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Chimpanzee Politics by Frans de Waal
Apr 25
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The Case Against Efficient Punishment
One way of choosing among different forms of punishment is by how much it costs to impose a given cost on the criminal.
Apr 22
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Ideas We Can Steal
from past legal systems
Apr 19
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Patent Feud
One of the things that has struck me, looking at a wide variety of legal systems past and present, is the important role of feud as a form of law…
Apr 16
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The Unity Of Economics
evidence for
Apr 13
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My April Speaking Trip
I am flying to Europe Monday for a speaking trip; it occurred to me that some of my readers might be in cities I am speaking in.
Apr 12
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Why Is Criminal Law?
Our legal system has two different sets of rules to do the same thing, deter people from injuring others by making it costly to do so.
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