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PAPERS FROM 2008
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| Buhm Suk Baek and Gauri Subramanium (February 4, 2008) Myanmarese Refugees in Thailand: the Need for Effective Protection |
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PAPERS FROM 2007
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| Maria Álvarez Torné (December 21, 2007) The Dissolution of the Matrimonial Property Regime and the Succession Rights of the Surviving Spouse |
| John J. Barceló III (November 15, 2007) Anti-Foreign-Suit Injunctions to Enforce Arbitration Agreements |
| George Hay and Rhonda L. Smith (November 12, 2007) "Why Can't a Woman Be More Like a Man?" American and Australian Approaches to Exclusionary Conduct |
| George Hay (November 12, 2007) The Quiet Revolution in U.S. Antitrust Law |
| Gregory S. Alexander and Eduardo M. Peñalver (October 29, 2007) Properties of Community |
| Valerie P. Hans, David H. Kaye, B. Michael Dann, Erin J. Farley, and Stephanie Albertson (October 29, 2007) Science in the Jury Box: Jurors' Views and Understanding of Mitochondrial DNA Evidence |
| Robert C. Hockett (October 23, 2007) The Impossibility of a Prescriptive Paretian |
| Sasha Skenderija (October 9, 2007) How to Present Web-Based Legal Information: Towards Library Web 2.0 |
| Muna Ndulo (October 8, 2007) Keynote Address: Remarks at the Workshop on Tapping into the World of Electronic Legal Knowledge |
| Pat Court (October 8, 2007) U.S. Law and Legal Research |
| Kgomotso F. Radijeng (October 5, 2007) Demand for Electronic Legal Information at the University of Botswana |
| Kevin M. Clermont and Theodore Eisenberg (September 16, 2007) CAFA Judicata: A Tale of Waste and Politics |
| John H. Blume (September 12, 2007) The Dilemma of the Criminal Defendant with a Prior Record – Lessons from the Wrongfully Convicted |
| Valerie P. Hans and Nicole Vadino (September 5, 2007) After the Crash: Citizens' Perceptions of Connective-Tissue Injury Lawsuits |
| Michael Heise (September 2, 2007) The Story of San Antonio Independent School Dist. v. Rodriguez: School Finance, Local Control, and Constitutional Limits |
| Trevor W. Morrison (August 29, 2007) Suspension and the Extrajudicial Constitution |
| Peter W. Martin (August 29, 2007) Reconfiguring Law Reports and the Concept of Precedent for a Digital Age |
| Emily Sherwin (August 16, 2007) Property, Rules, and Property Rules |
| Theodore Eisenberg and Valerie P. Hans (August 8, 2007) Taking a Stand on Taking the Stand: The Effect of a Prior Criminal Record on the Decision to Testify and On Trial Outcomes |
| Elisa Vecchione (July 23, 2007) Science for the Environment: Need for Reconsidering Statistical Methodologies |
| Theodore Eisenberg and Michael Heise (May 22, 2007) Plaintiphobia in State Court? An Empirical Study of State Court Trials on Appeal |
| Timm Neu (May 7, 2007) Bollywood is coming! Copyright and Film Industry Issues Regarding International Film Co-Productions Involving India |
| Claire M. Germain (April 27, 2007) Legal Information Management in a Global and Digital Age: Revolution and Tradition |
| Eduardo M. Peñalver (April 17, 2007) Is Public Reason Counterproductive? |
| Trevor W. Morrison (March 5, 2007) Complete Preemption and the Separation of Powers |
| Stephen P. Garvey (February 27, 2007) Racism, Unreasonable Belief, and Bernhard Goetz |
| Gregory S. Parks (February 15, 2007) Critical Race Realism: Towards an Integrative Model of Critical Race Theory, Empirical Social Science, and Public Policy |
| Bernadette A. Meyler (February 12, 2007) Transparency and Textuality: Wilkie Collins' Law Books |
| Sital Kalantry (February 12, 2007) The Intent-to-Benefit: Individually Enforceable Rights Under International Treaties |
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PAPERS FROM 2006
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| Peter W. Martin (December 19, 2006) Neutral Citation, Court Web Sites, and Access to Case Law |
| John J. Barceló III (December 19, 2006) Harmonizing Preferential Rules of Origin in the WTO System |
| Buhm-Suk Baek (December 14, 2006) The Definition and Jurisdiction of the Crime of Aggression and the International Criminal Court |
