Vol. 104 No. 5, March 2006

Index

• Foreword.
• One-sided contracts in competitive consumer markets.
• Online boilerplate: would mandatory website disclosure of e-standard terms backfire?
• The return of bargain: an economic theory of how standard-form contracts enable cooperative negotiation between businesses and consumers.
• "Contracting" for credit.
• The boilerplate puzzle.
• Boilerplate and economic power in auto manufacturing contracts.
• The hidden roles of boilerplate and standard-form contracts: strategic imposition of transaction costs, segmentation of consumers, and anticompetitive effects.
• The strategy of boilerplate.
• The role of nonprofits in the production of boilerplate.
• Contra proferentem: the allure of ambiguous boilerplate.
• Contract as statute.
• Modularity in contracts: boilerplate and information flow.
• Boilerplate today: the rise of modularity and the waning of consent.
• The law and sociology of boilerplate.