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Blinking on the Bench: How Judges Decide Cases

Cornell Law Review, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 07-25, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 07-32

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 02 Nov 2007

Chris Guthrie, Jeffrey J. Rachlinski and Andrew J. Wistrich

Vanderbilt University - Law School, Cornell Law School and California Central District Court

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Inside the Judicial Mind

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 86, No. 4, May 2001

Number of pages: 91 Posted: 23 Feb 2001

Chris Guthrie, Jeffrey J. Rachlinski and Andrew J. Wistrich

Vanderbilt University - Law School, Cornell Law School and California Central District Court

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Standard-Form Contracting in the Electronic Age

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 24 Oct 2001

Robert A. Hillman and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School and Cornell Law School

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‘They Saw a Protest’: Cognitive Illiberalism and the Speech-Conduct Distinction

Cultural Cognition Project Working Paper No. 63, Stanford Law Review, Vol. 64, 2012, Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-17

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 09 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan, David A. Hoffman, Donald Braman, Danieli Evans and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Yale University - Law School, University of Pennsylvania Law School, George Washington University - Law School, Yale Law School and Cornell Law School

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Does Unconscious Racial Bias Affect Trial Judges?

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 84, No. 3, 2009, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 09-11

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 08 Apr 2009

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Sheri Lynn Johnson, Andrew J. Wistrich and Chris Guthrie

Cornell Law School, Cornell Law School, California Central District Court and Vanderbilt University - Law School

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A Better Metric: The Role of Unconscious Race and Gender Bias in the 2008 Presidential Race

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-007

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 07 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2008

Gregory Scott Parks and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Wake Forest University - School of Law and Cornell Law School

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Fraud by Hindsight

Georgetown Public Law Research Paper No. 442820; Georgetown Law and Econ. Research Paper No. 442820; Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-007

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 22 Feb 2005

G. Mitu Gulati, Jeffrey J. Rachlinski and Donald C. Langevoort

Duke University School of Law, Cornell Law School and Georgetown University Law Center

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Judging the Judiciary by the Numbers: Empirical Research on Judges

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Judging the Judiciary by the Numbers: Empirical Research on Judges

Annu. Rev. Law Soc. Sci. 2017. 13:X--X, doi: 10.1146/annurev-lawsocsci-110615-085032 , Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-32

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 16 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2017

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski and Andrew J. Wistrich

Cornell Law School and California Central District Court

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Judging the Judiciary by the Numbers: Empirical Research on Judges

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 13, pp. 203-229, 2017

Posted: 26 Oct 2017

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski and Andrew J. Wistrich

Cornell Law School and California Central District Court

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Can Judges Ignore Inadmissible Information? The Difficulty of Deliberately Disregarding

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 153, 2005

Number of pages: 96 Posted: 04 Apr 2005

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Andrew J. Wistrich and Chris Guthrie

Cornell Law School, California Central District Court and Vanderbilt University - Law School

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In Praise of Investor Irrationality

THE LAW AND ECONOMICS OF IRRATIONAL BEHAVIOR, Francesco Parisi, Vernon L. Smith, eds., Stanford University Press

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 06 Apr 2005

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski and Gregory P. Lablanc

Cornell Law School and University of Virginia - Department of Economics

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Bottom-Up Versus Top-Down Lawmaking

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 73, Summer 2006, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-025

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 27 Sep 2005

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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The Hidden 'Judiciary': An Empirical Examination of Executive Branch Justice

Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 09-12, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 09-09, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-010

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 08 Apr 2009

Chris Guthrie, Jeffrey J. Rachlinski and Andrew J. Wistrich

Vanderbilt University - Law School, Cornell Law School and California Central District Court

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Product-Related Risk and Cognitive Biases: The Shortcomings of Enterprise Liability

Roger Williams Law Review, Vol. 6, No. 1

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 16 Feb 2001

James A. Henderson and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School and Cornell Law School

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Probable Cause, Probability, and Hindsight

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Probable Cause, Probability, and Hindsight

Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 11-25, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 11-38

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Jul 2011

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Andrew J. Wistrich and Chris Guthrie

Cornell Law School, California Central District Court and Vanderbilt University - Law School

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Probable Cause, Probability, and Hindsight

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 8, pp. 72-98, 2011

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Nov 2011

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Chris Guthrie and Andrew J. Wistrich

Cornell Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School and California Central District Court

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How Lawyers' Intuitions Prolong Litigation

Southern California Law Review, Vol. 86, No. 571, 2013, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-91

