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The Functional Method of Comparative Law

THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF COMPARATIVE LAW, Mathias Reimann & Reinhard Zimmermann, eds., Oxford University Press, Forthcoming, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 87

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 03 Nov 2005

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Citation 8

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Global Legal Pluralism

Annual Review of Law & Social Science, Vol. 5, 2009, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Research Paper No. 259

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 11 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2009

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Citation 13

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Global Legal Pluralism

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 5, pp. 243-262, 2009

Posted: 04 Jun 2010

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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International Law in Domestic Courts: A Conflict of Laws Approach

American Society of International Law Proceedings, Vol. 103, 2009, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Paper No. 253, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-016

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 03 Jun 2009

Karen Knop, Ralf Michaels and Annelise Riles

University of Toronto - Faculty of Law, Duke University School of Law and Cornell University - Law School

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The True Lex Mercatoria: Law Beyond the State

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2008, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Paper No. 220

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 05 Sep 2008

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Citation 2

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Globalizing Savigny? The State in Savigny's Private International Law and the Challenge of Europeanization and Globalization

Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 74

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Sep 2005

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Citation 2

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EU Law as Private International Law? Re-Conceptualising the Country-of-Origin Principle as Vested Rights Theory

Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 122

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 30 Aug 2006

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Citation 3

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Conflict of Norms or Conflict of Laws? Different Techniques in the Fragmentation of Public International Law

MULTI-SOURCE EQUIVALENT NORMS IN INTERNATIONAL LAW, Tomer Broude & Yuval Shany, eds., Oxford: Hart, 2010

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 27 Dec 2014

Ralf Michaels and Joost Pauwelyn

Duke University School of Law and Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID)

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Citation 1

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Private Law Beyond the State? Europeanization, Globalization, Privatization

American Journal of Comparative Law, Vol. 54, No. 4, 2006, Duke Law School Research Paper No. 137

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 15 Jan 2007

Ralf Michaels and Nils Jansen

Duke University School of Law and University of Muenster

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Citation 9

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The New European Choice-of-Law Revolution

Tulane Law Review, Vol. 82, No. 5, 2008, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Paper No. 219

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Sep 2008

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Citation 1

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Globalization and Law: Law Beyond the State

Law and Social Theory (Banakar & Travers eds., Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2013), Forthcoming

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 29 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 27 Dec 2014

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Citation 7

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From Multiculturalism to Technique: Feminism, Culture and the Conflict of Laws Style

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 64, No. 3, 2012, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-30

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 07 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2017

Karen Knop, Ralf Michaels and Annelise Riles

University of Toronto - Faculty of Law, Duke University School of Law and Cornell University - Law School

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Private Law and the State: Comparative Perceptions and Historical Observations

Rabels Zeitschrift Fuer Auslaendisches Und Internationales Privatrecht, Vol. 71, No. 2, 2007, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 136

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 05 Jan 2007

Ralf Michaels and Nils Jansen

Duke University School of Law and University of Muenster

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Private or International? Two Economic Models for Private International Law of Torts

JÜRGEN BASEDOW & TOSHIYUKI KONO (eds.), PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS, Mohr, Forthcoming, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 73,

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 12 Sep 2005

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Citation 1

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The Re-State-Ment of Non-State Law: The State, Choice of Law, and the Challenge from Global Legal Pluralism

Wayne Law Review, Forthcoming, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 81

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Sep 2005

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Citation 9

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Jurisdiction and Choice of Law in International Antitrust Law – A U.S. Perspective

INTERNATIONAL ANTITRUST LITIGATION: CONFLICT OF LAWS AND COORDINATION (STUDIES IN PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW), Jürgen Basedow, Stéphanie Francq, Laurence Idot, eds., Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2012, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1974545,

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 20 Dec 2011

Hannah L. Buxbaum and Ralf Michaels

Indiana University Bloomington Maurer School of Law and Duke University School of Law

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After the Revolution – Decline and Return of U.S. Conflicts of Laws

Yearbook of Private International Law, Vol. 11, pp. 11-30, 2009

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 17 May 2010

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Non-State Law in the Hague Principles on Choice of Law in International Contracts

Festschrift, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 Jan 2014

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Public and Private International Law: German Views on Global Issues

Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Paper No. 218, Journal of Private International Law, Vol. 4, No. 1

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 28 Aug 2008

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Some Fundamental Jurisdictional Conceptions as Applied in Judgment Conventions

CONFLICT OF LAWS IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD: A TRIBUTE TO ARTHUR VON MEHREN, Eckart Gottschalk, Ralf Michaels, Giesela Rühl, Jan von Hein, eds., Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 123,

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 30 Aug 2006

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Foreword: Transdisciplinary Conflict of Laws

Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 71, No. 3, 2008, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Paper No. 252, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-015

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 02 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2009

Karen Knop, Ralf Michaels and Annelise Riles

University of Toronto - Faculty of Law, Duke University School of Law and Cornell University - Law School

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The Mirage of Non-State Governance

Utah Law Review, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 21 May 2010

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Economics of Law as Choice of Law

Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 71, No. 3, pp. 73-104, 2008

