Jacob E. Gersen

Harvard University

1875 Cambridge Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

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1.

The Sex Bureaucracy

104 California Law Review 881 (2016), Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 16-13
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 24 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2016
Jacob E. Gersen and Jeannie Suk Gersen
Harvard University and Harvard Law School
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administrative law, sex, sexual violence, sex discrimination, sexual assault, sexual harassment, separation of powers, Title IX, Clery Act, Administrative Procedure Act, OCR, Department of Education, universities

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Soft Law

Stanford Law Review, Forthcoming, U of Chicago, Public Law and Legal Theory Working Paper No. 213
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 29 Mar 2008
Jacob E. Gersen and Eric A. Posner
Harvard University and University of Chicago - Law School
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soft law, norms

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Temporary Legislation

University of Chicago Law Review, 2007, U Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 296, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 130
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 26 Jun 2006
Jacob E. Gersen
Harvard University
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legislation, politics, sunset

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Deadlines in Administrative Law

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 2008, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 380, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 196
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 22 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2008
Jacob E. Gersen and Anne Joseph O'Connell
Harvard University and Stanford Law School
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deadlines, timing, regulation, administrative law

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Chevron as a Voting Rule

Yale Law Journal, Vol. 116, p. 676, 2007, U Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 293, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 129
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 05 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 15 Nov 2011
Jacob E. Gersen and Adrian Vermeule
Harvard University and Harvard Law School
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Chevron, deference, voting, agencies

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Delegating to Enemies

Columbia Law Review, Forthcoming, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 12-11
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2012
Jacob E. Gersen and Adrian Vermeule
Harvard University and Harvard Law School
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Designing Agencies: Public Choice and Public Law

RESEARCH HANDBOOK IN PUBLIC LAW AND PUBLIC CHOICE, D. Farber & A. O’Connell, eds., Edward Elgar, 2010, University of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 543, University of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 336
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Jan 2011
Jacob E. Gersen
Harvard University
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Overlapping and Underlapping Jurisdiction in Administrative Law

Supreme Court Review, Vol. 2006, p. 201, 2007, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 161
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 23 Apr 2007
Jacob E. Gersen
Harvard University
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jurisdictional schemes

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Thin Rationality Review

Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 15-15
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 05 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2016
Jacob E. Gersen and Adrian Vermeule
Harvard University and Harvard Law School
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Timing Rules and Legal Institutions

Harvard Law Review, Vol. 121, p. 543, 2007, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 347, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 172
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 26 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2009
Jacob E. Gersen and Eric A. Posner
Harvard University and University of Chicago - Law School
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constitutional restrictions, legislative restrictions, legislative timing, legislative regulation

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The Unbundled Executive

University of Chicago Law Review, Forthcoming, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 214
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 29 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2008
Christopher R. Berry and Jacob E. Gersen
University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and Harvard University
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executive, unitary, article II

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The Fiscal Consequences of Electoral Institutions

U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 344, 2nd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 27 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2008
Jacob E. Gersen and Christopher R. Berry
Harvard University and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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elections, fiscal policy

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Markets and Discrimination

New York University Law Review, Vol. 82, p. 689, 2007
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 07 Jun 2007
Jacob E. Gersen
Harvard University
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employment, discrimination

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Agency Design and Distributive Politics

U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 539, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 326
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 31 Oct 2010
Christopher R. Berry and Jacob E. Gersen
University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and Harvard University
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agency design, bureaucracy, distributive poltiics

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The Coca-Cola Bottle: A Fragile Vessel for Building a Brand

Forthcoming, Legal Applications of Marketing Theory (Jacob Gersen & Joel Steckel, eds.), NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 23-12
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2023
Jacob E. Gersen and C. Scott Hemphill
Harvard University and New York University School of Law
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design patents, product configuration, product design, trade dress, trademark, unfair competition

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Legislative Rules Revisited

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 74, Special Issue, 2007, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 168
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 Jun 2007
Jacob E. Gersen
Harvard University
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Richard A. Posner, Richard Posner

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Hiding in Plain Sight? Timing and Transparency in the Administrative State

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 76, 2009, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 1509026, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 505, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 287
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 19 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2009
Jacob E. Gersen and Anne Joseph O'Connell
Harvard University and Stanford Law School
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administrative law, rulemaking, timing, empirical legal studies

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Over-Accountability

6 Journal of Legal Analysis 185 (2014)
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 Aug 2015
Jacob E. Gersen and Matthew Stephenson
Harvard University and Harvard Law School
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accountability, bureaucracy, judicial review, separation of powers

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Voters, Non-Voters, and the Implications of Election Timing for Public Policy

University of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 536, University of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 324
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 19 Oct 2010
Christopher R. Berry and Jacob E. Gersen
University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and Harvard University
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Election Turnout, Election Policy