Books
Classics in Comparative Law (Edward Elgar, forthcoming) (general co-editor with P.G. Monateri & Thomas Ginsburg)
Comparative Law and Legal Institutions (Aspen, forthcoming) (with Tom Ginsburg & Guy Seidman)
The Language of Law and Economics: A Dictionary (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming)
Production of Legal Rules (Edward Elgar, 2011) (editor)
Foundations of Law and Economics (Edward Elgar, 2010) (co-editor with Robert D. Cooter)
Legal Institutions and Economic Development (Edward Elgar, 2010) (co-editor with Robert D. Cooter)
Research Handbooks in Comparative Law, vols. 1-12 (Edward Elgar, 2010- ) (general co-editor with Thomas Ginsburg)
Research Handbooks in Law and Economics, vols. 1-20 (Edward Elgar, 2010- ) (general co-editor with Richard A. Posner)
Recent Developments in Law and Economics (Edward Elgar, 2009) (co-editor with Robert D. Cooter)
The Economics of Lawmaking (Oxford University Press, 2009) (with Vincy Fon)
Economic Approaches to Law, vols. 1-20 (Edward Elgar, 2006-2008) (general co-editor with Richard A. Posner)
Responsabilità Civile ed Analisi Economica (Tort Law and Economics) (Giuffre, 2006) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
The Law and Economics of Cybersecurity (Cambridge University Press, 2006) (co-editor with Mark F. Grady)
The Law and Economics of Irrational Behavior (Stanford University Press, 2005); translated into Chinese (Peking University Press, forthcoming) (co-editor with Vernon L. Smith)
The Origins of Law and Economics: Essays by the Founding Fathers (Edward Elgar, 2005) (co-editor with Charles K. Rowley)
The Law and Economics of the European Union (Lexis Publishing, 2003) (with Paul Stephan & Ben Depoorter)
Economic Foundations of Private Law (Edward Elgar, 2002) (co-editor with Richard A. Posner)
The Collected Economic Essays of Richard A. Posner, vols. 1-3 (Edward Elgar, 2000-2001) (editor)
Law and Economics, vols. 1-3 (Edward Elgar, 1997) (co-editor with Richard A. Posner)
Liability for Negligence and Judicial Discretion (University of California, 1st ed., 1990; 2d ed., 1992)
Il Contratto Concluso Mediante Computer (The Formation of Contracts via Computer) (Cedam, 1987)
Book Chapters
Analisi Economica del Diritto, in Dizionario di Diritto Privato (Natalino Irti, ed., Giuffre, forthcoming)
Sources of Law and the Production of Legal Rules: An Economic Perspective, in Economic Analysis of Law: A European Perspective (Aristides Hatzis, ed., Edward Elgar, forthcoming 2012)
Teoria dei Giochi e Diritto, in Dizionario di Diritto Privato (Natalino Irti, ed., Giuffre, forthcoming) (with Enrico Baffi)
Punitive Damages and Class Actions, in The Law and Economics of Class Actions in Europe: Lessons from America 131-146 (Jurgen G. Backhaus, Alberto Cassone & Giovanni B. Ramello, eds., Edward Elgar, 2012) (with Marta Cenini)
Law and Economics: The Comparative Law and Economics of Frustration in Contracts, in Unexpected Circumstances in European Contract Law 33-51 (Ewoud Hondius & Hans Christoph Grigoleit, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2011) (commissioned) (with Marta Cenini & Barbara Luppi)
Il Mercato Dopo la Crisi Finanziaria del 2008, in Capitalismo Prossimo Venturo: Etica, Regole, Prassi 313-328 (Valerio De Luca, Jean-Paul Fitoussi & Roger McCormick, eds., Universita Bocconi Editore, 2010) (with Enrico Baffi)
An Economic Analysis of the CISG, in CISG Methodology 151-170 (André Janssen & Olaf Meyer, eds., Sellier European Law Publishers, 2009) (with Marta Cenini)
Functional Law and Economics, in Theoretical Foundations of Law and Economics (Mark D. White, ed., Cambridge University Press, 2009), reprinted in Norms and Values in Law and Economics (Aristides Hatzis, ed., Routledge, forthcoming 2012) (with Jonathan Klick)
Prefazione, in Angelo Mangione, Analisi Economica del Diritto Penale e Criminalità Organizzata (Monforte, 2009)
