Richard A. Epstein

Publications

• A Natural Law Approach to Parental Rights
  26 J. CONTEMP. LEGAL ISSUES 11 (2025) · The Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues · 2025
• Levmore on Simple Rules
  10 TEX. A & M L. REV. 649 (2023) · Texas A&M Law Review · 2023
• A Modern Defense of Simple Rules for a Complex World
  10 TEX. A & M L. REV. 581 (2023) · Texas A&M Law Review · 2023
• Valuation Blunders in the Law of Eminent Domain
  96 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 1441 (2021) · Notre Dame Law Review · 2021
• Birth Rights and Birth Wrongs Through a Common Law Lens: Why the No Liability Regime is Likely to Endure
  23 J. CONTEMP. LEGAL ISSUES 67 (2021) · The Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues · 2021
• Patent Originalism
  71 CASE W. RES. L. REV. 699 (2020) · Case Western Reserve Law Review · 2020
• Joint Employment: The Unintended and Unpredictable "Employment" Relationship
  45 U. DAYTON L. REV. (2020) · University of Dayton Law Review · 2020

• Showcase Panel I: What Is Regulation For?
  98 NEB. L. REV. 109 (2019) · Nebraska Law Review · 2019
• Judge Koh’s Monopolization Mania: Her Novel Antitrust Assault Against Qualcomm Is an Abuse of Antitrust Theory
  98 NEB. L. REV. 241 (2019) · Nebraska Law Review · 2019
• The Role of Exit Rights: What the Theory of the Firm Says About the Conduct of Brexit Negotiations
  39 CARDOZO L. REV. 825 (2018) · Cardozo Law Review · 2018
• The Many Sins Of NEPA
  6 TEX. A & M L. REV. (2018) · Texas A&M Law Review · 2018
• The Wrong Rights, or: The Inescapable Weaknesses of Modern Liberal Constitutionalism
  85 U. CHI. L. REV. (2018) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2018
• The Misconceived Modern Attack on Right to Work Laws
  2017 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (2018) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 2018
• Introduction to Decentralization and Development
  102 MINN. L. REV. 1485 (2018) · Minnesota Law Review · 2018
• Positive and Negative Externalities in Real Estate Development
  102 MINN. L. REV. 1493 (2018) · Minnesota Law Review · 2018
• WHY INCENTIVES FOR PATENT HOLDOUT THREATEN TO DISMANTLE FRAND, AND WHY IT MATTERS
  32 BERKELEY TECH. L.J. 1381 (2018) · Berkeley Technology Law Journal · 2018
• Concepts before Percepts: The Central Place of Doctrine in Legal Scholarship
  84 U. CHI. L. REV. (2017) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2017
• Property Rights and Governance Strategies: How Best to Deal with Land, Water, Intellectual Property, and Spectrum
  14 COLO. TECH. L.J. 181 (2016) · Colorado Technology Law Journal · 2016
• Returning to Common-Law Principles of Insider Trading After United States v. Newman
  125 YALE L.J. 1482 (2016) · Yale Law Journal · 2016
• The Mutual Dependency of Force and Law in American Foreign Policy
  83 U. CHI. L. REV. (2015) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2015
• "Entick v Carrington" and "Boyd v United States": Keeping the Fourth and Fifth Amendments on Track
  82 U. CHI. L. REV. (2015) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2015
• The Political Economy of Crowdsourcing: Markets for Labor, Rewards, and Securities
  82 U. CHI. L. REV. ONLINE (2015) · University of Chicago Law Review Online · 2015
• The Upside-Down Law of Property and Contract: Of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and San Jose Pensions
  93 NEB. L. REV. 869 (2015) · Nebraska Law Review · 2015
• Property Rights in Water, Spectrum, and Minerals
  86 U. COLO. L. REV. 389 (2015) · University of Colorado Law Review · 2015
• The Common Law Foundations of the Takings Clause: The Disconnect between Public and Private Law