| Eduardo M. Peñalver (December 14, 2006) Restoring the Right Constitution? |
| Alan Hyde (November 30, 2006) Torture as a Problem in Ordinary Legal Interpretation |
| Theodore Eisenberg and Geoffrey P. Miller (November 26, 2006) Do Juries Add Value?: Evidence from an Empirical Study of Jury Trial Waiver Clauses in Large Corporate Contracts |
| Bernadette A. Meyler (November 16, 2006) Economic Emergency and the Rule of Law |
| Kevin M. Clermont and Theodore Eisenberg (November 5, 2006) Xenophilia or Xenophobia in American Courts? Before and After 9/11 |
| Gregory S. Alexander (November 3, 2006) Comment: The Ambiguous Work of “Natural Property Rights” |
| John H. Blume, Sheri L. Johnson, and Emily C. Paavola (November 1, 2006) Every Juror Wants a Story, Story: Narrative Relevance, Third Party Guild and the Right to Present a Defense |
| Michael Heise (October 25, 2006) The Political Economy of Education Federalism |
| Robert C. Hockett (September 29, 2006) Just Insurance Through Global Macro-Hedging: Information, Distributive Equity, Efficiency, and New Markets for Systemic-Income-Risk-Pricing and Systemic-Income-Risk-Trading in a New Economy |
| Robert C. Hockett (September 27, 2006) A Jeffersonian Republic by Hamiltonian Means: Values, Constraints & Finance in an Authentic American Ownership Society |
| Robert C. Hockett (September 27, 2006) From "Mission-Creep" to Gestalt Switch: Justice, Finance, the IFIS, and Globalization's Intended Beneficiaries |
| Robert C. Hockett (September 27, 2006) Whose Ownership? Which Society |
| Robert Hockett (September 26, 2006) Minding the Gaps: Fairness, Welfare, and the Constitutive Structure of Distributive Assessment |
| Robert C. Hockett (September 20, 2006) What Kinds of Stock Ownership Plans Should There Be? Of ESOPs, Other SOPs and "Ownership Societies" |
| Robert C. Hockett (September 20, 2006) Three (Potential) Pillars of Transnational Economic Justice: The Bretton Woods Institutions as Guarantors of Global Equal Treatment and Market Completion |
| Robert C. Hockett (September 20, 2006) From Macro to Micro to “Mission-Creep”: Defending the IMF’s Emerging Concern with the Infrastructural Prerequisites to Global Financial Stability |
| Robert C. Hockett (September 17, 2006) Noncomparabilities & Non Standard Logics |
| Robert C. Hockett and Mathias Risse (September 17, 2006) Primary Goods Revisited: The "Political Problem" and Its Rawlsian Solution |
| Stephen P. Garvey (September 13, 2006) What's Wrong with Involuntary Manslaughter? |
| Natalia M. Restivo (September 12, 2006) Defense of Superior Orders in International Criminal Law as Portrayed in Three Trials: Eichmann, Calley and England |
| Theodore Eisenberg, Valerie P. Hans, and Martin T. Wells (September 11, 2006) The Relation Between Punitive and Compensatory Awards: Combining Extreme Data with the Mass of Awards |
| Thomas O. McGarity and Douglas A. Kysar (September 8, 2006) Did NEPA Drown New Orleans? The Levees, The Blame Game, and the Hazards of Hindsight |
| Jia Xu (August 27, 2006) A Battle Between Geography Indication and Trademark |
| Jia Xu (August 27, 2006) A Reflection on the Chinese Green Card System |
| Bernadette A. Meyler (August 22, 2006) Towards a Common Law Originalism |
| DOUGLAS A. KYSAR (August 21, 2006) Discounting, On Stilts |
| Bernadette A. Meyler (August 18, 2006) Towards a Common Law Originalism |
| Emily Sherwin (August 18, 2006) Legal Taxonomy |
| Trevor W. Morrison (August 9, 2006) Constitutional Avoidance in the Executive Branch |
| Douglas A. Kysar (August 5, 2006) It Might Have Been: Risk, Precaution, and Opportunity Costs |
| Kevin M. Clermont (July 24, 2006) Jurisdictional Fact |
| Natalia M. Restivo (June 27, 2006) Protection of Endangered Species: Sturgeon: Struggle for Survival Has Become Critical |
| Robert C. Hockett (June 12, 2006) Review Essay: The Limits of Their World |
| Gary J. Simson (May 30, 2006) Beyond Interstate Recognition in the Same-Sex Marriage Debate |
| Jean-Yves P. Steyt (May 19, 2006) Comparative Foreign Direct Investment Law: Determinants of the Legal Framework and the Level of Openness and Attractiveness of Host Economies |