A Law and Economics Perspective on Precontractual Liability, in Precontractual Liability in European Private Law 431-448 (John Cartwright & Martijn Willem Hesselink, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2008) (with Eleonora Melato)
Bargaining for Legal Harmonization: Jurisdictional Competition and Legal Obsolescence, in Internationalisierung des Rechts und seine ökonomische Analyse: Festschrift für Hans-Bernd Schäfer zum 65 339-352 (Thomas Eger, Jochen Bigus, Claus Ott & Georg Wangenheim, eds., Gabler, 2008) (with Emanuela Carbonara)
Entropy and the Asymmetric Coase Theorem, in Property Rights Dynamics: A Law and Economics Perspective 54-76 (Donatella Porrini & Giovanni Ramello, eds., Routledge, 2007)
The Economics of Legal Harmonization in European Tort Law, in European Tort Law: Eastern and Western Perspectives 103-120 (Mauro Bussani, ed., Stämpfli, 2007)
The Fall and Rise of Functional Property, in Property Rights Dynamics: A Law and Economics Perspective 19-39 (Donatella Porrini & Gionvanni Ramello, eds., Routledge, 2007)
Commentary B on Breton and Salmon [Bijural Services as Factors of Production], in Bijuralism: An Economic Approach 65-70 (Albert Breton & Michael J. Trebilcock, eds., Ashgate Publishing, 2006); translated into French, Commentaire: Les Services Bijuridiques Comme Facteurs de Production, in Le Bijuridisme: Une Approche Économique 65-70 (Albert Breton & Michael J. Trebilcock, eds., Les Editions ESKA, 2006)
Legislation and Countervailing Effects from Social Norms, in Evolution and Design of Institutions 25-55 (Christian Schubert & Georg Von Wangenheim, eds., Routledge, 2006) (with Georg von Wangenheim)
The Law and Economics of Cybersecurity: An Introduction, in The Law and Economics of Cybersecurity 1-9 (Mark F. Grady & Francesco Parisi, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2006), reprinted in Legal Issues in Cybersecurity (Vidya, ed., Amicus Books, forthcoming) (with Mark F. Grady)
Commons and Anticommons, in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 74-83 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 2d ed., 2005)
Methodological Debates in Law and Economics: The Changing Contours of a Discipline, in The Origins of Law and Economics: Essays by the Founding Fathers 33-52 (Francesco Parisi & Charles K. Rowley, eds., Edward Elgar, 2005)
Revenge and Retaliation, in The Law and Economics of Irrational Behavior 141-168 (Francesco Parisi & Vernon L. Smith, eds., Stanford University Press, 2005) (with Vincy Fon)
The Economics of Tort Law, in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 87-102 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 2d ed., 2005) (with Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci)
The Law and Economics of Irrational Behavior: An Introduction, in The Law and Economics of Irrational Behavior 1-10 (Francesco Parisi & Vernon L. Smith, eds., Stanford University Press, 2005); translated into Spanish, El Análisis Económico del Derecho del Comportamiento Irracional: Una Introducción, 35 Ius et Veritas (2007) (with Vernon L. Smith)
The Origins and Evolution of Property Rights Systems, in Elgar Companion to the Economics of Property Rights 64-84 (Enrico Colombatto, ed., Edward Elgar, 2004), reprinted in Economics of Ancient Law (Geoffrey Miller, ed., Edward Elgar, 2010)
Liability for Pure Financial Loss: Revisiting the Economic Foundations of a Legal Doctrine, in Pure Economic Loss in Europe 75-93 (Mauro Bussani & Vernon Palmer, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2003)
The Market for Intellectual Property: The Case of Complementary Oligopoly, in The Economics of Copyright: Developments in Research and Analysis 158-171 (Wendy Gordon & Richard Watt, eds., Edward Elgar, 2003) (with Ben Depoorter)
Economic Foundations of Private Law: An Introduction, in Economic Foundations of Private Law ix-xxix (Richard A. Posner & Francesco Parisi, eds., Edward Elgar, 2002) (with Richard A. Posner)
Family Law and Succession, in Introduction to Italian Law 407-430 (Jeffrey Lena & Ugo Mattei, eds., Kluwer Law International, 2001) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
