theory of litigation, we find that trial-based resolution is more likely when the case is complex and less likely when …

study how the timing of settlement is shaped by the stages and features of the litigation process. Using competing risk …

We examine settings - such as litigation, labor relations, or arming and war - in which players first make non …

This paper studies how litigation and settlement behavior is affected by agents motivated by spiteful preferences under … the American and the English fee-shifting rule. We conduct an experiment and find that litigation expenditures and … settlement requests are higher for more spiteful participants. The relative increase in litigation expenditures due to spite is …

Objective: This paper considers the influence of female legislators on gun legislation across US states. Females have … econometrically estimate the drivers of gun legislation across US states. The dependent variables are alternately the total number of … used. Conclusions: Our findings suggest that, when it comes to gun legislation and female legislator representation, it …