  30 TOURO L. REV. (2014) · Touro Law Review · 2014
• The Use and Limits of Self-Valuation Systems
  81 U. CHI. L. REV. (2014) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2014
• Public Accommodations Under the Civil Rights Act of 1964
  66 STAN. L. REV. (2014) · Stanford Law Review · 2014
• The Takings Clause and Partial Interests in Land: On Sharp Boundaries and Continuous Distributions
  78 BROOK. L. REV. (2013) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2013
• [Introduction] Immigration Law and Institutional Design
  80 U. CHI. L. REV. (2013) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2013
• Free Trade and Free Immigration: Why Domestic Competitive Injury Should Never Influence Government Policy
  80 U. CHI. L. REV. (2013) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2013
• Jersey Central Power & Light Co v Federal Energy Regulatory Commission: Robert Bork on Public Utility Rate Regulation - And Lochner v New York
  80 U. CHI. L. REV. ONLINE (2013) · University of Chicago Law Review Online · 2013
• Tushnet's Lawless World: A Response to Mark Tushnet, Book Review, Epstein's Best of All Possible Worlds: The Rule of Law, 80 U Chi L Rev 487 (2013)
  80 U. CHI. L. REV. ONLINE (2013) · University of Chicago Law Review Online · 2013
• The Role of Accreditation Commissions in Higher Education: The Troublesome Case of Dana College
  79 U. CHI. L. REV. (2012) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2012
• The Natural Law Bridge Between Private Law and Public International Law
  13 CHI. J. INT'L L. (2012) · Chicago Journal of International Law · 2012
• Physical and Regulatory Takings
  64 STAN. L. REV. 99 (2012) · Stanford Law Review · 2012
• Littoral Rights Under the Takings Doctrine: The Clash Between the Ius Naturale And Stop The Beach Renourishment
  6 DUKE J. CONST. L. & PUB. POL'Y 37 (2011) · Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy · 2011
• Inside the Coasean Firm: Why Variations in Competence and Taste Matter
  54 J. L. & ECON. (2011) · Journal of Law and Economics · 2011
• The Coase Centennial
  54 J. L. & ECON. (2011) · Journal of Law and Economics · 2011
• The Licensing of Intellectual Property
  78 U. CHI. L. REV. (2011) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2011
• Questioning the Frequency and Wisdom of Compulsory Licensing for Pharmaceutical Patents
  78 U. CHI. L. REV. (2011) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2011
• The Constitutional Paradox of the Durbin Amendment: How Monopolies Are Offered Constitutional Protections Denied to Competitive Firms
  63 FLA. L. REV. 1307 (2011) · Florida Law Review · 2011
• Branded versus Generic Competition - A Kind Word for the Branded Drugs
  3 HASTINGS SCI. & TECH. L.J. 459 (2011) · UC Law Science and Technology Journal · 2011
• The Classical Liberal Alternative to Progressive and Conservative Constitutionalism (reviewing <i>The Constitution in 2020</i> by Jack M. Balkin, Reva B. Siegel)
  77 U. CHI. L. REV. (2010) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2010
• How to Undermine Tax Increment Financing: The Lessons of City of Chicago v ProLogis
  77 U. CHI. L. REV. (2010) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2010
• Reassessing the State and Local Government Toolkit
  77 U. CHI. L. REV. (2010) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2010
• Obama's Constitution: The Passive Virtues Writ Large
  26 CONST. COMMENT. 183 (2010) · Constitutional Commentary · 2010
• The Disintegration of Intellectual Property?
  62 STAN. L. REV. (2010) · Stanford Law Review · 2010
• NRA v City of Chicago: Does the Second Amendment Bind Frank Easterbrook?
