1.
Are State Public Pensions Sustainable? Why the Federal Government Should Worry About State Pension Liabilities
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 27 Apr 2010
Last Revised: 17 May 2010
Working Paper Series
Stanford Graduate School of Business
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7,976
2.
Public Pension Promises: How Big are They and What are They Worth?
Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 05 Mar 2009
Last Revised: 13 Oct 2010
Working Paper Series
Simon Business School, University of Rochester and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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5,513
3.
Like Uber, But for Local Governmental Policy: The Future of Local Regulation of the 'Sharing Economy'
George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 15-01
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 16 Jan 2015
Working Paper Series
Yale University - Law School and Yale University - Law School
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4,182
4.
The Market for Corporate Law
Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Vol. 162, pp. 134-172, 2006, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 377
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 28 Jun 2001
Last Revised: 17 Aug 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School, University of Virginia School of Law and Harvard Law School
There are 3 versions of this paper
The Market for Corporate Law
Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Vol. 162, pp. 134-172, 2006, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 377
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 28 Jun 2001
Last Revised: 17 Aug 2009
Downloads
2,594
The Market for Corporate Law
NBER Working Paper No. w9156
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 23 Oct 2002
Last Revised: 28 Oct 2010
Downloads
49
Downloads
28
Downloads
2,594
5.
Firms' Decisions Where to Incorporate
Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 46, pp. 383-425, 2003, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 351, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 003/2002
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 11 Apr 2003
Last Revised: 04 Dec 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
Firms' Decisions Where to Incorporate
Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 46, pp. 383-425, 2003, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 351, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 003/2002
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 11 Apr 2003
Last Revised: 04 Dec 2018
Downloads
2,336
Firms' Decisions Where to Incorporate
NBER Working Paper No. w9107
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 16 Aug 2002
Last Revised: 23 Oct 2009
Downloads
56
Downloads
2,336
6.
Distributed Security: A New Model of Law Enforcement
John Marshall Journal of Computer & Information Law, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 14 Nov 2005
Accepted Paper Series
University of Dayton - School of Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads
1,892
7.
Taxation, Political Accountability, and Foreign Aid: Lessons from Somaliland
Journal of Development Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 08 Jun 2010
Last Revised: 31 Mar 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Vanderbilt Center for Study of Democratic Institutions
Downloads
1,836
8.
The Growth Effects of Sport Franchises, Stadia and Arenas
UMBC Dept. of Economics Working Paper #97-02
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 29 Sep 1997
Working Paper Series
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
Downloads
1,749
9.
Federal Corporate Law: Lessons from History
Columbia Law Review, Vol. 106, pp. 1793-1839, 2006, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 558
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 29 Aug 2006
Last Revised: 15 Apr 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law
Downloads
1,609
10.
A New Approach to Takeover Law and Regulatory Competition
Virginia Law Review, Vol. 87, pp. 111-164, 2001 , Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 309
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 06 Feb 2001
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
There are 2 versions of this paper
A New Approach to Takeover Law and Regulatory Competition
Virginia Law Review, Vol. 87, pp. 111-164, 2001 , Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 309
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 06 Feb 2001
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Downloads
1,565
A New Approach to Takeover Law and Regulatory Competition
NBER Working Paper No. w8148
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 08 Mar 2001
Last Revised: 05 Oct 2001
Downloads
47
Downloads
1,565
11.
Born in the U.S.A.? Rethinking Birthright Citizenship in the Wake of 9/11
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 01 Jun 2006
Working Paper Series
Chapman University, The Dale E. Fowler School of Law
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1,403
12.
ICSID Jurisdictional Issues: Problems, Solutions and Recommendations for a Better Understanding in International Commercial Relations (International Investment Arbitration, Economic Development)
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 01 Jul 2008
Working Paper Series
Faculty of Law, University of Buenos Aires
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1,381
13.
The Myth of State Competition in Corporate Law
Stanford Law Review, Vol. 55, p. 679, 2002
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 02 Jan 2003
Accepted Paper Series
New York University School of Law and Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law
Downloads
1,172
14.
Governmental Accounting and Austerity Policies: Accounting Representations of Public Debt and Deficit in Europe and Abroad
Accounting Forum (2016). DOI: dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.accfor.2016.05.003, EGPA Permanent Study Group XII “Public Sector Financial Management”, ISCTE Business School, Lisbon (Portugal), May 8-9, 2014., Accounting, Economics and Law Research Network Conference, SASE Annual Meeting, University of Milano, 27-29 June 2013. , 8th International EIASM Public Sector Conference, Edinburgh (UK), 2-4 September, 2014.,
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 06 Apr 2013
Last Revised: 06 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)
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1,055
15.
Foot Voting, Federalism, and Political Freedom
NOMOS LV: Federalism and Subsidiarity, 110-154 (James Fleming and Jacob Levy eds., 2014), George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 12-68
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 12 Oct 2012
Last Revised: 24 Jun 2014
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty
Downloads
1,050
16.
Does the Evidence Favor State Competition in Corporate Law?
