Steven Shavell

On the Design of Contracts and Remedies for Breach

Year: 1981
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Steven Shavell

Suit and Settlement vs Trial: A Theoretical Analysis Under Alternative Methods for the Allocation of Legal Costs

Year: 1981
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Pigouvian Taxation with Administrative Costs

Year: 1981
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: A. Mitchell Polinsky; Steven Shavell

The Social Versus the Private Incentive to Bring Suit in a Costly Legal System

Year: 1981
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Torts in Which Victim and Injurer Act Sequentially

Year: 1982
Journal: Journal of Law and Economics
Authors: Steven Shavell

The Optimal Use of Fines and Imprisonment

Year: 1982
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: A. Mitchell Polinsky; Steven Shavell

Liability for Harm versus Regulation of Safety

Year: 1983
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Uncertainty Over Causation and the Determination of Civil Liability

Year: 1983
Journal: Journal of Law and Economics
Authors: Steven Shavell

A Model of the Socially Optimal Use of Liability and Regulation

Year: 1983
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

A Note on Optimal Deterrence When Individuals Choose Among Harmful Acts

Year: 1989
Journal: Margin
Authors: Steven Shavell

Specific Versus General Enforcement of Law

Year: 1989
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Steven Shavell

Legal Advice About Acts Already Committed

Year: 1989
Journal: International Review of Law and Economics
Authors: Louis Kaplow; Steven Shavell

Enforcement Costs and the Optimal Magnitude and Probability of Fines

Year: 1990
Journal: Journal of Law and Economics
Authors: A. Mitchell Polinsky; Steven Shavell

Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior

Year: 1991
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Louis Kaplow; Steven Shavell

Information and the Scope of Liability for Breach of Contract: The Rule of Hadley v. Baxendale

Year: 1991
Journal: Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization
Authors: Lucian Arye Bebchuk; Steven Shavell

Should Liability Be Based on the Harm to the Victim or the Gain to the Injurer?

Year: 1993
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: A. Mitchell Polinsky; Steven Shavell

Rewards Versus Intellectual Property Rights

Year: 1999
Journal: Journal of Law and Economics
Authors: Steven Shavell; Tanguy Van Ypersele

Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System

Year: 2001
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Louis Kaplow; Steven Shavell

Minimum Asset Requirements

Year: 2002
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Economic Analysis of Accident Law

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Economic Analysis of the General Structure of the Law

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Economic Analysis of Welfare Economics, Morality, and the Law

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

On the Writing and the Interpretation of Contracts

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Economic Analysis of Accident Law

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Fairness versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice

Year: 2003
Journal: None
Authors: Louis Kaplow; Steven Shavell

Economic Analysis of Property Law

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Economic Analysis of Contract Law

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Economic Analysis of Litigation and the Legal Process

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Economic Analysis of Public Law Enforcement and Criminal Law

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Minimum Asset Requirements and Compulsory Liability Insurance as Solutions to the Judgment Proof Problem

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

The Appeals Process and Adjudicator Incentives

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Contracts, Holdup, and Legal Intervention

Year: 2005
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

The Theory of Public Enforcement of Law

Year: 2005
Journal: Journal of Economic Literature
Authors: A. Mitchell Polinsky; Steven Shavell

Liability for Accidents

Year: 2005
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Mandatory versus Voluntary Disclosure of Product Risks

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: A. Mitchell Polinsky; Steven Shavell

On Optimal Legal Change: Past Behavior and Grandfathering

Year: 2007
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Eminent Domain versus Government Purchase of Land Given Imperfect Information About Owners' Valuations

Year: 2007
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Corrective Taxation versus Liability

Year: 2010
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Steven Shavell

The Corrective Tax versus Liability as Solutions to the Problem of Harmful Externalities

Year: 2010
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

A Fundamental Enforcement Cost Advantage of the Negligence Rule over Regulation

Year: 2012
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Costly Litigation and Optimal Damages

Year: 2012
Journal: International Review of Law and Economics
Authors: A. Mitchell Polinsky; Steven Shavell

A General Rationale for a Governmental Role in the Relief of Large Risks

Year: 2014
Journal: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty
Authors: Steven Shavell

A Simple Model of Optimal Deterrence and Incapacitation

Year: 2014
Journal: International Review of Law and Economics
Authors: Steven Shavell

Risk Aversion and the Desirability of Attenuated Legal Change

Year: 2014
Journal: American Law and Economics Review
Authors: Steven Shavell

Subrogation and the Theory of Insurance: When Suits Can Be Brought for Losses Suffered

Year: 2017
Journal: Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization
Authors: A. Mitchell Polinsky; Steven Shavell

The Rationale for Motions in the Design of Adjudication

Year: 2018
Journal: American Law and Economics Review
Authors: Steven Shavell

On the Redesign of Accident Liability for the World of Autonomous Vehicles

Year: 2019
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Deterrence and the Adjustment of Sentences During Imprisonment

Year: 2019
Journal: American Law and Economics Review
Authors: A. Mitchell Polinsky; Steven Shavell

On the Law of the Household: The Principles Used by Parents in Disciplining Their Children

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

Continuances and Uncertainty in the Course of Adjudication

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell

An Alternative to the Basic Causal Requirement for Liability Under the Negligence Rule

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven Shavell