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Should Tort Damages be Multiplied? by Hylton, Keith N., Miceli, Thomas J.

“…The notion that damages should be multiplied by the reciprocal of the probability of punishment is one of the basic lessons of the law and economics…”
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INNOVATION AND OPTIMAL PUNISHMENT, WITH ANTITRUST APPLICATIONS by Hylton, K. N., Lin, H.

“…This article modifies the optimal punishment analysis by incorporating investment incentives with external benefits. In the models examined, the recommendation…”
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The Economics of Injunctive and Reverse Settlements by Hylton, Keith N., Cho, Sungjoon

“…This paper extends the economic literature on settlement and draws some practical insights on reverse payment settlements. The key contributions follow from…”
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Church and State: An Economic Analysis by Hylton, Keith N., Rodionova, Yulia, Deng, Fei

“…What purpose is served by a government's protection of religious liberty? Many have been suggested, the most prominent of which center on the protection of…”
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Welfare Implications of Costly Litigation under Strict Liability by Hylton, Keith N.

“…This article examines a model of strict liability with costly litigation and presents conditions under which (1) potential injurers take optimal precautions,…”
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An asymmetric-information model of litigation by Hylton, Keith N

“…This paper presents a cradle-to-grave model of tort liability, incorporating the decision to comply with the due-care standard, the decision to file suit, and…”
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Banks and inner cities: Market and regulatory obstacles to development lending by Hylton, Keith N

“…The questions of why poor inner cities are underserved by financial institutions, and why it is so difficult to find a solution to this problem, are addressed…”
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The Economics of Litigation and Arbitration: An Application to Franchise Contracts by Drahozal, Christopher R., Hylton, Keith N.

“…If we define the deterrence benefits from contract enforcement to be avoided harms net of avoidance costs, we should expect contracting parties to choose the…”
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Punitive damages and the economic theory of penalties by Hylton, Keith N

“…Hylton examines the question of whether punitive damages should aim to deter up to the appropriate level by internalizing costs or whether they should aim to…”
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Arbitration: Governance benefits and enforcement costs by Hylton, Keith N

“…Hylton discusses arbitration from a theoretical perspective. Much of what he says in these remarks sketches out a theory of law and law enforcement, or norms…”
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Optimal Law Enforcement and Victim Precaution by Hylton, Keith N.

“…In this article I derive the relationship between the optimal penalty and the probability of apprehension when victim precaution is taken into account. I show…”
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The theory of tort doctrine and the restatement (third) of torts by Hylton, Keith N

“…It is argued that the American Law Institute's Restatement projects are most productive when they aim to clarify and illuminate rather than guide or control…”
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TYING LAW AND POLICY: A DECISION-THEORETIC APPROACH by Hylton, Keith N., Salinger, Michael

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Asymmetric Information and the Selection of Disputes for Litigation by Hylton, Keith N.

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A MISSING MARKETS THEORY OF TORT LAW by Hylton, Keith N

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FEE SHIFTING AND INCENTIVES TO COMPLY WITH THE LAW by Hylton, Keith N

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Costly Litigation and Legal Error under Negligence by Hylton, Keith N.

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REPLY TO GRIMES: ILLUSORY DISTINCTIONS AND SCHISMS IN TYING LAW by Hylton, Keith N., Salinger, Michael

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AN ECONOMIC THEORY OF THE DUTY TO BARGAIN by Hylton, Keith N

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Litigation Cost Allocation Rules and Compliance with the Negligence Standard by Hylton, Keith N.

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