| Gregory S. Alexander and Mary L. Fellows (May 15, 2006) Forty Years of Codification of Estates and Trusts Law: Lessons for the Next Generation |
| Jennifer L. Eberhardt, P G. Davies, Valerie J. Purdie-Vaughns, and Sheri Lynn Johnson (May 10, 2006) Looking Deathworthy: Perceived Stereotypicality of Black Defendants Predicts Capital-Sentencing Outcomes |
| Christian Eckart (May 1, 2006) Saddam Hussein's Trial in Iraq: Fairness, Legitimacy & Alternatives, a Legal Analysis |
| Lin Li (April 13, 2006) Reform Suggestions on Sample Labor Contracts in China |
| Alan Hyde (April 12, 2006) First National Maintenance Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board: Eliminating Bargaining for Low-Wage Service Workers |
| Soohye Cho (April 1, 2006) Reforming UDRP Arbitration: The Suggestions to Eliminate Potential Inefficiency |
| Robert Hockett (March 24, 2006) What Kinds of Stock Ownership Plans Should There Be? Of ESOPs, Other SOPs and “Ownership Societies” |
| Michael Heise (March 8, 2006) Educational Adequacy as Legal Theory: Implications from Equal Educational Opportunity Doctrine |
| Robert A. Hillman (February 23, 2006) How to Create a Commercial Calamity |
| Kissi Agyebeng (February 20, 2006) Disappearing Acts – Toward a Global Civil Liability Regime for Pollution Damage Resulting from Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration |
| Bernadette A. Meyler (February 10, 2006) Substitute Chancellors: The Role of the Jury in the Contest between Common Law and Equity |
| Brad Wendel (January 27, 2006) Institutional and Individual Justification in Legal Ethics: The Problem of Client Selection |
| Larry Alexander and Emily Sherwin (January 12, 2006) Demystifying Legal Reasoning: Part II |
| Emily Sherwin (January 11, 2006) Three Reasons Why Even Good Property Rights Cause Moral Anxiety |
| John J. Barceló III (January 6, 2006) The Status of WTO Rules in U.S. Law |
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PAPERS FROM 2005
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| Bernadette A. Meyler (December 29, 2005) Book Review: The Myth of Law and Literature |
| Kissi Agyebeng (November 18, 2005) The Prophecies of the Prophetic Jurist – A Review of Selected Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. |
| Kissi Agyebeng (October 31, 2005) Theory in Search of Practice: The Right of Innocent Passage in the Territorial Sea |
| Douglas A. Kysar (August 10, 2005) The Expectations of Consumers |
| DOUGLAS A. KYSAR (June 29, 2005) Sustainable Development and Private Global Governance |
| Marco Stacher (May 31, 2005) International Antisuit Injunctions: Enjoining Foreign Litigations and Arbitrations - Beholding the System from Outside |
| Theodore Eisenberg, Paula L. Hannaford, Michael Heise, Neil LaFountain, Brian Ostrom, Martin T. Wells, and G. Thomas Munsterman (May 11, 2005) Judges, Juries, and Punitive Damages: Empirical Analyses Using the Civil Justice Survey of State Courts 1992, 1996, and 2001 Data |
| Olga Kallergi (April 16, 2005) Exporting U.S. Anti-Terrorism Legislation and Policies to the International Law Arena, a Comparative Study: the Effect on Other Countries' Legal Systems |
| Daniela Huemer (April 16, 2005) European Law on Capital Markets – Quo Vadis? |
| Rana Lehr-Lehnardt (April 16, 2005) NGO Legitimacy: Reassessing Democracy, Accountability and Transparency |
| Akira Inoue (April 16, 2005) Antitrust Analysis of B2B Transaction |
| Gregory La Blanc and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski (April 6, 2005) In Praise of Investor Irrationality |
| Andrew J. Wistrich, Chris Guthrie, and Jeffrey Rachlinski (April 1, 2005) Can Judges Ignore Inadmissible Information? The Difficulty of Deliberately Disregarding |
| Virada Somswasdi (March 30, 2005) The Power of Law and Women's Presence in the Thaksin Era |
| Robert A. Hillman (March 15, 2005) On-line Consumer Standard-Form Contracting Practices: A Survey and Discussion of Legal Implications |
| Sergio A. Muro (March 10, 2005) Deciding on an Efficient Involuntary Bankruptcy Filing Petition Rule |
| Theodore Eisenberg and Margo Schlanger (February 22, 2005) The Reliability of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts Database: An Initial Empirical Analysis |
