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Statutory Damage Caps

Statutory Damage Caps is a legal constraint that belongs to the category of legislative limitations on compensation, specifically setting a maximum monetary award recoverable in civil actions for constitutional violations, thereby distinguishing it from common law or equitable damage assessments by imposing a fixed statutory ceiling.

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Assessing Punitive Damages (With Notes on Cognition and Valuation in Law)

Cass R. Sunstein, Daniel Kahneman, David Schkade · The Yale Law Journal · 1998 · 276 citations · Full text

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Does Malpractice Liability Keep the Doctor Away? Evidence from Tort Reform Damage Caps

David A. Matsa · The Journal of Legal Studies · 2007 · 89 citations

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Anchoring in the courtroom: The effects of caps on punitive damages.

Jennifer K. Robbennolt, Christina A. Studebaker · Law and Human Behavior · 1999 · 79 citations

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Defensive Medicine and Obstetric Practices

Michael Frakes · Journal of Empirical Legal Studies · 2012 · 61 citations

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The Receding Tide of Medical Malpractice Litigation: Part 2—Effect of Damage Caps

Myungho Paik, Bernard S. Black, David A. Hyman · Journal of Empirical Legal Studies · 2013 · 54 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. BS
    Bernard S. Black

    Northwestern University, Philippines

    4 publications · 134 citations

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  2. DA
    David A. Hyman

    Georgetown University, United States

    3 publications · 116 citations

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  3. MP
    Myungho Paik

    Hanyang University, South Korea

    3 publications · 116 citations

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  4. GP
    Greg Pogarsky

    University at Albany, State University of New York, United States

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  5. ML
    Meredith L. Kilgore

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

    2 publications · 49 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    155 citations

  2. University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    49 citations

  3. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    55 citations

  4. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    45 citations

  5. Hanyang University

    Seoul, South Korea

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

  6. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    57 citations

  7. Kellogg's (Canada)

    Mississauga, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    78 citations

  8. Marymount University

    Arlington, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

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  1. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies

    JELS · 4 publications · 172 citations

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  2. The Journal of Legal Studies

    JLS · 3 publications · 154 citations

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 3 publications · 74 citations

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  4. Health Services Research

    HSR · 2 publications · 49 citations

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  5. The Journal of Law Economics and Organization

    LEO · 2 publications · 57 citations

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