already burdened by residual liability. We suggest that the interaction between evidence and substantive tort rules is an …

traditional factors that guide the choice of legal presumptions in tort law, we introduce the concept of “best discovery … liability …

institutional opportunities. In this paper, we build on the previous analysis to consider a novel liability regime, which we refer … to as “manufacturer residual liability” rule. This makes operators and victims liable for accidents due to their … robots, driving unsafe technology out of the market. Thanks to the percolation effect of residual liability, operators will …

date, there exists no general formulation of liability in case of robot accidents, and the proposed solutions differ across … robot torts. In the companion paper, we build on the present analysis and use an economic model to propose a new liability … regime which blends negligence-based rules and strict manufacturer liability rules to create optimal incentives for robot …

effects of these differences in a comparative law and economics perspective. We explore the interesting interaction between …

obtainable under negligence or products liability law. Third-party residual liability rules will lead to a reduction in the price …In a recent article, Guerra et al. (2022c) considered the problem of liability for accidents caused by the activity of … robots, proposing a novel liability regime, which they referred to as ‘manufacturer’s residual liability.’ Under this regime …

of activity. In this paper, we explore alternative liability rules, which distribute the cost of accidents between non … nonnegligent torts may be a desirable alternative for policymakers, and analyze the social cost of accidents under such shared-liability … regimes. We also extend our analysis to account for role-uncertainty of the parties, as well as real-world implications for …

governmental liability on the polluters’ incentives and on aggregate levels of environmental harm. We develop an economic model to … study the conditions under which governmental liability may be preferable to direct polluters’ liability as an instrument of … environments characterized by widespread poverty, high interest rates, judicial delays and uncertainty in adjudication. …

uncertainty of the parties and real-world implications for tort law. … alternative liability rules, which distribute the cost of accidents between nonnegligent parties, effectively rendering injurer … policymakers, and analyze the social cost of accidents under shared-liability regimes. We extend our analysis to account for role …