Ian Ayres

Yale University - Yale Law School

William K. Townsend Professor of Law

P.O. Box 208215

New Haven, CT 06520-8215

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Yale University - Yale School of Management

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1.

Life-Cycle Investing and Leverage: Buying Stock on Margin Can Reduce Retirement Risk

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Life-Cycle Investing and Leverage: Buying Stock on Margin Can Reduce Retirement Risk

NBER Working Paper No. w14094
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 22 Jun 2008
Ian Ayres and Barry J. Nalebuff
Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale University - Yale School of Management
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Life-Cycle Investing and Leverage: Buying Stock on Margin Can Reduce Retirement Risk

Posted: 30 May 2008
Ian Ayres and Barry J. Nalebuff
Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale University - Yale School of Management

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Diversification, Leverage, Retirement, Investment Strategy

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Beyond Diversification: The Pervasive Problem of Excessive Fees and 'Dominated Funds' in 401(k) Plans

Yale Law & Economics Research Paper # 493
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 22 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2014
Ian Ayres and Quinn Curtis
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Virginia School of Law
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ERISA, defined contribution, 401(k)

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Diversification Across Time

Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 413
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2010
Ian Ayres and Barry J. Nalebuff
Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale University - Yale School of Management
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Diversification, Leverage, Retirement, Investment Strategy

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The Employment Contract

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The Employment Contract

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 09 Apr 2000
Ian Ayres and Stewart J. Schwab
Yale University - Yale Law School and Cornell Law School
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The Employment Contract

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 02 Feb 2000
Ian Ayres and Stewart J. Schwab
Yale University - Yale Law School and Cornell Law School
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Common Knowledge as a Barrier to Negotiation

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Common Knowledge as a Barrier to Negotiation

Yale ICF Working Paper No. 97-01
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 May 1997
Ian Ayres and Barry J. Nalebuff
Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale University - Yale School of Management
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Common Knowledge as a Barrier to Negotiation

UCLA Law Review, 1997
Posted: 02 May 1998
Ian Ayres and Barry J. Nalebuff
Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale University - Yale School of Management

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Substitutes for Insider Trading

Number of pages: 91 Posted: 02 Apr 2001
Ian Ayres and Joseph Bankman
Yale University - Yale Law School and Stanford Law School
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Shooting Down the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis

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Shooting Down the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis

Number of pages: 115 Posted: 29 Oct 2002
Ian Ayres and John J. Donohue
Yale University - Yale Law School and Stanford Law School
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Shooting Down the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis

NBER Working Paper No. w9336
Number of pages: 106 Posted: 29 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2022
Ian Ayres and John J. Donohue
Yale University - Yale Law School and Stanford Law School
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Race Effects on Ebay

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 29 Sep 2011
Ian Ayres, Mahzarin R. Banaji, Christine Jolls and Christine Jolls
Yale University - Yale Law School, Harvard University - Department of Psychology and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Yale Law School
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To Insure Prejudice: Racial Disparities in Taxicab Tipping

Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 50, Yale Law Journal, Vol. 114, p. 1613, 2005, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 276
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 May 2003 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2011
Ian Ayres, Fredrick E. Vars and Nasser Zakariya
Yale University - Yale Law School, University of Alabama - School of Law and Harvard University
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Crafting a Scholarly Persona: A Panel Discussion

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Jul 2007
Ian Ayres, Paul H. Robinson, Carol Sanger and Kimberly Kessler Ferzan
Yale University - Yale Law School, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, Columbia Law School and University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
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scholarship, research agenda

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Evidence from Two Large Field Experiments that Peer Comparison Feedback can Reduce Residential Energy Usage

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Evidence from Two Large Field Experiments that Peer Comparison Feedback can Reduce Residential Energy Usage

5th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2014
Ian Ayres, Sophie Raseman and Alice Shih
Yale University - Yale Law School, Yale University - Law School and Yale University - Law School
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Evidence from Two Large Field Experiments that Peer Comparison Feedback Can Reduce Residential Energy Usage

Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 437
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 14 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2014
Ian Ayres, Sophie Raseman and Alice Shih
Yale University - Yale Law School, Yale University - Law School and Yale University - Law School
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Evidence from Two Large Field Experiments that Peer Comparison Feedback Can Reduce Residential Energy Usage

