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2005

Torts

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Tort Reform Through Damages Law Reform, Stephen D. Sugarman Aug 2005

Tort Reform Through Damages Law Reform, Stephen D. Sugarman

Stephen D Sugarman

In this article I compare tort damages law in Australia (most expecially recent reforms in New South Wales) with that of the US, and I propose changes in the US rules based on Australian experience (and that of some other nations).


Let's Try Performance-Based Regulation To Attack Our Smoking And Obesity Problems, Stephen D. Sugarman May 2005

Let's Try Performance-Based Regulation To Attack Our Smoking And Obesity Problems, Stephen D. Sugarman

Stephen D Sugarman

Instead of "command and control" regulation, and instead of litigation, let's try "performance-based regulation" as a way to force enterprises that are responsible for our obesity and smoking problems to solve them.