Robert C. Hockett

Cornell University - Law School

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Cornell University

Ithaca, NY 14853-4901

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1.

The Finance Franchise

102 Cornell L. Rev. 1143 (2017), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-29
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 11 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2017
Robert C. Hockett and Saule T. Omarova
Cornell University - Law School and Cornell University - Law School
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Bitcoin, Blockchain, Banking, Broker-Dealers, Capital Markets, Central Banks, Clearing Systems, Credit, Derivatives, Federal Reserve, Finance, Financial Markets, Financial Reform, Money, Money Markets, Payment Systems, Settlement Systems

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It Takes a Village: Municipal Condemnation Proceedings and Public/Private Partnerships for Mortgage Loan Modification, Value Preservation, and Local Economic Recovery

Stanford Journal of Law, Business, and Finance, Vol. 18, No. 121, 2013, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-12
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 11 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Eminent Domain, Financial Crisis, Foreclosure, Mortgages, Mortgage Crisis, Slump

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A Fixer-Upper for Finance

Washington University Law Review, Vol. 87, No. 1213, 2010
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 25 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Finance, financial, regulation, asset price bubbles, banking, real estate, mortgages, mortgage backed securities, recession

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The Way Forward: Moving from the Post-Bubble, Post-Bust Economy to Renewed Growth and Competitiveness

New America Foundation (2011), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-01
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett, Daniel Alpert and Nouriel Roubini
Cornell University - Law School, Westwood Capital, LLC and New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics
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Debt, deflation, slump, unemployment, recovery, stimulus, growth, infrastructure, mortgage markets, debt restructuring, global imbalances, currency reform

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Paying Paul and Robbing No One: An Eminent Domain Solution for Underwater Mortgage Debt

Current Issues in Economics and Finance, Vol. 19, No. 5, 2013, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-64
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 09 Nov 2012
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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underwater mortgage, housing market crisis, negative equity, principal write-down

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Bretton Woods 1.0: An Essay in Constructive Retrieval

New York University Journal of Legislation and Public Policy, Vol. 16, 2013, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-11
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 11 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 21 Nov 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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The Green New Deal: Mobilizing for a Just, Prosperous, and Sustainable Economy

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-09
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 28 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2019
Robert C. Hockett and Rhiana Gunn-Wright
Cornell University - Law School and Independent
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Climate, Climate Change, Economic Renewal, Environment, Environmental Policy, Fiscal Policy, Green Energy, Green Infrastructure, Green Manufacturing, Green New Deal, Infrastructure, Investment, Manufacturing, New Deal, Ocasio-Cortez, Public Investment

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The Macroprudential Turn: From Institutional 'Safety and Soundness' to Systemic 'Financial Stability' in Financial Supervision

9 Virginia Law & Business Review (2015) (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 24 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2015
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Banking, Banking Law, Banking Regulation, Banking Supervision, Finance, Financial Crisis, Financial Law, Financial Oversight, Financial Regulation, Financial Supervision

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Income Inequality and Market Fragility: Some Empirics in the Political Economy of Finance

18 North Carolina Banking Law Journal (2013) (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2013
Robert C. Hockett and Daniel Dillon
Cornell University - Law School and University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
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Inequality, Finance, Financial Crisis, Financial Markets, Macroeconomic Dysfunction, Market Fragility, Political Economy

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Recursive Collective Action Problems: The Structure of Procyclicality in Financial and Monetary Markets, Macroeconomies, and Formally Similar Contexts

Journal of Financial Perspectives, Vol. 3, No. 2, 2015
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 27 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2017
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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asset price bubbles, bank regulation, bank runs, collective action problems, coordination problems, decision theory, deflation, debt deflation, financial markets, financial regulation, inflation, macroeconomics, monetary policy, money markets, rational choice theory, recursion, recursive functions

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What Kinds of Stock Ownership Plans Should There Be? Of Esops, Other Sops and 'Ownership Societies'

92 Cornell Law Review 865 (2007), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-031
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 20 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Public Actors in Private Markets: Toward a Developmental Finance State

93 Washington University Law Review, 2015
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 04 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2016
Robert C. Hockett and Saule T. Omarova
Cornell University - Law School and Cornell University - Law School
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Assets, Banks, Crisis, Development, Development Finance, Employer of Last Resort, Fed, Federal Reserve, Finance, Financial Development, Financial Regulation, Golden Shares, Infrastructure, Infrastructure Banks, Infrastructure Finance, Labor Markets, Money, Open Market Operations, Regulation

