W. Kip Viscusi

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

DePaul Law Review

Publication Date

2002

ISSN

0011-7188

Page Number

987

Keywords

juries, hindsight, punitive damage awards

Disciplines

Law | Legal Remedies

Abstract

Richard Lempert, a Professor of Law and Sociology at the University of Michigan criticized our recent article on judge and jury performance of a punitive damage judgment task, calling it a "failure of a social science case for change." Professor Lempert's depiction of our research is confusing and incorrect. However, because we believe a reading of only the Lempert critique can lead to a substantial misunderstanding of our research and its implications, we have written a reply.

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