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Robert Cooter

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https://www.law.berkeley.edu/our-faculty/faculty-profiles/robert-cooter/
Terminal Degree:1975 Department of Economics; Harvard University (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Working papers

  1. Cooter, Robert D. & Edlin, Aaron, 2011. "Law and Growth Economics: A Framework for Research," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt50t4d0kt, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  2. Cooter, Robert & Edlin, Aaron, 2011. "Clearings and Thickets," Ratio Working Papers 168, The Ratio Institute.
  3. Kirstein, Roland & Cooter, Robert D, 2006. "Sharing and Anti-Sharing in Teams," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt07z8m8wm, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  4. Cooter, Robert D, 2006. "The Intrinsic Value of Obeying a Law: Economic Analysis of the Internal Viewpoint," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt2kc0f6mq, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  5. Cooter, Robert D & Feldman, Michael & Feldman, Yuval, 2006. "The Misperception of Norms: The Psychology of Bias and the Economics of Equilibrium," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt0t6420jb, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  6. Cooter, Robert D. & Gilbert, Michael D., 2006. "Chaos, Direct Democracy and the Single Subject Rule," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt9xm920bv, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  7. Kirstein, Roland & Cooter, Robert D, 2006. "Anti-Sharing as a Theory of Partnerships and Firms," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt4441r9r1, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  8. Cooter, Robert D. & Porat, Ariel, 2005. "Total Liability for Excessive Harm," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt98x711qg, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  9. Cooter, Robert D, 2005. "Adapt or Optimize? The Psychology and Economics of Rules of Evidence," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt5mq9x0rs, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  10. Cooter, Robert D & Broughman, Brian, 2005. "Charity, Publicity, and the Donation Registry," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt9cm5h0qr, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  11. Cooter, Robert D., 2005. "Law, Information, and the Poverty of Nations," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt4hd374nq, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  12. Cooter, Robert D, 2005. "Innovation, Information, and the Poverty of Nations," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt9sz547bd, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  13. Cooter, Robert D., 2003. "Treating Yourself Instrumentally: Internalization, Rationality and Law," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt86v5k15t, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  14. Cooter, Robert D. & Porat, Ariel, 2003. "Decreasing Liability Contracts," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt27j9b28n, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  15. Cooter, Robert D., 2003. "Federalism with Two Languages," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt5jv4560j, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  16. Cooter, Robert D., 2003. "Hand Rule Damages for Incompensable Losses," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt5rf3f1m2, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  17. Cooter, Robert D., 2003. "The Donation Registry," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt8nc10851, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  18. Cooter, Robert D., 2002. "Who Gets On Top in Democracy? Elections as Filters," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt4q258892, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  19. Cooter, Robert D. & Porat, Ariel, 2002. "Anti-Insurance," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt1vw0d9sf, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  20. Bohnet, Iris & Cooter, Robert, 2001. "Expressive Law: Framing or Equilibrium Selection?," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt5h6970h8, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  21. Cooter, Robert D. & Emons, Winand, 2001. "Truth-Bonding and Other Truth-Revealing Mechanisms for Courts [technical version]," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt3587v9sv, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  22. Cooter, Robert & Garoupa, Nuno, 2000. "The Virtuous Circle of Distrust: A Mechanism to Deter Bribes and Other Cooperative Crimes," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt83c0k3wc, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  23. Robert Cooter & Winand Emons, 2000. "Truth-Revealing Mechanisms for Courts," Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers 0211, Econometric Society.
  24. Cooter, Robert D. & Emons, Winand, 2000. "Truth-Bonding and Other Truth-Revealing Mechanisms for Courts," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt35j9s08h, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  25. Cooter, Robert D. & Eisenberg, Melvin, 2000. "Fairness, Character, and Efficiency in Firms," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt6wk0z35c, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  26. Cooter, Robert, 2000. "Do Good Laws Make Good Citizens? An Economic Analysis of Internalizing Legal Values," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt3xr1v1x2, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  27. Cooter, Robert D, & Porat, Ariel, 2000. "Should Courts Deduct Non-Legal Sanctions from Damages?," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt2bn166qw, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  28. Cooter, Robert D. & Porat, Ariel, 2000. "Does Risk to Oneself Increase the Care Owed to Others? Law and Economics in Conflict," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt8c41q4fm, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  29. Cooter, Robert D., 1999. "Punitive Damages, Social Norms, and Economic Analysis," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt7h38w307, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  30. Cooter, Robert D., 1999. "The Optimal Number of Governments for Economic Development," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt2sg2h2qx, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  31. Cooter, Robert D., 1998. "Models of Morality in Law and Economics: Self-Control and Self-Improvement for the "Bad Man" of Holmes," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt5dj8m2kf, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  32. Cooter, Robert, 1998. "Expressive Law and Economics," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt3w34j60j, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  33. Cooter, Robert D., 1997. "Commodifying Liability," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series qt9pq4m8ts, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics.
  34. Cooter, Robert & Rappoport, Peter, 1983. "Were the Ordinalists Wrong About Welfare Economics?," Working Papers 83-14, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University.
  35. Robert Cooter & Hans-Bernd Schäfer, "undated". "Law and the Poverty of Nations - Giving Credit to Credit," German Working Papers in Law and Economics 2007-2-1206, Berkeley Electronic Press.
  36. Tom Ginsburg & Robert Cooter, "undated". "Leximetrics: Why the Same Laws are Longer in Some Countries than Others," American Law & Economics Association Annual Meetings 1080, American Law & Economics Association.
  37. Roland Kirstein & Robert Cooter, "undated". "Anti-Sharing," German Working Papers in Law and Economics 2005-1-1131, Berkeley Electronic Press.
  38. Robert Cooter & Hans-Bernd Schäfer, "undated". "Law and the Poverty of Nations - The Double Trust Problem," German Working Papers in Law and Economics 2007-2-1204, Berkeley Electronic Press.

