Froeb, Luke M; Kobayashi, Bruce H - In: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization 12 (1996) 1, pp. 257-76
In an idealized model of civil litigation, interested parties incur costs to produce statistical evidence. A subset of this evidence is then presented to a naive decisionmaker (e.g., a jury). The jury is naive in that it views evidence as a random sample when in fact the evidence is selectively...