| Jeffrey J. Rachlinski (February 21, 2005) Rulemaking Versus Adjudication: A Psychological Perspective |
| G. Mitu Gulati, Jeffrey Rachlinski, and Donald C. Langevoort (February 21, 2005) Fraud by Hindsight |
| W. Bradley Wendel (February 16, 2005) Professionalism as Interpretation |
| Douglas A. Kysar and James Salzman (January 20, 2005) Environmental Tribalism |
| Jeffrey Rachlinski (January 20, 2005) Misunderstanding Ability, Misallocating Responsibility |
| Gary J. Simson (January 10, 2005) Separate But Equal and Single-Sex Schools |
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PAPERS FROM 2004
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| Marco Stacher (November 12, 2004) Contract Law and Decisions on Costs |
| Claire M. Germain (November 3, 2004) Le projet GPO visant à conserver l'ensemble des données juridiques publiques américaines |
| Ronald W. Meister (October 25, 2004) The Supreme Court, Guantanamo Bay and Justice Fix-it |
| Douglas A. Kysar (October 18, 2004) Preferences for Processes: the Process/Product Distinction and the Regulation of Consumer Choice |
| Xavier Blanc-Jouvan (September 27, 2004) Worldwide Influence of the French Civil Code of 1804, on the Occasion of its Bicentennial Celebration |
| John H. Blume (September 15, 2004) Killing the Willing: "Volunteers," Suicide and Competency |
| Robert A. Hillman (September 10, 2004) The Many Dimensions of Private Law: Commentary on Stephen Waddams, Dimensions of Private Law: Categories and Concepts in Legal Reasoning |
| Amy Shapiro (September 8, 2004) Who Pays the Auditor Calls the Tune?: Auditing Regulations and Clients' Incentives |
| Kevin M. Clermont (September 8, 2004) A Global Law of Jurisdiction and Judgments: Views from the United States and Japan |
| Kevin M. Clermont (September 8, 2004) Standards of Proof in Japan and the United States |
| Kevin M. Clermont and John R.B. Palmer (September 8, 2004) French Article 14 Jurisdiction, Viewed from the United States |
| Kevin M. Clermont (September 8, 2004) The Role of Private International Law in the United States: Beating the Not-Quite-Dead Horse of Jurisdiction |
| Emily Sherwin (August 23, 2004) Reparations and Unjust Enrichment |
| W. Bradley Wendel (August 22, 2004) The Jurisprudence of Enron: Professionalism as Interpretation |
| W. Bradley Wendel (August 19, 2004) The Jurisprudence of Enron: Professionalism as Interpretation |
| Emily Sherwin (August 19, 2004) Unjust Enrichment in Heartbreak Cases |
| Ioannis Papadopoulos (August 12, 2004) Introduction to comparative legal cultures: the civil law and the common law on evidence and judgment (oral presentation of the book by Antoine Garapon & Ioannis Papadopoulos, Juger en Amerique et en France : Culture judiciaire française et common law |
| Michael R. Heise (July 8, 2004) Litigated Learning and the Limits of Law |
| Stephen P. Garvey, Paula Hannaford-Agor, Valerie P. Hans, Nicole L. Mott, G. Thomas Munsterman, and Martin T. Wells (June 23, 2004) Juror First Votes in Criminal Trials |
| Michael Heise (June 17, 2004) Criminal Case Complexity: An Empirical Perspective |
| Stefan W. Suchan (June 8, 2004) Taxation of Spin-off – U.S. and German Corporate Tax Law |
| Stefan W. Suchan (June 7, 2004) Post-Enron: U.S. and German Corporate Governance |
| Salvador B. Belaro Jr. (May 20, 2004) Untaxing Taxes: An Attempt to Compare Philippine and US Laws on Tax-Free Corporate Reorganizations |
| Salvador B. Belaro Jr. (May 19, 2004) Intellectual Property Protection in Philippine Agriculture: a Developmental Perspective |
| Kevin M. Clermont and Stewart J. Schwab (May 3, 2004) How Employment Discrimination Plaintiffs Fare in Federal Court |
| John Borneman (April 18, 2004) Does the United States want Democratization in Iraq? Anthropological Reflections on the Export of Political Form |
| Navoneel Dayanand (April 10, 2004) Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region: India |
| Yosea Iskandar (April 10, 2004) Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region: Indonesia |
| Calvin WL Ho (April 10, 2004) Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region: Singapore |
