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Punitive Damages

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Punitive Damages and Deterrence of Efficiency-Promoting Analysis: A Problem Without a Solution?

In this article, the author comments on Professor Viscusi's analysis regarding a threat that punitive damages pose to economic efficiency.

Jan 1, 2001
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Report

Product Liability, Punitive Damages, Business Decisions and Economic Outcomes

This article aims to help readers think systematically about the economic effects of product liability and punitive damages.

Jan 1, 1998
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Report

Punitive Damages in Financial Injury Jury Verdicts

This report provides the technical details of an Institute for Civil Justice analysis of trends and patterns in punitive damage awards in financial injury cases in selected jurisdictions during the period 1985 through 1994.

Jan 1, 1997
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Report

Punitive Damages in Financial Injury Jury Verdicts: Executive Summary

This report is the executive summary of an Institute for Civil Justice analysis of trends and patterns in punitive damage awards in financial injury cases in selected jurisdictions during the period 1985 through 1994.

Jan 1, 1997
Research Brief

Research Brief

Punitive Damage Awards in Financial Injury Jury Verdicts

To provide an empirical basis for the ongoing debate about punitive damages, the authors drew on the ICJ's jury verdict database to conduct the first close analysis of trends and patterns in punitive awards for financial injuries.

Jan 1, 1997