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Rousseauvian Money

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper Series No. 18-48
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2019
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Capital, Collective Action, Collective Agency, Credit, Currency, Economy, Exchange, Exchange Economy, Finance, Financial System, General Will, Joint Agency, Money, Monies, Polity, Production, Republic, Republicanism, Rousseau

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Money's Past is Fintech's Future: Wildcat Crypto, the Digital Dollar, and Citizen Central Banking

Forthcoming in 2 Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy __ (2019)., Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-05
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 11 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2019
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Banking, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Central Banking, Citizen Central Banking, Crypto-Currency, Currency, Digital Currency, Digital Technology, Distributed Ledger, Federal Reserve, Fiat Currency, Finance Franchise, Financial Inclusion, Fintech, 'Free Banking,' Money, 'Stablecoin,' Wildcat Banking

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'Special,' Vestigial, or Visionary? What Bank Regulation Tells Us about the Corporation - and Vice Versa

Seattle University Law Review, Vol. 39, 2016, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-35
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2016
Robert C. Hockett and Saule T. Omarova
Cornell University - Law School and Cornell University - Law School
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Banks, Banking History, Bank Regulation, Corporations, Corporate Franchise, Corporate History, Corporate Privilege, Free Banking, General Incorporation Laws, Limited Liability, Ultra Vires Doctrine, Veil-Piercing

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'Private' Means to 'Public' Ends: Governments as Market Actors

14 Theor. Inq. in Law (2013), UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2222444, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-84
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 23 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2016
Robert C. Hockett and Saule T. Omarova
Cornell University - Law School and Cornell University - Law School
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Central Banks, Finance, Financial Regulation, Government, Government Sponsored Enterprises, GSEs, Markets, Macroprudential Regulation, Monetary Policy, Private Law, Public Law, Public/Private Divide, Regulation, Soveign Wealth Funds

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Bailouts, Buy-Ins, and Ballyhoo: Forget K Street, Save Main Street, and You Will Save Wall Street - And Paulson - As Well

Challenge, Vol. 52, 2009, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-029
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 02 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2009
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Private Wealth and Public Goods: A Case for a National Investment Authority

43 J. CORP. L. 437 (2018)., Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-22
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 23 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 22 Nov 2018
Robert C. Hockett and Saule T. Omarova
Cornell University - Law School and Cornell University - Law School
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Administrative Law, Banking, Bonds, Development, Finance, Financial Markets, Financial Regulation, Infrastructure, Infrastructure Banks, Private Equity, Public Finance, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, RFC, Sovereign Wealth Funds

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Amicus Curiae Brief in Gelboim v. Bank of America (Libor Manipulation Litigation) on Behalf of Financial Markets Law Professors in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellants

Florida International University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-37, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-40, Mississippi College School of Law Research Paper No. 2016-08, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 16-231, University of Toledo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2016-05, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 355
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 16 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2017
Jordan M. Barry, Brian J. Broughman, Eric C. Chaffee, Christoph Henkel, Robert C. Hockett, Michael P. Malloy, Peter Marchetti, Christopher K. Odinet, Charles R. P. Pouncy and Andrew Verstein
University of San Diego School of Law, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, University of Toledo - College of Law, Mississippi College - School of Law, Cornell University - Law School, University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law, Texas Southern University - Thurgood Marshall School of Law, University of Oklahoma - College of Law, Independent and Wake Forest University School of Law
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LIBOR, London Interbank Offer Rate, LIBOR Manipulation, antitrust, financial markets, derivatives, derivatives markets, OTC derivatives, OTC derivatives markets, over-the-counter derivatives, over-the-counter derivatives markets, antitrust injury, Bank of America, Gelboim, amicus, corporate finance

20.