  77 U. CHI. L. REV. 997 (2010) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2010

• The Regulation of Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Virtues of Going Slow
  76 U. CHI. L. REV. (2009) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2009
• The Going-Private Phenomenon: Causes and Implications
  76 U. CHI. L. REV. (2009) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2009
• The Many Faces of Fault in Contract Law: Or How to Do Economics Right, Without Really Trying
  107 MICH. L. REV. 1461 (2009) · Michigan Law Review · 2009
• Activity Levels Under the Hand Formula: A Comment on Gilo and Guttel
  108 MICH. L. REV. FIRST IMPRESSIONS 37 (2009) · Michigan Law Review First Impressions · 2009
• The Reflections and Responses of a Legal Contrarian
  44 TULSA L. REV. 647 (2009) · Tulsa Law Review · 2009
• Against Permititis: Why Voluntary Organizations Should Regulate the Use of Cancer Drugs
  94 MINN. L. REV. 1 (2009) · Minnesota Law Review · 2009
• Privacy and the Third Hand: Lessons from the Common Law of Reasonable Expectations
  24 BERKELEY TECH. L.J. 1199 (2009) · Berkeley Technology Law Journal · 2009
• The Case for Field Preemption of State Laws in Drug Cases
  Northwestern University Law Review · 2008
• "The Subprime Crisis: Why One Bad Turn Leads to Another" at Pepperdine University School of Law
  2 J. BUS. ENTREPRENEURSHIP & L. (2008) · The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law · 2008
• Property Rights, Public Use, and the Perfect Storm: An Essay in Honor of Bernard H. Siegan
  45 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 609 (2008) · San Diego Law Review · 2008
• The Human and Economic Dimensions of Altruism: The Case of Organ Transplantation
  37 J. LEGAL STUD. (2008) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2008
• Cybersecurity in the Payment Card Industry
  75 U. CHI. L. REV. (2008) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2008
• In Memoriam: David P. Currie (1936-2007)
  75 U. CHI. L. REV. (2008) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2008
• The AT&T Consent Decree: In Praise of Interconnection Only
  61 FED. COMM. L.J. (2008) · Federal Communications Law Journal · 2008
• The Neoclassical Economics of Consumer Contracts
  92 MINN. L. REV. 803 (2008) · Minnesota Law Review · 2008
• Introduction - Pharmaceutical Innovation and Cost: An American Dilemma
  5 YALE J. HEALTH POL'Y L. & ETHICS 713 (2008) · Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law, and Ethics · 2008
• Regulatory Paternalism in the Market for Drugs: Lessons from Vioxx and Celebrex
  5 YALE J. HEALTH POL'Y L. & ETHICS 741 (2008) · Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law, and Ethics · 2008
• How to Solve (or Avoid) the Exactions Problem
  72 MO. L. REV. (2007) · Missouri Law Review · 2007
• From Penn Central to Lingle: The Long Backwards Road, 40 J. Marshall L. Rev. 593 (2007)
  40 UIC L. REV. (2007) · UIC Law Review · 2007
• Bell Atlantic v. Twombly: How Motions to Dismiss Become (Disguised) Summary Judgments
  25 WASH. U. J. L. & POL'Y 61 (2007) · Washington University Journal of Law & Policy · 2007
• "Coniston Corp V Village of Hoffman Hills": How to Make Procedural Due Process Disappear
  74 U. CHI. L. REV. 1689 (2007) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2007
• Symposium on the Law and Economics of Consumer Choice
  73 U. CHI. L. REV. (2006) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2006
• Behavioral Economics: Human Errors and Market Corrections
  73 U. CHI. L. REV. (2006) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2006
• Taking Stock of Takings: An Author's Retrospective
  15 WM. & MARY BILL RTS. J. 407 (2006) · William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal · 2006
• The Federalism Decisions of Justices Rehnquist and O’Connor
  58 STAN. L. REV. (2006) · Stanford Law Review · 2006
• Dean Lindsey Cowen Business Law Lecture: Justified Monopolies: Regulating Pharmaceuticals and Telecommunications
  56 CASE W. RES. L. REV. 103 (2005) · Case Western Reserve Law Review · 2005
• Contractual Principle versus Legislative Fixes: Coming to Closure on the Unending Travails of Medical Malpractice