Coase Theorem and Transaction Cost Economics in the Law, in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 7-39 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 1999), reprinted in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 7-39 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 2d ed., 2005)
The Economics of Customary Law: Lessons From Evolutionary Socio-Biology, in Essays in Law and Economics IV: Public Law, Private Law, and Adjudication 245-269 (Claus Ott & Georg von Wangenheim, eds., Maklu, 1998)
Law as a Voluntary Enterprise, in The Jurisprudence of Liberty 111-128 (Suri Ratnapala & Gabriël Moens, eds., Butterworth, 1996)
Journal Articles
The Rise and Fall of the Polluter-Pays Principle in Developing Countries, 32 International Review of Law & Economics 135 (2012) (with Barbara Luppi & Shruti Rajagopalan)
Optimal Remedies for Bilateral Contracts, 40 Journal of Legal Studies 245 (2011) (with Barbara Luppi & Vincy Fon)
Toward an Asymmetric Coase Theorem, 31 European Journal of Law and Economics 111-122 (2011) (with Barbara Luppi)
Judicial Creativity and Judicial Errors: An Organizational Perspective, 6 Journal of Institutional Economics 91-98 (2010) (with Barbara Luppi)
The Efficiency of Comparative Causation, 6 Review of Law and Economics 219-245 (2010) (with Ram Singh)
Allocazione del Rischio tra Clausola Penali e Autonomia Contrattuale, 50 Rivista di Diritto Civile II, 309-325 (2009) (with Marta Cenini)
Beyond Liability: Correcting Optimism Bias Through Tort Law, 35 Queen's Law Journal 47-66 (2009); translated into Spanish, Mas alla de la Responsabilidad:Corrigiendo el sesgo de optimismo a traves de la responsabilidad extracontractual, 40 Ius et Veritas 30-43 (2010) (with Barbara Luppi)
Choice of Law and Legal Evolution: Rethinking the Market for Legal Rules, 139 Public Choice 461-492 (2009) (with Emanuela Carbonara)
Mass Torts e Responsabilità per Danno Ambientale: Un'Analisi Economica, 14 Danno e Responsabilità (2009) (with Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci)
Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Legal Education, 6 University of Saint Thomas Law Journal 347-357 (2009)
Seeking Rents in the Shadow of Coase, 139 Public Choice 171-196 (2009) (with Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci & Sander Onderstal)
Self-Defeating Subsidiarity, 5:1 Review of Law & Economics art. 31, 741-783 (2009) (with Emanuela Carbonara & Barbara Luppi)
Stability and Change in International Customary Law, 17 Supreme Court Economic Review 279-309 (2009) (with Vincy Fon)
The Economics of Treaty Ratification, 5 Journal of Law, Economics & Policy 209 (2009) (with Vincy Fon)
Interesse Positivo, Interesse Negativo e Incentivi nella Responsabilità Contrattuale: Un'Analisi Economica e Comparata, 54 Rivista di Diritto Civile 218-242 (2008) (with Marta Cenini)
Lawmakers as Norm Entrepreneurs, 4:3 Review of Law & Economics art. 5, 779-799 (2008) (with Emanuela Carbonara & Georg von Wangenheim)
Legal Innovation and the Compliance Paradox, 9 Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology 837-860 (2008) (with Emanuela Carbonara & Georg von Wangenheim)
Matching Rules, 29 Managerial and Decision Economics 57-70 (2008) (with Vincy Fon)
Role-Reversibility, Stochastic Ignorance, and Social Cooperation, 37 Journal of Socio-Economics 1061-1075 (2008) (with Vincy Fon)
Social Networks, Self-Denial, and Median Preferences: Conformity as an Evolutionary Strategy, 37 Journal of Socio-Economics 1319-1327 (2008) (with Jonathan Klick)
The Hidden Bias of the Vienna Convention on the International Law of Treaties, 4:1 Review of Law & Economics art. 18, 383-406 (2008) (with Vincy Fon)
Creating Failures in the Market for Tax Planning, 26 Virginia Tax Review 943 (2007) (with Philip A. Curry & Claire Hill)
Crowding-Out in Productive and Redistributive Rent-Seeking, 133 Public Choice 199-229 (2007) (with Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci, Eric Langlais & Bruno Lovat)
