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THE FUTURE OF FINANCIAL REGULATION AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE STATE: A SYMPOSIUM FOR THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE JOURNAL OF LAW, ECONOMICS & POLICY

Adam J. White

ENDING BAILOUTS, AT LAST

John H. Cochrane and Amit Seru

FINANCIAL REGULATION BEYOND STABILITY

Kathryn Judge

A PROPOSAL FOR REMOVING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES FROM SUPERVISING OR INSURING BANKS AND S&LS

Peter J. Wallison

LOOKING FORWARD BY LOOKING BACKWARD: THE FUTURE OF CONSUMER FINANCE AND FINANCIAL PROTECTION

Todd J. Zywicki

FINANCE WITHOUT GOVERNMENT: FINANCIAL REGULATION IN AN AGE OF POLITICAL UNREST

Jonathan Macey

A DISTINCTION WITHOUT A DIFFERENCE: ON THE CASE FOR OIRA REVIEW OF RULES BY INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL REGULATORS

Paul J. Ray

COMPETING NARRATIVES ON OIRA REVIEW OF TAX REGULATIONS

Kristin E. Hickman and Bridget C.E. Dooling

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE REGULATORY SANDBOXES

Ryan Nabil

LET’S MAKE A DEAL: HOW CLARIFYING THE FIDUCIARY DUTIES OF CONGRESS CAN HELP SOLVE THE ISSUE OF CONGRESSIONAL INSIDER TRADING

Alex Liubinskas

KHAN’S ANTITRUST PARADOX

Cory Jack

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DISCOVERING OR SETTING AGGREGATE ROYALTIES AND FRAND RATES FOR SEP PORTFOLIOS

Keith Mallinson

NEW MONEY, OLD STATUTES: INFLATION AND STATUTORY DRIFT

Patrick Sullivan

NOTE: USING EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS TO ASSESS THE ACCURACY OF EXPERT TESTIMONY PREDICTIONS FROM THE AT&T-TIME WARNER VERTICAL MERGER

Lillian Clark

AGENTS AS UNDERWRITERS: INCORPORATING AGENCY LAW TO MAKE SECTION 11 OF THE SECURITIES ACT BETTER APPLICABLE TO NON-TRADITIONAL IPOS

Ethan McCarthy

A POLITICAL QUESTION SOLUTION TO THE ALARMING RISE OF NATIONWIDE INJUNCTIONS

Daniel Perez

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THE CONSTITUTIONAL PERSONALITY OF THE UNBORN

C’Zar Bernstein

FAILURE TO LAUNCH: AGENCY INCENTIVES AND INDUSTRY INTERESTS IN AVOIDING COMPREHENSIVE EMERGING TECHNOLOGY EXPORT CONTROLS

Tim O’Shea

PUSHING THE BOUNDS OF JUDICIAL DEFERENCE: SOME THOUGHTS ON THE FTC’S NEW UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION POLICY STATEMENT

Lawrence J. Spiwak, Esq

REVERSE SEARCH WARRANTS: ECONOMICALLY BENEFICIAL?

Jacob P. Frankson

FIGHTING FIRE WITH FIRE: EXPANDING THE EXCEPTIONAL EVENTS RULE TO MAKE A WORKABLE SOLUTION FOR PRESCRIBED FIRES

Gregory Pelletier

ALMOST HEAVEN, WEST VIRGINIA?: THE COUNTRY ROAD TO TAKE FIREARM REGULATION BACK HOME TO CONGRESS AND THE STATES

Tristan Silva II

IF IT LOOKS LIKE A DUCK: THE CASE FOR REGULATING STABLECOINS AS MONEY MARKET FUNDS

Mia Wright

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MODERN SCOFFLAWS: AN EXAMINATION OF ALCOHOL RESALE LAW AND THE BOURBON BLACK MARKET
Christian Bush

ACCESS GRANTED: AN EXAMINATION OF EMPLOYEE BIOMETRIC PRIVACY LAWS AND A RECOMMENDATION FOR FUTURE EMPLOYEE DATA COLLECTION
Cristina Del Rosso

INDECENT DISCLOSURE: THE THREAT TO PRIVATE INFORMATION UNDER PUBLIC DISCLOSURE LAW
Tom Dossey

SLAVERY WITH EXTRA STEPS: WHY PRISON LABOR AS CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT ENCOURAGES GOVERNMENT RENT-SEEKING
Aris X. Hart

A SONG OF BALANCE AND TRADE: PROTECTING CONSUMERS BY REBALANCING THE POWER TO IMPOSE TARIFFS
Jacob D. Hopkins

CONGRESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY: HOW THE CAA PERMITS CONGRESS TO EXPLOIT THE UNPAID LABOR OF STUDENTS
Mollie Jackowski

OF FEDERALISM, FARMS, AND PHOSPHORUS: USING THE COMMERCE CLAUSE TO FIX THE GULF OF MEXICO DEAD ZONE
Katherine McKerall

SUPERMAJORITIES: A PROPOSAL FOR THE JUDICIARY EVALUATED
Slade Mendenhall

THE INTERNET IS A SERIES OF RUBES: AN ECONOMIC MODEL OF JUDICIAL NOTICE IN THE INFORMATION AGE
Stuart Spooner

SPACE TRASH: LEGAL AND ECONOMIC QUESTIONS ABOUT THE COLLECTION OF ORBITAL DEBRIS
Hannah Thurston

A SAMPLE-SIZED PROBLEM: RESOLVINGMARKET INEFFICIENCIES AND INCONSISTENT JURISPRUDENCE IN MUSIC SAMPLING
David Ward

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THE ESSENTIAL MEANING OF THE RULE OF LAW
Thomas W. Merrill

STAKEHOLDERS, SHAREHOLDERS, AND PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION
Sanjai Bhagat and Glenn Hubbard

SHOULD TRADE’S ‘LOSERS’ BE COMPENSATED?: AN EXPLORATION OF THE WELFARE ECONOMICs OF THE LOSSES AND COSTS OF ECONOMIC CHANGE
Donald J. Boudreaux

CREATIVE DESTRUCTION: HOW CAPITALISM UNDERMINES RULE OF LAW
Randall G. Holcombe

WHAT IS A LAW AND POLITICAL ECONOMY MOVEMENT WITHOUT LAW AND ECONOMICS OR POLITICAL ECONOMY?
Justin (Gus) Hurwitz

HOW CRITICAL THEORY FUNDAMENTALLY CHALLENGES TRADITIONAL INQUIRY IN SOCIAL SCIENCE
Richard Lowery and Carlos Carvalho

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SELLING IMMIGRATION VISAS: A MARKET-BASED APPROACH TO BOOST AMERICAN INNOVATION
Sarah Hickman and Korok Ray

CAN THE UNIVERSITY SURVIVE NIHILISM?
Iván Marinovic

FORWARD DOWN THE ROAD TO SERFDOM: INTERNATIONAL TAX LAW AS A MEANS OF CENTRAL PLANNING
Andrew P. Morriss

A “GOOD” INDUSTRIAL POLICY IS IMPOSSIBLE: WITH AN APPLICATION TO AB5 AND CONTRACTORS
Michael Munger

PRECAUTIONARY ANTITRUST: THE CHANGING NATURE OF COMPETITION LAW
Dr. Aurelien Portuese