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 23 Jul 2009

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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'One Size Can Fit All' – On the Mass Production of Legal Transplants

ORDER FROM TRANSFER—STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE (CONSTITUTIONAL) LAW, Günter Frankenberg ed., Elgar, 2013,

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 20 Dec 2012

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Comparative Law by Numbers? Legal Origins Thesis, Doing Business Reports, and the Silence of Traditional Comparative Law

American Journal of Comparative Law, Vol. 57, p. 765, 2009

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 Jan 2010

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Of Islands and the Ocean: The Two Rationalities of European Private Law

THE FOUNDATIONS OF EUROPEAN PRIVATE LAW, Roger Brownsword, Hans-W Micklitz, Leone Niglia, Steve Weatherill, eds., Hart Publishing, 2011

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 25 Apr 2011

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Citation 1

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The UNIDROIT Principles as Global Background Law

Uniform Law Review, Vol. 19, no. 4 (2014)

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 01 Oct 2014

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Why We Have No Theory of European Private Law Pluralism

Forthcoming in Pluralism and European Private Law (Leone Niglia, ed., Hart, 2013)

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 01 Aug 2012

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Legal Medievalism in Lex Mercatoria Scholarship

Texas Law Review See Also, Vol. 90, 2012

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 10 Jun 2012

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Empagran’s Empire: International Law and Statutory Interpretation in the US Supreme Court of the 21st Century

THE U.S. SUPREME COURT AND INTERNATIONAL LAW; CONTINUITY OR CHANGE?, David L. Sloss, Michael D. Ramsey & William S. Dodge eds., Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 21 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 27 Dec 2014

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Rollen Und Rollenverständnisse Im Transnationalen Privatrecht (Roles and Role Perceptions in Transnational Private Law)

Berichte der Deutschen Vereinigung für internationales Recht, Vol. 45, 2011 ,

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 04 Oct 2011

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Code vs. Code: Nationalist and Internationalist Images of the Code Civil in the French Resistance to a European Codification

European Review of Contract Law, Vol. 8, Forthcoming 2012

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 24 May 2012

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Dreaming Denationalized Law – Scholarship on Autonomous International Arbitration as Utopian Literature

1 London Review of International Law 35-62 (2013)

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 27 Dec 2014

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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The Functionalism of Legal Origins

DOES LAW MATTER? ON LAW AND ECONOMIC GROWTH, 21-39 (100 Ius Commune Europaeum, Michael Faure & Jan Smits eds., 2011)

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 29 Mar 2013

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Internationalizing the New Conflict of Laws Restatement

Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law, Vol. 27, No. 3, 2017, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2018-15, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2018-28

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 15 Mar 2018

Ralf Michaels and Christopher A. Whytock

Duke University School of Law and University of California, Irvine, School of Law

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Symposium: Success and Limits of Competition Law and Policy in Developing Countries

Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 79, No. 4, 2016, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper

Number of pages: 252 Posted: 12 Jan 2018

Tim Buthe, Umut Aydin, A.E. Rodriguez, Ashok Menon, Eleanor M. Fox, Francisco Agüero, Marianela López-Galdos, William E. Kovacic, Yane Svetiev, Lei Wang and Ralf Michaels

Technische Universität München (TUM) - School of Governance - Hochschule für Politik, Instituto de Ciencia Política, Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile, Monterey Institute of International Studies, Nathan Associates, New York University School of Law, Facultad de Derecho - Universidad de Chile, George Washington University - Competition Law Center, George Washington University - Law School, European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW), University of Lucerne and Duke University School of Law

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International Arbitration as Private or Public Good

Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2017-57

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 16 Aug 2017

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Carl Georg Von Wächter

Forthcoming in Elgar Encyclopedia of Private International Law (Jürgen Basedow et al. eds.), Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2016-55,

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 11 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2016

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Joseph Story

Forthcoming in Elgar Encyclopedia of Private International Law (Jürgen Basedow et al. eds.) , Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2016-56,

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 11 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2016

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Jurisdiction, Foundations

Forthcoming in Elgar Encyclopedia of Private International Law (Jürgen Basedow et al. eds.), Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2016-53,

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2016

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Comparative Law and Private International Law

Forthcoming in, Elgar Encyclopedia of Private International Law (Jürgen Basedow et al. eds.), Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2016-50,

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 08 Oct 2016

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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The Conflicts Restatement and the World

AJIL Unbound, Vol. 110, p. 155 (2016), Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2016-51

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 08 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2016

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Law and Recognition — Towards a Relational Concept of Law

Forthcoming in, Pursuit of Pluralist Jurisprudence (Nicole Roughan & Andrew Halpin eds., Cambridge University Press), Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 43

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 13 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2016

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Does Brexit Spell the Death of Transnational Law?

German Law Journal (Brexit Suppl.), Vol. 17, p. 51, 2016, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2016-41

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 07 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2016

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Transnationalizing Comparative Law

Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law, Forthcoming, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2016-8, TLI Think! Paper 02/2016

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 20 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2016

Ralf Michaels

Duke University School of Law

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Duke University School of Law

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