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Eric A. Posner

Researcher at University of Chicago

Publications -  393
Citations -  17102

Eric A. Posner is an academic researcher from University of Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: International law & Human rights. The author has an hindex of 77, co-authored 377 publications receiving 16572 citations. Previous affiliations of Eric A. Posner include University of Michigan & Loyola Marymount University.

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Judging Women: Judging Women

TL;DR: This paper found that female judges perform better than male judges in terms of opinion production, outside state citations, and co-partisan disagreements in the U.S. Court of Appeals and federal district courts.
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Fear and the Regulatory Model of Counterterrorism

TL;DR: In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, two models of government response dominated public discussion: the military and law enforcement models as discussed by the authors, and the regulatory model, focusing on the need for long-term reform of regulatory agencies such as OSHA, EPA, and FDA.
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Boumediene and the Uncertain March of Judicial Cosmopolitanism

TL;DR: In Boumediene v. Bush, the Supreme Court held that noncitizens detained at Guantanamo Bay have the constitutional privilege of habeas corpus as mentioned in this paper, and the case can be given multiple interpretations, including a narrow reading under which it follows straightforwardly from Eisentrager.
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An Economic Analysis of State and Individual Responsibility Under International Law

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the international law of state responsibility has an economic logic similar to that of vicarious liability in domestic law: the law in both cases provides third parties with incentives to control the behavior of wrongdoers whom they can monitor and influence.
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Should Greenhouse Gas Permits be Allocated on a Per Capita Basis

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors suggest that in principle, a cap-and-trade system should allocate permits on a per capita basis, with the idea that each person should begin with the same entitlement, regardless of place of birth.