La Babele dell'AEL e il Diritto Penale, 20 Rivista Trimestrale di Diritto Penale dell'Economia 45-71 (2007) (with Eleonora Montani)
On the Optimal Specificity of Legal Rules, 3 Journal of Institutional Economics 147-164 (2007) (with Vincy Fon)
The Comparative Law and Economics of Pure Economic Loss, 27 International Review of Law and Economics 29-48 (2007), reprinted in Economics of Comparative Law (Gerrit de Geest, ed., Edward Elgar, 2009) (with Vernon V. Palmer & Mauro Bussani)
The Formation of International Treaties, 3:1 Review of Law & Economics art. 4, 37-60 (2007) (with Vincy Fon)
The Paradox of Legal Harmonization, 132 Public Choice 367-400 (2007) (with Emanuela Carbonara)
A Law and Economics Perspective on Terrorism, 128 Public Choice 147-168 (2006), reprinted in The Political Economy of Terrorism (Charles K. Rowley, ed., Springer, 2007) and Criminal Law and Economics (Nuno Garoupa, ed., Edward Elgar, 2009) (with Nuno Garoupa & Jonathan Klick)
From "Tragedy" to "Disaster": Welfare Effects of Commons and Anticommons Dilemmas, 26 International Review of Law and Economics 104-122 (2006) (with Sven Vanneste, Alain Van Hiel & Ben Depoorter)
International Customary Law and Articulation Theories: An Economic Analysis, 2 International Law and Management Review 201-232 (2006) (with Vincy Fon)
Judicial Precedents in Civil Law Systems: A Dynamic Analysis, 26 International Review of Law and Economics 519-535 (2006); translated into Spanish, Los Precedentes Judiciales en los Sistemas del Civil Law: Un Análisis Dinámico, 4 Jurisprudencia - Revista de Análisis Especializado de Jurisprudencia 481-501 (2008) (with Vincy Fon)
Substituting Complements, 2 Journal of Competition Law and Economics 333-347 (2006), reprinted in Commons and Anticommons (Michael Heller, ed., Edward Elgar, 2010) (with Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci)
The Role of Status Quo Bias and Bayesian Learning in the Creation of New Legal Rights, 3 Journal of Law, Economics & Policy 25-45 (2006) (with Robert L. Scharff)
Two Dimensions of Regulatory Competition, 26 International Review of Law and Economics 56-66 (2006) (with Norbert Schulz & Jonathan Klick)
Causation and Responsibility: The Compensation Principle from Grotius to Calabresi, 64 Maryland Law Review 108-135 (2005) (with Vincy Fon)
Duality in Property: Commons and Anticommons, 25 International Review of Law and Economics 578-591 (2005), reprinted in Commons and Anticommons (Michael Heller, ed., Edward Elgar, 2010) (with Norbert Schulz & Ben Depoorter)
Intra-Jurisdictional Tax Competition, 16 Constitutional Political Economy 387-395 (2005) (with Jonathan Klick)
Legislate Today or Wait Until Tomorrow? An Investment Approach to Lawmaking, 23 Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice 19-42 (2005), reprinted in Legal Orderings and Economic Institutions (Fabrizio Cafaggi, Antonio Nicita & Ugo Pagano, eds., Routledge, 2007) (with Nita Ghei)
Litigation, Judicial Path-Dependence, and Legal Change, 20 European Journal of Law and Economics 43-56 (2005) (with Vincy Fon & Ben Depoorter)
Problems with the Enforcement of Copyright Law: Is there a Social Norm Backlash?, 12 International Journal of the Economics of Business 361-369 (2005) (with Ben Depoorter & Sven Vanneste)
Rents, Dissipation, and Lost Treasures: Rethinking Tullock's Paradox, 124 Public Choice 411-422 (2005) (with Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci)
Scuole e Metodologie dell'Analisi Economica del Diritto, 21 Rivista Critica del Diritto Privato 377-399 (2005)
The Behavioral Foundations of Retaliatory Justice, 7 Journal of Bioeconomics 45-72 (2005) (with Vincy Fon)
The Modernization of European Antitrust Enforcement: The Economics of Regulatory Competition, 13 George Mason Law Review 309-324 (2005), reprinted in Economics of European Union Law (Paul Stephan, ed., Edward Elgar, 2007) (with Ben Depoorter)
Wealth, Utility, and the Human Dimension, 1 NYU Journal of Law and Liberty 590-608 (2005) (with Jonathan Klick)
Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard in Forum Shopping: Conflicts Law as Spontaneous Order, 25 Cardozo Law Review 1367-1392 (2004) (with Nita Ghei)
Comparative Causation, 6 American Law and Economics Review 345-368 (2004), reprinted in Recent Developments in Law and Economics (Robert D. Cooter & Francesco Parisi, eds., Edward Elgar, 2010); translated into Italian, CausalitàConcorrente, 11 Danno e Responsabilità701-712 (2006) (with Vincy Fon)
Functional Law and Economics: The Search for Value-Neutral Principles of Lawmaking, 79 Chicago-Kent Law Review 431-450 (2004) (with Jonathan Klick)
Il Nesso Causale nell'Inquinamento Ambientale, 9 Danno e Responsabilità 942-951 (2004) (with Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci)
Positive, Normative and Functional Schools in Law and Economics, 18 European Journal of Law and Economics 259-272 (2004), reprinted in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics (Jurgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 2d ed., 2005); translated into Italian, Le Scuole Positiva, Normativa e Funzionale nella Analisi Economica del Diritto, 12 Critica Sociale 35-43 (2005) (with Eleonora Melato); translated into Spanish, Escuelas positivas, normativas y funcionales en el Analisis Economico del Derecho, 41 Ius et Veritas 16-29 (2010)
Simultaneous and Sequential Anticommons, 17 European Journal of Law and Economics 175-190 (2004), reprinted in Commons and Anticommons (Michael Heller, ed., Edward Elgar, 2010) (with Norbert Schulz & Ben Depoorter)
The Harmonization of Legal Warranties in European Sales Law: An Economic Analysis, 52 American Journal of Comparative Law 403-431 (2004); translated into Hebrew, Uniformity and Diversity in Consumer Protection Law: An Economic Analysis, 5 Israeli Journal of Law and Business 257-286 (2006)
The Rise and Fall of Communal Liability in Ancient Law, 24 International Review of Law and Economics 489-506 (2004), reprinted in Economics of Ancient Law (Geoffrey Miller, ed., Edward Elgar, 2010) (with Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci)
The Value of Waiting in Lawmaking, 18 European Journal of Law and Economics 131-148 (2004) (with Vincy Fon & Nita Ghei)
Fragmentation of Property Rights: A Functional Interpretation of the Law of Servitudes, 3:1 Global Jurist: Frontiers art. 2, 1-41 (2003) (with Ben Depoorter)
Liability for Pure Financial Loss in Europe: An Economic Restatement, 51 American Journal of Comparative Law 113-162 (2003), reprinted in Comparative Law and Economics 270-319 (Gerrit de Geest & Roger van den Bergh, eds., Edward Elgar, 2004) (with Mauro Bussani & Vernon V. Palmer)
Litigation and the Evolution of Legal Remedies: A Dynamic Model, 116 Public Choice 419-433 (2003), reprinted in The Evolution of Efficient Common Law (Paul H. Rubin, ed., Edward Elgar, 2007) and Legal Institutions and Economic Development (Robert D. Cooter & Francesco Parisi, eds., Edward Elgar, 2010) (with Vincy Fon)
Political Coase Theorem, 115 Public Choice 1-36 (2003), reprinted in Legal Institutions and Economic Development (Robert D. Cooter & Francesco Parisi, eds., Edward Elgar, 2010); abridged and translated into German, Das Coase-Theorem und politische Märkte, 15 Journal für Rechtspolitik 106-113 (2007); translated into Spanish, Themis: Revista de Derecho (forthcoming)
Reciprocity-Induced Cooperation, 159 Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 76-92 (2003) (with Vincy Fon)
The Cost of Delegated Control: Vicarious Liability, Secondary Liability and Mandatory Insurance, 23 International Review of Law and Economics 453-475 (2003) (with Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci)
The Disunity of Unanimity, 14 Constitutional Political Economy 83-94 (2003) (with Jonathan Klick)
The Role of Reciprocity in International Law, 36 Cornell International Law Journal 93-123 (2003) (with Nita Ghei)