NBER Working Paper No. w15386
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2023
Ian Ayres, Sophie Raseman and Alice Shih
Yale University - Yale Law School, Yale University - Law School and Yale University - Law School
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The No Reading Problem in Consumer Contract Law

Stanford Law Review, Forthcoming, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 314, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 483
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 21 Nov 2013
Ian Ayres and Alan Schwartz
Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale Law School
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A Separate Crime of Reckless Sex

Number of pages: 85 Posted: 25 Aug 2004
Ian Ayres and Katharine K. Baker
Yale University - Yale Law School and Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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aquaintance rape, sexually transmitted disease, criminal law

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Tradable Patent Rights

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 60, Pg. 863, 2007, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 07-23, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 350, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 145, U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 07-43
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 25 May 2014
Ian Ayres and Gideon Parchomovsky
Yale University - Yale Law School and Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Faculty of LawUniversity of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
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permits, thickets, license fees, licensing, social costs, infringement, renewal fees, tragedy of the commons, enforcement

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Internalizing Outsider Trading

Number of pages: 114 Posted: 31 Aug 2001
Ian Ayres and Stephen J. Choi
Yale University - Yale Law School and New York University School of Law
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Promissory Fraud Without Breach

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 Aug 2004
Ian Ayres and Gregory Klass
Yale University - Yale Law School and Georgetown University Law Center
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contract, promissory fraud, false promise

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Marketing Privacy: A Solution for the Blight of Telemarketing (and Spam and Junk Mail)

Number of pages: 90 Posted: 28 Apr 2002
Ian Ayres and Matthew Funk
Yale University - Yale Law School and Simpson, Thacher and Bartlett - Exempt Organizations
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A Theory of Mandatory Rules: Typology, Policy, and Design

Texas Law Review, Forthcoming, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Legal Research Paper No. 19-12
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 17 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2021
Eyal Zamir and Ian Ayres
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Faculty of Law and Yale University - Yale Law School
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contract law, mandatory rules, disclosure duties, nudges, market failures, regulation, framing, paternalism

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Determinants of Citations to Articles in Elite Law Reviews

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Determinants of Citations to Articles in Elite Law Reviews

Yale Law School, Program for Studies in Law, Economics and Public Policy, Working Paper No. 234
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 22 Apr 1999
Ian Ayres and Fredrick E. Vars
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Alabama - School of Law
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Determinants of Citations to Articles in Elite Law Reviews

Journal of Legal Studies, 1999
Posted: 22 Apr 1999
Ian Ayres and Fredrick E. Vars
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Alabama - School of Law

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Threatening Inefficient Performance of Injunctions and Contracts

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Threatening Inefficient Performance of Injunctions and Contracts

Yale Law and Economics Working Paper No. 233; and Stanford John M. Olin Working Paper No. 180
Number of pages: 116 Posted: 18 Jan 1999
Ian Ayres and Kristin M. Madison
Yale University - Yale Law School and Northeastern University - School of Law; Northeastern University - Bouvé College of Health Sciences
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Threatening Inefficient Performance of Injunctions and Contracts

Number of pages: 116 Posted: 11 Nov 1999
Ian Ayres and Kristin M. Madison
Yale University - Yale Law School and Northeastern University - School of Law; Northeastern University - Bouvé College of Health Sciences
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Optimal Delegation and Decoupling in the Design of Liability Rules

Number of pages: 122 Posted: 09 Mar 2001
Ian Ayres and Paul M. Goldbart
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Physics
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How to Make COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps Work: Insights From Behavioral Economics

Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 12 Sep 2020
Ian Ayres, Alessandro Romano and Chiara Sotis
Yale University - Yale Law School, Bocconi University - Department of Law and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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COVID-19, Contact Tracing, Framing, Contact Tracing Apps, Superspreaders, Masks

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Randomizing Law

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Forthcoming, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 411
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 05 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2010
Michael Abramowicz, Ian Ayres and Yair Listokin
George Washington University Law School, Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale Law School
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Random, Control, Experiment

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Skeletons in the Database: An Early Analysis of the CFPB's Consumer Complaints

Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 475
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 18 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2013
Ian Ayres, Jeff Lingwall and Sonia Steinway
Yale University - Yale Law School, Truman State University and Yale Law School
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), consumer complaints, financial service providers

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A Critique of 'Tangibility' as the Basis for Property Rules

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 09 Mar 2001
Ian Ayres and Paul M. Goldbart
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Physics
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Innovation Sticks: The Limited Case for Penalizing Failures to Innovate

