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Current & Recent Research at Penn Law

The Penn Law faculty are engaged in a wide array of scholarship in traditional, cross-disciplinary and cutting-edge areas of inquiry. This newly created section of our website, which we will continue to populate in the months ahead, gives you access and the ability to search current and earlier work.

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Why Do Distressed Companies Choose Delaware? An Empirical Analysis of Venue Choice in Bankruptcy, (U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 03-29, October 2004) (with Kenneth Ayotte).
Date Posted: October 03, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: David Arthur Skeel
Subjects: Law and Business, Law and Economics
Keywords: Bankruptcy Law, Business Entities, Economics, Organizations, State and Local Government Law

Signaling Social Responsibility: On the Law and Economics of Market Incentives for Corporate Environmental Performance, (U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper 05-16, May 2005).
Date Posted: September 15, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Jason Johnston
Subjects: Law and Economics, Law and the Environment
Keywords: Corporations, Economics, Environmental Law

Harnessing Adversarial Process: Optimal Strategic Complementarities in Litigation (U of Penn, Inst. for Law & Econ Research Paper 05-01, February 2005).
Date Posted: October 03, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Chris William Sanchirico
Subjects: Law and Economics
Keywords: Civil Litigation, Evidence, Game Theory, Litigation, Practice and Procedure

The Corporate Form as a Solution to a Discursive Dilemma, 162 JOURNAL OF INSTITUTIONAL & THEORETICAL ECONOMICS 57 (2006).
Date Posted: October 03, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Edward B. Rock
Subjects: Law and Business
Keywords: Corporations, Organizations, Social Science and the Law

The Ancient Roots of Modern Financial Innovation: The Early History of Regulatory Arbitrage, 87 OR. L. REV. 93 (2008).
Date Posted: September 27, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Michael Knoll
Subjects: Law and Economics, Law and History
Keywords: Comparative Law, Economics, Government Regulation, Legal History, Regulated Industries

Law and the Boundaries of Technology-Intensive Firms, 157 U. PA. L. REV. 1649 (2009) (with Oren Bar-Gill).
Date Posted: September 29, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Gideon Parchomovsky
Subjects: Law, Technology and Communications
Keywords: Intellectual Property Law, Law and Technology, Patent Law

After the Scandals: Changing Relationships in Corporate Governance
Date Posted: June 30, 2006
Publication Date: June 29, 2006
Author: Cary Coglianese
Subjects: Law and Business
Keywords: Corporations

Genocide, Press Freedom, and the Case of Hassan Ngeze (2004)
Date Posted: August 08, 2006
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: C. Edwin Baker
Subjects: Human Rights Law, Law, Technology and Communications
Keywords: Communications Law, Human Rights Law

Beyond Compliance: Business Decision Making and the US EPA’s Performance Track Program (with Jennifer Nash)
Date Posted: January 03, 2007
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Cary Coglianese
Subjects: Law and Regulatory Systems, Law and the Environment
Keywords: Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Regulated Industries

THE NEW ETHICS: A TOUR OF THE 21ST CENTURY LANDSCAPE (Miramax Books 2004).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Anita L. Allen
Subjects: Law and History
Keywords: Law and Society, Legal Ethics, Moral and Political Philosophy, Philosophy, Professional Ethics

Watching the Watchers: Surveillance, Transparency, and Political Freedom in the War on Terror, 7 U. PA. J. CONST. L. 133 (2004).
Date Posted: March 14, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Seth Kreimer
Subjects: Law and Philosophy/Jurisprudence, Public Law and the Constitution
Keywords: Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Politics, Terrorism and Democracy

Using Our Brains: Reaching Our Students’ Hearts and Minds Through Their Limbic System, Presentation at the Global Alliance for Justice Education, Third International Conference, Krakow, Poland, July 2004.
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Alan M. Lerner

Fear Assessment: Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Pricing of Fear and Anxiety, 79 CHI. -KENT L. REV 977 (2004).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Matthew Adler
Subjects: Law and Regulatory Systems
Keywords: Administrative Law, Government Regulation, Health Economics, Risk

Securities Regulation as Lobster Trap: A Credible Commitment Theory of Mandatory Disclosure, 23 CARDOZO. L. REV. 675 (2002).
Date Posted: March 15, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Edward B. Rock
Subjects: Law and Business, Law and Regulatory Systems
Keywords: Economics, Government Regulation, Regulated Industries, Securities Law

Judicial Independence, Judicial Accountability and Interbranch Relations, 95 GEO. L.J. 909 (2006).
Date Posted: August 04, 2006
Publication Date: August 03, 2006
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice, Public Law and the Constitution
Keywords: Federal Courts, Politics, Separation of Powers