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Publications, Presentations and Works in Progress
Thomas J. Miles
Assistant Professor of Law
1111 East 60th Street, Room 502
Chicago, IL 60637
phone: 773 834-4163
email: tmiles@law.uchicago.edu
Articles
“The New Legalism,” 75 University of Chicago Law Review 831 (Spring 2008). "The Real World of Arbitrariness Review," 75 University of Chicago Law Review 761 (spring 2008) (with Cass R. Sunstein).
"Judging the Voting Rights Act," 107 Columbia Law Review 1 (2008) (with Adam B. Cox).
"Posner on Economic Loss in Tort: EVRA Corp v Swiss Bank," 74 University of Chicago Law Review 1813 (2007).
"The Silence of the Lambdas: Deterring Incapacitation Research," 22 J. Quant. Crim. ___ (forthcoming 2007) (with Jens Ludwig).
"The Real Judicial Activists," The American Prospect 9 (January 2007) (with Cass R. Sunstein).
"Economic Contributions to the Understanding of Crime," in 2 Annual Review of Law & Social Science 147, John Hagan, ed. (2006) (with Steven D. Levitt).
"Do Judges Make Regulatory Policy? An Empirical Investigation of Chevron," 73 University of Chicago Law Review 823 (2006) (with Cass R. Sunstein).
"Estimating the Effect of 'America's Most Wanted': A Duration Analysis of Fugitives," 48 Journal of Law & Economics 281 (2005).
"Felon Disenfranchisement and Voter Turnout," 33 Journal of Legal Studies 85 (2004).
"Common Law Exceptions to Employment at Will and U.S. Labor Markets," 16 J. L. Econ. & Org. 74 (2000).
Contributions to Edited Volumes
"Economic Analyses of Deterrence: Empirical," The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2d ed., Steven Durlauf & Lawrence Blume, eds. (forthcoming 2007) (with Steven D. Levitt).
"The Empirical Study of Criminal Punishment," The Handbook of Law and Economics, A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, eds. (forthcoming 2007) (with Steven D. Levitt).
Symposiums
"Empirical Economics and the Study of Punishment and Crime," in Symposium on Punishment and Crime, 2005 University of Chicago Legal Forum 237.
"Judging the Tournament," with Jay S. Bybee, in Symposium on Empirical Measures of Judicial Performance, 32 Florida State University Law Review 1055 (forthcoming 2005).
Presentations
“Judging the Voting Rights Act,” with Adam B. Cox, Illinois Program on Law & Economics, College of Law, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, February 8, 2007; Workshop on the Reproduction of Race and Racial Identities, Center for the Study of Race, Racial Identities, and Politics, The University of Chicago, February 22, 2007.
“Treaties” with Eric A. Posner, American Law & Economics Association Annual Meeting, May 6, 2007; Northwestern University Law School Colloquium on Law and Political Economy, March 26, 2007.
"Incapacitation Research: The Economic Perspective," with Jens Ludwig, 2006 Conference on Criminology and Economics Summer Workshop, Program on the Economics of Crime and Justice Policy, University of Maryland, June 5, 2006.
"Do Judges Make Regulatory Policy? An Empirical Investigation of Chevron," American Law & Economics Association Meetings, May 6, 2006.
"Fugitives," Cornell Law School Junior Empirical Legal Scholars Conference, October 21, 2005. Midwestern Law & Economics Association Meetings, October 14, 2005.
"Risk-taking and Defined Benefit Pensions," American Law & Economics Association Meetings, May 7, 2005.
"Felon Disenfranchisement," University of Chicago Workshop on Punishment and Crime, October 29, 2004.
"The Empirical Study of Criminal Punishment," (co-author with Steven D. Levitt) Conference on HANDBOOK OF LAW AND ECONOMICS, Harvard Law School, March 13, 2004. Participation
Chair, Panel on Criminal Law: Empirical (III), American Law & Economics Association Meeting, May 6, 2007.
Discussant, The Yale Law School Roundtable on Criminal Justice, April 13, 2006.
Discussant, Panel on Dynamics of Deterrence, APPAM Annual Meeting, November 4, 2007.
Discussant, National Bureau of Economic Research Summer Institute, Law & Economics Workshop, July 27, 2006.
Discussant, The University of Chicago Law School Conference on Medical Malpractice, May 19, 2006.
Discussant, The University of Chicago Law School Roundtable on Criminal Justice, May 12, 2006.
Discussant, National Bureau of Economic Research Summer Institute, Law & Economics Workshop, July 28, 2005.
Panelist, "The Economic Approach to Punishment," University of Chicago Legal Forum Symposium on Punishment and Crime, November 12, 2004.
"Treaties, " (working paper, January 2007) (with Eric A. Posner).
"Apprehending Fugitives: An Analysis of the FBI Ten Most Wanted List" (working paper, November 2005).
"An Analysis of Overruling Supreme Court Precedent," (working paper, May 2005) 9with William M. Landes & Richard A. Posner).
"Risk-taking and the Funding Adequacy of Defined Benefit Pension Plans: Preliminary Evidence" (former title: "Risk-taking 'in the Vicinity of Insolvency") (working paper, January 2005).
"Markets for Stolen Property: Pawnshops and Crime" (working paper, 2001).
"Community Notification and the Sentencing of Sex Offenders" (working paper, August 2002).
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