Articles

  1. Benjamin Chen & Robert Cooter, 2015. "The New Economic Freedom," Supreme Court Economic Review, University of Chicago Press, vol. 23(1), pages 59-76.
  2. Robert Cooter & Ariel Porat, 2015. "Disgorgement Damages for Accidents," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 44(2), pages 249-276.
  3. Cooter Robert D. & Garoupa Nuno, 2014. "A Disruption Mechanism for Bribes," Review of Law & Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 10(3), pages 241-263, November.
  4. Robert Cooter & Hans Bernd Schäfer, 2011. "The Secret of Growth Is Financing Secrets: Corporate Law and Growth Economics," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 54(S4), pages 105-123.
  5. Cooter Robert D & Feldman Michal & Feldman Yuval, 2008. "The Misperception of Norms: The Psychology of Bias and the Economics of Equilibrium," Review of Law & Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 4(3), pages 889-911, December.
  6. Robert Cooter & Ariel Porat, 2007. "Total Liability for Excessive Harm," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 36(1), pages 63-80, January.
  7. Kirstein, Roland & Cooter, Robert D., 2007. "Sharing and anti-sharing in teams," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 96(3), pages 351-356, September.
  8. Cooter, Robert D. & Raja, Angara & Schafer, Hans-Bernd, 2005. "Workshop on Law and Economic Development, Hamburg, Germany, January 2004," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 25(1), pages 62-64, March.
  9. Cooter Robert & Broughman Brian J, 2005. "Charity, Publicity, and the Donation Registry," The Economists' Voice, De Gruyter, vol. 2(3), pages 1-9, August.
  10. Robert Cooter & Ariel Porat, 2004. "Decreasing-Liability Contracts," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 33(1), pages 157-197, January.
  11. Robert Cooter & Winand Emons, 2004. "Truth-Bonding and Other Truth-Revealing Mechanisms for Courts," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 17(3), pages 307-327, May.
  12. Robert Cooter & Winand Emons, 2003. "Truth-Revealing Mechanisms for Courts," Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 159(2), pages 259-279, June.
  13. Cooter, Robert & Porat, Ariel, 2002. "Anti-insurance," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 31(2), pages 203-232, June.
  14. Cooter, Robert & Porat, Ariel, 2001. "Should Courts Deduct Nonlegal Sanctions from Damages?," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 30(2), pages 401-422, Part I Ju.
  15. Cooter, Robert & Porat, Ariel, 2000. "Does Risk to Oneself Increase the Care Owed to Others? Law and Economics in Conflict," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 29(1), pages 19-34, January.
  16. Cooter, Robert, 1998. "Expressive Law and Economics," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 27(2), pages 585-608, June.
  17. Cooter, Robert D., 1996. "The theory of market modernization of law," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 16(2), pages 141-172, June.
  18. Cooter, Robert D. & Schmidtchen, Dieter, 1996. "Conference on the constitutional law and economics of the European Union Saarbrucken, Germany September 1995," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 16(3), pages 277-277, September.
  19. Cooter, Robert D. & Ginsburg, Tom, 1996. "Comparative judicial discretion: An empirical test of economic models," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 16(3), pages 295-313, September.
  20. Cooter, Robert D., 1994. "Structural adjudication and the new law merchant: A model of decentralized law," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(2), pages 215-231, June.
  21. Cooter, Robert D & Rubinfeld, Daniel L, 1994. "An Economic Model of Legal Discovery," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 23(1), pages 435-463, January.
  22. Cooter, Robert & Drexl, Josef, 1994. "The logic of power in the emerging European constitution: Game theory and the division of powers," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(3), pages 307-326, September.
  23. Cooter, Robert & Weingast, Barry R., 1992. "Editors' introduction," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 12(2), pages 123-124, June.
  24. Robert D. Cooter, 1991. "Economic Theories of Legal Liability," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 5(3), pages 11-30, Summer.
  25. Cooter, Robert D., 1991. "Lapses, conflict, and akrasia in torts and crimes: Towards an economic theory of the will," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 11(2), pages 149-164, September.
  26. Cooter, R. & Gordley, J., 1991. "Economic analysis in civil law countries: Past, present, future," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 11(3), pages 261-263, December.
  27. Cooter, Robert D & Rubinfeld, Daniel L, 1989. "Economic Analysis of Legal Disputes and Their Resolution," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 27(3), pages 1067-1097, September.
  28. Cooter, Robert D., 1989. "Rawls's Lexical Orderings Are Good Economics," Economics and Philosophy, Cambridge University Press, vol. 5(1), pages 47-54, April.
  29. Cooter, Robert, 1987. "Why Litigants Disagree: A Comment on George Priest's "Measuring Legal Change."," The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 3(2), pages 227-234, Fall.
  30. Robert Cooter, 1986. "Liability Rules and Risk Sharing in Environmental and Resource Policy: Discussion," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 68(5), pages 1276-1278.
  31. Cooter, Robert D & Rappoport, Peter, 1985. "Reply to I. M. D. Little's Comment [Were the Ordinalists Wrong about Welfare Economics?]," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 23(3), pages 1189-1191, September.
  32. Cooter, Robert & Rappoport, Peter, 1984. "Were the Ordinalists Wrong about Welfare Economics?," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 22(2), pages 507-530, June.
  33. Cooter, Robert & Landa, Janet T., 1984. "Personal versus impersonal trade: The size of trading groups and contract law," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 4(1), pages 15-22, June.
  34. Cooter, Robert D., 1980. "How the law circumvents Starrett's nonconvexity," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 499-504, June.
  35. Cooter, Robert & Topakian, Gregory, 1980. "Political economy of a public corporation : Pricing objectives of BART," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 13(3), pages 299-318, June.
  36. Cooter, Robert, 1979. "A new expenditure function," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 2(2), pages 103-110.
  37. Robert Cooter & Rodrigo Restrepo, 1979. "A Closed Model of Careers in a Simple Hierarchy," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 10(2), pages 526-548, Autumn.
  38. Robert Cooter & Lewis Kornhauser & David Lane, 1979. "Liability Rules, Limited Information, and the Role of Precedent," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 10(1), pages 366-373, Spring.
  39. Cooter, Robert D, 1978. "Optimal Tax Schedules and Rates: Mirrlees and Ramsey," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 68(5), pages 756-768, December.
  40. Robert Cooter & Elhanan Helpman, 1974. "Optimal Income Taxation for Transfer Payments Under Different Social Welfare Criteria," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 88(4), pages 656-670.