DIVERSITY: RULE OF LAW, EFFICIENCY, AND FOLK ECONOMICS
Paul H. Rubin

ANTITRUST AGONISTES
William F. Shughart II

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DISPLACEMENT AND PREEMPTION OF CLIMATE NUISANCE CLAIMS
Jonathan H. Adler

STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL AND THE PUBLIC NUISANCE DOCTRINE: LESSONS TO BE DERIVED FROM STATE EX REL. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF OKLAHOMA V. JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Dr. John S. Baker, Jr. and Joanmarie I. Davoli

THE PRIVATE LAW CONNECTIONS TO PUBLIC NUISANCE LAW: SOME REALISM ABOUT TODAY’S INTELLECTUAL NOMINALISM
Richard A. Epstein

PUBLIC NUISANCE: PUBLIC RIGHTS, PRIVATE RIGHTS, AND THE COMMON GOOD
James L. Huffman

PUBLIC NUISANCE AS RISK REGULATION
Thomas W. Merrill

PUBLIC NUISANCE AND A THEORY OF STATE ACTION
Shelley Ross Saxer

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THE DECLINE AND RESURGENCE OF PEOPLE’S MEDIATION IN CHINA: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF CHINESE PROVINCES
Douglas Bujakowski

WHAT DRIVES THE USE OF DUAL-CLASS STRUCTURES IN TECHNOLOGY IPOS?
Adi Grinapell

THE RISE AND FALL OF FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS: ANALYTICAL EVIDENCE FROM INDIA’S PRACTICE
Debashis Chakraborty, Julien Chaisse and Bibek Ray Chaudhuri

REALISTIC ASSUMPTIONS, ECONOMIC MODELS, AND THE ADMISSIBILITY OF EXPERT TESTIMONY IN THE CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT DOVER V. BRITISH AIRWAYS
Hannah Faulkner

A BLIND EYE: HOW THE RATIONAL BASIS TEST INCENTIVIZES REGULATORY CAPTURE IN OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
Jack Brown

COMMENTS

BETTER THAN NOAH’S ARK: FLOOD INSURANCE THAT WORKS
Jake Carmin

WAS WASHINGTON’S FIRST TERM LEGITIMATE?: TEXAS V. WHITE AND THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
Slade Mendenhall

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TENSIONS FROM THE CHANGING NATURE OF WORK & EMPLOYMENT
Vincy Fon

OVERSTEPPING AND UNDERPROVIDING: WHY RIGHT-TO-TRY LAWS ARE NOT THE PROPER GATEWAY TO EXPERIMENTAL DRUGS
Lucia Jacangelo

AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF EMPLOYMENT ARBITRATION
Nam D. Pham & Mary Donovan

THE GIG ECONOMY, TRANSACTION COSTS, AND FEMALE PARTICIPATION
Liya Palagashvili & Paola A. Suarez

COMMENTS

ABANDONING THE CONTINGENT FEE: WHY PERSONAL INJURY CASES SHOULD MOVE TO RETAINER FEE AGREEMENTS
Emily R. Kubo

THE COLLAPSE OF THE WALLS OF JERICHO: HOW TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH V. COMER THREATENS THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE
Connor Mosey

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PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PENSIONS AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING RIGHTS: EVIDENCE FROM STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES
Brigham R. Fransden & Michael Webb

ON CONGLOMERATION WHEN SHOULD GOVERNMENT ACCEDE TO CONGLOMERATE MERGERS IN THE DEFENSE INDUSTRY
James Hasik

MISLEADING OMISSIONS: A BAYESIAN FRAMEWORK
J. B. Heaton

COMMENTS

HOSPITAL MERGERS: HOW THE DYNAMIC OF THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY UPSETS GEOGRAPHIC MARKET DEFINITION
Steven Horn

FUTURE IN THE REARVIEW: AN ANALYSIS OF THE DOT'S 2014 REARVIEW CAMERA REGULATION
Brian Silver

STUCK IN THE FIFTIES: HOW THE TAX CODE INCENTIVIZES STEREOTYPICAL FAMILY VALUES THROUGH MARRIAGE INEQUITIES
Samantha Trussell

THE DOJ: THE JUDGE AND THE JURY? AN ANALYSIS OF WHO WIELDS THE POWER IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AFTER ATTORNEY GENERAL SESSIONS' CRIMINAL CHARGING AND SENTENCING POLICIES
Emily Yu

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MEASURING COSTS AND BENEFITS OF PRIVACY CONTROLS: CONCEPTUAL ISSUES AND EMPIRICAL ESTIMATES
Joseph J. Cordes & Daniel R. Pérez

UNPACKING UNFAIRNESS: THE FTC’S EVOLVING MEASURES OF PRIVACY HARMS
Cobun Keegan & Calli Schroeder

THE COSTS OF NOT USING DATA: BALANCING PRIVACY AND THE PERILS OF INACTION
Gabe Maldoff & Omer Tene

WHEN “REASONABLE” ISN’T: THE FTC’S STANDARDLESS DATA SECURITY STANDARD
Geoffrey A. Manne & Kristian Stout

HOW MUCH SHOULD WE SPEND TO PROTECT PRIVACY?: DATA BREACHES AND THE NEED FOR INFORMATION WE DO NOT HAVE
Robert H. Sloan & Richard Warner

BALANCING THE BENEFITS AND COSTS OF HEALTH DATA COLLECTED BY EMPLOYER-SPONSORED WELLNESS PROGRAMS
Dale B. Thompson

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PENSION FORFEITURE AND POLICE MISCONDUCT
D. Bruce Johnsen & Adam David Marcus

PUBLIC PENSION FUND INVESTMENTS: THE ROLE OF GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES
Odd J. Stalebrink

A JUDGE IN THEIR OWN CAUSE: GASB 67/68 AND THE CONTINUED MISMEASUREMENT OF PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION LIABILITIES
Sheila Weinberg & Eileen Norcross

RECOGNIZING TAXPAYERS AS STAKEHOLDERS IN MUNICIPAL BANKRUPTCIES
Diane Lourdes Dick

THERE IS A TANGLED WEB OF FACTORS CAUSING INAPPROPRIATE PENSION FUNDING BEHAVIOR
Anthony Randazzo

THE IMPACT OF DISTRICT ELECTIONS ON MUNICIPAL PENSIONS AND INVESTMENT
Richard T. Boylan & Dru Stevenson

THE LEAD LEMMING: ILLINOIS ON THE PENSION-CRISIS BRINK
Scott Andrew Shepard

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JUST COMPENSATION FOR THE TAKING OF MORTGAGE LOANS
Katherine A. Pancak & Thomas J. Miceli

THE LAW AND ECONOMICS OF CONCEALING HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION
Daniel E. Ingberman & Asrat Tesfayesus

