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38 J. Legal Stud. [i] (2009)

handle is hein.journals/legstud38 and id is 1 raw text is: VOLUME 38 (1) / JANUARY 2009

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Implicit Quotas / 1
Roland G. Fryer, Jr.
Negative Liability / 21
Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci
The Economics of Presidential Pardons and Commutations / 61
William M. Landes and Richard A. Posner
Asymmetric Information and the Law of Servitudes Governing Land I 89
Antony Dnes and Dean Lueck
Plaintiphobia in State Courts? An Empirical Study of State Court Trials on
Appeal / 121
Theodore Eisenberg and Michael Heise
Legal Change: Selective Litigation, Judicial Bias, and Precedent / 157
Thomas J. Miceli
The Influence of Retention Politics on Judges' Voting / 169
Joanna M. Shepherd
The Role of Politics and Economics in Explaining Variation in Litigation Rates in
the U.S. States / 205
Tonja Jacobi
Advantage Defendant: Why Sinking Litigation Costs Makes Negative-Expected-
Value Defenses but Not Negative-Expected-Value Suits Credible / 235
Warren F. Schwartz and Abraham L. WickeLgren

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