A. Mitchell Polinsky

Publications

• Deterrence and the Optimal Use of Prison, Parole, and Probation
  62 J. L. & ECON. (2019) · Journal of Law and Economics · 2019

• On the Disutility and Discounting of Imprisonment and the Theory of Deterrence
  28 J. LEGAL STUD. (1999) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1999
• Does the English Rule Discourage Low-Probability-of-Prevailing Plaintiffs?
  27 J. LEGAL STUD. (1998) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1998
• Does the English Rule Discourage Low-Probability-of-Prevailing Plaintiffs?
  27 J. LEGAL STUD. (1998) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1998
• Are Punitive Damages Really Insignificant, Predictable, and Rational? A Comment on Eisenberg et al.
  26 J. LEGAL STUD. (1997) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1997
• Enforcement Costs and the Optimal Magnitude and Probability of Fines
  35 J. L. & ECON. (1992) · Journal of Law and Economics · 1992

• The Welfare Implications of Costly Litigation for the Level of Liability
  17 J. LEGAL STUD. (1988) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1988
• Knowing and Showing Economics and Law
  93 YALE L.J. 1587 (1984) · Yale Law Journal · 1984
• Risk Sharing through Breach of Contract Remedies
  12 J. LEGAL STUD. (1983) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1983
• Private versus Public Enforcement of Fines
  9 J. LEGAL STUD. (1980) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1980

• Controlling Externalities and Protecting Entitlements: Property Right, Liability Rule, and Tax-Subsidy Approaches
  8 J. LEGAL STUD. (1979) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1979
• Economic Analysis as a Potentially Defective Product: A Buyer's Guide to Posner's "Economic Analysis of Law"
  87 HARV. L. REV. 1655 (1974) · Harvard Law Review · 1974