We offer three reasons why economics matters more to species protection than many people
think and what this implies for the ongoing debate over the reauthorization of the …

We develop results for the use of Lasso and post‐Lasso methods to form first‐stage
predictions and estimate optimal instruments in linear instrumental variables (IV) models …

Investment treaties are some of the most controversial but least understood instruments of
global economic governance. Public interest in international investment arbitration is …

All changes in government policy-the passage of legislation, judicial decisions,
administrative rulings, and takings of property-impose gains and losses on those who, prior …

Despite the existence of a legal framework defining the right to fair compensation, and
notwithstanding the vast literature on transnational and domestic land deals, no theory has …

Designed specifically for economics students, The Economic Approach to Law, 2nd Edition,
provides an introductory treatment of law and economics, revealing how economic …

This is a survey of economic analysis of law, that is, of the emerging field under which the
standard tools of microeconomics are employed to identify the effects of legal rules and their …

Today there are more than 2,500 bilateral investment treaties (BITs) around the world. Most
of these investment protection treaties offer foreign investors a direct cause of action to claim …

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Susan Rose-Ackerman |Fººl THE FREE PRESS A Division of Macmillan, Inc. NEW YORK …

The conservation of biodiversity is a major environmental issue, one that promises to remain
at or near the top of the environmental agenda for the foreseeable future. The loss of …