Saul Levmore

University of Chicago Law School

William B. Graham Professor of Law

1111 E. 60th St.

Chicago, IL 60637

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1.

Statement on Prediction Markets

AEI-Brookings Joint Center Related Publication No. 07-11
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 07 May 2007
Kenneth J. Arrow, Shyam Sunder, Robert Forsythe, Robert E. Litan, Eric Zitzewitz, Michael Gorham, Robert W. Hahn, Robin Hanson, Daniel Kahneman, John O. Ledyard, Saul Levmore, Paul R. Milgrom, Forrest D. Nelson, George R. Neumann, Marco Ottaviani, Charles R. Plott, Thomas C. Schelling, Robert J. Shiller, Vernon L. Smith, Erik C. Snowberg, Cass R. Sunstein, Paul C. Tetlock, Philip E. Tetlock, Hal R. Varian and Justin Wolfers
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Yale University - School of Management, University of South Florida - College of Business, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C., Dartmouth College, Illinois Institute of Technology, Technology Policy Institute, George Mason University, Princeton University, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) - Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Chicago Law School, Stanford University, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business - Department of Economics, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business - Department of Economics, Bocconi University - Department of Economics, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) - Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Maryland, Yale University - Cowles Foundation, Chapman University - Economic Science Institute, Independent, Harvard Law School, Columbia Business School - Finance, University of California, Berkeley - Organizational Behavior & Industrial Relations Group, School of Information and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics
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prediction markets, public policy, forecasting, regulation

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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Rules, Standards, and Judicial Discretion

Southern California Law Review, Vol. 93, No. 1, pp. 1, 2019, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 704, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 876
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 01 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2020
Frank Fagan and Saul Levmore
South Texas College of Law Houston and University of Chicago Law School
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Insuring Against Terrorism - and Crime

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Jun 2003
Saul Levmore and Kyle D. Logue
University of Chicago Law School and University of Michigan Law School
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Puzzling Stock Options and Compensation Norms

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Dec 2000
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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SPACs, PIPEs, and Common Investors

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper 954
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2022
Saul Levmore and Frank Fagan
University of Chicago Law School and South Texas College of Law Houston
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SPAC, PIPE, investor factfinding

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Inequality in the Twenty-First Century

University of Michigan Law Review (2015 Forthcoming), University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 699
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 29 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2014
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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inequality, wealth taxation, public choice, Piketty, social security

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Legal Institutions and IPO (Initial Public Offering) Puzzles

Peking University Law Journal, 3:2, 385-400, doi/10.1080/20517483.2015.1121590
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 17 Dec 2016
Ruoying Chen and Saul Levmore
ANU College of Law and University of Chicago Law School
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initial public offering (IPO), IPO underpricing, IPO auction, legal institutions, transparency

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The End of Bargaining in the Digital Age

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 103, No. 6, p. 1469, 2018, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 820
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 02 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2021
Saul Levmore and Frank Fagan
University of Chicago Law School and South Texas College of Law Houston
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Competing Algorithms for Law: Sentencing, Admissions, and Employment

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 88, No. 2, p. 367, 2021
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2021
Saul Levmore and Frank Fagan
University of Chicago Law School and South Texas College of Law Houston
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Artificial Inteligence, AI, Evidence, COMPAS, Algorithms, Recidivism, Adjudication, Statistics

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Semi-Confidential Settlements in Civil, Criminal, and Sexual Assault Cases

103 Cornell Law Review, 2017 Forthcoming, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 796, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 616
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 18 May 2021
Saul Levmore and Frank Fagan
University of Chicago Law School and South Texas College of Law Houston
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settlement, translucency, sunshine-in-litigation acts, Title IX

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Harmonization, Preferences, and the Calculus of Consent in Commercial and Other Law

University of Chicago Institute for Law & Economics Olin Research Paper No. 602, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 387
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 07 Jun 2012
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Ambiguous Statutes

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 77, No. 4, 2010, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 500, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 282
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 27 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2010
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Interest Groups and the Problem with Incrementalism

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Forthcoming, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 501
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Nov 2009
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Conjunction and Aggregation