California Law Review, Vol. 90, pp. 1775-1821, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 352
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 06 Mar 2002
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School, Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics and Harvard Law School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Does the Evidence Favor State Competition in Corporate Law?
California Law Review, Vol. 90, pp. 1775-1821, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 352
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 06 Mar 2002
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Downloads
987
Does the Evidence Favor State Competition in Corporate Law?
NBER Working Paper No. w9380
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 09 Dec 2002
Last Revised: 31 Oct 2010
Downloads
32
Downloads
987
17.
The Benefits of Tax Competition
IEA Hobart Paper No. 153
Number of pages: 91
Posted: 28 Jan 2006
Working Paper Series
Bournemouth University
Downloads
983
18.
The Neglected Political Economy of Eminent Domain
105 Michigan Law Review 102 (2006), Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 06-01
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 13 Jan 2006
Last Revised: 21 May 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Notre Dame Law School
Downloads
979
19.
Evaluating the Impact of School Decentralization on Education Quality
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 28 Jan 2002
Working Paper Series
University of Maryland - Department of Economics and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
Downloads
971
20.
Decentralization and Political Institutions
CEFIR Working Paper, Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 91, 2007
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 13 Jul 2006
Last Revised: 12 Jan 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Institute of Political Economy and Governance and Paris School of Economics (PSE)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Decentralization and Political Institutions
CEFIR Working Paper, Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 91, 2007
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 13 Jul 2006
Last Revised: 12 Jan 2011
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953
Decentralization and Political Institutions
CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3857
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 03 Jun 2003
Downloads
17
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953
21.
Enhancing the Investor Appeal of Renewable Energy
Environmental Law, Vol. 42, 681 (2012), Stanford Public Law Working Paper No. 2020803
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 13 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 28 Oct 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Texas A&M University School of Law
Downloads
931
22.
Cybersecurity: What About U.S. Policy?
Journal of Law, Technology and Policy, Vol. 2015, 341 (2015)
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 13 Jan 2015
Last Revised: 18 Dec 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Western Carolina University - College of Business
Downloads
926
23.
The Self-Organisation of Politics, Power and the Nation State
INTAS Project "Human Strategies in Complexity" Research Paper
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 09 Apr 2003
Working Paper Series
University of Salzburg
Downloads
917
24.
Double Taxation: A European 'Switch in Time'?
Columbia Journal of European Law, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2007
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 13 Apr 2007
Last Revised: 27 Feb 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Johannes Kepler University and University of Virginia School of Law
Downloads
893
25.
Out-of-Town Home Buyers and City Welfare
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 24 Feb 2017
Last Revised: 08 Oct 2018
Working Paper Series
University of British Columbia (UBC) - Division of Finance and Columbia University Graduate School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
Out-of-Town Home Buyers and City Welfare
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 24 Feb 2017
Last Revised: 08 Oct 2018
Downloads
874
Out-of-Town Home Buyers and City Welfare
CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12283
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 11 Sep 2017
Downloads
3
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874
26.
Political Uncertainty and IPO Activity: Evidence from U.S. Gubernatorial Elections
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 20 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 13 Aug 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Hanken School of Economics, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
Downloads
868
27.
On Takeover Law and Regulatory Competition
Business Lawyer, Vol. 57, pp. 1047-1068, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 363, 2002
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 24 May 2002
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads
859
28.
Political Uncertainty and Investment: Causal Evidence from U.S. Gubernatorial Elections
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 17 Nov 2012
Last Revised: 20 Jan 2016
Working Paper Series
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business
Downloads
833
29.
Fiscal Decentralization and Governance: A Cross-Country Analysis
IMF Working Paper No. 01/71
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 14 Feb 2006
Working Paper Series
OECD and Government of the United States of America - Federal Trade Commission
Downloads
820
30.
Investment Practices of State and Local Pension Funds: Implications for Social Security Reform
Boston College Center for Retirement Research Working Paper No. 1999-01
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 29 Nov 2000
Working Paper Series
Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
There are 3 versions of this paper
Investment Practices of State and Local Pension Funds: Implications for Social Security Reform
Boston College Center for Retirement Research Working Paper No. 1999-01
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 29 Nov 2000
Downloads
807
Investment Practices of State and Local Pension Funds: Implications for Social Security Reform
Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, 1999
Posted: 10 Mar 2010
Investment Practices of State and Local Pension Funds: Implications for Social Security Reform
PENSIONS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR, Olivia S. Mitchell and Edwin C. Hustead, Eds., Pension Research Council & University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001
Posted: 10 Sep 2001
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807
31.
Freedom of Choice in European Corporate Law
Yale Journal of International Law, Vol. 29, No. 2, 2004
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 04 Aug 2003
Last Revised: 01 Apr 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
Downloads
797
32.
Monetary and Fiscal Policy Coordination and Macroeconomic Stabilization. A Theoretical Analysis
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 23 Apr 2003
Working Paper Series
University of Bologna - Department of Economics and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
Downloads
795
33.
Pills and Partisans: Understanding Takeover Defenses
160 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 633 (2012), Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 407, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 98
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 03 Mar 2011
Last Revised: 20 Jul 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of San Diego School of Law and University of Texas at Austin
Downloads
789
34.
