Damages

Damages is a monetary remedy awarded by a court to compensate a plaintiff for loss or injury resulting from a defendant's breach of a legal duty in tort.

1.7K

Publications

74.3K

Citations

2.4K

Authors

938

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Publications per year

2017–2026

174

Authors

2.4K

  1. TE
    Theodore Eisenberg

    Cornell University, United States

    26 publications · 789 citations

    17

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  2. SS
    Steven Shavell

    National Bureau of Economic Research, United States

    19 publications · 2.8K citations

    17

    h-index

  3. MT
    Martin T. Wells

    Cornell University, United States

    14 publications · 445 citations

    13

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  4. EG
    Edith Greene

    University of Colorado Colorado Springs, United States

    12 publications · 457 citations

    11

    h-index

  5. CR
    Cass R. Sunstein

    Harvard University, United States

    11 publications · 1.1K citations

    11

    h-index

1–5 of 2.4K

Venues

  1. The Journal of Legal Studies

    JLS · 71 publications · 5.5K citations

    37

    h-index

  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 166 publications · 5.1K citations

    34

    h-index

  3. Law and Human Behavior

    27 publications · 1.3K citations

    22

    h-index

  4. International Review of Law and Economics

    28 publications · 1.1K citations

    19

    h-index

  5. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies

    JELS · 28 publications · 904 citations

    19

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Damages

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