Jason Scott Johnston

Publications

• Environmental Permits: Public Property Rights in Private Lands and the Extraction and Redistribution of Private Wealth
  96 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 1559 (2021) · Notre Dame Law Review · 2021

• Regulatory Carrots and Sticks in Climate Policy: Some Political Economic Observations
  6 TEX. A & M L. REV. 107 (2018) · Texas A&M Law Review · 2018
• A Positive Political Economic Theory of Environmental Federalization
  64 CASE W. RES. L. REV. 1549 (2014) · Case Western Reserve Law Review · 2014

• Climate Change Confusion and the Supreme Court: The Misguided Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions under the Clean Air Act
  84 NOTRE DAME L. REV. (2008) · Notre Dame Law Review · 2008
• The Return of Bargain: An Economic Theory of How Standard-Form Contracts Enable Cooperative Negotiation between Businesses and Consumers
  104 MICH. L. REV. 857 (2006) · Michigan Law Review · 2006
• Investment, Information, and Promissory Liability
  152 U. PENN. L. REV. 1923 (2004) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 2004
• The Tragedy Of Centralization: The Political Economics Of American Natural Resource Federalism
  74 U. COLO. L. REV. 487 (2003) · University of Colorado Law Review · 2003
• The Paradoxes of the Safe Society: A Rational Actor Approach to the Reconceptualization of Risk and the Reformation of Risk Regulation
  151 U. PENN. L. REV. 747 (2003) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 2003
• Does Repeat Play Elicit Cooperation? Evidence from Federal Civil Litigation
  31 J. LEGAL STUD. (2002) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2002
• A Game Theoretic Analysis of Alternative Institutions for Regulatory Cost-Benefit Analysis
  150 U. PENN. L. REV. 1343 (2002) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 2002
• Should the Law Ignore Commercial Norms? A Comment on the Bernstein Conjuncture and Its Relevance for Contract Law Theory and Reform
  99 MICH. L. REV. 1791 (2001) · Michigan Law Review · 2001
• Should the Law Ignore Commercial Norms? A Comment on the Bernstein Conjecture and Its Relevance for Contract Law Theory and Reform
  99 MICH. L. REV. 1791 (2001) · Michigan Law Review · 2001

• Communication and Courtship: Cheap Talk Economics and the Law of Contract Formation
  85 VA. L. REV. 385 (1999) · Virginia Law Review · 1999
• Million-Dollar Mountains: Prices, Sanctions, and the Legal Regulation of Collective Social and Environmental Goods
  146 U. PENN. L. REV. 1327 (1998) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 1998
• Statute of Frauds and Business Norms: A Testable Game-Theoretic Model
  144 U. PENN. L. REV. 1859 (1996) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 1996
• Opting In and Opting Out: Bargaining for Fiduciary Duties in Cooperative Ventures
  70 WASH. U. L. REV. 291 (1992) · Washington University Law Review · 1992
• Uncertainty Chaos and the Torts Process: An Economic Analysis of Legal Form
  76 CORNELL L. REV. 341 (1991) · Cornell Law Review · 1991
• Not So Cold an Eye: Richard Posner's Pragmatism
  44 VAND. L. REV. 741 (1991) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 1991