Richard Epstein - Publications
Books
Cases and Materials on Torts (Aspen Publishers 9th ed., work in progress)
Supreme Neglect: How To Revive The Constitutional Protection for Private Property (Oxford University Press, forthcoming)
Antitrust Consent Decrees In Theory and Practice: Why Less is More (American Enterprise Institute, 2007)
Overdose: How Excessive Government Regulation Stifles Pharmaceutical Innovation (Yale University Press, 2006)
Overdose: How Excessive Government Regulation Stifles Pharmaceutical Innovation (Yale University Press, 2006)
Cases and Materials on Torts (Aspen Publishing 8th ed., 2004)
Skepticism and Freedom: A Modern Case for Classical Liberalism (University of Chicago Press, 2003)
Torts (Aspen Law and Business, 1999)
Principles for a Free Society: Reconciling Individual Liberty with the Common Good (Perseus Books, 1998)
Mortal Peril: Our Inalienable Rights to Health Care (Addison-Wesley, 1997)
Chapters
"ProCD v. Zeidenberg: Do Doctrine and Function Mix?," in Contract Stories (Foundation Press, 2007)
"The Optimal Complexity of Legal Rules," in Heuristics and the Law (MIT Press, 2006)
"Weak and Strong Conceptions of Property: An Essay in Memory of Jim Harris," in Properties of Law: Essays in Honour of Jim Harris (Timothy Endicott, Joshua Getzler and Edwin Peel, eds., Oxford University Press, 2006)
"Second-Order Rationality," in Behavioral Public Finance (E. J. McCaffrey and Joel Slemrod, ed., Russell Sage Foundaion , 2006)
"The Optimal Complexity of Legal Rules," in Heuristics and the Law (C. Engel and G. Gigerenzer, ed., MIT Press, 2006)
Articles
"Why the FDA Must Preempt Tort Litigation: A Critique of Chevron Deference and a Response to Richard Nagareda," 1 Journal of Tort Law, Article5 (2006)
"Behavioral Economics: Human Errors and Market Corrections," 73 University of Chicago Law Review 111 (2006)
Columns
"The Wright Stuff," Regulation, Spring 2007, at 8.
"Scalia's Judicial Activism," Wall Street Journal, June 29, 2007, at 15A.