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17 publications matched your search.

A Market for Justice: A First Empirical Look at Third Party Litigation Funding, 15 U. PA. J. BUS. L. 1075 (2013) (with David L. Chen).
Authors:  David S Abrams and Daniel L. Chen

Building Criminal Capital vs. Specific Deterrence: The Effect of Incarceration Length on Recidivism (forthcoming)
Author:  David S Abrams

Did TRIPS Spur Innovation? An Analysis of Patent Duration and Incentives to Innovate, 157 U. PA. L. REV. 1613 (2009).
Author:  David S Abrams

Do Judges Vary in Their Treatment of Race?, 41 J. LEGAL STUD. 347 (2012). (with M. Bertrand and S. Mullainathan).
Author:  David S Abrams

Estimating the Deterrent Effect of Incarceration using Sentencing Enhancements, (Revise & Resubmit at AEJ: Applied Economics) (forthcoming)
Author:  David S Abrams

Estimating the Deterrent Effect of Incarceration using Sentencing Enhancements, 4 AM. ECON. J.: APPLIED ECON. 32 (2012).
Author:  David S Abrams

Is Pleading Really a Bargain?, 8 J. EMPIRICAL LEGAL STUD. 200 (2011).
Author:  David S Abrams

Labor Market Experiments in a Virtual World (with A. Cohn, E. Fehr). (forthcoming)
Author:  David S Abrams

Optimal Bail and the Value of Freedom: Evidence from the Philadelphia Bail Experiment, 49 ECON. INQUIRY 750-770 (2011) (with C. Rohlfs).
Author:  David S Abrams

Patent Value and Citations: Creative Destruction or Strategic Disruption? (with U. Akcigit and J. Popadak) (forthcoming)
Author:  David S Abrams

Poisoning the Next Apple: How the America Invents Act Harms Inventors, 65 STAN L. REV. 517 (2013). (with P. Wagner).
Author:  David S Abrams

Poisoning the Next Apple: How the America Invents Act Harms Inventors, 65 Stan L. Rev. __ (2013); U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 11-29. Available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1883821 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1883821
Authors:  David S Abrams and R. Polk Wagner

Putting the Trial Penalty on Trial, 51 DUQUESNE L. REV. 777 (2013).
Author:  David S Abrams

The Imprisoner's Dilemma: A Cost-Benefit Approach to Incarceration, 98 IOWA L. REV. 905 (2013).
Author:  David S Abrams

The Luck of the Draw: Using Random Case Assignment to Investigate Attorney Ability, 74 U. CHI. L. REV. 1145 (2007) (with A. Yoon).
Author:  David S Abrams

Third-Party Litigation Funding, 34 REG. 3 (Winter 2011-12).
Author:  David S Abrams

Understanding High Skill Worker Productivity Using Random Case Assignment in a Public Defender's Office (with A. Yoon), 3RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON EMPIRICAL LEGAL STUDIES, Cornell U. L. Sch. (SSRN: 2008).
Author:  David S Abrams