Oates' Decentralization Theorem and Public Governance
Econpubblica Working Paper No. 95
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 03 Jan 2004
Working Paper Series
University of Padua - Department of Economics
Downloads
782
35.
Start-Up Barriers in Germany: A Review of the Empirical Literature
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 07 Jul 2008
Last Revised: 12 Jul 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Trier - Faculty of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN, EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht - EBS Business School - Department of Governance & Economics and Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW), KfW Development Bank
Downloads
779
36.
Federalism and State Democracy
Texas Law Review, Vol. 95, 2016, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 562, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 534
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 01 Mar 2016
Last Revised: 18 Apr 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Yale University - Law School
Downloads
773
37.
The Intergenerational Transfer of Public Pension Promises
Chicago GSB Research Paper No. 08-13
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 07 Jul 2008
Last Revised: 16 Nov 2008
Working Paper Series
Simon Business School, University of Rochester and Stanford Graduate School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Intergenerational Transfer of Public Pension Promises
Chicago GSB Research Paper No. 08-13
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 07 Jul 2008
Last Revised: 16 Nov 2008
Downloads
758
The Intergenerational Transfer of Public Pension Promises
NBER Working Paper No. w14343
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 23 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 11 Sep 2010
Downloads
32
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758
38.
The Revenue Demands of Public Employee Pension Promises
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 16 Dec 2011
Last Revised: 16 Oct 2012
Working Paper Series
Simon Business School, University of Rochester and Stanford Graduate School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Revenue Demands of Public Employee Pension Promises
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 16 Dec 2011
Last Revised: 16 Oct 2012
Downloads
756
The Revenue Demands of Public Employee Pension Promises
NBER Working Paper No. w18489
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 27 Oct 2012
Downloads
24
Downloads
756
39.
The City as a Law and Economic Subject
George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 09-47, University of Illinois Law Review, Volume 2010, No. 5, pp. 1507-1564
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 14 Sep 2009
Last Revised: 27 Sep 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Yale University - Law School
Downloads
752
40.
A Theory of Tax Discrimination
NYU Jean Monnet Working Paper No. 09/06
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 09 Apr 2007
Last Revised: 29 Aug 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Virginia School of Law
Downloads
750
41.
Empty Promises: Settlor's Intent, the Uniform Trust Code, and the Future of Trust Investment Law
Boston University Law Review, Vol. 88, No. 5, 2008
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 06 Feb 2008
Last Revised: 12 Nov 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Downloads
744
42.
The Limits of Career Concerns in Federalism: Evidence from China
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 16 Nov 2009
Last Revised: 06 Jan 2015
Working Paper Series
Stanford University and Paris School of Economics (PSE)
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Limits of Career Concerns in Federalism: Evidence from China
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 16 Nov 2009
Last Revised: 06 Jan 2015
Downloads
740
The Limits of Career Concerns in Federalism: Evidence from China
CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10397
Number of pages: 73
Posted: 10 Feb 2015
Downloads
740
43.
Governance and the City: An Empirical Exploration into Global Determinants of Urban Performance
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3712
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 23 Sep 2005
Working Paper Series
Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), World Bank Institute and World Bank Institute
Downloads
692
44.
The Social Responsibility of International Business: From Ethics and the Environment to CSR and Sustainable Development
Journal of World Business, 51(1), pp. 23-34, 2016
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 02 Aug 2015
Last Revised: 09 Aug 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Amsterdam Business School
Downloads
676
45.
Smarter Finance for Cleaner Energy: Open up Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) to Renewable Energy Investment
Brookings Remaking Federalism/Renewing the Economy Series, 2012
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 12 Nov 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Texas A&M University School of Law and Steyer-Taylor Center for Energy Policy and Finance
Downloads
666
46.
Regulating Fantasy Sports: A Practical Guide to State Gambling Laws, and a Proposed Framework for Future State Legislation
Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 92, 2017
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 10 Apr 2016
Last Revised: 11 Mar 2017
Accepted Paper Series
City University of New York - Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business
Downloads
655
47.
The Mainstreaming of Libertarian Constitutionalism
Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 77, No. 4, pp. 43-70, 2014 (Symposium on “Law and Neoliberalism”), George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 15-04,
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 20 Feb 2015
Last Revised: 23 Feb 2015
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty and George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty
Downloads
655
48.
Challenges in the Comparative Analysis of Local Government Bureaucracy and Performance Measurement: The Case of Italy and the United States
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 06 Sep 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Bologna - Department of Management and Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics
Downloads
647
49.
The Leviathan of Thomas Hobbes
Cuaderno CIPE, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 09 Jan 2010
Working Paper Series
Universidad Externado de Colombia - Facultad de Finanzas, Gobierno y Relaciones Internacionales
Downloads
638
50.
Made in America for European Tax: The Internal Consistency Test
Boston College Law Review, Vol. 49, No. 4, 2008
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 31 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 27 Feb 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Virginia School of Law
Downloads
604
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