  54 DEPAUL L. REV. 503 (2005) · DePaul Law Review · 2005
• Executive Power, the Commander in Chief, and the Militia Clause
  34 HOFSTRA L. REV. (2005) · Hofstra Law Review · 2005
• Liberty Versus Property? Cracks in the Foundation of Copyright Law
  42 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 1 (2005) · San Diego Law Review · 2005
• Monopoly Dominance or Level Playing Field? The New Antitrust Paradox
  72 U. CHI. L. REV. (2005) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2005
• [Introduction] Antitrust Symposium
  72 U. CHI. L. REV. (2005) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2005
• In Defense of the "Old" Public Health: The Legal Framework for the Regulation of Public Health
  69 BROOK. L. REV. 1421 (2004) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2004
• [Introduction] Colloquium: Intellectual Property
  71 U. CHI. L. REV. (2004) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2004
• The Constitutional Protection of Trade Secrets under the Takings Clause
  71 U. CHI. L. REV. (2004) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2004
• A Farewell to Pragmatism (reviewing <i>The University of Chicago Law Review</i>)
  71 U. CHI. L. REV. (2004) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2004
• Reflections on the Historical Origins and Economic Structure of the Law Merchant
  5 CHI. J. INT'L L. (2004) · Chicago Journal of International Law · 2004
• The Perils of Posnerian Pragmatism (reviewing <i>Law, Pragmatism, and Democracy</i> by Richard A. Posner)
  71 U. CHI. L. REV. (2004) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2004
• Smoothing the Boundary between Foreign and Domestic Law: Comments on Professors Dodge, Golove, and Stephan
  52 DEPAUL L. REV. 663 (2003) · DePaul Law Review · 2003
• Cybertrespass
  70 U. CHI. L. REV. (2003) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2003
• Class Actions: Aggregation, Amplification, and Distortion
  2003 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (2003) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 2003
• Foreword: "Just Do It!": Title IX as a Threat to University Autonomy
  101 MICH. L. REV. 1365 (2003) · Michigan Law Review · 2003
• Does Literature Work as Social Science? The Case of George Orwell
  73 U. COLO. L. REV. 987 (2002) · University of Colorado Law Review · 2002
• The Dubious Constitutionality of the Copyright Term Extension Act
  36 LOY. L. A. L. REV. 123 (2002) · Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review · 2002
• Imperfect Liability Regimes: Individual and Corporate Issues
  53 S. C. L. REV. (2002) · South Carolina Law Review · 2002
• Liberty, Equality, and Privacy: Choosing a Legal Foundation for Gay Rights
  2002 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (2002) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 2002
• Classical Liberalism Meets the New Constitutional Order: A Comment on Mark Tushnet
  3 CHI. J. INT'L L. (2002) · Chicago Journal of International Law · 2002
• The Allocation of the Commons: Parking on Public Roads
  31 J. LEGAL STUD. (2002) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2002
• A Rational Basis for Affirmative Action: A Shaky but Classical Liberal Defense
  100 MICH. L. REV. 2036 (2002) · Michigan Law Review · 2002
• Employment and Labor Law Reform in New Zealand
  33 CASE W. RES. J. INT'L L. 361 (2001) · Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law · 2001
• Introduction: Managed Care in Perspective
  30 J. LEGAL STUD. (2001) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2001
• "In Such Manner as the Legislature Thereof May Direct": The Outcome in Bush v Gore Defended
  68 U. CHI. L. REV. (2001) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2001
• The Assault on Managed Care: Vicarious Liability, ERISA Preemption, and Class Actions
  30 J. LEGAL STUD. (2001) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2001
• Intellectual Property: Old Boundaries and New Frontiers
  76 IND. L.J. (2001) · Indiana Law Journal · 2001
• Consent, Not Power, as the Basis of Jurisdiction