| Ngamnet Triamanuruck, Sansanee Phongpala, and Sirikanang Chaiyasuta (April 10, 2004) Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region: Thailand |
| Zengguang (Bill) Huo and Yuhua Shi (April 10, 2004) Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region: People's Republic of China |
| Oh Seung Jin (April 10, 2004) Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region: South Korea |
| Junko Gono, Mitsutaka Hibino, Koh Hinokawa, Sonosuke Kamiya, Hirofumi Maki, Shigeki Nishiyama, Hirotoshi Osajima, Masahiro Oshima, and Yurika Yamauchi (April 10, 2004) Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region: Japan |
| Peggy (Pei Yi) Wen (April 10, 2004) Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region: Republic of China, Taiwan |
| Alberto Alemanno (April 3, 2004) Private parties and WTO Dispute Settlement System |
| Aaron A. Dhir (April 3, 2004) Human Rights Treaty Drafting through the Lens of Mental Disability: the Proposed International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities |
| Anisseh Van Engeland-Nourai (April 3, 2004) Iran: Civil Society versus Judiciary, a Struggle for Human Rights |
| Patrick McAuslan (March 16, 2004) In the Beginning was the Law… an Intellectual Odyssey |
| Virada Somswasdi (March 9, 2004) Legalization of Prostitution in Thailand: A Challenge to Feminism and Societal Conscience |
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PAPERS FROM 2003
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| Kevin M. Clermont (December 11, 2003) Common-Law Compulsory Counterclaim Rule: Creating Effective and Elegant Res Judicata Doctrine |
| Theodore Eisenberg and Jonathan R. Macey (November 13, 2003) Was Arthur Andersen Different?: An Empirical Examination of Major Accounting Firms' Audits of Large Clients |
| Dilan J. Thampapillai (November 1, 2003) The Balancing Act of Copyright: The Copyright Laws of Australia and the United States in the Digital Era |
| Stephen F. Diamond (September 23, 2003) The PetroChina Syndrome: Regulating Capital Markets in the Anti-Globalization Era |
| Stephen F. Diamond (September 1, 2003) The 'Race to the Bottom' Returns: China’s Challenge to the International Labor Movement |
| Matthew S. Erie (June 1, 2003) Through Culture and its Disciplines: Human Rights and the Institutionalization of Law in China |
| Kevin M. Clermont (May 15, 2003) A Global Law of Jurisdiction and Judgments: Views from the United States and Japan |
| Gregory S. Alexander (May 7, 2003) The Limits of Property Reparations |
| Henry W. Yeung (April 26, 2003) Financing Chinese Capitalism: Principal Banks, Economic Crisis, and Chinese Family Firms in Singapore |
| Kevin M. Clermont (April 25, 2003) Standards of Proof in Japan and the United States |
| Virada Somswasdi (April 1, 2003) The Women's Movement and Legal Reform in Thailand |
| Mariana Valverde (March 28, 2003) Pragmatist and Non-pragmatist Knowledge Practices in American Law |
| Patrick J. Deneen (March 28, 2003) Invisible Foundations: Science, Democracy, and Faith among the Pragmatists |
| Robert P. Burns (March 28, 2003) Styles of Pragmatism, Social Science and the Law |
| Jean M. Callihan (March 3, 2003) Victim Impact Statements in Capital Trials: a Selected Bibliography |
| Gregory S. Alexander (March 1, 2003) Property as a Fundamental Constitutional Right? The German Example |
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PAPERS FROM 2002
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| Iris Jean-Klein (December 1, 2002) Palestinian Martyrdom Revisited: Critical Reflections on Topical Cultures of Explanation |
| Anupam Chander (July 1, 2002) Whose Republic? |
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PAPERS FROM 1999
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| Claire M. Germain (May 1, 1999) Digital Legal Information: Ensuring Access to the "Official" Word of the Law |
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PAPERS FROM 1998
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| Claire M. Germain (October 23, 1998) Contents of Legal Information on the Internet: U.S. Perspectives |
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