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List of works by Louis Kaplow

A Distribution-Neutral Perspective On Tax Expenditure Limitations

scientific article published in October 2016

A Framework for Assessing Estate and Gift Taxation

A Model of the Optimal Complexity of Rules

A Note on Subsidizing Gifts

A Note on Taxation as Social Insurance for Uncertain Labor Income

A Unified Perspective on Efficiency, Redistribution, and Public Policy

scientific article published in January 2020

Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages

scientific article published in March 1993

Accuracy in the Determination of Liability

scientific article published in October 1992

Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax

scientific article published in January 1994

An Optimal Tax System

scientific article published in July 2011

Antitrust

scientific article published in January 2007

Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle

scientific article published in March 1999

Capital Levies and Transition to a Consumption Tax

scientific article published in May 2006

Competition Policy in a Simple General Equilibrium Model

scientific article published in February 2021

Concavity of Utility, Concavity of Welfare, and Redistribution of Income

scientific article published in September 2003

Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency

scientific article published in May 2006

Economic Analysis of Law

scientific article published in February 1999

Fairness Versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice

scientific article published in April 2003

Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions

scientific article published in April 2015

Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action

scientific article published in June 1989

Horizonal Merger Analysis

scientific article published in December 2020

Horizontal Equity: Measures in Search of a Principle

Horizontal Equity: New Measures, Unclear Principles

scientific article published in April 2000

How Tax Complexity and Enforcement Affect the Equity and Efficiency of The Income Tax

Human Capital and the Income Tax

scientific article published in March 1993

Incentives and Government Relief for Risk

scientific article published in June 1989

Market Definition, Market Power

scientific article published in May 2015

Market Power and Income Taxation

scientific article published in February 2019

Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System

scientific article published in December 2001

Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply

scientific article published in August 2006

On the (Ir)Relevence of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion of Government Policy

scientific article published in May 2004

On the Optimal Burden of Proof

scientific article published in January 2012

On the Representativeness of Voter Turnout

scientific article published in March 2020

On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation

scientific article published in November 1997

On the Taxation of Private Transfers

scientific article published in March 2010

On the Undesirability of Commodity Taxation Even When Income Taxation is Not Optimal

scientific article published in April 2004

Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation

scientific article published in June 2006

Optimal Distribution and Taxation of the Family

scientific article published in October 1992

Optimal Income Transfers

scientific article published in June 2006

Optimal Insurance Contracts When Establishing The Amount of Losses is Costly

scientific article published in March 1993

Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior

scientific article published in August 1991

Optimal Multistage Adjudication

scientific article published in May 2017

Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences

scientific article published in July 2008

Optimal Regulation with Exemptions

scientific article published in October 2017

Optimal Sanctions When Individuals are Imperfectly Informed About the Probability of Apprehension

scientific article published in May 1992

Optimal Sanctions When the Probability of Apprehension Varies Among Individuals

scientific article published in May 1992

Optimal Taxation with Costly Enforcement and Evasion

scientific article published in June 1989

Private Versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice

scientific article published in October 1991

Public Goods and the Distribution of Income

scientific article published in July 2003

Regional Cost-of-Living Adjustments in Tax-Transfer Schemes

scientific article published in February 1995

Shifting Plaintiffs' Fees versus Increasing Damage Awards

scientific article published in January 1993

Should the Government's Allocation Branch be Concerned about the Distortionary Cost of Taxation and Distributive Effects?

scientific article published in December 1993

Targeted Savings and Labor Supply

scientific article published in January 2010

Taxation

scientific article published in March 2006

Taxation and Risk Taking: A General Equilibrium Perspective

Taxes, Permits, and Climate Change

scientific article published in August 2010

Taxing Leisure Complements

scientific article published in October 2008

The Efficiency of the Legal System versus the Income Tax in Redistributing Income

scientific article published in September 1993

The Income Tax as Insurance: The Casualty Loss and Medical Expense Deductions and the Exclusion of the Medical Insurance Premiums

The Optimal Probability and Magnitude of Fines for Acts that Definitely are Undesirable

scientific article published in June 1989

The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion

scientific article published in July 2003

Transfer Motives and Tax Policy

scientific article published in March 1999

Transition Policy: A Conceptual Framework

scientific article published in April 2003

Utility from Accumulation

scientific article published in December 2009

Why Measure Inequality?

scientific article published in November 2002