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September 2009, Volume 6, Issue 3
- 541-584 Empire Building and Fiscal Illusion? An Empirical Study of Government Official Behaviors in Takings
by Yun‐chien Chang - 585-635 Letting Good Deeds Go Unpunished: Volunteer Immunity Laws and Tort Deterrence
by Jill R. Horwitz & Joseph Mead
June 2009, Volume 6, Issue 2
- 241-278 Does Discovery Promote Settlement? An Empirical Answer
by Kuo‐Chang Huang - 279-308 What Do Corporate Default Rules and Menus Do? An Empirical Examination
by Yair Listokin - 309-342 Universal Health Insurance and the Effect of Cost Containment on Mortality Rates: Strokes and Heart Attacks in Japan
by J. Mark Ramseyer - 343-380 Shareholder Protection and Stock Market Development: An Empirical Test of the Legal Origins Hypothesis
by John Armour & Simon Deakin & Prabirjit Sarkar & Mathias Siems & Ajit Singh - 381-404 Judicial Independence and Party Politics in the Kelsenian Constitutional Courts: The Case of Portugal
by Sofia Amaral‐Garcia & Nuno Garoupa & Veronica Grembi - 405-423 Moral Judgment and Moral Heuristics in Breach of Contract
by Tess Wilkinson‐Ryan & Jonathan Baron
March 2009, Volume 6, Issue 1
- 1-34 Congressional Mobilization of Private Litigants: Evidence from the Civil Rights Act of 1991
by Sean Farhang - 35-68 The Screening Effect of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
by Stephen J. Choi & Karen K. Nelson & A. C. Pritchard - 69-109 Intuitive Lawmaking: The Example of Child Support
by Ira Mark Ellman & Sanford Braver & Robert J. MacCoun - 111-146 What is the Settlement Rate and Why Should We Care?
by Theodore Eisenberg & Charlotte Lanvers - 147-176 Piercing the Veil of Statewide Data: The Case of Vanishing Trials in North Carolina
by Robert Moog - 177-212 The Expressive Function of Trade Secret Law: Legality, Cost, Intrinsic Motivation, and Consensus
by Yuval Feldman - 213-239 An Analysis of Ideological Effects in Published Versus Unpublished Judicial Opinions
by Denise M. Keele & Robert W. Malmsheimer & Donald W. Floyd & Lianjun Zhang
December 2008, Volume 5, Issue 4
- 647-681 Numerical Analysis in Least Squares Regression with an Application to the Abortion‐Crime Debate
by William Anderson & Martin T. Wells - 683-712 Why Is Elvis on Burkina Faso Postage Stamps? Cross‐Country Evidence on the Commercialization of State Sovereignty
by Joel Slemrod - 713-749 Eminent Domain and the Psychology of Property Rights: Proposed Use, Subjective Attachment, and Taker Identity
by Janice Nadler & Shari Seidman Diamond - 751-789 Nothing But the Truth? Experiments on Adversarial Competition, Expert Testimony, and Decision Making
by Cheryl Boudreau & Mathew D. McCubbins - 791-818 Takeover Defenses and Competition: The Role of Stakeholders
by K. J. Martijn Cremers & Vinay B. Nair & Urs Peyer - 819-852 Measuring Deviations from Expected Voting Patterns on Collegial Courts
by Paul H. Edelman & David E. Klein & Stefanie A. Lindquist - 853-873 Divorce Law and Women's Labor Supply
by Betsey Stevenson - 875-906 To Lawyer or Not to Lawyer: Is that the Question?