COMMENTS

A FREE MARKET APPROACH TO THE RIDESHARE INDUSTRY AND WORKER CLASSIFICATION: THE CONSEQUENCES OF EMPLOYEE STATUS AND A PROPOSED ALTERNATIVE
Easton Saltsman

DOES THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION’S SECTION 5 STATEMENT IMPOSE LIMITS ON THE COMMISSION’S UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION AUTHORITY?
Lindsey M. Edwards

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WHAT THEORY AND THE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE TELL US ABOUT PROXY ACCESS
Bernard S. Sharfman

THE SENSE IN COASE’S CRITICISM OF PIGOU: THE CETERIS PARIBUS CASE FOR INTERVENTION
David Campbell

TOWARDS A COHERENT AND WORKABLE ANTITRUST POLICY ON VERTICAL RESTRAINTS
Daniel J. Gifford & Robert T. Kudrle

COMMENTS

ILLUMINATING THE OFF-LABEL FABLE: HOW OFF-LABEL PROMOTION MAY ACTUALLY HELP PATIENTS
Colleen Conners

REDEFINING LINCOLN’S LAW: HOW TO SHAPE THE THEORY OF IMPLIED CERTIFICATIONS POST-ESCOBAR
Doan Phan

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THE TENSION BETWEEN HEDGE FUND ACTIVISM AND CORPORATE LAW
Bernard S. Sharfman

THE FINAL STEP TO INSIDER TRADING REFORM: ANSWERING THE “IT'S JUST NOT RIGHT!” OBJECTION
John P. Anderson

QUIS CUSTODIET WALL STREET? RELYING ON PRIVATE GOVERNANCE IN FINANCIAL MARKETS
Edward Peter Stringham

FINDING – AND FIXING – FLAWS IN FINANCIAL MARKET MICROSTRUCTURE
Brian F. Mannix

MINING MANNE'S VEIN
M. Todd Henderson

HENRY MANNE AND NONPUBLIC COMPANY DISCLOSURE
Houman B. Shadab

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ON THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF VALUE PRICING BY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ON ALLOCATIVE AND DYNAMIC EFFICIENCY IN THE GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
JP Sevilla

TRIBAL LEAKAGE: HOW THE CURSE OF TRUST LAND IMPEDES TRIBAL ECONOMIC SELFSUSTAINABILITY
Gavin Clarkson & Alisha Murphy

ADOPTION OF ANTITRUST LAWS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: REASONS AND CHALLENGES
Dina I. Waked

STUDENT COMMENT

THE OVERALL FINANCIAL INTEREST OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES: JUSTIFYING THE MOTIVATING FACTOR STANDARD
Elizabeth Dalton

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THREE QUASI-FALLACIES IN THE CONVENTIONALUNDERSTANDING OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Jonathan M. Barnett

THE LIABILITY ENGINE THAT COULD NOT: WHY THE DECADES-LONG LITIGATION PURSUIT OF NATURAL RESOURCE SUPPLIERS SHOULD GRIND TO A HALT
Phil Goldberg, Christopher E. Appel, & Victor E. Schwartz

JUSTICE STEVENS AND SECURITIES LAW
Lyman Johnson & Jason A. Cantone

STUDENT COMMENTS

THE ILLEGALITY OF THE DOD 1033 PROGRAM: WHEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ATTEMPTS TO SIDE-STEP THE POSSE COMITATUS ACT
Manmeet Dhindsa

CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING: LAW AND ECONOMICS PERSPECTIVE
Jesse Hong

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FOREWORD: CONSUMER CREDIT AND THE AMERICAN ECONOMY: AN OVERVIEW
Thomas A. Durkin, Gregory Elliehausen, and Todd J. Zywicki

ARE BIGGER COMPANIES BETTER FOR LOW-INCOME BORROWERS?: EVIDENCE FROM PAYDAY AND TITLE LOAN ADVERTISEMENTS
Jim Hawkins

THE SOCIAL COSTS OF CREDIT REPORTING ERRORS
Richard Hynes

BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS AND CREDIT REGULATION
J. Howard Beales III

DIFFERENCES IN CONSUMER CREDIT CHOICES MADE BY BANKED AND UNBANKED MISSISSIPPIANS
Thomas W. Miller, Jr.

RATIONAL CONSUMER IGNORANCE: WHEN AND WHY CONSUMERS SHOULD AGREE TO FORM CONTRACTS WITHOUT EVEN READING THEM
G. Marcus Cole

NOVEMBER 14, 2014, JLEP SYMPOSIUM COMMENTS ON CONSUMER CREDIT AND THE AMERICAN ECONOMY
Anthony Yezer

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DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTALISM AND ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT: LEGAL OBSTACLES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Jonathan H. Adler

DYNAMIC ECOLOGY AND DYNAMIC ECONOMICS: THE FOUNDATION OF AUSTRIAN ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
Terry L. Anderson

PEOPLE-MADE LAW: SPONTANEOUS ORDER, CHANGE, AND THE COMMON LAW
James L. Huffman

AUSTRIAN ECOLOGY: RECONCILING DYNAMIC ECONOMICS AND ECOLOGY
Shawn E. Regan

STUDENT COMMENTS

BITCOINS VS. STATE MONEY TRANSMISSION LAWS: PROTECTING CONSUMERS OR HINDERING INNOVATION?
Jacob Hamburger

THE CURIOUSLY DIFFICULT TASK OF DETERMINING WHO OWNS A COPY OF A COPYRIGHTED WORK
Daniel Schneider

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BIG DATA, PRIVACY AND THE FAMILIAR SOLUTIONS
Thomas M. Lenard & Paul H. Rubin

RISK-BASED PRICING IN CONSUMER LENDING
Professor Michael Staten, PhD

STUDENT COMMENTS

DUE PROCESS OBJECTIONS TO COMPULSORY REGISTRATION: WHY A DAY IN COURT SHOULD NOT SUBJECT JUVENILE SEX OFFENDERS TO A LIFETIME OF STIGMA
Ian Baldwin

INEFFICIENCY OF LENIENCY FOR FIRST-TIME MARIJUANA POSSESSION IN VIRGINIA: UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES, TIME DISCOUNTING, AND DETERRENCE
Jeff Kuhlman

CALIFORNIA MEDICAL MARIJUANA LAW: THE VOTERS AND LEGISLATURE HAVE MADE THEIR DECISION; NOW LET THEM INTERPRET IT!
Damian A. Martin

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THE UNIQUE CONTRIBUTIONS OF ARMEN ALCHIAN, ROBERT BORK, AND JAMES BUCHANAN

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

IS THERE A GEORGE MASON SCHOOL OF LAW AND ECONOMICS?
Todd J. Zywicki

PANEL 1: ARMEN A. ALCHIAN

UNCERTAINTY, EVOLUTION AND BEHAVIORAL ECONOMIC THEORY
Geoffrey A. Manne & Todd J. Zywicki

SOME REFLECTIONS ON ARMEN ALCHIAN’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW AND THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY
Joshua D. Wright