Taking Distribution Seriously

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-004
Number of pages: 97 Posted: 19 Mar 2008
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Just Prices

27 Cornell Journal of Law & Public Policy __ (2018) , Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-49
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2017
Robert C. Hockett and Roy Kreitner
Cornell University - Law School and Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law
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Capital, Commensuration, Distributive Justice, Just Price, Justice, Marginalism, Markets, Prices, Price System

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Six Years on and Still Counting: Sifting Through the Mortgage Mess

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-11, Hastings Business Law Journal, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2013
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 28 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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recorvery, financial crisis, mortgage, foreclosure

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Pareto Versus Welfare

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-031
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2008
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Implementing Macroprudential Finance-Oversight Policy: Legal Considerations

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Oct 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Finance, Finance-Regulatory Policy, Financial Regulation, Macroprudential Finance-Regulation, Microprudential Finance-Regulation

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Public Infrastructure Investment, Renewed Economic Growth, and the U.S. Fiscal Position

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2-04
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 19 Jan 2012
Robert C. Hockett and Robert H. Frank
Cornell University - Law School and Cornell University - Department of Economics
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Mortgages, mortgage debt, mortgage relief, bridge loans, bridge loan assistance, foreclosure prevention, housing

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The Libertarian Welfare State

56 Challenge 100 (2013), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-59
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Contract, Darwin, Darwinism, Economic Policy, Freedom, Justice, Justice Theory, Social Contract, Social Darwinism, Libertarianism, Liberty, Taxation, Welfare

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Bubbles, Busts, and Blame

37 Cornell Law Forum 14 (2011), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-09
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 10 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Bubbles, markets, credit, borrowing, rates

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Making (Some) Sense of the Health Care Reform Debate: Social Science, Social Insurance, Social-'Ism,' and So On

53 Challenge 28 (2010)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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A Jeffersonian Republic by Hamiltonian Means: Values, Constraints & Finance in an Authentic American Ownership Society

Southern California Law Review, Vol. 79, p. 45, 2006, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-025, Cornell Law Forum, Vol. 32, pp. 2-12, 2005
Number of pages: 121 Posted: 27 Sep 2006
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Three (Potential) Pillars of Transnational Economic Justice: The Bretton Woods Institutions as Guarantors of Global Equal Treatment and Market Completion

Metaphilosophy, Vol. 36, p. 93, 2005, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-034
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Sep 2006
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Are Bank Fiduciaries Special?

Alabama Law Review, Vol. 68, 2017, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-07
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2017
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Banks, Banking, Banking Regulation, Collective Action Problems, Fiduciaries, Fiduciary Duty, Fiduciary Duties, Fiduciary Obligation, Finance, Financial Institutions, Financial Regulation, Public Ownership, Recursive Collective Action Problems

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Insource the Shareholding of Outsourced Employees: A Global Stock Ownership Plan

3 Virginia Law & Business Review 357 (2008), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-005
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 19 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Review Essay: The Limits of Their World

Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 90, 2006, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-033
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 29 Sep 2006
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Why Paretians Can't Prescribe: Preferences, Principles, and Imperatives in Law and Policy

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 18, No. 391, 2009, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-028
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 12 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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From Macro to Micro to 'Mission-Creep': Defending the Imf's Emerging Concern with the Infrastructural Prerequisites to Global Financial Stability

Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 41, 2002, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-038
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Sep 2006
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Primary Goods Revisited: The 'Political Problem' and its Rawlsian Solution

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-030
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 19 Sep 2006
Robert C. Hockett and Mathias Risse
Cornell University - Law School and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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The Impossibility of a Prescriptive Paretian

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-027
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 17 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2008
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Whose Ownership? Which Society?

Cardoza Law Review, Vol. 27, pp. 1-103, 2005, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-036
Number of pages: 104 Posted: 27 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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The New York Inclusive Value Ledger: A Peer-to-Peer Savings & Payments Platform for an All-Embracing and Dynamic State Economy

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-39
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 17 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2019
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Banking, Blockchain, Complementary Currencies, Crypto-Currency, Currency, Digital Currency, Distributed Ledger, Financial Inclusion, Fintech, Money, Payment Systems, Payments, Platforms, Payment Platforms, Unbanked, Value

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Just Insurance Through Global Macro-Hedging: Information, Distributive Equity, Efficiency, and New Markets for Systemic-Income-Risk-Pricing and Systemic-Income-Risk-Trading in a New Economy

University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Economic Law, Vol. 25, 2004, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-040
Number of pages: 152 Posted: 29 Sep 2006
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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'We Don't Follow, We Lead': How New York City Will Save Mortgage Loans by Condemning Them

124 Yale Law Journal Forum 131 (2014)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 03 Dec 2014
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Bubble, Credit, Credit Bubble, Creditor, Crisis, Debt, Debt Deflation, Debtor, Default, Deflation, Eminent Domain, Loans, MBS, Mortgages, Mortgage Loans, Negative Equity, Underwater Loans, Underwater Mortgages, Private Label Securitization, PLS, Securitization, Securitized Mortgages

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White Paper: A National Investment Authority

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-10
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2018
Robert C. Hockett and Saule T. Omarova
Cornell University - Law School and Cornell University - Law School
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Asset Price Bubbles, Collective Action Problems, Collective Goods, Development, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Public Finance, Public Goods, Reconstruction, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, RFC

43.

