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The Limits of Quantification
(California Law Review Inc., 2015-01-15)The problem of nonquantifiability is a recurrent one in both public policy and ordinary life. Much of the time, we cannot quantify the benefits of potential courses of action, or the costs, or both, and we must nonetheless ... -
The Limits of the Preventive State
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The Limits of Unbundled Legal Assistance: A Randomized Study in a Massachusetts District Court and Prospects for the Future
(Harvard University, Harvard Law School, 2013)We persuaded entities conducting two legal aid programs designed to provide evidence regarding a civil right to counsel to allow us to randomize which potential clients would receive offers of traditional attorney-client ... -
Litigation and Social Capital: Divorces and Traffic Accidents in Japan
(2012)Using regression and factor analysis with prefecture‐level data, I ask whether Japanese in communities with high levels of “social capital” more readily settle their disputes out of court. Although studies of litigation ... -
Lobbyists as Imperfect Agents: Implications for Public Policy in a Pluralist System
(Harvard University, Harvard Law School, 2010)Interest group pluralism presumes that public policy outcomes are determined principally through a contest for influence among organized pressure groups. Most interest groups, however, do not represent themselves in this ... -
Local Nets on a Global Network: Filtering and the Internet Governance Problem
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Local Wisdom
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A Localist Critique of the New Federalism
(Duke University School of Law, 2001) -
The Logic of High Court Decisions
(Environmental Law Institute, 2010) -
Long Struggle for an Interstate Rule
(Environmental Law Institute, 2012) -
The Long Term Effects of Hedge Fund Activism
(Columbia University School of Law, 2015)We test the empirical validity of a claim that has been playing a central role in debates on corporate governance — the claim that interventions by activist hedge funds have a detrimental effect on the long-term interests ... -
The Long-Term Effects of Hedge Fund Activism
(Columbia Law Review Association, Inc., 2015)We test the empirical validity of a claim that has been playing a central role in debates on corporate governance — the claim that interventions by activist hedge funds have a detrimental effect on the long-term interests ... -
Looking for "Persons" in the Law
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The Loss Causation Requirement for Rule 10B-5 Causes of Action: The Implications of Dura Pharmaceuticals v. Broudo
(American Bar Association, 2007)In order to have recoverable damages in a Rule 10b-5 action, plaintiffs must establish loss causation, i.e. that the actionable misconduct was the cause of economic losses to the plaintiffs. The requirement of loss causation ... -
Lost in a Cyber Campus
(World Economic Forum, 2000) -
Louis B. Sohn: Recollections of a Co-conspirator
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Lowering the Bar to Raise the Bar: Licensing Difficulty and Attorney Quality in Japan
(Society for Japanese Studies, 2015)Under certain circumstance, a relaxation in occupational licensing standards can increase the quality of those who enter the industry. The effect turns on the opportunity costs of preparing for the licensing examination: ... -
Lowering the Bar to Raise the Bar: Licensing Difficulty and Attorney Quality in Japan
(Harvard John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business, 2013)Under certain circumstance, a relaxation in occupational licensing standards can increase the quality of those who enter the industry. The effect turns on the opportunity costs of preparing for the licensing examination: ...