MAGNUS MAGISTER: AN AFFECTIONATE APPRECIATION OF ARMEN ALCHIAN
Fred S. McChesney

PANEL 2: ROBERT H. BORK

SINCE BORK
Douglas H. Ginsburg & Taylor M. Owings

ROBERT BORK & COMMERCIAL SPEECH
Jonathan H. Adler

PUBLIC CHOICE AND JUDICIAL VIRTUE
John Harrison

PANEL 3: JAMES M. BUCHANAN

JAMES BUCHANAN’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO CONSTITUTIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY, INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS, AND SELF-GOVERNANCE
Peter Boettke & Liya Palagashvili

PUBLIC CHOICE ORIGINALISM: BORK, BUCHANAN, AND THE ESCAPE FROM THE PROGRESSIVE PARADIGM
John O. McGinnis

THE RELEVANT THEORY OF IRRELEVANT EXTERNALITIES: BUCHANAN, COASE, AND PIGOU
David D. Haddock

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THE IMPACT OF FRIVOLOUS LAWSUITS ON DETERRENCE: DO THEY HAVE SOME REDEEMING VALUE?
Michael P. Stone & Thomas J. Miceli

NATURE ABHORS A VACUUM AND SO DO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS: BUT VACANT PROPERTY ORDINANCES GO TOO FAR
Michael M. Sandez

COMMENTS

BETTING THE FARM: THE LIMITS OF GUARANTOR PROTECTION UNDER THE SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF ACT
Michael Rogers

AN ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE ON THE PRIVACY IMPLICATION OF DOMESTIC DRONE SURVEILLANCE
Ian F. Rothfuss

SHOULD WE BEWARE OF DOG OR BEWARE OF BREED? AN ECONOMIC COMPARISON
Meagan Dziura

KEEPING UP WITH THE TIMES: INTEGRATING INNOVATIONS IN CRIMINAL COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTO THE FEDERAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Crystal Yi

CALLING FROM PRISON: ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF INMATE PAYPHONE RATES
Maxwell Slackman

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INTRODUCTION: ERIE RAILROAD AT SEVENTY-FIVE
Michael S. Greve & Richard A. Epstein

A GENERAL DEFENSE OF ERIE RAILROAD CO. V. TOMPKINS
Ernest A. Young

ERIE’S STARTING POINTS: THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF DEFAULT RULES IN STRUCTURING CHOICE OF LAW ANALYSIS
Allan Erbsen

AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF SHADY GROVE V. ALLSTATE ON FORUM SHOPPING IN THE NEWYORK COURTS
William H.J. Hubbard

A POX ON BOTH YOUR HOUSES: WHY THE COURT CAN’T FIX THE ERIE DOCTRINE
Suzanna Sherry

FEDERALIZED AMERICA: REFLECTIONS ON ERIE V. TOMPKINS AND STATE-BASED REGULATION
Samuel Issacharoff

IN PRAISE OF ERIE—AND ITS EVENTUAL DEMISE
Robert R. Gasaway and Ashley C. Parrish

OFF THE TRACK OR JUST DOWN THE LINE? FROM ERIE RAILROAD TO GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
Jeremy Rabkin

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ARTICLES

LAW AS PRODUCT AND BYPRODUCT
Bruce H. Kobayashi & Larry E. Ribstein

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS BY FEDERAL FINANCIAL REGULATORS
Hester Peirce

ADMINISTRATIVE PATENT LEVERS IN THE SOFTWARE, BIOTECHNOLOGY, AND CLEAN TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES
David Orozco

THE 20TH CENTURY DECLINE IN THE PRIVATE COST TO WOMEN OF NON-MARITAL SEX: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES
Lloyd R. Cohen

COMMENTS

WHICH CAME FIRST THE COST OR THE EMBRYO? AN ECONOMIC ARGUMENT FOR DISALLOWING CRYOPRESERVATION OF HUMAN EMBRYOS
Morgan De Ann Shields

ADOPTING THE RIGHT INCENTIVES: ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO ADOPT IN THE MEDICAL AGE
Carolyn J. Head

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7th Annual Judicial Symposium on Civil Justice Issues George Mason Judicial Education Program

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EMERGING CIVIL JUSTICE ISSUES
John H. Beisner, Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Robert S. Peck, President, Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
Moderator: D. Bruce Johnsen, Director, Judicial Education Program

EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION: EMERGING TRENDS IN WAGE & HOUR LITIGATION AFTER DUKES V. WAL-MART
Ellen C. Kearns, Partner, Constangy, Brooks, & Smith, LLP
Charles A. Shanor, Professor of Law, Emory University
Christine E. Webber, Partner, Cohen Milstein
Lisa A. Schreter, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson
Elizabeth Becker, Senior Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting
Moderator: Tammy D. McCutchen, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson

WHAT AN EFFECTIVE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE PROGRAM SHOULD LOOK LIKE
J. Paul McNulty, Baker & McKenzie
Jeff Knox, Principal Deputy Chief, Fraud Section, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Criminal Division
Patricia Harned, President, Ethics Resource Center

EMINENT DOMAIN, MORTGAGE MODIFICATIONS & THE RULE OF LAW
Walter E. Dellinger, Partner, O’Melveny & Meyers

USING DISPARATE IMPACT ANALYSIS TO ESTABLISH DISCRIMINATION IN LENDING
Andrew L. Sandler, Chairman & Executive Partner, BuckleySandler LLP
D. Jean Veta, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP
Cindy Collins, Chief Compliance Officer, Hancock Holding Co.
Paul H. Rubin, Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Economics, Emory University
Moderator: Satya Thallam, Deputy Director, Research & Policy, Law & Economics Center, George Mason University School of Law

CENTENNIAL OF THE COUNCIL OF BETTER BUSINESS BUREAUS: THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF SELF-REGULATORY ORGANIZATIONS
C. Lee Peeler, Executive Vice President, Council of Better Business Bureaus & President & CEO, Advertising Self Regulatory Council
Linda Sherry, Director, National Priorities, Consumer Action
Moderator: Jodie Z. Bernstein, Of Counsel, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

THE ECONOMICS OF PRIVACY AND DATA SECURITY
Anna H. Davis, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen, Federal Trade Commission
Nuala O’Connor, Chief Privacy Counsel, Amazon.com (invited)
Matthew Fitzsimmons, Office of the Attorney General, Connecticut
Lisa J. Sotto, Managing Partner, Hunton & Williams
Moderator: James C. Cooper, Director, Research, Law & Economics Center, George Mason University School of Law

THE ASBESTOS LITIGATION TSUNAMI—WILL IT EVER END?
Joseph W. Belluck, Partner, Belluck & Fox
Charles S. Siegel, Partner, Waters & Kraus & Paul
Michele Hale DeShazo, Kuchler Polk Schell Weiner & Richeson, LLC
Mark A. Behrens, Partner, Shook, Hardy, Bacon
Moderator: S. Todd Brown, Professor of Law, SUNY Buffalo Law School

RULE 4(B) AND INCENTIVES FOR LITIGATION ABUSE
E. Donald Elliott, adjunct Professor of Law, Yale Law School and Partner, Wilkie, Farr & Gallagher