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 18 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2013

Andrew J. Wistrich and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

California Central District Court and Cornell Law School

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Law, Environment, and the 'Non-Dismal' Social Sciences

U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-01

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 26 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 09 May 2012

William Boyd, Douglas A. Kysar and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

University of Colorado Law School, Yale University - Law School and Cornell Law School

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Reconciling Experimental Incoherence with Real-World Coherence in Punitive Damages

Stanford Law Review, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 01 Feb 2002

Theodore Eisenberg, Jeffrey J. Rachlinski and Martin T. Wells

Cornell University, Law School (Deceased), Cornell Law School and Cornell University - Law School

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Insurers, Illusions of Judgment & Litigation

Vanderbilt Law Review, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 06-28

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 21 Dec 2006

Chris Guthrie and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Vanderbilt University - Law School and Cornell Law School

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Implicit Bias, Election '08, and the Myth of a Post-Racial America

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Aug 2009

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski and Gregory Scott Parks

Cornell Law School and Wake Forest University - School of Law

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Rulemaking Versus Adjudication: A Psychological Perspective

Florida State University Law Review, Vol. 32

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 21 Feb 2005

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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Misunderstanding Ability, Misallocating Liability

Brooklyn Law Review, Vol. 68

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Jan 2005

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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Altering Attention in Adjudication

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 60, No. 1586, 2013, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 13-32, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 13-45

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2013

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Andrew J. Wistrich and Chris Guthrie

Cornell Law School, California Central District Court and Vanderbilt University - Law School

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Contrition in the Courtroom: Do Apologies Affect Adjudication?

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 98, No. 1189, 2013, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-90

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 18 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2013

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Chris Guthrie and Andrew J. Wistrich

Cornell Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School and California Central District Court

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The Politics of Legal Empirics: Do Political Attitudes Predict the Results of Empirical Legal Scholarship?

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-29

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 06 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2018

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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Implicit Bias in Judicial Decision Making How It Affects Judgment and What Judges Can Do About It

Chapter 5: American Bar Association, Enhancing Justice (2017), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-16

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 05 May 2017

Andrew J. Wistrich and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

California Central District Court and Cornell Law School

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Can Judges Make Reliable Numeric Judgments? Distorted Damages and Skewed Sentences

Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 90, No. 2, 2015

Posted: 15 Mar 2017

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Andrew J. Wistrich and Chris Guthrie

Cornell Law School, California Central District Court and Vanderbilt University - Law School

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Inside the Arbitrator's Mind

Emory Law Journal, Vol. 66, 2017, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-46, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2017-08

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 13 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 13 May 2017

Susan D. Franck, Anne van Aaken, James Freda, Chris Guthrie and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

American University - Washington College of Law, University of St. Gallen - Law Department, United Nations, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Cornell Law School

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Does Empirical Legal Studies Shed More Heat than Light? The Case of Civil Damage Awards

Ratio Juris, Vol. 29, Issue 4, pp. 556-571, 2016

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 21 Nov 2016

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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Are Arbitrators Human?

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 13, Issue 4, pp. 666-692, 2016

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Nov 2016

Rebecca Helm, Andrew J. Wistrich and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

University of Exeter - School of Law, California Central District Court and Cornell Law School

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Law, Environment, and the 'Nondismal' Social Sciences

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 8, pp. 183-211, 2012

Posted: 31 Oct 2012

William Boyd, Douglas A. Kysar and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

University of Colorado Law School, Yale University - Law School and Cornell Law School

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The Limits of Social Norms

Chicago-Kent Law Review, Vol. 75, No. 4, 2000

Posted: 04 Nov 2000

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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The 'New' Law and Psychology: A Reply to Critics, Skeptics, and Cautious Supporters

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 85, P. 3, 2000

Posted: 12 Sep 2000

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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Regulating in Foresight Versus Judging Liability in Hindsight: The Case of Tobacco

Georgia Law Review, Vol. 33, Spring 1999

Posted: 07 Jan 2000

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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Protecting Endangered Species Without Regulating Private Landowners: The Case of Endangered Plants

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 8, 1998

Posted: 17 Nov 1999

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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A Positive Psychological Theory of Judging in Hindsight

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 65, 1998

Posted: 08 May 1998

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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Gains, Losses, and the Psychology of Litigation

Southern California Law Review, Vol. 70, No. 1 (1996).

Posted: 01 Aug 1997

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Cornell Law School

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Cornell Law School

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