Treaty Reservations and the Economics of Article 21(1) of the Vienna Convention, 21 Berkeley Journal of International Law 1 (2003), reprinted in Economics of Public International Law (Eric A. Posner, ed., Edward Elgar, forthcoming 2010) (with Catherine Sevcenko)
Entropy in Property, 50 American Journal of Comparative Law 595-622 (2002), reprinted in Comparative Law and Economics (Gerrit de Geest & Roger van den Berg, eds., Edward Elgar, 2004) and Recent Developments in Law and Economics (Robert D. Cooter & Francesco Parisi, eds., Edward Elgar, 2010); translated into Spanish, Themis: Revista de Derecho (forthcoming)
Fair Use and Copyright Protection: A Price Theory Explanation, 21 International Review of Law and Economics 453-473 (2002), reprinted in Commons and Anticommons (Michael Heller, ed., Edward Elgar, 2010) (with Ben Depoorter)
Floor Versus Screen Trading in the Stock Market: Comment, 158 Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 55-62 (2002)
Fragmentation in Property: Towards a General Model, 158 Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 594-613 (2002) (with Norbert Schulz & Ben Depoorter)
Freedom of Contract and the Laws of Entropy, 10 Supreme Court Economic Review 65-90 (2002)
Lessons from the Anticommons: The Economics of New York Times Co. v. Tasini, 90 Kentucky Law Journal 295-328 (2002) (with Catherine Sevcenko)
Rent-Seeking through Litigation: Adversarial and Inquisitorial Systems Compared, 22 International Review of Law and Economics 193-216 (2002), reprinted in Economics of Evidence, Procedure and Litigation (Chris Sanchirico, ed., Edward Elgar, 2007) and 40 Years of Research on Rent Seeking (Roger Congleton, Arye Hillman & Kai Konrad, eds., Springer, 2008)
Rethinking Forum Shopping in Cyberspace, 77 Chicago-Kent Law Review 1325-1355 (2002) (with Kimberly A. Moore)
The Differential Calculus of Consent, 20 Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice 115-123 (2002) (with Jonathan Klick)
Votes and Outcomes: Rethinking the Politics-Like-Markets Metaphor, 13 European Journal of Law and Economics 183-192 (2002)
Sources of Law and the Institutional Design of Lawmaking, 20 Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice 100-125 (2001)
The Genesis of Liability in Ancient Law, 3 American Law and Economics Review 82-124 (2001), reprinted in Comparative Law and Economics (Gerrit de Geest & Roger van den Berg, eds., Edward Elgar, 2004) and Economics of Ancient Law (Geoffrey Miller, ed., Edward Elgar, 2010); translated into Spanish, Themis: Revista de Derecho (forthcoming)
The Cost of the Game: A Taxonomy of Social Interactions, 9 European Journal of Law and Economics 99-114 (2000)
Analisi Economica del Diritto Privato e Commerciale: Una Rassegna, 34 Biblioteca della Libertá 3-32 (1999) (with Richard A. Posner)
Analisi Economica del Diritto Pubblico e Penale: Una Rassegna, 34 Biblioteca della Libertá 37-55 (1999) (with Richard A. Posner)
Rischio e Causalitá nel Concorso di Colpa, 45 Rivista di Diritto Civile 233-271 (1999) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
Crisi e Proposte di Riforma nel Sistema dei Torts, 63 Responsabilitá Civile e Previdenza 555-563 (1998) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
Il Concorso di Colpa: Analisi Economic-Comparata, 14 Rivista Critica del Diritto Privato 669-729 (1998), reprinted in La Responsabilitá Civile tra Presente e Futuro (Jovene, 1998) and 53 Rivista Trimestrale di Diritto e Procedura Civile 945-991 (1999) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
La Responsabilitá Stocastica, 63 Responsabilitá Civile e Previdenza 824-847 (1998) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
Scuole e Tendenze nella Analisi Economica del Diritto, 33 Biblioteca della Libertá 3-19 (1998) (with Richard A. Posner)
The Market for Votes: Coasian Bargaining in an Arrovian Setting, 6 George Mason Law Review 745-766 (1998)
The Rise of Structuralism in European Merger Policy, 32 Stanford Journal of International Law 13 (1996) (with Alessandro Bertolini)
