Kathryn E. Spier

Best Publications

• Capital structure as a bargaining tool : the role of leverage in contract renegotiation

  Enrico C. Perotti;Kathryn E. Spier

  410
  Citations

• Incomplete Contracts and Signaling

  Kathryn E. Spier

  310
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• On the Efficiency of Privately Stipulated Damages for Breach of Contract: Entry Barriers, Reliance, and Renegotiation

  Kathryn E. Spier;Michael D. Whinston

  235
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• Burdens of Proof in Civil Litigation: An Economic Perspective

  Bruce L. Hay;Kathryn E. Spier

  219
  Citations

• Expertise and Contingent Fees: The Role of Asymmetric Information in Attorney Compensation

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  164
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• Pretrial Bargaining and the Design of Fee-Shifting Rules

  Kathryn E. Spier

  162
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• Settlement Bargaining and the Design of Damage Awards

  Kathryn E. Spier

  132
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• 'Competition' among employers offering health insurance.

  David Dranove;Kathryn E. Spier;Laurence Baker;Laurence Baker

  109
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• A Note on the Divergence between the Private and the Social Motive to Settle under a Negligence Rule

  Kathryn E. Spier

  77
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• Chapter 4 Litigation

  Kathryn E. Spier

  72
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• Settlement with Multiple Plaintiffs: The Role of Insolvency

  Kathryn E. Spier

  61
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• Divide and Conquer

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  47
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• Manufacturer Liability for Harms Caused by Consumers to Others

  Bruce L. Hay;Kathryn E. Spier

  38
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• Settlement of Litigation

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  38
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• Strategic judgment proofing

  Yeon-Koo Che;Kathryn E. Spier

  30
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• The Use of Most-Favored-Nation Clauses in Settlement of Litigation

  Kathryn E. Spier

  29
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• Should Consumers be Permitted to Waive Products Liability? Product Safety, Private Contracts, and Adverse Selection

  Albert H. Choi;Kathryn E. Spier

  29
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• Capital structure, priority rules, and the settlement of civil claims

  Kathryn E. Spier;Alan O. Sykes

  23
  Citations

• Product safety, contracts, and liability

  Xinyu Hua;Kathryn E. Spier

  20
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• A Comprehensive Theory of Civil Settlement

  James J. Prescott;Kathryn E. Spier;Kathryn E. Spier

  17
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