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LAW, ECONOMICS, AND SUPERSTITION

"Superstition and Development." A post by the author on superstition's relationship to economic development on New York University's Development Research Institute Aid Watch blog.

"Gypsies." A post on the author's paper on Gypsies on The Browser.

"The Economics of Gypsies." A post by Steve Levitt on the author's paper on Gypsies on the Freakonomics/New York Times blog.

"Trial by Battle." A post on the author's paper on trial by battle on The Browser.

"On the Cauldron System of Justice: Who Needs a Courtroom, Anyway?" A post by Ashby Jones on the author's paper on ordeals on the Wall Street Journal blog.

"Who Are You So Wise in the Ways of Science?" A post by Eugene Volokh on the author's paper on ordeals on the Volokh Conspiracy blog.

"Trial by Ordeal." An article by Radley Balko on the author's paper on ordeals in Reason Magazine.

"In Defense of Trial by Ordeal." A post by Joseph Bottum on the author's paper on ordeals in First Thoughts.

"Justice, Medieval Style." An article by the author on why superstition can be good for society in The Boston Globe.

"The Purpose Driven Life." Coverage of the author's paper on ordeals and related research on religious belief in National Affairs.

"Freakonomics Meets Pirates of the Caribbean." A post by Steve Levitt on the author's paper on ordeals on the Freakonomics/New York Times blog.

"Trial by Ordeal." A post by Steven Landsburg on the author's paper on ordeals on The Big Questions blog.

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