Law and Economics Workshop

Parent: Berkeley Program in Law and Economics

eScholarship stats: History by Item for May through August, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-08	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05
6jw9d0mf	The Lifespan of Written Constitutions	900	196	254	238	212
02j9m73v	Creating an American Property Law: Alienability and Its Limits in American History	676	524	44	37	71
3zt2b504	Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity	622	129	137	179	177
3kd302zs	Regulatory Harmonization and the Development of Private Equity Markets	551	24	13	190	324
0wv3n63r	The General Welfare Clause and the Theory of Public Goods	322	158	22	33	109
0nx4n8kc	The Essential Role of Securities Regulation	317	82	150	19	66
1gk0r77m	Estimating the Impact of the Death Penalty on Murder	309	107	36	60	106
6d21z5h6	An Economics Theory of Information Escrows	299	140	14	31	114
2b06d9sh	Copyright and Public Good Economics: A Misunderstood Relation	270	131	35	33	71
3pj8s2p9	Measuring Efficiency in Corporate Law: The Role of Shareholder Primacy	263	86	43	62	72
4zw6x2ds	Establishing Ownership: First Possession versus Accession	259	125	33	44	57
0m37p6sd	Just How Much Do Individual Investors Lose by Trading?	258	109	50	35	64
4pd4m3jj	Coups, Corporations, and Classified Information	258	126	44	40	48
57t4z1dx	Serial Entrepreneurs and Small Business Bankruptcies	253	92	84	27	50
09m2w89n	The Maximands of Corporate Governance: A Theory of Values and Cognitive Style	250	114	64	29	43
73283460	Patent-Infringement Injunctions' Scope	228	65	11	64	88
22k506ds	Predatory Pricing	214	44	27	44	99
7qb6q3mh	Tobacco Regulation through Litigation: The Master Settlement Agreement	210	162	7	16	25
33r732dp	The Beginnings of Economic Modernization in the Middle East: Legal Impact of Unequal Trade Treaties	206	54	35	36	81
7739h8t9	Encumbered Shares	201	136	40	7	18
0gq0n2gz	The Theory of Efficient Breach and the Theory of Efficient Termination	183	77	15	27	64
77h162nt	The Principle of Unconscionability	182	31	25	82	44
57c116w0	Common Shareholder Vulnerability in Venture-Backed Startups	178	47	32	40	59
7vb3q091	Centralized Oversight of the Regulatory State	176	48	51	31	46
58p8v9g2	The Superiority of an Ideal Consumption Tax Over an Ideal Income Tax	169	90	29	24	26
8xr2120q	Gatekeeper Failure and Reform: The Challenge of Fashioning Relevant Reforms	169	48	44	31	46
6kt2238g	The Origins of the Blue Sky Laws:  A Test of Competing Hypotheses	167	52	32	36	47
018304x7	Median v. Bargain Democracy	166	125	7	14	20
9pc0r9hg	The Effect of Police on Crime: New Evidence from U.S. Cities, 1960-2008	166	55	10	40	61
53p3v8k7	Culture, Law, and Finance: Cultural Dimensions of Corporate Governance Laws	161	33	38	47	43
0hf7v16t	Two Kinds of Procedural and Substantive Unconscionability	158	50	18	28	62
3rg5c153	Taming the Animal Spirits of the Stock Market: A Behavioral Approach to Securities Regulation	158	30	18	31	79
0108p22z	Regulation, Unemployment, and Cost-Benefit Analysis	156	64	33	18	41
7db8315z	The Effect of Mergers on Consumer Prices: Evidence from Five Mergers on the Enforcement Margin	150	33	29	32	56
07t5k4qj	Who Blows The Whistle on Corporate Fraud?	148	65	11	29	43
0f13k805	Uses and Abuses of Empirical Evidence in the Death Penalty Debate	148	55	13	38	42
48w164zs	Exclusion as a Core Competition Problem	148	41	9	33	65
44n9w3gk	Examiner Characteristics and the Patent Grant Rate	143	26	24	52	41
9kf479hg	Market Damages and the Economic Waste Fallacy	140	80	11	14	35
8zv9k24m	Legal Fictions as Strategic Instruments	139	70	15	16	38
7h08d3q7	Going-Private Decisions and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: A Cross-Country Analysis	130	66	9	22	33
21805510	Investor Sentiment and Antitrust Law as Determinants of Corporate Ownership Structure: The Great Merger Wave of 1897 to 1903	129	30	16	29	54
24z191b3	Insiders and Outsiders: Does Forbidding Sexual Harassment Exacerbate Gender Inequality?	129	41	23	30	35
9tc933wq	Berkeley Endowed Lectures in Law and Economics: "Toward a Unified Theory of Torts"	125	18	20	43	44
72m8s9b7	Harnessing Litigation by Contract Design	122	27	30	27	38
3z74p8k9	The Economics of Form and Substance in Contract Interpretation	120	29	22	28	41
8f18n83n	Procedural Utility: An Economics Beyond Outcomes	117	33	15	20	49
8d90006r	Counting Guns in Early America	115	36	39	15	25
9fz668bx	The Uneasy Case for Product Liability (co-authored with Steven Shavell)	115	55	11	28	21
58n4z9g3	Rethinking America’s Illegal Drug Policy	114	18	13	22	61

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