  2001 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (2000) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 2000
• Too Pragmatic by Half
  109 YALE L.J. 1639 (2000) · Yale Law Journal · 2000

• Confusion about Custom: Disentangling Informal Customs from Standard Contractual Provisions
  66 U. CHI. L. REV. (1999) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1999
• Liberty, Patriarchy, and Feminism
  1999 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (1999) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 1999
• Hayekian Socialism
  58 MD. L. REV. 271 (1999) · Maryland Law Review · 1999
• The Assault that Failed: The Progressive Critique of Laissez Faire
  97 MICH. L. REV. 1697 (1999) · Michigan Law Review · 1999
• Constitutional Faith and the Commerce Clause
  71 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 167 (1999) · Notre Dame Law Review · 1999
• Before Cyberspace: Legal Transitions in Property Rights Regimes
  73 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 1137 (1998) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 1998
• The New Chicago School: Myth or Reality? Transcript
  5 U. CHI. L. SCH. ROUNDTABLE (1998) · The University of Chicago Law School Roundtable · 1998
• Lest We Forget: Buchanan v. Warley and Constitutional Jurisprudence of the "Progressive Era"
  51 VAND. L. REV. 787 (1998) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 1998
• Employment Law: Courts and Contracts
  28 CAL. W. INT'L L.J. (1997) · California Western International Law Journal · 1997
• The Proper Goals on Antitrust: When Public and Private Interests Collide
  9 LOY. CONSUMER L. REV. 113 (1997) · Loyola Consumer Law Review · 1997
• THE FEDERALIST SOCIETY, CONFERENCE: CIVIL JUSTICE AND THE LITIGATION PROCESS: DO THE MERITS AND THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH MATTER ANYMORE?, CONFERENCE DIALOGUE, DAY ONE, PANEL THREE: INSURANCE AND THE LITIGATION PROCESS
  41 N.Y.L. SCH. L. REV. 475 (1997) · NYLS Law Review · 1997
• The Modern Uses of Ancient Law
  48 S. C. L. REV. (1997) · South Carolina Law Review · 1997
• Law and Economics: Its Glorious Past and Cloudy Future
  64 U. CHI. L. REV. (1997) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1997
• Takings, Exclusivity and Speech: The Legacy of PruneYard v Robins
  64 U. CHI. L. REV. (1997) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1997
• The Roundtable Discussion
  64 U. CHI. L. REV. (1997) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1997
• A Clear View of The Cathedral: The Dominance of Property Rules
  106 YALE L.J. 2091 (1997) · Yale Law Journal · 1997
• Property Rights in cDNA Sequences: A New Resident for the Public Domain
  3 U. CHI. L. SCH. ROUNDTABLE (1996) · The University of Chicago Law School Roundtable · 1996
• Regulatory Sins versus Market Legacies: A Short Reply to Mr. Leech, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 617 (1996)
  29 UIC L. REV. (1996) · UIC Law Review · 1996
• The Subtle Vices of the Employment Discrimination Laws, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 575 (1996)
  29 UIC L. REV. (1996) · UIC Law Review · 1996
• Why is This Man a Moderate?
  94 MICH. L. REV. 1758 (1996) · Michigan Law Review · 1996
• The Takings Jurisprudence of the Warren Court: A Constitutional Siesta
  31 TULSA L. REV. 643 (1996) · Tulsa Law Review · 1996
• Whose Democratic Vision of the Takings Clause? A Comment on Frank Michelman's Testimony on Senate Bill 605
  49 URB. L. ANN.; J. URB. & CONTEMP. L. 017 (1996) · Urban Law Annual ; Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law · 1996
• The Remote Causes of Affirmative Action, or School Desegregation in Kansas City, Missouri
  84 CAL. L. REV. 1101 (1996) · California Law Review · 1996
• Dolan v. City of Tigard: Brief for the Institute for Justice as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioner
  15 N. ILL. U. L. REV. 493 (1995) · Northern Illinois University Law Review · 1995
• Introduction; The Harms and Benefits of Nollan and Dolan
  15 N. ILL. U. L. REV. 477 (1995) · Northern Illinois University Law Review · 1995
• Are Values Incommensurable, or Is Utility the Ruler of the World?