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ARTICLES

ANTITRUST FOR HIGH-TECH AND LOW: REGULATION, INNOVATION, AND RISK
Ronald A. Cass

THE EVOLUTION OF PRODUCT SEARCH
Michael R. Baye, Babur De los Santos & Matthijs R. Wildenbeest

SHOULD GOOGLE BE REGULATED AS A PUBLIC UTILITY?
Mark A. Jamison

COMMENTS

LEEGIN’S EFFECT ON PRICES: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
Nathaniel J. Harris

CY PRES COMME POSSIBLE TO ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE: HOW CY PRES CREATES IMPROPER INCENTIVES IN CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENTS
Jennifer Johnston

KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE BRIBE: FOCUSING FCPA ENFORCEMENT
Adam W. Park

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ARTICLES

DESIGN, INSTITUTIONS, AND THE EVOLUTION OF PLATFORMS
Richard N. Langlois

PLATFORMS, TEAMWORK AND CREATIVITY: MEDIATING HIERARCHS IN THE NEW ECONOMY
Salil Mehra

THE BROTHERS GRIMM BOOK OF BUSINESS MODELS: A SURVEY OF LITERATURE AND DEVELOPMENTS IN PATENT ACQUISITION AND LITIGATION
Anne Layne-Farrar

THE PRIVATE COSTS OF PATENT LITIGATION
James Bessen & Michael J. Meurer

NEXT-GENERATION COMPETITION: NEW CONCEPTS FOR UNDERSTANDING HOW INNOVATION SHAPES COMPETITION AND POLICY IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
David J. Teece

COMMENTS

COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES OF CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS: A COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
Genevieve J. Miller

EMPOWERING LOCAL AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD: DOES THE FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACT’S TESTER-HAGAN AMENDMENT REMOVE ENOUGH BARRIERS?
Peter Anderson

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ARTICLES

BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS AND ITS MEANING FOR ANTITRUST AGENCY DECISION MAKING
James C. Cooper & William E. Kovacic

IS INTENT RELEVANT?
Maurice E. Stucke

STILL RARE LIKE A UNICORN? THE CASE OF BEHAVIORAL PREDATORY PRICING
Joshua D. Wright & Judd E. Stone II

GOOGLE FIRST AMENDMENT PROTECTION FOR SEARCH ENGINE SEARCH RESULTS
Eugene Volokh & Donald M. Falk

COMMENTS

‘LAISSEZ FAIRE L’ANGLAIS’: WHY FRANCE SHOULD ABANDON THE TOUBON LAW AND EMBRACE LINGUISTIC FREEDOM
Katie Barnes

VEGETATION AS A NUISANCE
Daniel J. Wisniewski

CONGRESSIONAL UNDERLAY: THE WEAKNESSES OF PROPOSED ONLINE GAMBLING REGULATIONS
Laura A. Lieberman

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ARTICLES

THIRD-PARTY LITIGATION FUNDING IN EUROPE
Cento Veljanovski

THIRD-PARTY LITIGATION FUNDING IN AUSTRALIA AND EUROPE
Dr. George R. Barker

THIRD-PARTY FINANCING IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF GERMAN LAW—USEFUL INSTRUMENT FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM OR SPECULATIVE IMMORAL INVESTMENT?
Professor Dr. Alexander Bruns

FUNDING OF MASS DISPUTES: LESSONS FROM THE NETHERLANDS
Professor Dr. Ianika N. Tzankova

IDEAL VERSUS REALITY IN THIRD-PARTY LITIGATION FINANCING
Joanna M. Shepherd

TO FUND OR NOT TO FUND: THE NEED FOR SECOND-BEST SOLUTIONS TO THE LITIGATION FINANCE DILEMMA
Jeremy Kidd, Ph.D.

ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THIRD-PARTY LITIGATION FINANCING ON THE U.S. CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Geoffrey J. Lysaught and D. Scott Hazelgrove

INSURERS DEFEND AND THIRD PARTIES FUND: A COMPARISON OF LITIGATION PARTICIPATION
Michelle Boardman

THE ECONOMICS OF THIRD-PARTY FINANCED LITIGATION
Keith N. Hylton

COMPARING THIRD-PARTY FINANCING OF LITIGATION AND LEGAL EXPENSES INSURANCE
Michael Faure and Jef De Mot

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6TH ANNUAL JUDICIAL SYMPOSIUM ON CIVIL JUSTICE ISSUES GEORGE MASON JUDICIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM

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EMERGING CIVIL JUSTICE ISSUES
Robert S. Peck, President, Center for Constitutional Litigation Joe Hollingsworth, Partner, Hollingsworth LLP
Moderator: Henry N. Butler, Executive Director, George Mason Law & Economics Center

THE AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE’S NEW PRINCIPLES OF AGGREGATE LITIGATION
Sam Issacharoff, Professor of Law, New York University School of Law
Judge Carolyn Kuhl, Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles
Francis McGovern, Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law
Stephanie Middleton, Deputy Director, American Law Institute
Moderator: John Beisner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

TECHNOLOGY IN THE LAW AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS FOR PROVIDING INCREASED ACCESS TO THE UNDERSERVICED MIDDLE CLASS
Charles Rampenthal, General Counsel, LegalZoom
Moderator: Linda Kelly, Director, George Mason Judicial Education Program, George Mason Law & Economics Center

THE FUTURE OF CLIMATE CHANGE LITIGATION AFTER AEP V. CONNECTICUT
Rick Faulk, Partner, Gardere
Eric Lasker, Partner, Hollingsworth LLP
Amanda Leiter, Associate Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law
Mike Myers, Assistant Attorney General, New York State Office of the Attorney General, Environmental Protection Bureau
Moderator: Henry N. Butler, Executive Director, George Mason Law & Economics Center

THIRD PARTY LITIGATION FINANCING
Joanna Shepherd Bailey, Associate Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law
Michelle Boardman, Assistant Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law
Jeremy Kidd, Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law
Eric Schuller, Director of Government & Community Affairs, Oasis Legal Finance
Paul Sullivan, Senior Vice President, Juridica Capital Management, US, Incorporated
Moderator: Geoffrey J. Lysaught, Deputy Executive Director, George Mason Law & Economics Center

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ARTICLES

SHUTE: THE MATH IS OFF

Tom Cummins

AVOIDING OVERSIGHT: LEGISLATOR PREFERENCES AND CONGRESSIONAL MONITORING OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE STATE

Brian D. Feinstein

IN WHOSE SHOES?: THIRD-PARTY STANDING AND "BINDING" ARBITRATION CLAUSES IN SECURITIES FRAUD RECEIVERSHIPS

Jared A. Wilkerson

COMMENTS

WHISTLE-BLOWING IN THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY: WHY A NEW BOARD WILL BE A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

Andrew Galle

GRANHOLM’S ENDS DO NOT JUSTIFY THE MEANS: THE TWENTY-FIRST AMENDMENT’S TEMPERANCE GOALS TRUMP FREE-MARKET IDEALISM

Daniel Glynn

INTERPRETING CAPERTON: A HYBRID SOLUTION TO THE PUBLIC CHOICE PROBLEM OF JUDICIAL ELECTIONS

Christina Newton

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OVERCRIMINALIZATION 2.0: DEVELOPING CONSENSUS SOLUTIONS

FOREWARD
Ellen S. Podgor

OPENING REMARKS
Norman L. Reimer

KEYNOTE SPEECH: THE REALITY OF OVERCRIMINALIZATION
Larry D. Thompson

PANEL 1: THE POTENTIAL OF “SMART ON CRIME” REFORM INITIATIVES

REMARKS ON THE INTRODUCTION OF CRIMINAL LAW REFORM INITIATIVES
Ronald L. Gainer

FROM “OVERCRIMINALIZATION” TO “SMART ON CRIME”: AMERICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM—LEGACY AND PROSPECTS
Roger A. Fairfax, Jr.

