An Economic Analysis of Cost and Fee Rules for Class Actions

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Previous articleNext article No AccessAn Economic Analysis of Cost and Fee Rules for Class ActionsDonald N. Dewees, J. Robert S. Prichard, and Michael J. TrebilcockDonald N. Dewees Search for more articles by this author , J. Robert S. Prichard Search for more articles by this author , and Michael J. Trebilcock Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by The Journal of Legal Studies Volume 10, Number 1Jan., 1981 Sponsored by The University of Chicago Law School Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/467675 Views: 11Total views on this site Citations: 8Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1981 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:George Robert Barker An Economic Model of Collective Redress, Relevant to Joinder Proceedings, Group Litigation and Class Actions, SSRN Electronic Journal 7 (Jan 2012).https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1990141Avery W. Katz, Chris William Sanchirico Fee Shifting in Litigation: Survey and Assessment, SSRN Electronic Journal 84 (Jan 2010).https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1714089Kent Roach, J. R. S. Prichard Comparative Common Law: The Consequences of Differing Incentives to Litigate, (Jan 2017): 336–339.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-74173-1_68Avery Wiener Katz Indemnity of Legal Fees, SSRN Electronic Journal 23 (Jan 1998).https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.57958J. Robert S. Prichard A Systemic Approach to Comparative Law: The Effect of Cost, Fee, and Financing Rules on the Development of the Substantive Law, The Journal of Legal Studies 17, no.22 (Oct 2015): 451–475.https://doi.org/10.1086/468137Douglas V. DeJong Class-action privileges and contingent legal fees: Investor and lawyer incentives to litigate and the effect on audit quality, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 4, no.33 (Sep 1985): 175–200.https://doi.org/10.1016/0278-4254(85)90019-5P.J. Halpern, S.M. Turnbull Legal fees contracts and alternative cost rules: An economic analysis, International Review of Law and Economics 3, no.11 (Jun 1983): 3–26.https://doi.org/10.1016/0144-8188(93)90043-5Ejan Mackaay Economic Analysis of Major Common Law Doctrines, (Jan 1982): 31–79.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-5332-6_3