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ArticleVol. 103 · Iss. 4
The Law and Economics of Resilience
The field of law and economics has long studied externalities, the costs and benefits actors create and yet fail to internalize. But scholars have…
Doni Bloomfield & Jeff Gordon -
ArticleVol. 99 · Iss. 3
Insuring the ‘Uninsurable’: Catastrophe Bonds, Pandemics, and Risk Securitization
ABSTRACT In principle, governments could protect against the potential economic devastation of future pandemics by requiring businesses to insure against pandemic-related risks. In practice,…
Steven L. Schwarcz -
ArticleVol. 99 · Iss. 2
Title Insurance: Protecting Property at What Price?
ABSTRACT The real property recording system is designed to protect purchasers and mortgagees against defects in title. Navigating that system is beyond the capacity…
Stewart E. Sterk -
ArticleVol. 93 · Iss. 4
Consumer Protection in the Age of Big Data
The Big Data revolution is upon us. Technological advances in the degree to which third parties can record information about individuals, along with increases…
Max N. Helveston -
ArticleVol. 93 · Iss. 3
Pension De-risking
The United States is facing a retirement crisis, in significant part because defined benefit pension plans have been replaced by defined contribution retirement plans…
Brendan S. Maher & Paul M. Secunda -
ArticleVol. 89 · Iss. 2
Judges Who Settle
This Article develops a construct of judges as gatekeepers and a set of principles to guide them in policing aggregate and derivative litigation. Part…
Hillary A. Sale