1.
Low-Quality Patents in the Eye of the Beholder: Evidence from Multiple Examiners
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 14 Nov 2019
Last Revised: 16 Jul 2021
Working Paper Series
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, University of Melbourne - Department of Economics, Brandeis University and Swinburne University of Technology
There are 2 versions of this paper
Low-Quality Patents in the Eye of the Beholder: Evidence from Multiple Examiners
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 14 Nov 2019
Last Revised: 16 Jul 2021
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47
Low-Quality Patents in the Eye of the Beholder: Evidence from Multiple Examiners
NBER Working Paper No. w22244
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 16 May 2016
Last Revised: 31 Dec 2021
Downloads
29
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47
2.
Social Influences on Policy Preferences: Conformity and Reactance
102 Minn. L. Rev. 101 (2018)
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 07 Dec 2016
Last Revised: 19 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads
823
3.
Consequences of Mandatory Quarterly Reporting: The U.K. Experience
Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 17-33
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 30 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 15 Mar 2017
Working Paper Series
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Columbia Business School
Downloads
903
4.
The SEC's Busted Randomized Experiment: What Can and Cannot Be Learned
Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 08 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 07 Jan 2020
Working Paper Series
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law, Northwestern University and Central Michigan University
Downloads
223
5.
Expressing What? Evaluating the Expressive Value of Punishment
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 02 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 16 Feb 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Houston Law Center, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Chicago - Department of Psychology
Downloads
150
6.
Incomplete Contracts: An Empirical Approach
Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization, vol. 34, pp. 650-679 (2018)
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 02 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 18 Nov 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Downloads
214
7.
Make or Buy? The Provision of Indigent Defense Services in the U.S
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 02 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 05 Dec 2017
Working Paper Series
Economics department, University of California at BerkeleyUniversity of California, Berkeley, College of Letters & Science, Department of Economics
Downloads
393
8.
The Effects of Fmla on Women's Promotion in the Federal Government
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 02 Aug 2016
Working Paper Series
Clemson University - John E. Walker Department of Economics and Clemson University - John E. Walker Department of Economics
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43
9.
The Genesis of Independent Agencies
New York University Law Review, Vol. 92, 2017, NYU School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 17-22, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 17-19
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 02 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 07 Jul 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Notre Dame Law School and New York University School of Law
Downloads
156
10.
The Role of Relational Contracts in Inter-Firm Relationships: Theory and Evidence on Multiunit Franchising
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 02 Aug 2016
Working Paper Series
Washington University in St. Louis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business SchoolCUNEF
Downloads
232
11.
What Matters: Agreement between U.S. Courts of Appeals Judges
Journal of Machine Learning Research (W&CP), 2016
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 02 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 20 Apr 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Directeur de Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse School of Economics, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse, University of Toulouse Capitole, Toulouse, France, New York University (NYU) - Center for Data Science, New York University (NYU) - Center for Data Science and New York University (NYU) - Center for Data Science
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67
12.
Estimating Firms’ Responses to Securities Regulation Using a Bunching Approach
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 02 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 01 Oct 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago Law School
There are 3 versions of this paper
Estimating Firms’ Responses to Securities Regulation Using a Bunching Approach
University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 03 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 01 Oct 2019
Downloads
330
Estimating the Compliance Costs of Securities Regulation: A Bunching Analysis of Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404(b)
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6180
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 15 Dec 2016
Downloads
109
Estimating Firms’ Responses to Securities Regulation Using a Bunching Approach
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 02 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 01 Oct 2019
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37
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37
13.
An Empirical Analysis of Litigation with Discovery
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 02 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 26 Jul 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Mississippi - Department of Economics and University of Alabama - Department of Economics, Finance and Legal Studies
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41
14.
The Genealogy of Ideology: Predicting Agreement and Persuasive Memes in the U.S. Courts of Appeals
Proceedings of the ACM Conference on AI and the Law, 2017
Number of pages: 6
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 20 Apr 2020
Accepted Paper Series
New York University (NYU) - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University (NYU) - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Directeur de Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse School of Economics, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse, University of Toulouse Capitole, Toulouse, France
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134
15.
Americans’ Knowledge of the U.S. Supreme Court
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Working Paper Series
Northwestern University - Department of Political Science and Yale University
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96
16.
Director-Liability-Reduction Laws and Conditional Conservatism
Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 16 Mar 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Temple University - Department of Accounting and Temple University - Department of Accounting
There are 2 versions of this paper
Director-Liability-Reduction Laws and Conditional Conservatism
Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 16 Mar 2019
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284
Director–Liability–Reduction Laws and Conditional Conservatism
Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 57, No. 4, 2019, Fox School of Business Research Paper
Posted: 06 Oct 2019
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284
17.
Public Awareness and the Behavior of Unpopular Courts
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Working Paper Series
West Virginia University
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60
18.
Criminal Justice and Wealth Inequality: How Much Freedom Can Money Buy in Russia?
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 16 Jan 2017
Working Paper Series
TILEC; Department of Economics, Tilburg University
Downloads
87
19.
