh Lerner
Jean Tirole

The Scope of Open Source Licensing

w8980 Iain M. Cockburn
Samuel Kortum
Scott Stern

Are All Patent Examiners Equal? The Impact of Examiner Characteristics

w8953 Michael Kremer
Seema Jayachandran

Odious Debt


2000
w7704 Hilary Sigman
The Pace of Progress at Superfund Sites: Policy Goals and Interest Group Influence

w7557 David H. Autor
Outsourcing at Will: Unjust Dismissal Doctrine and the Growth of Temporary Help Employment


1998
w6398 Leora Friedberg
Did Unilateral Divorce Raise Divorce Rates? Evidence from Panel Data


1997
w6127 David Neumark
William Wascher

Do Minimum Wages Fight Poverty?


1996
w5840 Price V. Fishback
Shawn Everett Kantor

The Adoption of Workers' Compensation in the United States 1900-1930

h0095 Price V. Fishback
Shawn Everett Kantor

The Political Economy of Workers' Compensation Benefit Levels, 1910-1930

w5460 Scott Smart
Joel Waldfogel

A Citation-Based Test for Discrimination at Economics and Finance Journals


1995
w5368 Janet Currie
Joseph Ferrie

Strikes and the Law in the U.S., 1881-1894: New Evidence on the Origins of American Exceptionalism


1992
w4176 A. Mitchell Polinsky
Steven Shavell

Optimal Cleanup and Liability After Environmentally Harmful Discharges

w3723 Louis Kaplow
The Income Tax as Insurance: The Casualty Loss and Medical Expense Deductions and the Exclusion of the Medical Insurance Premiums

w4071 Dan Kovenock
Marie Thursby

GATT, Dispute Settlement and Cooperation


1991
w3774 Wayne B. Gray
John T. Scholz

Do OSHA Inspections Reduce Injuries? A Panel Analysis


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