Mitu Gulati | Scholars@Duke

Mitu Gulati
Professor of Law

Mitu Gulati is a professor at Duke University. His research interests are currently in the historic evolution of concepts of sovereign immunity and the role that law can play as a symbol. He has authored articles in the Journal of Legal Studies, the Review of Finance and Law and Social Inquiry. He has won no awards, other than a second place finish in the fancy dress competition in 3^rd grade (photo not available).

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Professor of Law, Duke Law School, Duke University 2006

Contact Information

Duke Law School 210 Science Dr, Duke Box 90362, Durham, NC 27708
Duke Law School Room 4026, Duke Box 90362, Durham, NC 27708-0360
gulati@law.duke.edu (919) 613-8520
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Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- J.D., Harvard University 1994
- M.A., Yale University 1991
Recognition
In the News
- OCT 29, 2015 Bloomberg
  
  Debt scholar Mitu Gulati comments: Putin tests English debt law as Ukraine feud heads to London
- AUG 12, 2015 The New York Times, Reuters
  
  Mitu Gulati quoted: Ukraine goes head-to-head with creditors for last ditch deal
- JUL 21, 2015 Marketplace
  
  Mitu Gulati: Creditors are ‘lending Greece money to pay themselves back, and that's how we got into this awful situation’
- JUL 13, 2015 The New York Times
  
  Mitu Gulati and colleague advance a bold proposal to offer Greece some financial relief
- MAR 26, 2015 Financial Times
  
  Joseph Blocher, Mitu Gulati analyze impact of Crimean annexation on Ukraine's debt to Russia
- FEB 6, 2015 Financial Times
  
  Joseph Blocher, Mitu Gulati examine the market for selling sovereignty
- FEB 5, 2015 The New York Times
  
  Mitu Gulati comments: As Greece rebels, the notion of debt forgiveness returns
- OCT 8, 2014 Quartz
  
  Want to avoid Argentine-style debt stand-offs? Buy Kazakhstan's new bonds
- JUN 17, 2014 The New York Times
  
  Mitu Gulati comments: Ruling may give creditors more power
- MAY 8, 2014 The New York Times
  