The Immediate Consequences of Federal Pretrial Detention
American Law and Economics Review (Forthcoming, 2020)
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 27 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Wisconsin Law School
Downloads
905
20.
Legal Rasputins? Law Clerk Influence on Voting at the U.S. Supreme Court
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 18 Jul 2018
Working Paper Series
Stanford University, University of Chicago - Law School, Stanford Law School, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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455
21.
Can Nudges Be Transparent and Yet Effective?
Journal of Economic Psychology, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 01 Mar 2018
Accepted Paper Series
European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC), Erasmus University Rotterdam, University of Jena, Stockholm School of Economics and Univ. Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, INRA, Grenoble INP, GAEL, 38000 Grenoble, France
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1,028
22.
How Does Consumer Bankruptcy Protection Impact Household Outcomes?
Number of pages: 86
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 04 Mar 2020
Working Paper Series
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile - School of Business
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269
23.
The Disavowal of Decisionism: Politically Motivated Exits from the U.S. Courts of Appeals
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 27 Jan 2022
Working Paper Series
Directeur de Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse School of Economics, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse, University of Toulouse Capitole, Toulouse, France and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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46
24.
Tort Liability and Settlement Failure: Evidence on Litigated Auto Insurance Claims
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 02 Aug 2016
Working Paper Series
U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division and Cornell University - Department of Policy Analysis & Management (PAM)
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58
25.
Why Exempting Negligent Doctors May Reduce Suicide: An Empirical Analysis
Indiana Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 30 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 21 Mar 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Alabama School of Law, University of Alabama at Birmingham - Department of Marketing, Industrial Distribution & Economics and University of Alabama - School of Law
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312
26.
The Effects of DNA Databases on the Deterrence and Detection of Offenders
Number of pages: 81
Posted: 21 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 04 Aug 2020
Working Paper Series
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit, Texas A&M University - Department of Economics and Rockwool Foundation Research Unit
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251
27.
Legal Epidemiology and the Correlation of Patient Safety, Deterrence, and Defensive Medicine
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 18 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 19 Sep 2017
Working Paper Series
Duke UniversityDuke University, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Sociology, Students
Downloads
79
28.
The Impact of Mandated Corporate Social Responsibility: Evidence from India's Companies Act of 2013
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 15 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 24 Sep 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Michigan Law School and University of Chicago Law School
There are 3 versions of this paper
The Impact of Mandated Corporate Social Responsibility: Evidence from India's Companies Act of 2013
U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 601, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 783, U of Michigan Law & Econ Research Paper No. 16-025, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 526
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 03 Nov 2016
Last Revised: 13 Sep 2018
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1,149
The Impact of Mandated Corporate Social Responsibility: Evidence from India's Companies Act of 2013
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6200
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Downloads
174
The Impact of Mandated Corporate Social Responsibility: Evidence from India's Companies Act of 2013
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 15 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 24 Sep 2018
Downloads
154
Downloads
154
29.
A Spatial Analysis of Criminality: Evidences for Metropolitan Area of Porto Alegre City
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 13 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 04 Aug 2016
Working Paper Series
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) and Federal University of Pelotas (UFPEL)
Downloads
51
30.
The Lifecycle Effects of Corporate Takeover Defenses
Forthcoming, The Review of Financial Studies, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper 761/2021
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 13 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 12 Jul 2021
Accepted Paper Series
University of Massachusetts Lowell - The Robert J. Manning School of Business, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business and Sogang Universityaffiliation not provided to SSRN
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1,341
31.
Corporate Governance Changes as a Signal: Contextualizing the Performance Link
European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 323/2016, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 496
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 11 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 16 Nov 2016
Working Paper Series
Columbia University - Law School, Stanford Law School and Rutgers University, Newark, School of Business-Newark, Department of Finance & Economics
Downloads
397
32.
Extradition: An Empirical Test of International Cooperation
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Working Paper Series
Ball State University
Downloads
54
33.
Do Parties Negotiate After Trespass Litigation? An Empirical Study of Coasean Bargaining
NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 19-06
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 20 Apr 2019
Working Paper Series
Academia Sinica - Institutum Iurisprudentiae (IIAS) and National Cheng Kung University
Downloads
43
34.
Trading Prior to the Disclosure of Material Information: Evidence from Regulation Fair Disclosure Form 8-Ks
Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 01 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 12 Jan 2021
Accepted Paper Series
University of Georgia - J.M. Tull School of Accounting, University of Oregon - Lundquist College of Business and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
Trading Prior to the Disclosure of Material Information: Evidence from Regulation Fair Disclosure Form 8-Ks
Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 01 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 12 Jan 2021
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451
Trading Prior to the Disclosure of Material Information: Evidence from Regulation Fair Disclosure Form 8-Ks
Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 01 Jul 2020
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451
35.
The Effects of Refund Anticipation Loans on Tax Filing and EITC Takeup
Virginia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 2016-9
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 30 Jun 2016
Last Revised: 07 Aug 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Virginia School of Law
Downloads
191
36.
