J. Mark Ramseyer

Publications

• Democracy and “Elite” Education: Lessons From Another Corner of the World
  14 NOTRE DAME J. INT'L & COMP. L. (2024) · Notre Dame Journal of International & Comparative Law · 2024

• Do School Cliques Dominate Japanese Bureaucracies?: Evidence from Supreme Court Appointments
  88 WASH. U. L. REV. 1681 (2011) · Washington University Law Review · 2011

• Mixing-and-Matching Across (Legal) Family Lines
  2009 BYU L. REV. 1701 (2009) · BYU Law Review · 2009
• Predicting Court Outcomes through Political Preferences: The Japanese Supreme Court and the Chaos of 1993
  58 DUKE L.J. 1557 (2009) · Duke Law Journal · 2009
• The Effect of Cost Suppression under Universal Health Insurance on the Allocation of Talent and the Development of Expertise: Cosmetic Surgery in Japan
  52 J. L. & ECON. (2009) · Journal of Law and Economics · 2009
• John Haley and the American Discovery of Japanese Law
  8 WASH. U. GLOBAL STUD. L. REV. 213 (2009) · Washington University Global Studies Law Review · 2009
• The Good Occupation? Law in the Allied Occupation of Japan
  8 WASH. U. GLOBAL STUD. L. REV. 363 (2009) · Washington University Global Studies Law Review · 2009
• Economizing Legal D-B8
  2 BERKELEY BUS. L.J. 25 (2005) · Berkeley Business Law Journal · 2005
• Banks and Economic Growth: Implications from Japanese History
  45 J. L. & ECON. (2002) · Journal of Law and Economics · 2002
• The Value of Prominent Directors: Corporate Governance and Bank Access in Transitional Japan
  31 J. LEGAL STUD. (2002) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2002
• Why Is the Japanese Conviction Rate So High?
  30 J. LEGAL STUD. (2001) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2001
• Corporate Governance in Transitional Economies: Lessons from the Prewar Japanese Cotton Textile Industry
  29 J. LEGAL STUD. (2000) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2000
• Rethinking Relationship-Specific Investments: Subcontracting in the Japanese Automobile Industry
  98 MICH. L. REV. 2636 (2000) · Michigan Law Review · 2000

• Toward Contractual Choice in Marriage
  73 IND. L.J. (1998) · Indiana Law Journal · 1998
• Those Japanese Firms with Their Disdain for Shareholders: Another Fable for the Academy
  74 WASH. U. L. REV. 403 (1996) · Washington University Law Review · 1996
• Products Liability Through Private Ordering: Notes on a Japanese Experiment
  144 U. PENN. L. REV. 1823 (1996) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 1996
• Learning to Love Japan: Social Norms and Market Incentives
  31 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 263 (1994) · San Diego Law Review · 1994
• The Puzzling (In)Dependence of Courts: A Comparative Approach
  23 J. LEGAL STUD. (1994) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1994
• Credibly Committing to Efficiency Wages: Cotton Spinning Cartels in Imperial Japan
  1 U. CHI. L. SCH. ROUNDTABLE (1993) · The University of Chicago Law School Roundtable · 1993
• Columbian Cartel Launches Bid for Japanese Firms
  102 YALE L.J. 2005 (1993) · Yale Law Journal · 1993
• Legal Rules in Repeated Deals: Banking in the Shadow of Defection in Japan
  20 J. LEGAL STUD. (1991) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1991
• Doctrines and Rents in Japan: A Comment on Professors Osuka and Nakamura
  53 LAW & CONTEMP. PROBS. 29 (1990) · Law and Contemporary Problems · 1990

• Water Law in Imperial Japan: Public Goods, Private Claims, and Legal Convergence
  18 J. LEGAL STUD. (1989) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1989
• The Rational Litigant: Settlement Amounts and Verdict Rates in Japan
  18 J. LEGAL STUD. (1989) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1989
• Tax Transitions and the Protection Racket: A Reply to Professors Graetz and Kaplow
  75 VA. L. REV. 1155 (1989) · Virginia Law Review · 1989
• The Costs of the Consensual Myth: Antitrust Enforcement and Institutional Barriers to Litigation in Japan
  94 YALE L.J. 604 (1985) · Yale Law Journal · 1985