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Measuring the Influence of Supreme Court Justices

The Journal of Legal Studies, 1998
Abstract This empirical study measures the influence of 99 retired Supreme Court justices, analyzing over 1.2 million citations to over 24,000 opinions of the Court written between 1793 and 1991. It models the appointment process as the selection of a capital investment, treating a justice's output as the precedents generated each term and using ...
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THE SELECTION OF STATE SUPREME COURT JUSTICES

American Politics Quarterly, 1988
Using weighted least squares analysis, we examine the effects of region and judicial selection system on the characteristics of state supreme court judges. The article tests hypotheses concerning the quality of judges, specifically the ability of merit plans to recruit superior judges, and the openness of various selection systems.
CRAIG F. EMMERT, HENRY R. GLICK
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Supreme Court Justices and Supreme Court Nominations: Do Nomination Battles Affect the Decisions of Sitting Justices?

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
While the President and the Senate select a new Supreme Court justice, the Court often continues to announce decisions. These decisions are noteworthy because they come while an extraordinary amount of public and political attention is focused on the Court.
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Revisiting the Ideology Rankings of Supreme Court Justices

The Journal of Legal Studies, 2015
AbstractThis paper addresses the two main criticisms made by Cass Sunstein of the ideological rankings of justices in our book on federal judicial behavior. The first was that ranking justices from different time periods is problematic because the justices faced a different mixture of cases.
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An Empirical Analysis of Supreme Court Justices' Decision Making

The Journal of Legal Studies, 2000
Abstract The intrinsic problem in empirically analyzing Supreme Court justices' decision making is that cases before the Court are not necessarily independent of the justices. When a justice has taken part in deciding a precedent of a current case, her present decision should be affected by her past decision.
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SUPREME COURT JUSTICES: EFFECTIVE ENCODERS OF SUPREME COURT DECISIONS*

American Business Law Journal, 1976
Jan W. Henkel, Larry Berkson
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