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Innovation Sticks: The Limited Case for Penalizing Failures to Innovate

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 81, p. 1781, 2015
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 04 May 2016
Ian Ayres and Amy Kapczynski
Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale University - Law School
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intellectual property, patents, carrots, sticks, auto fatalities, innovation policy, innovation

Innovation Sticks: The Limited Case for Penalizing Failures to Innovate

Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 507
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 19 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2023
Ian Ayres and Amy Kapczynski
Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale University - Law School
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New Rules for Promissory Fraud

Arizona Law Review, Vol. 48, 2006, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 331, Georgetown Law and Economics Research Paper No. 936869
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 12 Oct 2006 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2015
Ian Ayres and Gregory Klass
Yale University - Yale Law School and Georgetown University Law Center
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promissory fraud, fraud, promise (law), declaration of intention, contract, breach of contract

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The Chastain Effect: Using Title IX to Measure the Causal Effect of Participating in High School Sports on Adult Women's Social Lives

Journal of Socio-Economics, 2014
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 14 Dec 2013
Phoebe Clarke and Ian Ayres
Yale University - Law School and Yale University - Yale Law School
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The Latest Misfires in Support of the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Apr 2003
John J. Donohue and Ian Ayres
Stanford Law School and Yale University - Yale Law School
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Three Tests for Measuring Unjustified Disparate Impacts in Organ Transplantation: The Problem of 'Included Variable' Bias

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 08 Jan 2004
Ian Ayres
Yale University - Yale Law School
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disparate impact, discrimination, statistics

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Sunsets Are for Suckers: An Experimental Test of Sunset Clauses

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 651
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 06 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2021
Kristen Underhill and Ian Ayres
Columbia University - Law School and Yale University - Yale Law School
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sunset clause; legislation

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Compensating Commitments: The Law and Economics of Commitment Bonds That Compensate for the Possibility of Forfeiture

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 21 May 2010
Michael Abramowicz and Ian Ayres
George Washington University Law School and Yale University - Yale Law School
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Evidence and Extrapolation: Mechanisms for Regulating Off-Label Uses of Drugs and Devices

Duke Law Journal, Vol. 64, No. 3, 2014, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper # 492
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 22 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 02 May 2015
Ryan Abbott and Ian Ayres
University of Surrey School of Law and Yale University - Yale Law School
Downloads 272 (193,996)
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FDA, off-label use

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Regulating Opt Out: An Economic Theory of Altering Rules

Yale Law Journal, Vol. 121, 2012
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 29 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 15 May 2012
Ian Ayres
Yale University - Yale Law School
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Using Tort Settlement to Cartelize

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 17 Oct 2000
Ian Ayres
Yale University - Yale Law School
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Protecting Property with Puts

Valparaiso University School of Law 1998 Monsanto Lecture in Tort Reform and Jurisprudence
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Apr 1998
Ian Ayres
Yale University - Yale Law School
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When Does Private Discrimination Justify Public Affirmative Action?

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When Does Private Discrimination Justify Public Affirmative Action?

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 19 Apr 1998
Ian Ayres and Fredrick E. Vars
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Alabama - School of Law
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When Does Private Discrimination Justify Public Affirmative Action?

Columbia Law Review, November 1998
Posted: 01 May 1998
Ian Ayres and Fredrick E. Vars
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Alabama - School of Law

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The Rule of Probabilities: A Practical Approach for Applying Bayes' Rule to the Analysis of DNA Evidence

Stanford Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 14 Jan 2015
Ian Ayres and Barry J. Nalebuff
Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale University - Yale School of Management
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Bayes’ rule, probability, jury decision-making, big data

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A Market Test for Bayh-Dole Patents

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 102, No. 2, p. 271, 2017
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 16 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2017
Ian Ayres and Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
Yale University - Yale Law School and Stanford Law School
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Bayh-Dole, patent, university, commercialization, auction

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Anti-Herding Regulation

Harvard Business Law Review, Forthcoming, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 490
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2014
Ian Ayres and Joshua Mitts
Yale University - Yale Law School and Columbia Law School
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regulation, law, economics, financial institutions, securities, banking

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Unhappy Meals: Sex Discrimination in Toy Choice at Mcdonald's

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 09 Jan 2014
Ian Ayres and Antonia Ayres-Brown
Yale University - Yale Law School and Independent
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The Donation Booth: Mandating Donor Anonymity to Disrupt the Market for Political Influence