PANEL 2: MONITORING PROSECUTORS

AGENTS PROSECUTING AGENTS
Larry E. Ribstein

OVERCRIMINALIZATION 2.0: THE SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PLEA BARGAINING AND OVERCRIMINALIZATION
Lucian E. Dervan

PANEL 3: REGULATION OF CRIMINALIZATION

CRIMINAL LAW’S UNFORTUNATE TRIUMPH OVER ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
Darryl K. Brown

PANEL 4: RESTORING THE MENS REA REQUIREMENT

PLAYING WITH THE RULES: AN EFFORT TO STRENGTHEN THE MENS REA STANDARDS OF FEDERAL CRIMINAL LAWS
Geraldine Szott Moohr

REMARKS ON RESTORING THE MENS REA REQUIREMENT
Harvey Silverglate

THE BETTER PART OF LENITY
Marie Gryphon

DEVELOPING CONSENSUS SOLUTIONS TO OVERCRIMINALIZATION PROBLEMS: THE WAY AHEAD
Jeffrey S. Parker

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ARTICLES

A RADICAL ROUTE TO FUNDING URBAN REVITALIZATION: PROFITABLE PHILANTHROPY THROUGH LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES AND A MARKET-BASED RETURN ON INVESTMENTS
Roger M. Groves

U.S. HEALTH CARE REFORM: COMPREHENSIVE INSURANCE OR AFFORDABLE CARE?
Don W. King

THE STUDENT LOAN CRISIS AND THE RACE TO PRINCETON LAW SCHOOL
William S. Howard

COMMENTS

WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FAMILY SMOKING PREVENTION AND TOBACCO CONTROL ACT, WILL COMMERCIAL SPEECH RIGHTS BE UP IN SMOKE?
Laura M. Farley

A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD: HOW THE DEFENSE OF MARRIAGE ACT INDIRECTLY PROTECTS SAME-SEX COUPLES FROM INSIDER TRADING LIABILITY
Michael Misiewicz

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5TH ANNUAL JUDICIAL SYMPOSIUM ON CIVIL JUSTICE ISSUES GEORGE MASON JUDICIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM

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EMERGING CIVIL JUSTICE ISSUES
J. Russell Jackson, Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Robert S. Peck, President, Center for Constitutional Litigation
Moderator: Paige V. Butler, Director, George Mason Judicial Education Program, George Mason Law & Economics Center

UPDATE ON THE FEDERAL RULES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Alexander Dimitrief, Vice President and Senior Counsel, General Electric
Bruce H. Kobayashi, Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law
Emery G. Lee III, Senior Researcher, Federal Judicial Center
Martin H. Redish, Professor of Law, Northwestern University School of Law
Donald H. Slavik, Partner, Habush Habush & Rottier, S.C.
John Vail, Vice President and Senior Litigation Counsel, Center for Constitutional Litigation
Moderator: The Honorable Lee H. Rosenthal, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas

OBESITY LITIGATION
John F. Banzhaf III, Professor of Public Interest Law, George Washington University Law School

PROTECTING THE PUBLIC HEALTH: LITIGATION AND OBESITY
John F. Banzhaf III, Professor of Public Interest Law, George Washington University Law School
Theodore H. Frank, President and Founder, Center for Class Action Fairness
Stephen Gardner, Litigation Director, Center for Science in the Public Interest
Joseph M. Price, Partner, Faegre & Benson LLP
Todd J. Zywicki, Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law
Moderator: Linda E. Kelly, Director, George Mason Attorneys General Education Program, George Mason Law & Economics Center

ASBESTOS BANKRUPTCY TRUSTS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE TORT SYSTEM
The Honorable Mark Davidson, Harris County MDL Asbestos Docket
Lloyd Dixon, Senior Economist, RAND Corporation
Nathan D. Finch, Member, Motley Rice
James L. Stengel, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Moderator: Henry N. Butler, Executive Director, George Mason Law & Economics Center

PERSPECTIVES ON DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT
Daniel F.C. Crowley, Partner, K&L Gates LLP
J.W. Verret, Assistant Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law
Todd J. Zywicki, Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law
Moderator: Geoffrey J. Lysaught, Director, Searle Civil Justice Institute, George Mason Law & Economics Center

CLIMATE CHANGE LITIGATION
Richard O. Faulk, Partner, Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
Eric Mayer, Partner, Susman Godfrey LLP
Joseph F. Speelman, Partner, Blank Rome LLP
Jason S. Johnston, Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law
Moderator: Henry N. Butler, Executive Director, George Mason Law & Economics Center

THE BALANCING OF MARKETS, LITIGATION AND REGULATION
Keith N. Hylton, Professor of Law, Boston University School of Law
Larry E. Ribstein, Professor of Law, University of Illinois College of Law
Paul H. Rubin, Professor of Economics, Emory University
Todd J. Zywicki, Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law
Moderator: Geoffrey J. Lysaught, Director, Searle Civil Justice Institute, George Mason Law & Economics Center

THE ROLE OF THE CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN ALLOCATING SOCIETAL RISK
Robert Cusumano, General Counsel, ACE Limited
John E. Heintz, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro LLP
Philip K. Howard, Founder, Common Good
John Vail, Vice President and Senior Litigation Counsel, Center for Constitutional Litigation
Moderator: The Honorable Ben F. Tennille, North Carolina Business Court

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ARTICLES

PUBLIC TRUST AND THE ROLE OF QUI TAM RELATORS IN THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

Zachary A. Kitts

APOLOGIA FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT’S OPINION IN SEC V. DOROZHKO

Michael D. Wheatley

TURNED INSIDE-OUT: THE DEVELOPMENT OF “OUTSIDER TRADING” AND HOW DOROZHKO MAY EXPAND THE SCOPE OF INSIDER TRADING LIABILITY

Matthew T.M. Feeks

NARROWING THE DISCLOSURE GAP: IS EMMA EDGAR FOR THE MUNICIPAL SECURITIES MARKET

Tesia Nicole Stanley

ESSAY

IGNORING IMPLEMENTATION COSTS OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT: A COSTLY MISTAKE

Patrick A. McLaughlin

COMMENTS

A CORPORATE CATCH-22: HOW DEFERRED AND NON-PROSECUTION AGREEMENTS IMPEDE THE FULL DEVELOPMENT OF THE FOREIGN CORRUPT PRACTICES ACT

Allen R. Brooks

SEEKING STONES IN THE RED RIVER: THE INEVITABLE EVOLUTION OF CHINA’S ANTI MONOPOLY LAW

Eva Cho

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FIXING FAIR VALUE ACCOUNTING

Peter J. Wallison

MARK TO MARKET: A FALSE CULPRIT

Nicole Gelinas, CFA

IN PRAISE OF MARK TO MANAGEMENT: THE NEED FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL ACCOUNTING

James J. Angel, Ph.D., CFA

EIGHTY YEARS IN THE MAKING: HOW HOUSING SUBSIDIES CAUSED THE FINANCIAL MELTDOWN

Raymond C. Niles

FAIR VALUE ACCOUNTING: AN AGE-OLD DEBATE

Sarah E. Nutter

THE ECONOMIC TRADE-OFFS IN THE FAIR VALUE DEBATE

Haresh Sapra

DO ACCOUNTING MEASUREMENTS MATTER?