Minding the Gaps: Fairness, Welfare, and the Constitutive Structure of Distributive Assessment

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-039
Number of pages: 186 Posted: 28 Sep 2006
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Noncomparabilities & Nonstandard Logics

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-029
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 19 Sep 2006
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Debt, Deflation, and Debacle: Of Private Debt Write-Down and Public Recovery

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 23 May 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Asset Price Bubbles, Bubbles, Busts, Debt, Debt Deflation, Deflation, Depression, Finance, Financial Asset Price Bubble, Financial Crisis, Financial Meltdown, Great Depression, Great Recession, Income Inequality, Inequality, Macroecomic Recovery, Macroecnomic Slump, Recession, Recovery, Slump

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Reflective Intensions: Two Foundational Decision-Points in Mathematics, Law, and Economics

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-027, Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 29, No. 1967, 2008
Number of pages: 108 Posted: 12 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Systemically Significant Prices

Journal of Financial Regulation, Vol. 2, 2016, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2016
Robert C. Hockett and Saule T. Omarova
Cornell University - Law School and Cornell University - Law School
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Banks, Benchmarks, Benchmark Indices, Commodities, Consumer Price Index, Derivatives, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Fed, Federal Reserve, Euribor, Finance, Financial Markets, Financial Regulation, Fraud, Indices, Interest Rates, Libor, Market Manipulation, Open Market Operations, Salaries, Wages

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White Paper In Support of The Home Mortgage Bridge Loan Assistance Act of 2012

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-03
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2012
Robert C. Hockett and Michael Campbell
Cornell University - Law School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Mortgages, mortgage debt, mortgage relief, bridge loans, bridge loan assistance, foreclosure-prevention, housing

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Oversight of the Financial Stability Oversight Council: Due Process and Transparency in Non-Bank SIFI Designations

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-20
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2016
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Administrative Law, Administrative Procedure Act, APA, Bank Holding Companies, Chevron, Delegation, Financial Institutions, Financial Regulation, Financial Stability Oversight Council, FSOC, MetLife, Non-Delegation Doctrine, SIFIs, SIFI-Designation, Systemically Important Financial Institutions

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Why (Only) ESOPs?

Stanford Journal of Law, Business, and Finance, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2006, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-17
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Apr 2012
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Employee, stock, ownership, plans, labor, financial structures

51.

Ten Years On: What Have We Learned? What Have We Done? What Must We Do?

Forthcoming in 62 Challenge __ (2019), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-03
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 10 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2019
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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2008 Crisis, Crisis, Dodd-Frank, Financial Crisis, Endogenous Money, Financial Reform, Financial Regulation, Financial System, Income Inequality, Inequality, Money, Public Investment, Structural Reform, Wealth Inequality

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Open Labor Market Operations

Forthcoming in 62 Challenge __ (2019), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-02
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 10 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2019
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Commodification, Department of Labor, ELR. Employer of Last Resort, Fed, Federal Reserve, Financial Regulation, JG, Job Guarantee, Open Market Operations, Labor, Labor Standards, Macroprudential Regulation, Monetary Policy, Prices, Salaries, Systemic Risk, Systemically Important Prices, Wages

53.

