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The Blind Expert: A Litigant-Driven Solution to Bias and Error
(2010)America spends hundreds of billions of dollars on its system of civil litigation, and expert witnesses appear in the vast majority of cases. Yet, litigants currently select and retain expert witnesses in ways that create ... -
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(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2008) -
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(Seoul National University College of Law, 2001)Jim West would have been immensely pleased with virtually all major aspects of Recent Transformations in Korean Law and Society save one; namely, the volume's dedication to him. The late Dr. West was an extraordinary, ... -
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press (MIT Press), 2007) -
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(The Academy of Political Science, 2007) -
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(Nature Publishing Group, 2009) -
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press (MIT Press), 2008)The article reviews the book "Calculating Promises: The Emergence of Modern American Contract Doctrine," by Roy Kreitner. -
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Book Review: Review of The Right of Conquest: The Acquisition of Territory by Force in International Law Practice, by Sharon Korman
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Book Review: What's in a Name?
(Indiana University School of Law, 2002)In the spring of 1998, the U.S. government told the Internet: Govern yourself. This unfocused order - a blandishment, really, expressed as an awkward "statement of policy" by the Department of Commerce, carrying no direct ... -
Bottom-Feeding at the Bar: Usury Law and Value-Dissipating Attorneys in Japan
(Mohr Siebeck, 2013)Critics have long complained that lawyers dissipate value. Some do, of course. Some legal work dissipates more value than others, and the lawyers who focus on the most notorious rent-seeking sectors extract a heavy toll ... -
Boundedly Rational Borrowing
(University of Chicago Press, 2006)Excessive borrowing, no less than insufficient savings, might be a product of bounded rationality. Identifiable psychological mechanisms are likely to contribute to excessive borrowing; these include myopia, procrastination, ... -
Boundedly Rational Borrowing: A Consumer's Guide
(2005)Excessive borrowing, no less than insufficient savings, might be a product of bounded rationality. Identifiable psychological mechanisms are likely to contribute to excessive borrowing; these include myopia, procrastination, ... -
Breaking Bankruptcy Priority: How Rent-Seeking Upends the Creditors' Bargain
(Virginia Law Review Association, 2013)“Bankruptcy reallocates value in a faltering firm. The bankruptcy apparatus eliminates some claims and alters others, leaving a reduced set of claims to match the firm’s diminished capacity to pay. This restructuring is ...