by Herbert M. Kritzer - 907-926 Empirical Research for Public Policy: With Examples from Family Law
by Richard Lempert - 927-962 Frequency and Predictors of False Conviction: Why We Know So Little, and New Data on Capital Cases
by Samuel R. Gross & Barbara O'Brien - 963-981 Third‐Party Tax Administration: The Case of Low‐ and Moderate‐Income Households
by Michael S. Barr & Jane K. Dokko - 983-1017 Professional Overcharging in Large Bankruptcy Reorganization Cases
by Lynn M. LoPucki & Joseph W. Doherty
September 2008, Volume 5, Issue 3
- 407-446 Case Selection and the Study of Judicial Politics
by Jonathan P. Kastellec & Jeffrey R. Lax - 447-475 Competition and the Quality of Standard Form Contracts: The Case of Software License Agreements
by Florencia Marotta‐Wurgler - 477-505 The Dilemma of the Criminal Defendant with a Prior Record—Lessons from the Wrongfully Convicted
by John H. Blume - 507-550 Statins and Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Moderate‐Risk Females: A Statistical and Legal Analysis with Implications for FDA Preemption Claims
by Theodore Eisenberg & Martin T. Wells - 551-591 Let's Not Make a Deal: An Empirical Study of Decision Making in Unsuccessful Settlement Negotiations
by Randall L. Kiser & Martin A. Asher & Blakeley B. McShane - 593-617 General Civil Jury Trial Litigation in State and Federal Courts: A Statistical Portrait
by Thomas H. Cohen - 619-644 Is There a Correlation Between Law Professor Publication Counts, Law Review Citation Counts, and Teaching Evaluations? An Empirical Study
by Benjamin Barton
June 2008, Volume 5, Issue 2
- 197-238 How Legal Representation Affects Case Outcomes: An Empirical Perspective from Taiwan
by Kuo‐Chang Huang - 239-273 Brandeis' Policeman: Results from a Laboratory Experiment on How to Prevent Corporate Fraud
by Michael D. Guttentag & Christine L. Porath & Samuel N. Fraidin - 275-308 An Empirical Analysis of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted
by Thomas J. Miles - 309-350 Litigation and Settlement: New Evidence from Labor Courts in Mexico
by David S. Kaplan & Joyce Sadka & Jorge Luis Silva‐Mendez - 351-373 The Health Cost of Civil‐Law Problems: Further Evidence of Links Between Civil‐Law Problems and Morbidity, and the Consequential Use of Health Services
by Pascoe Pleasence & Nigel J. Balmer & Alexy Buck - 375-405 Medical Malpractice Review Panels and Medical Liability System Cost, Timeliness, and Efficiency: A Cross‐Sectional Study
by Frederick J. White III & Lawrence W. Pettiette, Jr. & Rendi B. Wiggins & Alexander Kiss
March 2008, Volume 5, Issue 1
- 1-20 Are International Merchants Stupid? Their Choice of Law Sheds Doubt on the Legal Origin Theory
by Stefan Voigt - 21-53 A Longitudinal Analysis of the Impact of Liability Pressure on the Supply of Obstetrician‐Gynecologists
by Y. Tony Yang & David M. Studdert & S. V. Subramanian & Michelle M. Mello - 55-76 Partisanship, Ideology, and Senate Voting on Supreme Court Nominees
by Charles R. Shipan - 77-107 Cultures of Claiming: Local Variation in Malpractice Claim Frequency
by Kevin D. Hart & Philip G. Peters - 109-142 Daubert in the Law Office: Routinizing Procedural Change
by Herbert M. Kritzer - 143-170 Amici Curiae and Dissensus on the U.S. Supreme Court
by Paul M. Collins - 171-196 Alternative Methods of Appellate Review in Trade Remedy Cases: Examining Results of U.S. Judicial and NAFTA Binational Review of U.S. Agency Decisions from 1989 to 2005
