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Chimpanzee Economics: Evolution, Possession, and the Endowment Effect

Owen Jones, Professor of Law, Professor of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University Law School

Papers:

• Law, Biology, and Property: A New Theory of the Endowment Effect
  with Sarah F. Brosnan
• Endowment Effects in Chimpanzees 
  with Sarah F. Brosnan, Susan P. Lambeth, Mary Catherine Mareno, Amanda S. Richardson, Steven J. Shapiro
  

Intuitive Lawmaking: The Example of Child Support

Sanford Braver, Professor of Psychology, Arizona State University
Ira Ellman, Professor of Law, Willard H. Pedrick Distinguished Research Scholar, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University

Papers:

• Intuitive Lawmaking: The Example of Child Support
  with Robert J. MacCoun
• Intuitive Lawmaking II: The Relationship Between Principles and Cases (complete text)
  with Robert J. MacCoun
• Intuitive Lawmaking II: The Relationship Between Principles and Cases (tables and charts)
  with Robert J. MacCoun
• Converting sentiments to dollars 
  with Robert J. MacCoun

Apologies and Litigation

Jennifer Robbennolt, Professor of Law and Psychology, Guy Raymond Jones Faculty Scholar,
University of Illinois College of Law

Papers:

• Apologies and Civil Justice
• Apologies and Litigation

Humans Judging Humans: Attribution and Blame in Trial Judges

Jeffrey J.Rachlinski, Professor of Law, Cornell University Law School

Paper:

• Humans Judging Humans: Attribution and Blame in Trial Judges
  
  

Do Juries Apply the Law? Yes and No

Shari Seidman Diamond, Howard J. Trienens Professor of Law, Northwestern University School of Law Research Professor, American Bar Foundation

Papers:

• Truth Justice and the Jury
• Decisions on Death
  with Judith N. Levi 
• Do Juries Apply the law
  with Beth Murphy, Mary R. Rose

Citizens' Punishment Decisions are Just Deserts Intuitions.Does
This Have Implications for the Criminal Justice System?

John Darley, Warren Professor of Psychology, Princeton University

Papers:

• Transgression Wrongfulness
  with Adam L. Alter, Julia Kernochan
• Why do we punish
  with Kevin M. Carlsmith, Paul H. Robinson