Putting Distribution First

18 Theoretical Inquiries in Law, 2017 , Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-06
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 24 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2017
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Distribution, Distributive Justice, Economics, Egalitarianism, Equality, Justice, Legal Theory, Policy, Public Policy, Social Justice, Social Welfare, Social Welfare Functions, Welfare, Welfare Economics

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Post-Bubble Foreclosure-Prevention and -Mitigation Options in Seattle

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Sep 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Bubbles, Busts, Debt, Deflation, Debt-Deflation, Eminent Domain, Foreclosure, Foreclosure Crisis, Loans, Mortgages, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Mortgage Crisis, Private Label Securitization, Real Estate, Real Estate Lending, Real Estate Markets, Securitization, Securitized Lending, Securitized Loans

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Pre-Liberal Autonomy and Post-Liberal Finance

77 Journal of Law and Contemporary Problems 105 (2015)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Jan 2015
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Autonomy, Economics, Finance, Liberalism, Neoliberalism

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A Federalist Blessing in Disguise: From National Inaction to Local Action on Underwater Mortgages

Harvard Law & Policy Review, Vol. 7, p. 253, 2013
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 18 Sep 2013
Robert C. Hockett and John Vlahoplus
Cornell University - Law School and Independent
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Condemnation, Debt, Deflation, Debt-Deflation, Eminent Domain, Foreclosure, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Mortgages, Mortgage Crisis, Private Label Securitization, Real Estate, Real Estate Crisis, Securitization, Securitized Lending

57.

Justice in Time

George Washington Law Review, Vol. 77, 2009, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-002
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2012
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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For a Global Shareholder Society

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-026
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 12 Sep 2008
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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The Home Mortgage Bridge Loan Assistance Act of 2012

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-02
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 19 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2012
Robert C. Hockett and Michael Campbell
Cornell University - Law School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Mortgages, mortgage debt, mortgage relief, bridge loans, bridge loan assistance, foreclosure-prevention, housing

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The Deep Grammar of Distribution: A Meta-Theory of Justice

Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 26, No. 3, 2005, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-16
Number of pages: 146 Posted: 28 Apr 2012
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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justice, law, metatheory, grammar, language

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Promise against Peril: Of Power, Purpose, and Principle in International Law

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law, Vol. 17, No. 1, 2010, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-10
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Apr 2011
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Testimony of Robert Hockett: Improving Financial Institution Supervision: Examining and Addressing Regulatory Capture

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 Nov 2014
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Banks, Banking, Bank Holding Companies, Bank Regulation, Crisis, Fed, Federal Reserve, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Financial Crisis, Financial Holding Companies, Financial Regulation, Regulation, Regulatory Capture, Structural Reform

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The Debt Goes on: A Post-Crisis 'Progress' Report

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-36
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Sep 2016
Robert C. Hockett and Daniel Alpert
Cornell University - Law School and Westwood Capital, LLC
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Auto Loans, Consumer Credit, Credit Card Debt, Crisis, Debt Deflation, Debt Forgiveness, Economic Recovery, Financial Crisis, Fiscal Policy, Infrastructure Investment, Labor Income, Macroeconomic Slump, Monetary Policy, Private Debt, Revolving Credit

64.

From Mission Creep to Gestalt-Switch: Justice, Finance, the Ifis, and Globalization's Intended Beneficiaries

George Washington International Law Review, Vol. 37, pp. 167-205, 2005, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-035
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Sep 2006
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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65.

Institutional Fixes Versus Fixed Institutions

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-032, Cornell International Law Journal, Vol. 39, No. 537, 2006
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 03 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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66.

Choice Architectures

Forthcoming, The State of Economics, The State of the World (Kaushik Basu ed., MIT Press 2017) , Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-08
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 26 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2017
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Behavioralism, Behavioral Economics, Behavioral Law and Economics, Bounded Rationality, Choice, Choice Architecture, Choice Theory, Economics, Economic Analysis of Law, Endogeneity, Justice Theory, Law and Economics, Legal Theory, Liberal Justice Theory, Liberalism, Welfare Economics, Welfarism

67.

Human Persons, Human Rights, and the Distributive Structure of Global Justice

Columbia Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 40, No. 343, 2009, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-08
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 14 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2012
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Human rights, transnational legal policy

68.

Materializing Citizenship: Finance in a Producers' Republic

Emory Law Journal, Vol. 63, 2014
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 12 May 2014
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Access to Financial Services, Banking, Economics, Economic Democracy, Democratized Finance, Finance, Financial Democracy, Financial Regulation, the Unbanked, Republicanism

69.

A Democratic Digital Dollar: A Peer-to-Peer Savings & Payments Platform for Fully Inclusive State, Local, and National Money & Banking Systems

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Oct 2019
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Banking, Blockchain, CBDC, Central Bank Digital Currency, Coin, Crypto-Currency, Currency, Digital Currency, Digital Fiat Currency, Fintech, Libra, Money

70.