  1995 UTAH L. REV. (1995) · Utah Law Review · 1995
• Surrogacy: The Case for Full Contractual Enforcement
  81 VA. L. REV. 2305 (1995) · Virginia Law Review · 1995
• Faculty-Edited Law Journals
  70 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 87 (1994) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 1994
• Standing Firm, on Forbidden Grounds
  31 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 1 (1994) · San Diego Law Review · 1994
• Caste and the Civil Rights Laws: From Jim Crow to Same-Sex Marriages
  92 MICH. L. REV. 2456 (1994) · Michigan Law Review · 1994
• Review Article
  92 MICH. L. REV. 1855 (1994) · Michigan Law Review · 1994
• The Moral and Practical Dilemmas of an Underground Economy
  103 YALE L.J. 2157 (1994) · Yale Law Journal · 1994
• Drafting a Constitution: A Friendly Warning to South Africa
  8 AM. U. INT'L L. REV. (1993) · American University International Law Review · 1993
• The Seven Deadly Sins of Takings Law: The Dissents in Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council
  26 LOY. L. A. L. REV. 955 (1993) · Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review · 1993
• Holdouts, Externalities, and the Single Owner: One More Salute to Ronald Coase
  36 J. L. & ECON. (1993) · Journal of Law and Economics · 1993
• Property Law Symposium -- Property as a Fundamental Civil Right
  29 CAL. W. L. REV. (1992) · California Western Law Review · 1992
• The Authoriarian Impulse in Sex Discrimination Law: A Reply to Professors Abrams and Strauss
  41 DEPAUL L. REV. 1041 (1992) · DePaul Law Review · 1992
• Gender is for Nouns
  41 DEPAUL L. REV. 981 (1992) · DePaul Law Review · 1992
• Exit Rights Under Federalism
  55 LAW & CONTEMP. PROBS. 147 (1992) · Law and Contemporary Problems · 1992
• The Legal Regulation of Lawyers' Conflicts of Interest
  60 FORDHAM L. REV. 579 (1992) · Fordham Law Review · 1992
• Ruminations on Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council: An Introduction to Amicus Curiae Brief
  25 LOY. L. A. L. REV. 1225 (1992) · Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review · 1992
• Yee v. City of Escondido: The Supreme Court Strikes out Again
  26 LOY. L. A. L. REV. 3 (1992) · Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review · 1992
• Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council: Brief of the Institute for Justice as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioner
  25 LOY. L. A. L. REV. 1233 (1992) · Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review · 1992
• Property, Speech, and the Politics of Distrust
  59 U. CHI. L. REV. (1992) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1992
• The Path to "The T. J. Hooper": The Theory and History of Custom in the Law of Tort
  21 J. LEGAL STUD. (1992) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1992
• Tuskegee Modern, Or Group Rights under the Constitution
  80 KY. L.J. (1992) · Kentucky Law Journal · 1992
• International News Service v. Associated Press: Custom and Law as Sources of Property Rights in News
  78 VA. L. REV. 85 (1992) · Virginia Law Review · 1992
• Abolition in a Different Voice
  78 VA. L. REV. 1463 (1992) · Virginia Law Review · 1992
• Regulation--and Contract--in Environmental Law
  93 W. VA. L. REV. (1991) · West Virginia Law Review · 1991
• The Single Owner Revisited: A Brief Reply to Professor Lewin
  93 W. VA. L. REV. (1991) · West Virginia Law Review · 1991
• All Quiet on the Eastern Front
  58 U. CHI. L. REV. (1991) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1991
• Letters to the Task Force
  33 WM. & MARY L. REV. 161 (1991) · William & Mary Law Review · 1991
• The Independence of Judges: The Uses and Limitations of Public Choice Theory
  1990 BYU L. REV. 827 (1990) · BYU Law Review · 1990
• Unconstitutional Conditions Obscured: A Brief Response to Professor Abrams
  27 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 395 (1990) · San Diego Law Review · 1990
• An Augmentation of the Guard
  19 J. LEGAL STUD. (1990) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1990
• Introduction: The Law and Economics of Risk
  19 J. LEGAL STUD. (1990) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1990
• Religious Liberty in the Welfare State
  31 WM. & MARY L. REV. 375 (1990) · William & Mary Law Review · 1990
• Unified or Divided Government?