Private Property and Social Costs, 2 European Journal of Law and Economics 149-173 (1995), reprinted in Law and Economics (Richard A. Posner & Francesco Parisi, eds., Edward Elgar, 1997)
Toward a Theory of Spontaneous Law, 6 Constitutional Political Economy 211-231 (1995)
Alterum non Laedere: An Intellectual History of Civil Liability, 39 American Journal of Jurisprudence 317-351 (1994)
Interpretazione Giuridica ed Analisi Economica: Il Teorema di Coase Trenta Anni Dopo, 9 Rivista Critica del Diritto Privato 401-434 (1991)
Sviluppi nell'Elemento Soggettivo del Tort of Negligence, 36 Rivista di Diritto Civile I, 545-599 (1990)
Book Reviews & Review Essays
Palgrave on Law and Economics: A Review Essay, 20 International Review of Law and Economics 395-401 (2000) (reviewing The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law (Peter Newman, ed., Macmillan Reference, 1998))
The Constitutional and Political Economy of Trade Protection, 5 European Journal of Law and Economics 67-79 (1998) (reviewing Charles K. Rowley, Willem Thorbecke & Richard E. Wagner, Trade Protection in the United States (Edward Elgar, 1995))
Autonomy and Private Ordering in Contract Law, 1 European Journal on Law and Economics 213-227 (1994) (reviewing Michael J. Trebilcock, The Limits of Freedom of Contract (Harvard University Press, 1993))
Environmental Policy in the 1990's, 18 Ecology Law Quarterly 459-484 (1991) (reviewing Environmental Policy in the 1990's (Norman J. Vig & Michael E. Kraft, eds., Congressional Quarterly Press, 1990)) (with Paolo Ricci)
Entries in Reference Works
Coase Theorem, in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 855-861 (Steven N. Durlauf & Lawrence Blume, eds., Macmillan Ltd., 2d ed., 2008)
Augusto Graziani (1865-1944), in Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives 675-676 (David Scott Clark, ed., Sage Publications, 2007) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
Entropy, in Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives 481-483 (David Scott Clark, ed., Sage Publications, 2007)
Law and Economics, in Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives 451-458 (David Scott Clark, ed., Sage Publications, 2007)
Reciprocity, in Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives 1272-1276 (David Scott Clark, ed., Sage Publications, 2007)
Coarse Theorem and Political Markets, in Encyclopedia of Public Choice 85-91 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2004)
Commons and Anticommons, in Encyclopedia of Public Choice 102-104 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2004) (with Ben Depoorter)
Customary Law, in Encyclopedia of Public Choice 136-140 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2004)
Legal Precedents and Judicial Discretion, in Encyclopedia of Public Choice 343-347 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2004) (with Ben Depoorter)
Political and Cultural Nationalism, in Encyclopedia of Public Choice 409-411 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2004) (with Frank Buckley)
Public Choice from the Perspective of Law, in Encyclopedia of Public Choice 214-235 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2004), reprinted as The Perspective of Law, in Readings in Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy 227-264 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2008)
Reciprocity, in Encyclopedia of Public Choice 472-477 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2004)
Rules versus Standards, in Encyclopedia of Public Choice 510-516 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2004)
The Efficiency of the Common Law Hypothesis, in Encyclopedia of Public Choice 195-198 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2004)
The Law and Economics Movement, in Encyclopedia of Public Choice 341-343 (Charles K. Rowley & Friedrich Schneider, eds., Kluwer, 2004)
Spontaneous Emergence of Law: Customary Law, in Encyclopedia of Law & Economics, vol. 5, 603-630 (Boudewijn Bouckaert & Gerrit de Geest, gen. eds., Edward Elgar, 2000)
