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Fixing Bankers Pay
(Berkeley Electronic Press, 2009)
This essay – written for a special issue of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences’ Daedalus journal on lessons from the financial crisis – discusses how bankers’ pay should be fixed. I describe two distinct sources of ...
How to End the Copyright Wars
(Nature Publishing Group, 2009)
Negotiation? Auction? A Deal Maker's Guide
(Harvard Business School Publishing, 2009)
What's the best way to buy or sell an asset? Should you hold an auction and accept the most attractive offer? Or should you identify the most likely prospects and negotiate with them privately? Auctions became increasingly ...
Delaware and Washington as Corporate Lawmakers
(Delaware Law School of Widener College, 2009)
American corporate law scholars have long focused on state-to-state jurisdictional competition as a powerful engine in the making of American corporate law. Yet much corporate law is made in Washington, D.C. Federal ...
Firms Gone Dark
(University of Chicago Press, 2009)
The securities laws currently permit certain firms to exit the mandatory disclosure system even though their shares are held by hundreds (or even thousands) of investors and continue to be publicly traded. Such exiting ...
Web Tactics
(Writers & Scholars International, 2009)
Robert Faris and Jonathan Zittrain chart the highs and lows for free expression online in 2009: from the triumph over Green Dam to cyber attacks.
The Effect of Cost Suppression Under Universal Health Insurance on the Allocation of Talent and the Development of Expertise: Cosmetic Surgery in Japan
(University of Chicago Press, 2009)
Japanese national health insurance provides universal coverage. This system necessarily entails a subsidy that dramatically raises the demand for medical services. In the face of the increased demand, the government ...
Citizen as Lawyer, Lawyer as Citizen
(Published by law students of the Marshall-Wythe School of Law., 2009)
State v. Mann: Why Ruffin?
(North Carolina Law Review Association, 2009)
Why did Thomas Ruffin write his opinion in State v. Mann as he did and when he did? This Article argues that he did so to establish himself as a judge who would fulfill the obligations of an honorable Southerner to demonstrate ...
Some Notes on Congressional Capacity to Interpret the Constitution
(The Boston University School of Law, 2009)