Electoral Laws, Political Institutions and Long-Run Development: Evidence from Latin America, 1800-2012
Number of pages: 92
Posted: 24 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Ljubljana, School of Economics and BusinessUniversity of Ljubljana, School of Economics and Business
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86
37.
What Drives Bankruptcy Forum Shopping? Evidence from Market Data
47 Journal of Legal Studies 119, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 178
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Last Revised: 22 Feb 2019
Accepted Paper Series
UC Hastings Law
Downloads
383
38.
Judicial Federalism and Representation
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 13 Jun 2016
Last Revised: 07 Jul 2016
Working Paper Series
Princeton University - Department of Political Science
Downloads
45
39.
Does Peer Review Work? An Experiment of Experimentalism
Stanford Law Review, Vol. 69, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 82
Posted: 29 May 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Stanford Law School
Downloads
329
40.
Why CEO Option Compensation Can be a Bad Option for Shareholders: Evidence from Major Customer Relationships
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 532/2017
Number of pages: 96
Posted: 27 May 2016
Last Revised: 21 Sep 2021
Accepted Paper Series
University of Sydney, University of New South Wales, Sydney and University of Oklahoma
Downloads
513
41.
The Politics of Citations at the ECJ: Policy Preferences of EU Member State Governments and the Citation Behavior of Members of the European Court of Justice
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 14, Issue 4, pp. 813-857, 2017
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 12 May 2016
Last Revised: 05 Feb 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
Downloads
132
42.
Time Is Money: An Empirical Assessment of Non-Economic Damages Arguments
95 Washington University Law Review 1 (2017), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-21, Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-12
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 04 May 2016
Last Revised: 01 Aug 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Denver Sturm College of Law, University of Denver Sturm College of Law and Boston University
Downloads
402
43.
The Impact of Individualized Feedback on Law Student Performance
67 Journal of Legal Education 139 (2017 Forthcoming), Minnesota Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-13
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 01 May 2016
Last Revised: 16 Jun 2020
Accepted Paper Series
University of Minnesota Law School and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - School of Law
Downloads
919
44.
An Autopsy of Cooperation: Diamond Dealers and the Limits of Trust-Based Exchange
The Journal of Legal Analysis (2017)
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 21 Apr 2016
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Duke University, School of Law
Downloads
133
45.
Relational Contracts and Managerial Delegation: Evidence from Foreign Entrepreneurs in Russia
Duke I&E Research Paper No. 16-13
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 25 Mar 2016
Last Revised: 25 Aug 2019
Working Paper Series
North Carolina State UniversityDuke University and University of Toronto - Joseph L. Rotman School of Management
Downloads
85
46.
Determinants of Judicial Efficiency Change: Evidence from Brazil
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 13 Mar 2016
Last Revised: 08 Jul 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Hamburg, Institute of Law and Economics and Federal University of Paraiba (UFPB) - Economics
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215
47.
Victim Oriented Tort Law in Action: An Empirical Examination of Catholic Church Sexual Abuse Cases
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 15(1) (2018 Forthcoming), Empirical Legal Studies Conferences, Conference on Empirical Legal Studies in Europe (CELSE) 2016, Maastricht Faculty of Law Working Paper No. 2738633, Maastricht European Private Law Institute Working Paper No. 2016/06
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 29 Feb 2016
Last Revised: 08 Jan 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Maastricht University - Faculty of Law
There are 2 versions of this paper
Victim Oriented Tort Law in Action: An Empirical Examination of Catholic Church Sexual Abuse Cases
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 15(1) (2018 Forthcoming), Empirical Legal Studies Conferences, Conference on Empirical Legal Studies in Europe (CELSE) 2016, Maastricht Faculty of Law Working Paper No. 2738633, Maastricht European Private Law Institute Working Paper No. 2016/06
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 29 Feb 2016
Last Revised: 08 Jan 2018
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208
Victim‐Oriented Tort Law in Action: An Empirical Examination of Catholic Church Sexual Abuse Cases
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 15, Issue 1, pp. 126-164, 2018
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 20 Feb 2018
Downloads
1
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208
48.
The Foundations of Judicial Diffusion in China: Evidence from an Experiment
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 25 Feb 2016
Last Revised: 04 Nov 2020
Working Paper Series
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law and Durham Law School
Downloads
19
49.
How Does Firms’ Innovation Disclosure Affect Their Banking Relationships?
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 15 Jan 2016
Last Revised: 19 Sep 2019
Working Paper Series
Boston University - Questrom School of Business and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Finance
There are 3 versions of this paper
How Does Firms’ Innovation Disclosure Affect Their Banking Relationships?
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 15 Jan 2016
Last Revised: 19 Sep 2019
Downloads
302
How Does Firms’ Innovation Disclosure Affect Their Banking Relationships?
Melbourne Business School, 2016 Financial Institutions, Regulation & Corporate Governance (FIRCG) Conference
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 22 Feb 2016
Last Revised: 19 Sep 2019
Downloads
217
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302
50.
Who Benefits from Bond Market Modernization?
Number of pages: 66
Posted: 11 Jan 2016
Last Revised: 16 Sep 2018
Working Paper Series
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department
Downloads
373
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