by Juscelino F. Colares
December 2007, Volume 4, Issue 4
- 1-1 Foreword
by Theodore Eisenberg - 677-713 What's in a Standard Form Contract? An Empirical Analysis of Software License Agreements
by Florencia Marotta‐Wurgler - 715-748 Rational Choice and Developmental Influences on Recidivism Among Adolescent Felony Offenders
by Jeffrey Fagan & Alex R. Piquero - 749-796 Can Corporate Governance Reforms Increase Firm Market Values? Event Study Evidence from India
by Bernard S. Black & Vikramaditya S. Khanna - 797-834 Statistics in the Jury Box: How Jurors Respond to Mitochondrial DNA Match Probabilities
by David H. Kaye & Valerie P. Hans & B. Michael Dann & Erin Farley & Stephanie Albertson - 835-860 Who Pays for Medical Errors? An Analysis of Adverse Event Costs, the Medical Liability System, and Incentives for Patient Safety Improvement
by Michelle M. Mello & David M. Studdert & Eric J. Thomas & Catherine S. Yoon & Troyen A. Brennan - 861-907 A Quarter‐Century of Summary Judgment Practice in Six Federal District Courts
by Joe S. Cecil & Rebecca N. Eyre & Dean Miletich & David Rindskopf - 909-938 Banker Fees and Acquisition Premia for Targets in Cash Tender Offers: Challenges to the Popular Wisdom on Banker Conflicts
by Charles W. Calomiris & Donna M. Hitscherich - 939-981 Income and Career Satisfaction in the Legal Profession: Survey Data from Indiana Law School Graduates
by Jeffrey Evans Stake & Kenneth G. Dau‐Schmidt & Kaushik Mukhopadhaya - 983-1006 Daubert in the States: Diffusion of a New Approach to Expert Evidence in the Courts
by Herbert M. Kritzer & Darryn C. Beckstrom - 1007-1039 Recounting the Courts? Applying Automated Content Analysis to Enhance Empirical Legal Research
by Michael Evans & Wayne McIntosh & Jimmy Lin & Cynthia Cates
November 2007, Volume 4, Issue 3
- 465-505 Culture and Identity‐Protective Cognition: Explaining the White‐Male Effect in Risk Perception
by Dan M. Kahan & Donald Braman & John Gastil & Paul Slovic & C. K. Mertz - 507-538 The Legitimacy of the U.S. Supreme Court in a Polarized Polity
by James L. Gibson - 539-588 Do Juries Add Value? Evidence from an Empirical Study of Jury Trial Waiver Clauses in Large Corporate Contracts
by Theodore Eisenberg & Geoffrey P. Miller - 589-624 Do Citizens Care about Federalism? An Experimental Test
by Cindy D. Kam & Robert A. Mikos - 625-649 Administrative Appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court: The Importance of Legal Signals
by Robert J. Hume - 651-673 Changing Fortunes: Results from a Randomized Trial of the Offer of Debt Advice in England and Wales
by Pascoe Pleasence & Nigel J. Balmer
July 2007, Volume 4, Issue 2
- 223-272 Attention Felons: Evaluating Project Safe Neighborhoods in Chicago
by Andrew V. Papachristos & Tracey L. Meares & Jeffrey Fagan - 273-303 Deliberation Quality: A Preliminary Examination in Criminal Juries
by Dennis J. Devine & Jennifer Buddenbaum & Stephanie Houp & Dennis P. Stolle & Nathan Studebaker - 305-329 Estimating the Accuracy of Jury Verdicts
by Bruce D. Spencer - 331-363 Lay Assessors of German Administrative Courts: Fairness, Power‐Distance Orientation, and Deliberation Activity
by Stefan Machura - 365-399 The Judicial Treatment of Noneconomic Compensatory Damages in the 19th Century
by Ronald J. Allen & Alexia Brunet - 401-425 What Explains Dissent on the High Court of Australia? An Empirical Assessment Using a Cointegration and Error Correction Approach