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 11 Dec 2000
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Asymmetries and Incentives in Plea Bargaining and Evidence Production

Yale Law Journal, Vol. 122, 2012, University of Chicago Institute for Law & Economics Olin Research Paper No. 592, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 379
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2012
Saul Levmore and Ariel Porat
University of Chicago Law School and Tel Aviv University
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The Evolutionary Force of Behavioral Economics in Law

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 923, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 766
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 28 Jun 2021
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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behavioral; evolution; N-of-1; endowment effect

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Legislative Sunrises: Transitions, Veiled Commitments, and Carbon Taxes

The Timing of Lawmaking, Frank Fagan and Saul Levmore (eds.) Edward Elgar Ltd., 2017
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 09 May 2016 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2017
Frank Fagan and Saul Levmore
South Texas College of Law Houston and University of Chicago Law School
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timing rules, sunrises, transitions, carbon taxes

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Addictive Law

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 24 Aug 2019
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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preferences, inefficient law

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Threats and Criminal Deterrence in Several Dimensions

[2017] University of Illinois Law Review 1333, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 779
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 24 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2017
Saul Levmore and Ariel Porat
University of Chicago Law School and Tel Aviv University
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threats, criminal deterrence, law and economics, criminal law, deterrence theory

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The Eventual Decline of Empirical Law and Economics

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 10 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2020
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Statistics, Legal Theory, Empiricism, Artificial Intelligence, Academia, Scholarship, Methodology

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No-Haggle Agreements

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 720
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 07 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2015
Saul Levmore and Ariel Porat
University of Chicago Law School and Tel Aviv University
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contracts, bargaining, law and economics

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Probabilistic Disclosures for Corporate and Other Law

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 884
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 29 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2021
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Corporate Law, Disclosure, Fiduciary Duty, Shareholders, Stakeholders, Information Sharing

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Sharing Where Bargains are Impossible

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 999, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 838
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 Jan 2024
Saul Levmore and Andrew Verstein
University of Chicago Law School and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law
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Outside Influence on Democratic Elections

U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 718, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 878
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 23 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2019
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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India, elections, vote-buying

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Piece Problems: Component Valuation in Marketing and in Patent and Tort Law

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 883
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 23 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 12 Aug 2020
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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: Law and Economics, Patent Law, Tort Law, Component Valuations, Calculating Damages, Negligence

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Death as Divorce for the Abandoned Spouse: Davis V. Combes and the Cautious and Gender-Sensitive Judiciary

U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 755
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 19 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2020
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Jurisprudence, Gender, Inheritance, Wills, Adjudication, Family Law

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Reasoning and Precedents in Appellate Courts

U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 789
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 17 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2022
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Simplicity and Complexity in Law and in Markets

Saul Levmore, Simplicity and Complexity in Law and in Markets, 10 Tex. A&M L. Rev. 639 (2023). Available at: https://doi.org/10.37419/LR.V10.I4.3 , University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 998
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 08 Jan 2024 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2024
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Lost Time: Paying for Delays Associated with Labor Strikes and Traffic Jams

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 996, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 836
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 08 Jan 2024
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Appellate Panels of One

U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 17 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2023
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Cross-Border Influencers: Democracy and Externalities

U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 834, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 995
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 08 Jan 2024
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Predictability and Adaptation in Law and Other Markets 

U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 836, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 997, Chapter in a coming book: Research Handbook on Law and Time
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 08 Jan 2024
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Investments in The Magnificent Ambersons: Business, Marriage, and Law-Making

U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 837
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 08 Jan 2024
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School
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Bargaining with Double Jeopardy

Journal of Legal Studies, 2011, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 553
Posted: 06 May 2011
Saul Levmore and Ariel Porat
University of Chicago Law School and Tel Aviv University

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waiving double jeopardy protection; waiving constitutional rights; accused rights and privileges; plea bargains; prosecution powers and incentives; relitigation; retesting; burden of proof; sorting of criminal defendants.

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Changes, Anticipations, and Reparations

Posted: 10 Jun 2001
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School

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Competition and Cooperation

Posted: 18 Sep 1998
Saul Levmore
University of Chicago Law School

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