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The Environment And Climate Change: Is International Migration Part Of The Problem Or Part Of The Solution?, Howard F. Chang
The Environment And Climate Change: Is International Migration Part Of The Problem Or Part Of The Solution?, Howard F. Chang
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The Managerial Turn In Environmental Policy, Cary Coglianese
The Managerial Turn In Environmental Policy, Cary Coglianese
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What Lawmakers Can Learn From Large-Scale Ecology, Fred P. Bosselman
What Lawmakers Can Learn From Large-Scale Ecology, Fred P. Bosselman
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Incentives To Settle Under Joint And Several Liability: An Empirical Analysis Of Superfund Litigation, Howard F. Chang, Hilary Sigman
Incentives To Settle Under Joint And Several Liability: An Empirical Analysis Of Superfund Litigation, Howard F. Chang, Hilary Sigman
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Congress may soon restrict joint and several liability for cleanup of contaminated sites under Superfund. We explore whether this change would discourage settlements and is therefore likely to increase the program 's already high litigation costs per site. Recent theoretical research by Kornhauser and Revesz finds that joint and several liability may either encourage or discourage settlement, depending on the correlation of outcomes at trial across defendants. We extend their two-defendant model to a richer framework with N defendants. This extension allows us to test the theoretical model empirically using data on Superfund litigation. We find that joint and several …
Symposium, Ecology And The Law (With A. Dan Tarlock) (Co-Editors), Fred P. Bosselman
Symposium, Ecology And The Law (With A. Dan Tarlock) (Co-Editors), Fred P. Bosselman
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The Influence Of Ecological Science On American Law: An Introduction In Symposium, Ecology And The Law (With A. Dan Tarlock), Fred P. Bosselman
The Influence Of Ecological Science On American Law: An Introduction In Symposium, Ecology And The Law (With A. Dan Tarlock), Fred P. Bosselman
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Developments In Law - Toxic Waste Litigation, Howard F. Chang
Developments In Law - Toxic Waste Litigation, Howard F. Chang
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