by Paresh Kumar Narayan & Russell Smyth - 427-439 The Business of State Supreme Courts, Revisited
by Herbert M. Kritzer & Paul Brace & Melinda Gann Hall & Brent T. Boyea - 441-464 Xenophilia or Xenophobia in U.S. Courts? Before and After 9/11
by Kevin M. Clermont & Theodore Eisenberg
March 2007, Volume 4, Issue 1
- 1-1 Foreword
by Theodore Eisenberg - 3-68 Do Defendants Pay What Juries Award? Post‐Verdict Haircuts in Texas Medical Malpractice Cases, 1988–2003
by David A. Hyman & Bernard Black & Kathryn Zeiler & Charles Silver & William M. Sage - 69-102 The Impact of Damage Caps on Malpractice Claims: Randomization Inference with Difference‐in‐Differences
by John J. Donohue & Daniel E. Ho - 103-124 Geographic Variation in Informed Consent Law: Two Standards for Disclosure of Treatment Risks
by David M. Studdert & Michelle M. Mello & Marin K. Levy & Russell L. Gruen & Edward J. Dunn & E. John Orav & Troyen A. Brennan - 125-153 Identifying Malpractice‐Prone Physicians
by John E. Rolph & John L. Adams & Kimberly A. McGuigan - 155-162 Do the Claims Hold Up? A Study of Medical Negligence Claims Against Neurologists
by Lee D. Cranberg & Thomas H. Glick & Luke Sato - 163-183 Effect of Medical Malpractice on Resource Use and Mortality of AMI Patients
by Praveen Dhankhar & M. Mahmud Khan & Shalini Bagga - 185-222 Reducing Medical Malpractice by Targeting Physicians Making Medical Malpractice Payments
by John L. Adams & Steven Garber
November 2006, Volume 3, Issue 3
- 397-419 Judicial Decision Making During Wartime
by Tom S. Clark - 421-466 An Empirical Inquiry into the Relation of Corrective Justice to Distributive Justice
by Gregory Mitchell & Philip E. Tetlock - 467-496 Placing “Standard of Care” in Context: The Impact of Witness Potential and Attorney Reputation in Medical Malpractice Litigation
by Catherine T. Harris & Ralph Peeples & Thomas B. Metzloff - 497-524 Law, Ideology, and Strategy in Judicial Decision Making: Evidence from Securities Fraud Actions
by Michael A. Perino - 525-542 Do Divorce Law Reforms Matter for Divorce Rates? Evidence from Portugal
by Clarisse Coelho & Nuno Garoupa - 543-560 Explaining Deviations from Absolute Priority Rules in Bankruptcy
by Maria Carapeto - 561-609 Regulating Bankruptcy Abuse: An Empirical Study of Consumer Exemptions Cases
by Bernard Trujillo
July 2006, Volume 3, Issue 2
- 197-235 The Behavioral Foundations of Trade Secrets: Tangibility, Authorship, and Legality
by Yuval Feldman - 237-261 Activism, Ideology, and Federalism: Judicial Behavior in Constitutional Challenges Before the Rehnquist Court, 1986–2000
by Rorie Spill Solberg & Stefanie A. Lindquist - 263-295 Juries, Judges, and Punitive Damages: Empirical Analyses Using the Civil Justice Survey of State Courts 1992, 1996, and 2001 Data
by Theodore Eisenberg & Paula L. Hannaford‐Agor & Michael Heise & Neil LaFountain & G. Thomas Munsterman & Brian Ostrom & Martin T. Wells - 297-331 The Use of Foreign Decisions by Federal Courts: An Empirical Analysis
by David Zaring - 333-373 Apologies and Settlement Levers
by Jennifer K. Robbennolt - 375-395 A Note on the Censoring Problem in Empirical Case‐Outcome Studies
by Michael O. Finkelstein & Bruce Levin & Ian W. McKeague & Wei‐Yann Tsai
March 2006, Volume 3, Issue 1
- 1-45 Dissecting Damages: An Empirical Exploration of Sexual Harassment Awards
by Catherine M. Sharkey - 47-77 Physician Shopping in Workers' Compensation: Evidence from California
