John Bronsteen

Loyola University Chicago School of Law

Professor

Chicago, IL 60611

United States

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1.

Welfare as Happiness

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 98, p. 1583, 2010, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 468, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 08-31, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper Series No. 2009-007
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 02 May 2009 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2012
John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco and Jonathan S. Masur
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Duke University School of Law and University of Chicago - Law School
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Happiness and Punishment

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 76, 2009, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 424, U of Chicago, Public Law and Legal Theory Working Paper No. 230, U Illinois Law & Economics Research Paper No. LE08-029, Chicago-Kent Intellectual Property, Science & Technology Research Paper No. 10-024
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2010
John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco and Jonathan S. Masur
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Duke University School of Law and University of Chicago - Law School
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punishment, utilitarian, retributivist, happiness, prison, health, deterrence, unemployment

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Well-Being Analysis vs. Cost-Benefit Analysis

62 Duke Law Journal 1603 (2013), Chicago-Kent College of Law Research Paper No. 2013-05
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 22 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2014
John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco and Jonathan S. Masur
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Duke University School of Law and University of Chicago - Law School
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cost-benefit analysis, regulation, EPA, welfare, well-being, happiness, life satisfaction, risk, value of life, willingness to pay, QALY

4.

Against Summary Judgment

George Washington Law Review, Vol. 75, p. 522, 2007
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Aug 2006
John Bronsteen
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
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summary judgment, settlement, litigation, procedure, trial

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The Folk Theory of Well-Being

forthcoming in Oxford Studies in Experimental Philosophy, Volume 5, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 795
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 29 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2022
John Bronsteen, Brian Leiter, Jonathan S. Masur and Kevin Tobia
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, University of Chicago, University of Chicago - Law School and Georgetown University Law Center
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well-being, happiness, hedonism, preferentism, good life

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Retribution and the Experience of Punishment

California Law Review, Vol. 98, No. 5, October 2010, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 321
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2012
John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco and Jonathan S. Masur
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Duke University School of Law and University of Chicago - Law School
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punishment, retribution, adaptation, prison, incarceration

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Hedonic Adaptation and the Settlement of Civil Lawsuits

Columbia Law Review, Vol. 108, p. 1516, 2008, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 391, Chicago-Kent Intellectual Property, Science & Technology Research Paper No. 09-013
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 26 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2009
John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco and Jonathan S. Masur
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Duke University School of Law and University of Chicago - Law School
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hedonic, adaptation, happiness, litigation, lawsuits, settlement, civil, behavioral, economics, trial, process, cost-benefit

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The Class Action Rule

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 78, No. 5, pp. 1419-1454, 2003
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 11 Apr 2006
John Bronsteen and Owen M. Fiss
Loyola University Chicago School of Law and Yale University - Law School
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class action, Rule 23, interest representation, notice, intervention, opt-out

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Well-Being and Public Policy

The Oxford Handbook of Law & Economics, Volume I: Methodology and Concepts, pp. 381-405 (Francisco Parisi ed., 2017), University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 707 (2d Series), U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 495, Chicago-Kent College of Law Research Paper No. 2014-29, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Research Paper No. 2014-019
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2017
John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco and Jonathan S. Masur
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Duke University School of Law and University of Chicago - Law School
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subjective well-being, willingness to pay, willingness to accept, welfare, health, environment, pollution, value of statistical life, affective forecasting

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ERISA, Agency Costs, and the Future of Health Care in the United States

Fordham Law Review, Vol. 76, p. 2297, 2008
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 31 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2010
John Bronsteen, Brendan S. Maher and Peter K. Stris
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Texas A&M University School of Law and Whittier Law School
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ERISA, agency costs

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Retribution's Role

Indiana Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 23 Aug 2007
John Bronsteen
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
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punishment, retribution, utilitarianism

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Class Action Settlements: An Opt-In Proposal

University of Illinois Law Review, Vol. 2005, p. 903
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Jun 2005
John Bronsteen
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
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collusion, opt-out, attorney's fees, default rules, notice

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Some Thoughts About the Economics of Settlement

Fordham Law Review, Vol. 78, p. 101, 2009 , Loyola University Chicago School of Law Research Paper No. 2010-012
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 11 Sep 2010
John Bronsteen
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
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Settlement, litigation costs, benefits of trial, costs of litigation, fairness and decisionmaking

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Would 'Hamsterdam' Work? Drug Depenalization in The Wire and in Real Life

University of Chicago Legal Forum, Vol. 2018, No. 1, 2019
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 22 Jan 2021
John Bronsteen
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
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drugs, depenalization, decriminalization