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Organ Transplantation: Or, Altruism Run Amuck, Richard A. Epstein
Organ Transplantation: Or, Altruism Run Amuck, Richard A. Epstein
Occasional Papers
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Readings By Our Unitary Executive, Lawrence Lessig
An Introduction To Regression Analysis, Alan O. Sykes
An Introduction To Regression Analysis, Alan O. Sykes
Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
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The Economic Underpinnings Of Patent Law, Kenneth W. Dam
The Economic Underpinnings Of Patent Law, Kenneth W. Dam
Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
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The Economics Of Anticipatory Adjudication, Richard A. Posner, William M. Landes
The Economics Of Anticipatory Adjudication, Richard A. Posner, William M. Landes
Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
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Bankruptcy Rules, Managerial Entrenchment, And Firm-Specific Human Capital, Randal C. Picker, Lucian Arye Bebchuk
Bankruptcy Rules, Managerial Entrenchment, And Firm-Specific Human Capital, Randal C. Picker, Lucian Arye Bebchuk
Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
Bankruptcy rules often enable equityholders to obtain value even though debtholders are not paid in full. This paper addresses the ex ante effects of violations of absolute priority. These violations should influence decisions concerning project choice and human capital investment that determine the extent to which a firm?s managers have an advantage over others in operating the firm?s assets. In an absolute priority regime, managers will ?entrench? themselves by overinvestment in assets that require their unique skills. Managers will also underinvest in firm-specific human capital. Allowing ex post violations of absolute priority decreases the severity of these two problems.
Explicit Reasons For Implicit Contracts: The Legal Logic To The Japanese Main Bank System, J. Mark Ramseyer
Explicit Reasons For Implicit Contracts: The Legal Logic To The Japanese Main Bank System, J. Mark Ramseyer
Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
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Legal Scholarship Today, Richard A. Posner
Remembering 'Tm', Cass R. Sunstein, Elena Kagan
Remembering 'Tm', Cass R. Sunstein, Elena Kagan
Occasional Papers
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Fidelity In Translation, Lawrence Lessig
Fidelity In Translation, Lawrence Lessig
Articles
Readings of the Constitution have changed. Sometimes they have changed because the constitutional text has changed. But more often they have changed while the text has remained the same. Can it be that these changed readings-changes that track no change in constitutional text-can nonetheless be readings of fidelity, faithful to the Constitution's original meaning? On some readings of originalism, the answer must be no. But this essay argues that any complete account of interpretive fidelity must allow--indeed require--changes in constitutional readings even when there has been no change in the constitutional text. If meaning is a function of both text …
What Do Judges And Justices Maximize? (The Same Things Everyone Else Does), Richard A. Posner
What Do Judges And Justices Maximize? (The Same Things Everyone Else Does), Richard A. Posner
Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
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Endogenous Preferences, Environmental Law, Cass R. Sunstein
Endogenous Preferences, Environmental Law, Cass R. Sunstein
Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
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Credibly Committing To Efficiency Wages: Cotton Spinning Cartels In Imperial Japan, J. Mark Ramseyer
Credibly Committing To Efficiency Wages: Cotton Spinning Cartels In Imperial Japan, J. Mark Ramseyer
Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
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Unmasking The Matching Principle In Tax Law, Julie Roin
Unmasking The Matching Principle In Tax Law, Julie Roin
Articles
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Should Title Vii Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 Be Repealed?, Richard A. Epstein, Erwin Chemerinsky
Should Title Vii Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 Be Repealed?, Richard A. Epstein, Erwin Chemerinsky
Articles
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Irreversibility And The Law: The Size Of Firms And Other Organizations, Saul Levmore
Irreversibility And The Law: The Size Of Firms And Other Organizations, Saul Levmore
Articles
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Obligation Or Restitution For Best Efforts, Saul Levmore
Obligation Or Restitution For Best Efforts, Saul Levmore
Articles
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When Cities Go Broke: A Conceptual Introduction To Municipal Bankruptcy, Randal C. Picker, Michael W. Mcconnell
When Cities Go Broke: A Conceptual Introduction To Municipal Bankruptcy, Randal C. Picker, Michael W. Mcconnell
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The Material Basis Of Jurisprudence, Richard A. Posner
Against Positive Rights Feature, Cass R. Sunstein
Conflicting Values In Law, Cass R. Sunstein
Well-Being And The State, Cass R. Sunstein
Structuring The Separation Of Powers, Philip B. Kurland
Structuring The Separation Of Powers, Philip B. Kurland
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Judicial Limitations In The Discretion Of Liability Insurers To Settle Or Litigate: An Economic Critique, Alan O. Sykes
Judicial Limitations In The Discretion Of Liability Insurers To Settle Or Litigate: An Economic Critique, Alan O. Sykes
Articles
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Some Thoughts On The Real Estate Puzzle: Comment On Levmore, Commissions And Conflicts In Agency Arrangements: Lawyers, Real Estate Brokers, Underwriters, And Other Agents' Rewards, Alan O. Sykes
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Article Ii Revisionism Correspondence, Cass R. Sunstein
Article Ii Revisionism Correspondence, Cass R. Sunstein
Articles
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Regulation Of Hate Speech And Pornography After R. A. V., Elena Kagan
Regulation Of Hate Speech And Pornography After R. A. V., Elena Kagan
Articles
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The Man Who Once Was Whizzer White, Dennis J. Hutchinson
The Man Who Once Was Whizzer White, Dennis J. Hutchinson
Articles
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Monarch, Lackey, Or Judge?, Albert Alschuler
A False Sense Of Social Reality: A Response To Erwin Chemerinsky, Richard A. Epstein
A False Sense Of Social Reality: A Response To Erwin Chemerinsky, Richard A. Epstein
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