Achille Loria (1847-1943), in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 392-402 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 1999), reprinted in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 607-617 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 2d ed., 2005) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
Augusto Graziani (1865-1944), in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 316-324 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 1999), reprinted in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 522-530 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 2d ed., 2005) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794), in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 281-293 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 1999), reprinted in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 475-488 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 2d ed., 2005) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
Pietro Trimarchi (1934-), in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 492-508 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 1999), reprinted in The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics 709-726 (Jürgen Backhaus, ed., Edward Elgar, 2d ed., 2005) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
Teorema di Arrow, 19 Digesto Italiano (Diritto Civile) 287-296 (4th ed., 1999)
Teorema di Coase, 19 Digesto Italiano (Diritto Civile) 296-315 (4th ed., 1999)
Choice of Law, in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and Law 236-241 (Peter Newman, ed., Macmillan Reference, 1998) (with Larry Ribstein)
Conflict of Laws, in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and Law 387-395 (Peter Newman, ed., Macmillan Reference, 1998) (with Erin Ann O'Hara)
Customary Law, in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and Law 572-578 (Peter Newman, ed., Macmillan Reference, 1998); translated into Chinese, 2 Guanghua Law Journal (2008)
Learned Hand Formula of Negligence, 10 Digesto Italiano (Diritto Civile) 463-443, 4th ed., (1993), reprinted in Materiali di Economia e Diritto 285-292 (Universita Di Roma La Sapienza, 1997)
Other Publications
Laudatio: Pietro Trimarchi, 3 Review of Law & Economics art. 2, 3-9 (2007), reprinted in Studi in Onore di Pietro Trimarchi (A. Gambaro, ed., forthcoming); translated into Spanish, 37 Ius et Veritas 16-23 (2009)
Optimal Timing of Legal Intervention: The Role of Timing Rules, 121 Harvard Law Review Forum 18 (2007) (with Barbara Luppi)
Private Choices and Public Law: Richard A. Posner's Contributions to Family Law and Policy, 17 Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy 403-427 (2001) (with Ben Depoorter)
Richard A. Posner and the Economics of Private Law, in The Economics of Private Law (The Collected Papers of Richard A. Posner: Volume II) 9-30 (Francesco Parisi, ed., Edward Elgar, 2001)
Richard A. Posner and the Economics of Public Law, in The Economics of Public Law (The Collected Papers of Richard A. Posner: Volume III) 9-33 (Francesco Parisi, ed., Edward Elgar, 2001)
The Evolving Principles of Italian Family Law, 9 The Digest 1-22 (2001) (with Giampaolo Frezza)
The Legacy of Richard A. Posner and the Methodology of Law and Economics, in The Economic Structure of the Law (The Collected Papers of Richard A. Posner: Volume I) 9-34 (Francesco Parisi, ed., Edward Elgar, 2000)
Rethinking Opinio Iuris: A Law and Economics Perspective, 4 International Legal Theory 21-22 (1998)
Law and Economics: An Introduction, in Law and Economics 3-57 (Richard A. Posner & Francesco Parisi, eds., Edward Elgar, 1997) (with Richard A. Posner)
Normative Knowledge and Self-Enforcing Rules in International Law, 2 International Legal Theory 27-30 (1996)
Public Choice Theory and International Institutions: One More Comment on Richard Falk, 1 International Legal Theory 45-48 (1995)
Notes, C.E.D. - Archivio Novita (seven notes for the Italian Supreme Court database)