by Seth A. Seabury & Robert T. Reville & Frank Neuhauser - 79-98 Multiple Regime Shifts in Concurring and Dissenting Opinions on the U.S. Supreme Court
by Russell Smyth & Paresh Kumar Narayan - 99-120 A Comparative Study of Juror Utilization in U.S. District Courts
by Marika Litras & John R. Golmant - 121-144 Case Characteristics and Defendant Tenant Default in a Housing Court
by Erik Larson - 145-173 Federal Oversight, State Policy Making, and the Courts: An Empirical Analysis of Nursing Facility Litigation Under the Boren Amendment
by Edward Alan Miller - 175-195 The Significant Association Between Punitive and Compensatory Damages in Blockbuster Cases: A Methodological Primer
by Theodore Eisenberg & Martin T. Wells
November 2005, Volume 2, Issue 3
- 407-447 The Judicial Confirmation Process: The Difficulty with Being Smart
by John R. Lott - 449-468 External Review of Coverage Denials by Managed Care Organizations in California
by Carole Roan Gresenz & David M. Studdert - 469-493 The Empirical Case for Specific Performance: Evidence from the IBP‐Tyson Litigation
by Yair Listokin - 495-549 As You Like It: Senior Federal Judges and the Political Economy of Judicial Tenure
by Albert Yoon - 551-576 Overlooked in the Tort Reform Debate: The Growth of Erroneous Removal
by Theodore Eisenberg & Trevor W. Morrison
July 2005, Volume 2, Issue 2
- 207-259 Stability, Not Crisis: Medical Malpractice Claim Outcomes in Texas, 1988–2002
by Bernard Black & Charles Silver & David A. Hyman & William M. Sage - 261-302 Does Relationship Banking Matter? The Myth of the Japanese Main Bank
by Yoshiro Miwa & J. Mark Ramseyer - 303-330 New Claims about Executions and General Deterrence: Déjà Vu All Over Again?
by Richard Berk - 331-367 Jury Sentencing in Noncapital Cases: Comparing Severity and Variance with Judicial Sentences in Two States
by Nancy J. King & Rosevelt L. Noble - 369-405 Appellate Court Adherence to Precedent
by Frank Cross
March 2005, Volume 2, Issue 1
- 1-48 Have Federal Judges Changed Their Sentencing Practices? The Shaky Empirical Foundations of the Feeney Amendment
by Max Schanzenbach - 49-85 The Fate of Firms: Explaining Mergers and Bankruptcies
by Clas Bergström & Theodore Eisenberg & Stefan Sundgren & Martin T. Wells - 87-123 Testing the Focal Point Theory of Legal Compliance: The Effect of Third‐Party Expression in an Experimental Hawk/Dove Game
by Richard H. McAdams & Janice Nadler - 125-149 What Counts as Fraud? An Empirical Study of Motions to Dismiss Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
by A. C. Pritchard & Hillary A. Sale - 151-169 The Irrelevance of Direct Bankruptcy Costs to the Firm's Financial Reorganization Decision
by Timothy C. G. Fisher & Jocelyn Martel - 171-207 Judge‐Jury Agreement in Criminal Cases: A Partial Replication of Kalven and Zeisel's The American Jury
by Theodore Eisenberg & Paula L. Hannaford‐Agor & Valerie P. Hans & Nicole L. Waters & G. Thomas Munsterman & Stewart J. Schwab & Martin T. Wells
November 2004, Volume 1, Issue 3
- 1-1 The Vanishing Trial
by Patricia Lee Refo - 459-570 The Vanishing Trial: An Examination of Trials and Related Matters in Federal and State Courts
by Marc Galanter - 571-590 Keeping Our Ambition Under Control: The Limits of Data and Inference in Searching for the Causes and Consequences of Vanishing Trials in Federal Court
by Stephen B. Burbank - 591-626 Vanishing Trials and Summary Judgment in Federal Civil Cases: Drifting Toward Bethlehem or Gomorrah?