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 17 Sep 1997
Ian Ayres and Jeremy Bulow
Yale University - Yale Law School and Stanford University
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Three Proposals for Regulating the Distribution of Home Equity

Yale Journal on Regulation, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2013
Ian Ayres and Joshua Mitts
Yale University - Yale Law School and Columbia Law School
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mortgage, equity, distribution, regulation, Dodd-Frank, leverage, licensing

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Three Proposals to Harness Private Information in Contract

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 17 Sep 1997
Ian Ayres
Yale University - Yale Law School
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Reactive Incentives: Harnessing the Impact of Sunk Opportunity Costs

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 612 (2019)
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2020
Ian Ayres and Giuseppe Dari‐Mattiacci
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Amsterdam
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Taking Issue with Issue Advocacy

Yale Law School, Program for Studies in Law, Economics and Public Policy, Working Paper No. 232
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 08 Nov 1999
Ian Ayres
Yale University - Yale Law School
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Measuring Positive Externalities from Unobservable Victim Precaution: An Empirical Analysis of Lojack

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Measuring Positive Externalities from Unobservable Victim Precaution: An Empirical Analysis of Lojack

NBER Working Paper No. w5928
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 24 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2022
Ian Ayres and Steven D. Levitt
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Chicago
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Measuring Positive Externalities from Unobservable Victim Precaution: An Empirical Analysis of Lojack

John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business, Harvard Law School, Discussion Paper No. 197
Posted: 30 Oct 1996
Ian Ayres and Steven D. Levitt
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Chicago

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Should Campaign Donors Be Identified?

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Aug 2001
Ian Ayres
Yale University - Yale Law School
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The Impact of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs on U.S. Opioid Prescriptions

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 19 Apr 2018
Ian Ayres and Amen Jalal
Yale University - Yale Law School and Yale University
Downloads 165 (308,403)
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Opioids, Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs), Naloxone Access Laws, Good Samaritan Laws, Medicaid Expansion, Methadone Assistance Treatment (MAT), Health Policy, Public Health, County-Level Panel Data

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Don't Tell, Don't Ask: Narrow Tailoring after Grutter and Gratz

Texas Law Review, Vol. 85, No. 3, 2007, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 171, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 375
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 27 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2009
Ian Ayres and Sydney Foster
Yale University - Yale Law School and Harvard Law School
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affirmative action, Grutter, Gratz, narrow tailoring, individualized, strict scrutiny, Michigan

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Optimal Two Stage Committee Voting Rules

University of Birmingham Economics Working Paper No. 04-23RR
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Nov 2004
Ian Ayres, Colin Rowat and Nasser Zakariya
Yale University - Yale Law School, University of Birmingham - Department of Economics and Harvard University
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strategic voting, real options, tenure

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How to Legitimate the Prosecution of Politicians

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How to Legitimate the Prosecution of Politicians

Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper No. 2023-59
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Aug 2023
Ian Ayres and Saikrishna Prakash
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Virginia School of Law
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How to Legitimate the Prosecution of Politicians

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 28 Aug 2023
Ian Ayres and Saikrishna Prakash
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Virginia School of Law
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Mark(Et)Ing Nondiscrimination: Privatizing Enda with a Certification Mark

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 30 Apr 2005
Ian Ayres and Jennifer Gerarda Brown
Yale University - Yale Law School and Quinnipiac University School of Law
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civil rights, gay rights, contracts, intellectual property, ENDA, law and economics

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The Impact of Student Assistance on the Granting and Service of Temporary Restraining Orders

Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 53, No. 2, 2021
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 31 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2021
Ian Ayres, Brendan Costello and Elizabeth Villarreal
Yale University - Yale Law School, Independent and Yale University - Law School
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Temporary Restraining Order, TRO, Domestic Violence, Service, Service of Process, Law School Clinics

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Alpha Duties: The Search For Excess Returns and Appropriate Fiduciary Duties

Yale Law & Economics Research Paper #583, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 17-36
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 30 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 12 Aug 2019
Ian Ayres and Edward G. Fox
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Michigan Law School
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Fiduciary Law, Excess Returns, Alpha, Diversification

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The Inclusive Command: Voluntary Integration of Sexual Minorities into the U.S. Military

Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 98
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 Aug 2004
Ian Ayres and Jennifer Gerarda Brown
Yale University - Yale Law School and Quinnipiac University School of Law
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lesbian and gay rights, civil rights, military

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Can Bayesian Extrapolation Improve FDA Regulation of Off-Label Uses of Drugs and Devices?