Chapters

  1. Robert D. Cooter & Ariel Porat, 2014. "Introduction [The National Origins of Policy Ideas: Knowledge Regimes in the United States, France, Germany, and Denmark]," Introductory Chapters,, Princeton University Press.
  2. Robert Cooter & David DePianto, 2013. "Damages for incompensable harms," Chapters, in: Jennifer H. Arlen (ed.), Research Handbook on the Economics of Torts, chapter 17, pages 439-459, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  3. Robert D. Cooter & Hans-Bernd Schäfer, 2013. "It’s About The Economy," Introductory Chapters, in: Solomon’s Knot: How Law Can End the Poverty of Nations, Princeton University Press.
  4. Robert Cooter & Hans-Bernd Schäfer, 2011. "Growth-oriented Legal Reforms," Chapters, in: Francesco Parisi (ed.), Production of Legal Rules, chapter 22, Edward Elgar Publishing.

Books

  1. Robert D. Cooter & Ariel Porat, 2014. "Getting Incentives Right: Improving Torts, Contracts, and Restitution," Economics Books, Princeton University Press, edition 1, number 10268.
  2. Robert D. Cooter & Hans-Bernd Schäfer, 2013. "Solomon’s Knot: How Law Can End the Poverty of Nations," Economics Books, Princeton University Press, edition 1, number 9540.
  3. Robert Cooter & Francesco Parisi (ed.), 2009. "Foundations of Law and Economics," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 13537.
  4. Robert Cooter & Francesco Parisi (ed.), 2009. "Legal Institutions and Economic Development," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 13538.
  5. Robert Cooter & Francesco Parisi (ed.), 2009. "Recent Developments in Law and Economics," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, volume 0, number 3808.

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  1. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2007-03-24
  2. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (1) 2007-03-24
  3. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2007-03-24

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