Issue Information

• Published date: 01 June 2017
• Date: 01 June 2017
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/jels.12136

Journal of Empirical

Legal Studies

Volume 14

Number 2

2017

Contents

Timing Law School

Frank McIntyre and Michael Simkovic 258

Malpractice Laws and Incentives to Shield Assets:

Evidence from Nursing Homes

James A. Brickley, Susan F. Lu, and Gerard J. Wedig 301

The Standard of Proof in the Substantiation of Child

Abuse and Neglect

Nicholas E. Kahn, Josh Gupta-Kagan, and Mary Eschelbach Hansen 333

Mandatory Minimum Policy Reform and the Sentencing

of Crack Cocaine Defendants: An Analysis of the Fair

Sentencing Act

David Bjerk 370

Do Credit-Based Insurance Scores Proxy for Income in

Predicting Auto Claim Risk?

Darcy Steeg Morris, Daniel Schwarcz, and Joshua C. Teitelbaum 397

Twombly and Iqbal at the State Level

Roger Michalski and Abby K. Wood 424