Law and Economics Workshop

Parent: Berkeley Program in Law and Economics

eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for July through October, 2026

ItemTitleTotal requestsDownloadView-only%Dnld
02j9m73vCreating an American Property Law: Alienability and Its Limits in American History2,0611411,9206.8%
6jw9d0mfThe Lifespan of Written Constitutions79511568014.5%
3zt2b504Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity48921427543.8%
0m37p6sdJust How Much Do Individual Investors Lose by Trading?37913524435.6%
7739h8t9Encumbered Shares3286726120.4%
4zw6x2dsEstablishing Ownership: First Possession versus Accession3226525720.2%
4pd4m3jjCoups, Corporations, and Classified Information3144526914.3%
2b06d9shCopyright and Public Good Economics: A Misunderstood Relation3113527611.3%
1gk0r77mEstimating the Impact of the Death Penalty on Murder3057223323.6%
0wv3n63rThe General Welfare Clause and the Theory of Public Goods3014325814.3%
0nx4n8kcThe Essential Role of Securities Regulation2913225911.0%
6d21z5h6An Economics Theory of Information Escrows2844124314.4%
7qb6q3mhTobacco Regulation through Litigation: The Master Settlement Agreement2793124811.1%
09m2w89nThe Maximands of Corporate Governance: A Theory of Values and Cognitive Style2719118033.6%
57t4z1dxSerial Entrepreneurs and Small Business Bankruptcies26912014944.6%
58p8v9g2The Superiority of an Ideal Consumption Tax Over an Ideal Income Tax2268414237.2%
0gq0n2gzThe Theory of Efficient Breach and the Theory of Efficient Termination2236116227.4%
018304x7Median v. Bargain Democracy2207514534.1%
3pj8s2p9Measuring Efficiency in Corporate Law: The Role of Shareholder Primacy2086614231.7%
9kf479hgMarket Damages and the Economic Waste Fallacy2004115920.5%
8xr2120qGatekeeper Failure and Reform: The Challenge of Fashioning Relevant Reforms1895313628.0%
22k506dsPredatory Pricing1884814025.5%
8d90006rCounting Guns in Early America1851463978.9%
8zv9k24mLegal Fictions as Strategic Instruments1801816210.0%
7vb3q091Centralized Oversight of the Regulatory State1791176265.4%
33r732dpThe Beginnings of Economic Modernization in the Middle East: Legal Impact of Unequal Trade Treaties173789545.1%
9fz668bxThe Uneasy Case for Product Liability (co-authored with Steven Shavell)1732115212.1%
9pc0r9hgThe Effect of Police on Crime: New Evidence from U.S. Cities, 1960-2008173809346.2%
0108p22zRegulation, Unemployment, and Cost-Benefit Analysis166679940.4%
6kt2238gThe Origins of the Blue Sky Laws:  A Test of Competing Hypotheses164669840.2%
77h162ntThe Principle of Unconscionability164669840.2%
7db8315zThe Effect of Mergers on Consumer Prices: Evidence from Five Mergers on the Enforcement Margin152846855.3%
0hf7v16tTwo Kinds of Procedural and Substantive Unconscionability151648742.4%
73283460Patent-Infringement Injunctions' Scope1503012020.0%
07t5k4qjWho Blows The Whistle on Corporate Fraud?1493711224.8%
4r05j9rbSelf-Enforcing Constitutions: With an Application to American Democratic Stability147668144.9%
6g20w29nThe Effect of Abortion Liberalization on Sexual Behavior: International Evidence1433710625.9%
0f13k805Uses and Abuses of Empirical Evidence in the Death Penalty Debate1422611618.3%
48w164zsExclusion as a Core Competition Problem139419829.5%
9jk8c2t5How Big a Problem is U.S. Corporate Governance?139697049.6%
57c116w0Common Shareholder Vulnerability in Venture-Backed Startups1381712112.3%
7h08d3q7Going-Private Decisions and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: A Cross-Country Analysis137429530.7%
3rg5c153Taming the Animal Spirits of the Stock Market: A Behavioral Approach to Securities Regulation1313010122.9%
5vr6r66bHow Does Law Affect Finance? An Examination of Financial Tunneling in an Emerging Market1302910122.3%
79f6f66kPolitical Cycles of Rulemaking: An Empirical Portrait of the Modern Administrative State129646549.6%
44n9w3gkExaminer Characteristics and the Patent Grant Rate128408831.3%
6g09713wFederal Institutions and the Democratic Transition: Lessons From South Africa128656350.8%
53p3v8k7Culture, Law, and Finance: Cultural Dimensions of Corporate Governance Laws127794862.2%
4jr5p6p0Superstar CEOs125359028.0%
5sq72355The Prisoners' (Plea Bargain) Dilemma117635453.8%

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