2007

Rethinking Antitrust Law in an Age of Network Industries
George L. Priest

The Promise and Peril of Corporate Governance Indices
Sanjai Bhagat , Brian J. Bolton and Roberta Romano

Tradable Patent Rights: A New Approach to Innovation
Ian Ayres and Gideon Parchomovsky

Why Did Trust Law Become Statute Law in the United States?
John H. Langbein

Modes of Gap Filling: Good Faith and Fiduciary Duties Reconsidered
Mariana Pargendler

Intellectual Property as Property: Delineating Entitlements in Information
Henry E. Smith

Institutional Investors and Proxy Voting: The Impact of the 2003 Mutual Fund Voting Disclosure Regulation
Martijn Cremers and Roberta Romano

Management Always Wins the Close Ones
Yair Jason Listokin

A Global Market for Judicial Services
Jens Dammann and Henry Hansmann

United States Courts and the Optimal Deterrence of International Cartels: A Welfarist Perspective on Empagran
Alvin K. Klevorick and Alan O. Sykes

Behavioral Law and Economics
Christine Jolls

2006

Valuation of Collateral
Alan Schwartz

New Rules for Promissory Fraud
Ian Ayres and Gregory Klass

Price Discrimination with Contract Terms: The Lost Volume Problem
Barry E. Adler and Alan Schwartz

"Paying for Performance in Bankruptcy: Why CEOs Should be
 Compensated with Debt"
Yair Jason Listokin     

What Do Corporate Default Rules and Menus Do? An Empirical Examination  
Yair Jason Listokin

Is Secured Debt Used to Redistribute Value from Tort Claimants in Bankruptcy? An Empirical Analysis
Yair Jason Listokin    

The Law and Economics of Preliminary Agreements 
Alan Schwartz and Robert E. Scott

Dear Prudence: Finding a Proper Balance in the Post-Enron Regulatory and Enforcement Arena
Craig M. Wasserman

Federalism vs. Federalization: Preserving the Division of Responsibility in Corporation Law
E. Norman Veasey, Shawn Pompian and Christine Di Guglielmo

Law and the Rise of the Firm
Henry Hansmann , Reinier Kraakman and Richard C. Squire

Modularity in Contracts: Boilerplate and Information Flow
Henry E. Smith

2005

Accounting and Litigation Risk
Zhiyan Cao and Ganapathi Narayanamoorthy

Is the Dutch Auction IPO a Good Idea?
Anita I. Anand

From Orders to Markets
Jonathan R. Macey and Maureen O'Hara

After the Revolution in Corporate Law
Roberta Romano

Empirical Studies of Corporate Law
Sanjai Bhagat and Roberta Romano

The States as a Laboratory: Legal Innovation and State Competition for Corporate Charters
Roberta Romano

Foreign Direct Investment and the Business Environment in Developing Countries: The Impact of Bilateral Investment Treaties
Susan Rose-Ackerman and Jennifer Tobin

Questioning the Trust Law Duty of Loyalty: Sole Interest or Best Interest?
John H. Langbein

Is Regulatory Competition a Problem or Irrelevant for Corporate Governance?
Roberta Romano

Extraterritorial Courts for Corporate Law
Henry Hansmann and Jens Dammann

A Normative Theory of Business Bankruptcy
Alan Schwartz

2004

Agency Problems and Legal Strategies
Henry Hansmann and Reinier Kraakman

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Making of Quack Corporate Governance
Roberta Romano

Promissory Fraud Without Breach
Ian Ayres and Gregory Klass

What is Corporate Law?
Henry Hansmann and Reinier Kraakman

Trigger Happy or Gun Shy? Dissolving Common-Value Partnerships with Texas Shootouts
Richard R.W. Brooks and Kathryn E. Spier

Understanding MACs: Moral Hazard in Acquisitions
Ronald J. Gilson and Alan Schwartz

The Law and Economics of Costly Contracting
Alan Schwartz and Joel C. Watson

Was Arthur Andersen Different? An Empirical Examination of Major Accounting Firms' Audits of Large Clients
Theodore Eisenberg and Jonathan R. Macey

2003

Observations on the Role of Commodification, Independence and Governance in the Accounting Industry
Jonathan R. Macey and Hillary A. Sale

Who Should Pay for Bankruptcy Costs?
Ivo Welch, Arturo Bris and Alan Schwartz

Contract Theory and the Limits of Contract Law
Alan Schwartz and Robert E. Scott

What ERISA Means by 'Equitable': The Supreme Court's Trail of Error in Russell, Mertens and Great-West
John H. Langbein

2002

Optimal Penalties in Contracts
Aaron S. Edlin and Alan Schwartz

Ownership Form and Trapped Capital in the Hospital Industry
Henry Hansmann, Daniel P. Kessler and Mark B. McClellan

Does Confidential Proxy Voting Matter?
Roberta Romano

The Law and Economics of Costly Contracting
Alan Schwartz and Joel C. Watson

2001

The Need for Competition in International Securities Regulation
Roberta Romano

Endowment Effects Within Corporate Agency Relationships
Jennifer Arlen, Matthew L. Spitzer, Eric L. Talley

Event Studies and the Law: Part II - Empirical Studies of Corporate Law
Sanjai Bhagat and Roberta Romano

Assessing the Cost of Regulatory Protections: Evidence on the Decision to Sell Securities Outside the United States
Stephen J. Choi

Event Studies and the Law - Part I: Technique and Corporate Litigation
Sanjai Bhagat and Roberta Romano

Sales and Elections as Methods for Transferring Corporate Control
Ronald J. Gilson and Alan Schwartz

Substitutes for Insider Trading
Ian Ayres and Joseph Bankman

2000

A Dilution Mechanism for Valuing Corporations in Bankruptcy
Barry E. Adler and Ian Ayres

Less Is More: Making Shareholder Activism A Valued Mechanism Of Corporate Governance
Roberta Romano

Economic and Legal Aspects of Costly Recontracting
Alan Schwartz and Joel C. Watson

The End Of History For Corporate Law
Henry Hansmann and Reinier Kraakman

1999

The Employment Contract
Ian Ayres and Stewart J. Schwab

Higher Education As An Associative Good
Henry Hansmann

Regulating Consumer Bankruptcy: A Theoretical Inquiry
Barry E. Adler, Ben Polak and Alan Schwartz

Law And Post-privatization Regulatory Reform: Perspectives From The U.S. Experience
Peter H. Schuck

'Grand' Corruption and the Ethics of Global Business
Susan Rose-Ackerman

Karl Llewellyn and the Origins of Contract Theory
Alan Schwartz

Threatening Inefficient Performance of Injunctions and Contracts
Ian Ayres and Kristin M. Madison