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The Limits of International Law
The Limits of International Law
By Jack Landman Goldsmith, Eric A. Posner
Posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2005

This book argues that international law matters but is less powerful and less significant than public officials, legal experts, and the media believe.   [Read More]
Arbitrary and Capricious
Arbitrary and Capricious
The Precautionary Principle in the European Union Courts
By Gary E. Marchant, Kenneth L. Mossman
Posted: Friday, August 6, 2004

This study examines how the European Union has used the precautionary principle in legal decisions.   [Read More]
The Political Economy of Intellectual Property Law
The Political Economy of Intellectual Property Law
By William M. Landes, Richard A. Posner
Posted: Tuesday, June 8, 2004

This monograph seeks to explain the expansion of intellectual property law over the last half-century, focusing in particular on the rapid growth that began with the 1976 Copyright Act.   [Read More]
Competition Laws in Conflict
Competition Laws in Conflict
Antitrust Jurisdiction in the Global Economy
Edited by Michael S. Greve, Richard A. Epstein
Posted: Wednesday, April 28, 2004

In this volume, leading experts explore routes to a new and better institutional design for global antitrust in the national and international contexts.   [Read More]
Economic Reasoning and Judicial Review
Economic Reasoning and Judicial Review
By Stephen Breyer
Posted: Friday, March 19, 2004

This essay, delivered as the AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies’s 2003 distinguished lecture, now is available for download and purchase.  [Read More]
Coercing Virtue
Coercing Virtue
The Worldwide Rule of Judges
By Robert H. Bork
Posted: Monday, September 1, 2003

This eye-opening dispatch on the culture war traces the dangerous influence of overreaching courts around the world.  [Read More]
High-Stakes Antitrust
High-Stakes Antitrust
The Last Hurrah?
Edited by Robert W. Hahn
Posted: Friday, August 1, 2003

Noted scholars with divergent opinions examine the impact and validity of the Justice Department's antitrust actions.  [Read More]
Making Tort Law
Making Tort Law
What Should Be Done and Who Should Do It
By Charles Fried, David Rosenberg
Posted: Saturday, March 1, 2003

Two Harvard law professors make the case for improving tort law to better protect individuals and discipline businesses.  [Read More]
The Advantage of Competitive Federalism for Securities Regulation
The Advantage of Competitive Federalism for Securities Regulation
By Roberta Romano
Posted: Sunday, December 1, 2002

The current approach toward U.S. securities regulation by the Securities and Exchange Commission should be revamped by implementing a regime of competitive federalism.  [Read More]
Regulation through Litigation
By W. Kip Viscusi
Posted: Monday, July 1, 2002
The contributors to this volume shed light on regulation through litigation in case studies involving tobacco, guns, lead paint, breast implants, and health maintenance organizations.  [Read More]
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