  68 WASH. U. L. REV. 575 (1990) · Washington University Law Review · 1990
• In Praise of Divided Government
  68 WASH. U. L. REV. 567 (1990) · Washington University Law Review · 1990
• The Paradox of Civil Rights
  8 YALE L. & POL'Y REV. 299 (1990) · Yale Law & Policy Review · 1990

• Session Two: Discussion of Paper by Peter Huber, Manhattan Institute
  10 CARDOZO L. REV. 2287 (1989) · Cardozo Law Review · 1989
• Session One: Discussion of Paper by Richard Epstein, University of Chicago
  10 CARDOZO L. REV. 2223 (1989) · Cardozo Law Review · 1989
• Session Three: Discussion of Paper by George L. Priest, Yale University
  10 CARDOZO L. REV. 2329 (1989) · Cardozo Law Review · 1989
• The Unintended Revolution in Product Liability Law
  10 CARDOZO L. REV. 2193 (1989) · Cardozo Law Review · 1989
• Unconsitutional Conditions and Bargaining Breakdown
  26 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 189 (1989) · San Diego Law Review · 1989
• Beyond Foreseeability: Consequential Damages in the Law of Contract
  18 J. LEGAL STUD. (1989) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1989
• Race and the Police Power: 1890 to 1937
  46 WASH. & LEE L. REV. 741 (1989) · Washington and Lee Law Review · 1989
• Covenants and Constitutions
  73 CORNELL L. REV. 906 (1988) · Cornell Law Review · 1988
• Classical Legal Tradition
  73 CORNELL L. REV. 292 (1988) · Cornell Law Review · 1988
• AIDS, Testing and the Workplace
  1988 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (1988) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 1988
• Market and Regulatory Approaches to Medical Malpractice: The Virginia Obstetrical No-Fault Statute
  74 VA. L. REV. 1451 (1988) · Virginia Law Review · 1988
• Charles O. Gregory. An Appreciation from the Wings
  74 VA. L. REV. 11 (1988) · Virginia Law Review · 1988
• Modern Republicanism - Or The Flight From Substance
  97 YALE L.J. 1633 (1988) · Yale Law Journal · 1988
• Legal Liability for Medical Innovation
  8 CARDOZO L. REV. 1139 (1987) · Cardozo Law Review · 1987
• Causation - In Context: An Afterword
  63 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 653 (1987) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 1987
• Inducement of Breach of Contract as a Problem of Ostensible Ownership
  16 J. LEGAL STUD. (1987) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1987
• Wilder v. Bernstein: Squeeze Play by Consent Decree
  1987 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (1987) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 1987
• Takings: Descent and Resurrection
  1987 SUP. CT. REV. (1987) · Supreme Court Review · 1987
• The Proper Scope of the Commerce Power
  73 VA. L. REV. 1387 (1987) · Virginia Law Review · 1987
• Medical Malpractice, Imperfect Information, and the Contractual Foundation for Medical Services
  49 LAW & CONTEMP. PROBS. 201 (1986) · Law and Contemporary Problems · 1986
• A Last Word on Eminent Domain
  41 U. MIAMI L. REV. 253 (1986) · University of Miami Law Review · 1986
• An Outline of <em>Takings</em>
  41 U. MIAMI L. REV. 3 (1986) · University of Miami Law Review · 1986
• The Temporal Dimension in Tort Law
  53 U. CHI. L. REV. (1986) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1986
• Was New York Times v. Sullivan Wrong?
