Determining damages : the psychology of jury awards / Edie Greene, Brian H. Bornstein.
2003
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Title
Determining damages : the psychology of jury awards / Edie Greene, Brian H. Bornstein.
Published
Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2003]
Copyright
©2003
Call Number
KF8972.Z9 G74 2003
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
1557989745 (alk. paper)
Description
xviii, 238 pages ; 26 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)49922099
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-226) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Ch. 1Introduction
3
Ch. 2Characterizing Jury Damage Awards
29
I
The Issue of Identity: How Plaintiff, Defendant, and Juror Characteristics Influence Damage Award Decisions
47
Ch. 3Who Is the Plaintiff?
51
Ch. 4Who Is the Defendant?
63
Ch. 5Who Are the Jurors?
79
II
The Evidence: How Injury Severity and Litigants' Conduct Influence Damage Award Decisions
97
Ch. 6Severity and Nature of the Injury
101
Ch. 7The Litigants' Conduct
127
III
Decision Processes and Reforms: How Jurors Reason About Damages and How Damage Award Decisions Might Be Improved
147
Ch. 8How Jurors Reason About Damages
149
Ch. 9Reforming Damage Award Decision Making
175
Ch. 10Final Remarks and Recommendations
199
References
207
Table of Authorities
227
Index
229
About the Authors
237