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Judicial Hierarchy

Judicial Hierarchy is a formal organizational structure within a legal system that ranks courts according to authority and jurisdiction, determining the flow of appeals, precedent, and decisional influence among judicial bodies.

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3.2K

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106

Authors

74

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

15

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Publications

80

The Judicial Common Space

Lee Epstein, Andrew D. Martin, Jeffrey A. Segal et al. · The Journal of Law Economics and Organization · 2007 · 408 citations

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A Babel of Judicial Voices? Ruminations from the Bench

Rosalyn Higgins · International and Comparative Law Quarterly · 2006 · 144 citations

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Rule Creation in a Political Hierarchy

Clifford J. Carrubba, Tom Clark · American Political Science Review · 2012 · 116 citations

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Panel Composition and Judicial Compliance on the US Courts of Appeals

Jonathan Kastellec · The Journal of Law Economics and Organization · 2007 · 113 citations

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Appellate Court Supervision in the Federal Judiciary: A Hierarchical Perspective

Susan Haire, Stefanie A. Lindquist, Donald R. Songer · Law & Society Review · 2003 · 100 citations

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Authors

106

  1. JK
    Jonathan Kastellec

    Princeton University, United States

    9 publications · 483 citations

    9

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  2. DB
    Deborah Beim

    Yale University, United States

    6 publications · 242 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. AV
    Alexander V. Hirsch

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    4 publications · 176 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. AB
    Adam Bonica

    Stanford University, United States

    3 publications · 46 citations

    3

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  5. TC
    Tom Clark

    Emory University, United States

    3 publications · 174 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

74

  1. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    595 citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    252 citations

  3. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    330 citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    46 citations

  5. Northwestern University

    Laoag, Philippines

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    142 citations

  6. John F. Kennedy University

    Pleasant Hill, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    46 citations

  7. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    80 citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    46 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Politics

    JP · 8 publications · 324 citations

    8

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 8 publications · 207 citations

    8

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  3. Law & Society Review

    4 publications · 204 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. American Politics Research

    3 publications · 87 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. The Journal of Law Economics and Organization

    LEO · 3 publications · 577 citations

    3

    h-index

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