  53 U. CHI. L. REV. (1986) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1986
• Past and Future: The Temporal Dimension in the Law of Property
  64 WASH. U. L. REV. 667 (1986) · Washington University Law Review · 1986
• Taking Takings Seriously: An Essay for Centrists
  74 CAL. L. REV. 1829 (1986) · California Law Review · 1986
• Takings
  53 U. CHI. L. REV. 279 (1986) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1986
• The Uncertain Quest for Welfare Rights
  1985 BYU L. REV. 201 (1985) · BYU Law Review · 1985
• Products Liability as an Insurance Market
  14 J. LEGAL STUD. (1985) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1985
• Introduction
  14 J. LEGAL STUD. (1985) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1985
• In Defense of the Contract at Will
  51 U. CHI. L. REV. (1984) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1984
• Introduction
  51 U. CHI. L. REV. (1984) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1984
• Toward a Revitalization of the Contract Clause
  51 U. CHI. L. REV. (1984) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1984
• The Legal and Insurance Dynamics of Mass Tort Litigation
  13 J. LEGAL STUD. (1984) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1984
• Introduction
  13 J. LEGAL STUD. (1984) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1984
• Blackmail, Inc.
  50 U. CHI. L. REV. (1983) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1983
• Professor, Now Judge--A Tribute to Richard A. Posner
  12 J. LEGAL STUD. (1983) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1983
• Common Law, Labor Law, and Reality: A Rejoinder to Professors Getman and Kohler
  92 YALE L.J. 1435 (1983) · Yale Law Journal · 1983
• A Common Law for Labor Relations: A Critique of the New Deal Labor Legislation
  92 YALE L.J. 1357 (1983) · Yale Law Journal · 1983
• Not Deference, but Doctrine: The Eminent Domain Clause
  1982 SUP. CT. REV. (1982) · Supreme Court Review · 1982
• A Taste for Privacy? Evolution and the Emergence of a Naturalistic Ethic
  9 J. LEGAL STUD. (1980) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1980
• The Static Conception of the Common Law
  9 J. LEGAL STUD. (1980) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1980

• Plaintiff's Conduct in Products Liability Actions: Comparative Negligence, Automatic Division and Multiple Parties
  45 J. AIR L. & COM. 87 (1979) · Journal of Air Law and Commerce · 1979
• Causation and Corrective Justice: A Reply to Two Critics
  8 J. LEGAL STUD. (1979) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1979
• Nuisance Law: Corrective Justice and Its Utilitarian Constraints
  8 J. LEGAL STUD. (1979) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1979
• Private-Law Models for Official Immunity
  42 LAW & CONTEMP. PROBS. 53 (1978) · Law and Contemporary Problems · 1978
• Products Liability: The Search for the Middle Ground
  56 N. C. L. REV. 643 (1978) · North Carolina Law Review · 1978
• Unconscionability: A Critical Reappraisal
  18 J. L. & ECON. (1975) · Journal of Law and Economics · 1975
• Intentional Harms
  4 J. LEGAL STUD. (1975) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1975
• Defenses and Subsequent Pleas in a System of Strict Liability
  3 J. LEGAL STUD. (1974) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1974
• Pleadings and Presumptions
  40 U. CHI. L. REV. (1973) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1973
• A Theory of Strict Liability
  2 J. LEGAL STUD. (1973) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1973
• Substantive Due Process by Any Other Name: The Abortion Cases
  1973 SUP. CT. REV. (1973) · Supreme Court Review · 1973