Valuing the Waiver: The Real Beauty of Ex Ante Over Ex Post

Case Western Reserve Law Review, Vol. 57, No. 381, 2007, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-033
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 03 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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71.

Real Arrow Securities for All: Just and Efficient Insurance Through Macro-Hedging

Review of Banking and Financial Law, Vol. 34, 2015
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 May 2014 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2015
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Arrow-Securities, Complete Markets, Contingent Claims, 'Democratized' Finance, Distributive Justice, Efficiency, Finance, Hedging, Incomplete Markets, Inequality, Insurance, Macro-Hedging, Macrosecurities, Missing Markets, Risk, Risk-Bearing, Risk Markets, State-Claims, State-Contingent Claims

72.

White Paper in Support of the Nation Building Here at Home Act of 2012

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-10
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 28 Mar 2012
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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investment, housing, home act of 2012, nation building, infrastructure

73.

Were 'It' to Happen: Contract Continuity Under Euro Regime Change

University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law, Vol. 30, 2013, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-15
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Euro, monetay policy, economics, recovery, debt instruments

74.

Accidental Suicide Pacts and Creditor Collective Action Problems: The Mortgage Mess, the Deadweight Loss, and How to Get the Value Back

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 98, No. 55, 2013
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Oct 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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75.

The Simplified Mortgage and Recorded Title ('SMART') Act of 2019

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-04
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 10 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2019
William Fry and Robert C. Hockett
Greenwich Capital and Cornell University - Law School
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Depository Trust Company, Digital Technology, DTC, Home Loans, Mortgage Loans, Mortgages, Mortgage Market, Secondary Markets, Secondary Mortgage Markets

76.

Republican Home-Owning

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-01
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 10 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2019
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Fannie Mae, Federal Housing Administration, FHA, FHLMC, FNMA, Finance, Financial Crisis, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae, GNMA, Government Sponsored Enterprises, GSEs, Home Finance, Housing, Housing Bubble, Mortgages, Mortgage Bubble, Mortgage Finance, Republicanism, Secondary Markets, Securitization

77.

The Employee Rights in Employer Bankruptcy Act of 2019

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 13 Aug 2019
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Bankruptcy, Bonding, Collective Bargaining, Contract, Department of Labor, Employment, Insolvency, Labor, Labor Rights, Labor Unions

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Banks, Condemnation, Crisis, Debt, Debt Deflation, Eminent Domain, Financial Crisis, Foreclosure, Homes, Housing, Housing Crisis, Loans, Local Government, Local Government Law, Mortgages, Mortgage Crisis, Mortgage Debt, Mortgage Foreclosure, Municipal Government, Private Label Securitization, PLS

79.

Open the Marriage to Save It: A Peer-to-Peer Savings & Payments Platform and Complementary Digital Euro Plan

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-40
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 25 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2019
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Banking, Blockchain, CBDC, Central Bank Digital Currency, Central Banking, Complementary Currency, Crypto-Currency, Currency, Digital Currency, Digital Fiat Currency, Digital Technology, Digital Wallet, Distributed Ledger, Distributed Ledger Technology, Fintech, Ledger, Money, Payment Systems

80.

Foreword: Interpreting - And Learning From? - Yet Another 'Meltdown'

60 Syracuse Law Review 411 (2009-10)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 16 Oct 2013
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Asset Price Bubbles, Busts, Credit Bubbles, Efficient Markets, Efficiency, Finance, Financial Crisis, Financial Regulation, Informational Efficiency, Macroprudential Regulation, Market Rationality, Microprudential Regulation, Rationality

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Declaration of Robert Hockett: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Trustee, et al. v. City of Richmond, California

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 25 Nov 2014
Robert C. Hockett
Cornell University - Law School
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Banks, Condemnation, Creditors, Crisis, Debtors, Eminent Domain, Financial Crisis, Foreclosure, Liens, Loans, Mortgages, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Mortgage Loans, Municipalities, Portfolion Loans, Private Label Securitization, PLS, Underwater Loans

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Banks, Banking, Bank Holding Comanies, Commerce, Commodities, Commodity Derivatives, Fed, Federal Reserve, Finance, Financial Derivatives, Financial Holding Companies, Financial Markets, Financial Regulation, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Physical Commodities