Paul S. Heaton

University of Pennsylvania Law School

Senior Fellow

3501 Sansom Street

Philadelphia, PA 19104

United States

http://https://www.law.upenn.edu/cf/faculty/pheaton/

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The Downstream Consequences of Misdemeanor Pretrial Detention

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 69, Pg. 711, 2017, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 16-18
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 17 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2017
Paul S. Heaton, Sandra G. Mayson and Megan T. Stevenson
University of Pennsylvania Law School, University of Georgia School of Law and George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty
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Pretrial Detention, Bail, Recidivism, Guilty Pleas

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How Much Difference Does the Lawyer Make? The Effect of Defense Counsel on Murder Case Outcomes

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 13 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 15 May 2012
James M. Anderson and Paul S. Heaton
RAND Corporation and University of Pennsylvania Law School
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crime, public defender, appointed counsel, indigent defense, criminal procedure, disparity

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Measuring the Impact of Crack Cocaine

NBER Working Paper No. w11318
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 10 Jun 2005
Roland G. Fryer, Paul S. Heaton, Steven D. Levitt and Kevin M. Murphy
Harvard University - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania Law School, University of Chicago and University of Chicago
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The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Private Law Enforcement: Evidence from University Police

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The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Private Law Enforcement: Evidence from University Police

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8800
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 Feb 2015
Paul S. Heaton, Priscillia Hunt, John MacDonald and Jessica Saunders
University of Pennsylvania Law School, RAND Corporation, University of Pennsylvania and RAND Corporation
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law enforcement, privately provided public good, crime

The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Private Law Enforcement: Evidence from University Police

Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 59, p. 889, 2016, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 17-33
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Aug 2017
Paul S. Heaton, Priscillia Hunt, John MacDonald and Jessica Saunders
University of Pennsylvania Law School, RAND Corporation, University of Pennsylvania and RAND Corporation
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Empirical legal studies, law enforcement, University of Chicago Police Department, UCPD, private police, police effectiveness, geographic regression discontinuity

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The Expansive Reach of Pretrial Detention

North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 98, Pg. 369, 2020, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 20-10
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 07 Feb 2020
Paul S. Heaton
University of Pennsylvania Law School
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bail reform, criminal justice reform, pretrial release, release conditions, risk assessment, failure to appear, cash bail, due process protections, right to counsel, equal protection, wealth-based discrimination, civil rights, empirical research

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Does Treatment Respond to Reimbursement Rates? Evidence from Trauma Care

RAND Working Paper No. WR-648-ICJ
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 30 Jan 2009
Paul S. Heaton and Eric Helland
University of Pennsylvania Law School and Claremont McKenna College - Robert Day School of Economics and Finance
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insurance, no-fault, physician-induced demand

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The Effects of Holistic Defense on Criminal Justice Outcomes

Harvard Law Review, Vol. 132, p. 819, 2019, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 18-33
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 14 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2019
James M. Anderson, Maya Buenaventura and Paul S. Heaton
RAND Corporation, RAND Corporation and University of Pennsylvania Law School
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Criminal justice policy, indigent defense, legal aid, public defenders, law and economics, holistic representation, empirical legal studies, conviction rates, sentencing, recidivism, social services

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Judicial Expenditures and Litigation Access: Evidence from Auto Injuries

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 709-ICJ
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 06 Jan 2010
Paul S. Heaton and Eric Helland
University of Pennsylvania Law School and Claremont McKenna College - Robert Day School of Economics and Finance
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judicial system, state budget, litigation

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Childhood Educational Disruption and Later Life Outcomes: Evidence from Prince Edward County

RAND Working Paper Series No. WR-552
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Feb 2008
Paul S. Heaton
University of Pennsylvania Law School
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education, discrimination, Virginia

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Assessing the Effects of Medical Marijuana Laws on Marijuana and Alcohol Use: The Devil is in the Details

NBER Working Paper No. w19302
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 10 Aug 2013
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, David Powell, David Powell, Paul S. Heaton and Eric L Sevigny
University of Southern California - Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics, RAND Corporation, RAND Corporation, University of Pennsylvania Law School and Georgia State University
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The Effect of Health Insurance Coverage Expansions on Auto Liability Claims and Costs

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1214, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 18-2
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 14 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2018
Srikanth Kadiyala and Paul S. Heaton
RAND Corporation and University of Pennsylvania Law School
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Affordable Care Act

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Computing Crime: Information Technology, Police Effectiveness and the Organization of Policing

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5837
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 14 Nov 2006
Luis Garicano and Paul S. Heaton
IE Business School and University of Pennsylvania Law School
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Information technology, organization, hierarchy, skills, police

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How Does Tort Law Affect Consumer Auto Insurance Costs?

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 84, Issue 2, pp. 691-715, 2017
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 15 May 2017
Paul S. Heaton
University of Pennsylvania Law School
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Measuring Crack Cocaine and its Impact

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 51, Issue 3, pp. 1651-1681, 2013
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 07 May 2013
Roland G. Fryer, Paul S. Heaton, Steven D. Levitt and Kevin M. Murphy
Harvard University - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania Law School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business - Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Does it Matter Who Pays for Auto Injuries?

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 86, Issue 4, pp. 947-972, 2019
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 28 May 2020
Paul S. Heaton and Eric Helland
University of Pennsylvania Law School and Claremont McKenna College - Robert Day School of Economics and Finance
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