FDLI's Food and Drug Policy Forum; 4(5), 1-12, 2014
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 05 Jun 2014
Ryan Abbott and Ian Ayres
University of Surrey School of Law and Yale University - Yale Law School
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Improved Performance Guarantees

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 09 Jan 2014
Ian Ayres and Quinn Curtis
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Virginia School of Law
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Voluntary Taxation and Beyond - The Promise of Social-Contracting Voting Mechanisms

Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 562
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 12 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2016
Ian Ayres
Yale University - Yale Law School
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Consumer Expropriation of Aesthetically Functional Trade Dress: Results from a Randomized Experiment

93 S. Cal. L. Rev. 1189 (2020), UCLA School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 21-12
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 10 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2021
Xiyin Tang and Ian Ayres
UCLA School of Law and Yale University - Yale Law School
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intellectual property, trademarks, trade dress, product packaging, product design, design law

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The Nature of the Farm: Explaining Different Methods of Feeding Enslaved People in the Antebellum South and British West Indies

Journal of Legal Studies, Submitted, Penn State Law Research Paper No. 08-2021
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 04 May 2021 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2022
Eleanor Marie Brown and Ian Ayres
The Pennsylvania State University and Yale University - Yale Law School
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Using the False Claims Act to Remedy Tax Expenditure Fraud

Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 564
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 14 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2016
Ian Ayres and Robert McGuire
Yale University - Yale Law School and Robert McGuire Law Firm
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FCA, False Claims Act, Tax Expenditure, Fraud

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Guests with Guns: Public Support for 'No Carry' Defaults on Private Land

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 07 Jul 2020
Ian Ayres and Spurthi Jonnalagadda
Yale University - Yale Law School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Gun Policy, Concealed Carry, Right-to-carry, Defaults

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Commitment Bonds

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 100, No. 3, 2012, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-92, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2013-92, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 473
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2013
Michael Abramowicz and Ian Ayres
George Washington University Law School and Yale University - Yale Law School
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compensating commitment bonds, government bonds

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One-Legged Contracting

Harvard Law Review Forum, Vol. 133, p. 1, 2019
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 26 Nov 2019
Ian Ayres and Gregory Klass
Yale University - Yale Law School and Georgetown University Law Center
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contracts, consumer contracts, boilerplate

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Unequal Racial Access to Kidney Transplantation

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 46, No. 4, 1993, Arizona Summit Law School Research Paper
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 13 Jun 2014
Ian Ayres, Laura Dooley and Robert Gaston
Yale University - Yale Law School, Touro Law Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham
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kidney transplantation, discrimination, race, medical care

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Gun Owners Support the Right Not to Bear Arms

69 Emory Law Journal 1131, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3707203, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 12 Oct 2020
Ian Ayres and Fredrick E. Vars
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Alabama - School of Law
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suicide, firearm, public opinion, legislation

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The Walmart Effect: Testing Private Interventions to Reduce Gun Suicide

U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3620095
Posted: 23 Jun 2020
Ian Ayres, Zachary Shelley and Fredrick E. Vars
Yale University - Yale Law School, Yale Law School and University of Alabama - School of Law

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Firearms, Suicide, Corporate Policy

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Empire or Residue: Competing Visions of the Contractual Canon

Florida State University Law Review, Vol. 26, Summer 1999
Posted: 27 Dec 1999
Ian Ayres
Yale University - Yale Law School

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Limiting Patentees' Market Power Without Reducing Innovation Incentives: The Perverse Benefits of Uncertainty and Non-Injunctive Remedies

Posted: 06 Jun 1999
Ian Ayres and Paul Klemperer
Yale University - Yale Law School and University of Oxford - Department of Economics

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1998 Monsanto Lecture in Tort Reform and Jurisprudence: Protecting Property with Puts

Valparaiso University Law Review, Vol. 32, No. 3 (Summer 1998)
Posted: 11 May 1998
Ian Ayres
Yale University - Yale Law School

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Do Languages Generate Future-Oriented Economic Behavior?

Proceedings of the National Academy of Science
Posted: 01 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2023
Ian Ayres, Tamar Kricheli‐Katz and Tali Regev
Yale University - Yale Law School, Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law and IDC

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Languages, future oriented economic behavior