Korok Ray

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HEDGE FUNDS: THE FINAL FRONTIER OF SECURITIES REGULATION AND A LAST HOPE FOR ECONOMIC REVIVAL

Scott V. Wagner

UNITED STATES V. ARNOLD: LEGALLY CORRECT BUT LOGISTICALLY IMPRACTICAL

Nicole Kolinski

USING COPYRIGHT REMEDIES TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY IN THE OPEN SOURCE REGIME IN WAKE OF JACOBSEN V. KATZER

Kristina N. Spencer

SOO LINE R.R. CO. V. UNITED STATES: WHEN IS INTEREST DUE A TAXPAYER UNDER I.R.C. § 6411?

Morgan Mason

UNLOCKING ACCESS TO INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR AUTISM TREATMENT

Angela Barner

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THE ECONOMICS OF TREATY RATIFICATION

Vincy Fon & Francesco Parisi

REEVALUATING LEASING RESTRICTIONS IN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS: REJECTING REASONABLENESS IN FAVOR OF CONSENT

Zachary M. Rawling

THE LATEST IN THE FINANCIAL SERVICES CRISIS: GOVERNMENT CONTROL v. THE FREE MARKET TRANSCRIPT

MINIMAL DETERRENCE: THE MARKET IMPACT, LEGAL FALLOUT, AND IMPENDING REGULATION OF CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS

Andrew M. Kulpa

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IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION AS REDISTRIBUTIVE TAXATION: WORKING WOMEN AND THE COSTS OF PROTECTIONISM IN THE LABOR MARKET

Howard F. Chang

WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE: NEW IMMIGRANTS IN THE MEATPACKING AND POULTRY PROCESSING INDUSTRY

Anna Williams Shavers

NAFTA, GLOBALIZATION, AND MEXICAN MIGRANTS

Bill Ong Hing

THE STATE OF U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICY: THE QUANDARY OF ECONOMIC METHODOLOGY AND THE RELEVANCE OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH TO KNOW

Vernon M. Briggs Jr.

COMMENTS ON VERNON BRIGGS'S THE STATE OF U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICY: THE QUANDARY OF ECONOMIC METHODOLOGY AND THE RELEVANCE OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH TO KNOW

Rimvydas Baltaduonis

SOME BASIC ECONOMICS OF IMMIGRATION

Donald J. Boudreaux

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INSIDER TRADING SYMPOSIUM - JANUARY 27, 2007

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Henry G. Manne

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

The Honorable Kathleen L. Casey

HOW DO WE THINK ABOUT INSIDER TRADING? AN ECONOMIST'S PERSPECTIVE ON THE INSIDER TRADING DEBATE AND ITS IMPACT

Alexandre Padilla

ALEXANDRE PADILLA'S HOW DO WE THINK ABOUT INSIDER TRADING? AN ECONOMIST'S PERSPECTIVE ON THE INSIDER TRADING DEBATE AND ITS IMPACT

Lloyd Cohen

DO INVESTORS IN CONTROLLED FIRMS VALUE INSIDER TRADING LAWS? INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE

Laura Nyantung Beny

INSIDER TRADING, CHINESE WALLS, AND BROKERAGE COMMISSIONS: THE ORIGINS OF MODERN REGULATION OF INFORMATION FLOWS IN SECURITIES MARKETS

Stanislav Dolgopolov

INSIDER TRADING AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CHINESE WALLS IN SECURITIES FIRMS

H. Nejat Seyhun

EVIDENCE ON THE NON-LINEAR RELATION BETWEEN INSIDER TRADING DECISIONS AND FUTURE EARNINGS INFORMATION

Joseph D. Piotroski and Darren T. Roulstone

INSIDER TRADING AND PREDICTION MARKETS

Robin Hanson

BOOK REVIEWS

Hui Huang's International Securities Markets: Insider Trading Law in China (2006)

Reviewed by Richard A. Booth

Hui Huang's International Securities Markets: Insider Trading Law in China (2006)

Reviewed by Cally Jorda

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RATIONAL HUNCHES AND POLICING

RATIONAL HUNCHES AND POLICING AN INTRODUCTION TO POLICE HUNCHES

Craig S. Lerner

A HUNCH, OR THE WHISPERED VOICE OF EXPERIENCE?

Dan Horan

JUDGES POLICING HUNCHES

Craig S. Lerner

OF HUNCHES AND MERE HUNCHES: TWO CHEERS FOR TERRY

The Honorable Douglas H. Ginsburg

GOT A BAD FEELING? IS THAT ENOUGH? THE IRRATIONALITY OF POLICE HUNCHES

The Honorable Harold Baer Jr

HUNCHES: TOO MUCH DISCRETION, NOT ENOUGH CONTROL

The Honorable James M. Rosenbaum

THE UPSIDE AND DOWNSIDE OF POLICE HUNCHES AND EXPERTISE

Albert W. Alschuler

WITH A HUNCH AND A PUNCH

Eli B. Silverman

CAN HUNCHES BE RATIONAL?

Gerd Gigerenzer and Henry Brighton

THE COMMON SENSE OF PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE

Mark Blitz

AFFECT, REASON, AND MERE HUNCHES

Paul Slovic

BOOK REVIEWS

Bernard E. Harcourt's Against Prediction: Profiling, Policing, and Punishing in an Actuarial Age (2006)

Reviewed by John W. Bagby

Bernard E. Harcourt's Against Prediction: Profiling, Policing, and Punishing in an Actuarial Age (2006)

Reviewed by Russell L. Jones

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E-COMMERCE SYMPOSIUM - MAY 24, 2006

TRANSCRIPT OF KEN STARR SPEECH ON THE COMMERCE CLAUSE

Kenneth W. Starr

AUTOMOBILE DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTIONS: AN ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE

Debra J. Holt

NEW CARS AND OLD LAWS: AN EXAMINATION OF ANTICOMPETITIVE REGULATORY BARRIERS TO INTERNET AUTO SALES

John T. Delacourt

PROTECTIONISM AS A RATIONAL BASIS? THE IMPACT ON E-COMMERCE IN THE FUNERAL INDUSTRY

Asheesh Agarwal

CASKET SALES RESTRICTIONS AND THE FUNERAL MARKET

Daniel Sutter

THE DORMANT COMMERCE CLAUSE AS AN EX ANTE RULE

Michael S. Greve

THE ECONOMICS OF DIRECT WINE SHIPPING

Jerry Ellig & Alan E. Wiseman

E-COMMERCE IN WINE

James Alexander Tanford

PUBLIC VERSUS PRIVATE RESTRAINTS ON THE ONLINE DISTRIBUTION OF CONTACT LENSES: A DISTINCTION WITH A DIFFERENCE

James C. Cooper

REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AND E-COMMERCE: A FRAMEWORK FOR EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS

R. Richard Geddes

BOOK REVIEWS

Charles Ferguson's The Broadband Problem: Anatomy of a Market Failure and a Policy Dilemma (2004)

Reviewed by Scott Wallsten

Chris Anderson's The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More (2006)

Reviewed by Jerry Brito

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PUTTING HUMPTY DUMPTY BACK TOGETHER: EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE OF ANTICOMMONS TRAGEDIES

Ben Depoorter & Sven Vanneste

THE ROLE OF STATUS QUO BIAS AND BAYESIAN LEARNING IN THE CREATION OF NEW LEGAL RIGHTS

Robert L. Scharff & Francesco Parisi

EXPLORING THE SHAVELLIAN BOUNDARY: VIOLATIONS FROM JUDGMENT-PROOFING, MINORITY RIGHTS, AND SIGNALING

Nicholas L. Georgakopoulos

FCC LICENSE AUCTION DESIGN: A 12-YEAR EXPERIMENT

David Porter & Vernon Smith

JUSTICE AND THE EVOLUTION OF THE COMMON LAW

Richard O. Zerbe, Jr.

BOOK REVIEW

Kenneth Dam, The Law-Growth Nexus: The Rule of Law and Economic Development (2006)

Reviewed by Philip L. Levy

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SELF-DEFENSE?

Nicholas J. Johnson

A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO SELF DEFENSE?

Nelson Lund

BEYOND JULY 4TH?: CRITICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE SELF-DEFENCE DEBATE FROM A BRITISH PERSPECTIVE

Peter Squires

SELF-DEFENSE AND HANDGUN RIGHTS

Lance K. Stell

GENOCIDE, MURDER AND THE FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT TO DEFEND ONE'S LIFE

Don B. Kates

IS THERE A HUMAN RIGHT OF SELF-DEFENSE?

John Cerone

THE WORLDWIDE POPULAR REVOLT AGAINST PROPORTIONALITY IN SELF-DEFENSE LAW

Renge Lettow Lerner

PREVENTING CRIME: PRIVATE DUTIES, PUBLIC IMMUNITY

Robert Weisberg

FROM DOMESTIC TERRORISM TO ARMED REVOLUTION: WOMEN'S RIGHT TO SELF-DEFENSE AS AN ESSENTIAL HUMAN RIGHT

Mary Zeiss Stange

BOOK REVIEWS

Saul Comell, A Well Regulated Militia: The Founding Fathers and the Origins of Gun Control in America (2006)

Reviewed by Joshua Horwitz and Casey Anderson

Joyce Lee Malcolm, Guns and Violence: The English Experience (2002)

Reviewed by David B. Kopel, Paul Gallant, and Joanne D. Eisen

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THE INFLUENCE OF STATE LEGAL ENVIRONMENTS ON FIRM INCORPORATION DECISIONS AND VALUES

Stephen P. Ferris, Robert M. Lawless, & Gregory Noronha

PRINCIPAL-AGENT OBSTACLES TO FOSTER CARE CONTRACTING

Kelsi Brown Corkran

LIFE v. DEATH: WHO SHOULD CAPITAL PUNISHMENT MARGINALLY DETER?

Charles N. W. Keckler

VERIZON v. TRINKO: FROM POST-CHICAGO ANTITRUST TO RESOURCE-ADVANTAGE COMPETITION

Christopher M. Grengs

DO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND LOBBYING CORRUPT? EVIDENCE FROM PUBLIC FINANCE

Gaan Remasaba

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THE SPONTANEOUS EVOLUTION OF CYBER LAW: NORMS, PROPERTY RIGHTS, CONTRACTING, DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND ENFORCEMENT WITHOUT THE STATE

Bruce L Benson, Ph.D.

FROM IMPERIAL CHINA TO CYBERSPACE: CONTRACTING WITHOUT THE STATE

David D. Friedman, Ph.D.

THE CAPABILITY OF GOVERNMENT IN PROVIDING PROTECTION AGAINST ONLINE FRAUD: ARE CLASSICAL LIBERALS GUILTY OF THE NIRVANA FALLACY?

Edward Stringham, Ph.D.

PRIVATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN THE CARD CONTEXT: STRUCTURE, REPUTATION, AND INCENTIVES

Andrew P. Morriss, Ph.D. & Jason Korosec, J.D.

WHO'S TO PROTECT CYBERSPACE?

Christopher J. Coyne, Ph.D. & Peter T. Leeson, Ph.D.

IS CYBERSECURITY A PUBLIC GOOD? EVIDENCE FROM THE FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY

Benjamin Powell, Ph.D.

THE ECONOMICS OF COMPUTER HACKING

Peter T. Leeson, Ph.D. & Christopher J. Coyne, Ph.D.

BOOK REVIEWS

ADAM THIERER AND CLYDE WAYNE CREWS, JR., EDITORS, WHO RULES THE NET? INTERNET GOVERNANCE AND JURISDICTION (CATO INSTITUTE, 2003).

Reviewed by Timothy J. Nagle

DANIEL J. SOLOVE, THE DIGITAL PERSON: TECHNOLOGY AND PRIVACY IN THE INFORMATION AGE. (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS, NOVEMBER 2004).

Reviewed by Daniel J. D'Amico

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SYMPOSIUM

PROPERTY RIGHTS ON THE FRONTIER: THE ECONOMICS OF SELF-HELP AND SELF-DEFENSE IN CYBERSPACE

THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SELF-HELP

Richard A. Epstein

COMMUNITY SELF-HELP

Neal Katyal

SELF-HELP AND THE NATURE OF PROPERTY

Henry E. Smith

THE TRESPASS TROUBLE AND THE METAPHOR MUDDLE

David McGowan

INTEL v. HAMIDI: THE ROLE OF SELF-HELP IN CYBERSPACE?

Richard A. Epstein

HACKING, POACHING, AND COUNTERATTACKING: DIGITAL COUNTERSTRIKES AND THE CONTOURS OF SELF-HELP

Bruce P. Smith

VIRTUAL CRIME, VIRTUAL DETERRENCE: A SKEPTICAL VIEW OF SELF-HELP, ARCHITECTURE, AND CIVIL LIABILITY

Orin S. Kerr

HOW THE LAW RESPONDS TO SELF-HELP

Douglas Lichtman

BOOK REVIEWS

Niva Elkin-Koren and Eli M. Salzberger, Law, Economics and Cyberspace: The Effects of Cyberspace on the Economic Analysis of Law

Reviewed by Emily Frye

Lawrence Lessig, Free Culture-How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity

Reviewed by Eli M. Salzberger

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