by Stephen B. Burbank - 627-636 The Case for Trials: Considering the Intangibles
by Paul Butler - 637-658 Puzzles about Supply‐Side Explanations for Vanishing Trials: A New Look at Fundamentals
by Shari Seidman Diamond & Jessica Bina - 659-688 Appeal Rates and Outcomes in Tried and Nontried Cases: Further Exploration of Anti‐Plaintiff Appellate Outcomes
by Theodore Eisenberg - 689-703 The Day Before Trials Vanished
by Lawrence M. Friedman - 705-734 Where Have All the Trials Gone? Settlements, Nontrial Adjudications, and Statistical Artifacts in the Changing Disposition of Federal Civil Cases
by Gillian K. Hadfield - 735-754 Disappearing Trials? A Comparative Perspective
by Herbert M. Kritzer - 755-782 Examining Trial Trends in State Courts: 1976–2002
by Brian J. Ostrom & Shauna M. Strickland & Paula L. Hannaford‐Agor - 783-841 Migrating, Morphing, and Vanishing: The Empirical and Normative Puzzles of Declining Trial Rates in Courts
by Judith Resnik - 843-912 ADR and the “Vanishing Trial”: The Growth and Impact of “Alternative Dispute Resolution”
by Thomas J. Stipanowich - 913-942 Vanishing Trials: The Bankruptcy Experience
by Elizabeth Warren - 943-971 Getting What We Asked For, Getting What We Paid For, and Not Liking What We Got: The Vanishing Civil Trial
by Stephen C. Yeazell - 973-984 So What? Possible Implications of the Vanishing Trial Phenomenon
by Stephan Landsman
July 2004, Volume 1, Issue 2
- 209-261 A Broken System: The Persistent Patterns of Reversals of Death Sentences in the United States
by Andrew Gelman & James S. Liebman & Valerie West & Alexander Kiss - 263-300 Was Arthur Andersen Different? An Empirical Examination of Major Accounting Firm Audits of Large Clients
by Theodore Eisenberg & Jonathan R. Macey - 301-329 Multiple Justiciable Problems: Common Clusters and Their Social and Demographic Indicators
by Pascoe Pleasence & Nigel J. Balmer & Alexy Buck & Aoife O'Grady & Hazel Genn - 331-369 Criminal Case Complexity: An Empirical Perspective
by Michael Heise - 371-398 Juror First Votes in Criminal Trials
by Stephen P. Garvey & Paula Hannaford‐Agor & Valerie P. Hans & Nicole L. Mott & G. Thomas Munsterman & Martin T. Wells - 399-427 Hail to the Chief! Leadership and Structural Change in the Level of Consensus on the High Court of Australia
by Russell Smyth & Paresh Kumar Narayan - 429-458 How Employment Discrimination Plaintiffs Fare in Federal Court
by Kevin M. Clermont & Stewart J. Schwab
March 2004, Volume 1, Issue 1
- 1-1 Editor's Introduction
by Theodore Eisenberg & Jeffrey J. Rachlinski & Stewart J. Schwab & Martin T. Wells - 1-1 Publisher's Note
by Malcolm Crystal & Otis Dean - 1-25 Forty Years of Civil Jury Verdicts
by Seth A. Seabury & Nicholas M. Pace & Robert T. Reville - 27-78 Attorney Fees in Class Action Settlements: An Empirical Study
by Theodore Eisenberg & Geoffrey P. Miller - 79-109 Determinants of Civil Rights Filings in Federal District Court by Jail and Prison Inmates
by Anne Morrison Piehl & Margo Schlanger - 111-141 The Determinants of Professional Fees in Large Bankruptcy Reorganization Cases
by Lynn M. LoPucki & Joseph W. Doherty - 143-164 Empirical Estimates of Filtering Failure in Court‐Supervised Reorganization
by Timothy C.G. Fisher & Jocelyn Martel - 165-207 Explaining Death Row's Population and Racial Composition
by John Blume & Theodore Eisenberg & Martin T. Wells