  Mitu Gulati: A note of caution in Greek banks' seeming recovery
Expertise
Global Scholarship
- Expertise
  - Ukraine (Country)
  - United States of America (Country)
- Research
  - Ecuador (Country)
Research
Selected Grants
- Workshop: Evaluating Judges, Judging and Judicial Institutions awarded by National Science Foundation 2009 - 2010
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Books
  - Gulati, M, Allen, F, Carletti, E, and Gray, J. Filling the Gaps in Governance: The Case of Europe. European University Institute, 2016. (Edited Book) Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Carbado, D. Acting White?: Rethinking Race in Post-Racial America. Oxford University Press, 2015. (Monograph) Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Scott, R. The 3 1/2 Minute Transaction: Boilerplate and the Limits of Contract Design. University of Chicago Press, 2013. (Monograph)
- Book Sections
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Scott, R. "Contractual Arbitrage (Accepted)." In Oxford Handbook of International Governance. 2017. (Chapter) Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Weidemaier, W. "International Finance and Sovereign Debt." In Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics, 482-500. 2017. (Chapter) Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Fontenay, E, and Meyer, J. "Why (and Where) do Sovereign Issuers List? A Historical and Empirical Analysis (In preparation)." 2016. (Chapter)
  - Gulati, M, Weidmaier, W, and Gelpern, A. "When Governments Write Contracts: Policy and Expertise in Sovereign Debt Markets." In Contractual Knowledge: One Hundred Years of Experimentation in Global Markets, 92-117. Cambridge University Press, 2016. (Chapter) Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "Customary International Law: How Do Courts Do It?." In Custom's Future: International Law in a Changing World. 2016. (Chapter)
  - Gulati, M, Carbado, D, and Shin, P. "The Diversity Feedback Loop." In A Nation of Widening Opportunities: The Civil Rights Act at 50, 119-143. 2015. (Chapter) Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Zettelmeyer, J, and Tresbesch, C. "Managing Holdouts: The Case of the 2012 Greek Exchange." In Sovereign Debt Management, 25-38. 2014. (Chapter)
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Restructuring a Euro Area Sovereign Guarantee." In Bearing the Losses from Bank and Sovereign Default in the Eurozone, 143-164. 2014. (Chapter)
  - Gulati, M, Carbado, D, and Ramachandran, G. "The Story of Jesperson v. Harrah's: Makeup and Women at Work." In Employment Discrimination Stories, 105-152. 2006. (Chapter)
  - Gulati, M, and Gulati, L. "Jayamma: Profile of a Widowed Brick Worker." In Widows in India: Social Neglect and Public Action. 1998. (Chapter)
  - Gulati, M, and Rose-Ackerman, S. "Ethics in Finance." In The New Palgrave Dictionary of Money and Finance, 779-. 1992. (Chapter)
- Conference Papers
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "Adjudicating Death: Professionals or Politicians?." 2017.
- Journal Articles
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Pritchard, A. "Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Gender Gap for SEC Attorneys(In preparation)." (2018).
  - Gulati, M, Fontenay, E, and Meyer, J. "The Sovereign-Debt Listing Puzzle." Oxford Economic Papers 70 (2018). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Gelpern, A, and Zettelmeyer, J. "If Boilerplate Could Talk(In preparation)." (2018). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Kropp, A, and Weidemaier, M. "How Good Is the Public Data on Sovereign Bond Contracts?(In preparation)." (2018).
  - Gulati, M, Kropp, A, and Weidemaier, M. "Sovereign Bond Contracts: Flaws in the Public Data?(In preparation)." (2018). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Scott, R, and Choi, S. "Hidden Holdouts: Contract Arbitrageurs and the Pricing of Collective Rights(In preparation)." (2018). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Blocher, J. "Puerto Rico and the Right of Accession." Yale Journal of International Law 43, no. 2 (2018): 229-271. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Blocher, J. "What Does Puerto Rican Citizenship Mean for Puerto Rico's Legal Status?(In preparation)." (2018).
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Sovereign Debt Restructuring in Europe." Global Policy 9, no. S1 (2018): 65-69. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Deterring Holdout Creditors in a Restructuring of PDVSA Bonds and Promissory Notes." Capital Markets Law Journal 13, no. 2 (2018): 148-151.
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Sovereign Debt Restructuring and U.S. Executive Power (Reestructuración de Deuda Soberana y el Poder Ejecutivo Norteamericano)(Accepted)." Capital Markets Law Journal (2018). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Use of the Local Law Advantage in the Restructuring of European Sovereign Bonds(Accepted)." University of Bologna Law Review (2018). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Kahan, M. "Cash America and the Structure of Bondholder Remedies(In preparation)." (2018). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Panizza, U. "The Hausmann-Gorky Effect(In preparation)." (2018). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Panizza, U. "Maduro Bonds(In preparation)." (2018). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Vanberg, G. "Paper Tigers: Or How Much Will Courts Protect Rights in a Financial Crisis?(In preparation)." (2018). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Carletti, E, Colla, P, and Ongena, S. "The Price of Law: The Case of the Eurozone's Collective Action Clauses (In preparation)." (2017). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Scott, R. "The Black Hole Problem in Commercial Boilerplate." Duke Law Journal 67 (2017): 1-77. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Scott, R. "Variation in Boilerplate: Rational Design or Random Mutation? (In preparation)." (2017). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Colla, P, and Gelpern, A. "The Puzzle of PDVSA Bond Pricing." Capital Markets Law Journal 12 (2017): 66-77. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Blocher, J. "A Market for Sovereign Control." Duke Law Journal 66 (2017): 797-843. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Blocher, J. "Markets and Sovereignty." Osgoode Hall Law Journal 54 (2017): 465-490. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Blocher, J. "Forced Secessions." Law & Contemporary Problems 80 (2017): 215-247. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Restructuring Sovereign Debt After NML v. Argentina." Capital Markets Law Journal 12 (2017): 224-238. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "How to Restructure Venezuelan Debt (¿Cómo restructurar la deuda venezolana?)." (2017). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Gutierrez, N. "Custom in Our Courts: Reconciling Theory with Reality in the Debate About Erie Railroad and Customary International Law." Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law 27 (2017): 243-290. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Rasmussen, R. "Puerto Rico and the Netherworld of Sovereign Debt Restructuring." Southern California Law Review 91, no. 1 (2017): 133-162. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Vanberg, G. "Financial Crises and Constitutional Compromise(In preparation)." (2017).
  - Gulati, M, and Weidmaier, M. "Market Practice and the Evolution of Foreign Sovereign Immunity." Journal of Law & Social Inquiry (2017). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Blocher, J, and Helfer, L. "Can Greece be Expelled from the Eurozone? Toward a Default Rule of Expulsion from International Organizations." (2016): 127-150. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Bradley, M, and Salvatierra, I. "Pricing Sovereign Debt: Discretion v. Expropriation (In preparation)." (2016). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Bradley, M, and Salvatierra, I. "A Sovereign's Cost of Capital: Go Foreign or Stay Local (In preparation)." (2016). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Carletti, E, Colla, P, and Ongena, S. "Pricing Contract Terms in a Crisis: Venezuelan Bonds in 2016." Capital Markets Law Journal 11 (2016): 540-555. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Scott, R. "The Costs of Contractual Black Holes (In preparation)." (2016).
  - Gulati, M, Knight, J, and Levi, D. "How Bayesian are Judges?." Nevada Law Journal 16 (2016): 1061-1084. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Bartlett, K. "Discrimination by Customers." Iowa Law Review 102 (2016): 223-257. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Blocher, J. "Competing for Refugees: A Market-Based Solution to a Humanitarian Crisis." Columbia Human Rights Law Review 48 (2016): 53-111. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Targeted Subordination of Official Sector Debt." Banking & Finance Law Review 31, no. 2 (2016): 371-376. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Talking One's Way Out of a Debt Crisis." (2016): 37-44. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "The Pricing of Non-Price Terms in Sovereign Bonds: The Case of the Greek Guarantees." Journal of Law, Finance, and Accounting 1, no. 1 (2016): 1-40. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Epstein, L. "How Effective were the IMF-led Greek and Portuguese Judicial Reform Projects in 2011-2014? (In preparation)." (2016).
  - Gulati, M, and Gelpern, A. "How Much is this Clause? The Perspective of Debt Managers (In preparation)." (2016).
  - Gulati, M, and George, T. "Courts of Good and Ill Repute: Garoupa & Ginsburg's Judicial Reputation: A Comparative Theory." University of Chicago Law Review 83 (2016): 1683-1715. (Review) Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Posner, R. "The Management of Staff by Federal Court of Appeals Judges." Vanderbilt Law Review (2016): 479-497. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Carletti, E, and Colla, P. "Evaluating the 2013 Euro CAC Experiment." (2015): 123-136. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "The Role of Competence in Promotions from the Lower Federal Courts." Journal of Legal Studies 44, no. s1 (2015): s107-s131.
  - Gulati, M, and Weiddemaier, W. "The Relevance of Law to Sovereign Debt." Annual Review of Law & Social Science 11 (2015): 395-408. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Bradley, M, and Salvatierra, I. "Lawyers: Gatekeepers of the Sovereign Debt Market?." International Review of Law & Economics 38 (2014): 150-168. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Buchheit, L, and Tirado, I. "Reprofiling Sovereign Debt." Journal of International Banking Law (2014). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "Altruism Exchanges and the Kidney Shortage." Law & Contemporary Problems 77, no. 3 (2014): 289-322. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, J.Choi, S, and Posner, E. "A Winner's Curse?: Promotions from the Lower Federal Courts." (2014). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Boudreau, M. "The International Monetary Fund's Imperiled Priority." Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy 10 (2014): 119-148. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Sovereign Contingent Liabilities." (2014): 241-254. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Chabot, B. "Santa Anna and His Black Eagle: The Origins of Pari Passu?." Capital Markets Law Journal 9 (2014): 216-241. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "From Pigs to Hogs." (2014). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Shin, P. "Cultivating Inclusion." Michigan Law Review First Impressions 112 (2014): 117-123. Link to Item
  - Weidemaier, WMC, and Gulati, GM. "Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Global Financial Markets." POLAR-POLITICAL AND LEGAL ANTHROPOLOGY REVIEW 36, no. 1 (May 2013): 190-192. Full Text Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Baird, D, Bollen, N, Buchheit, L, Krueger, A, Baldursson, F, Rasmussen, R, Skeel Jr., D, Storchak, S, and Zettlemeyer, J. "The Role of the IMF in Future Sovereign Debt Restructurings: Report of the Annenberg House Expert Group." (2013). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Buchheit, L, Gelpern, A, Panizza, U, Mauro, B, and Zettelmeyer, J. "Revisiting Sovereign Bankruptcy." (2013). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Buchheit, L, and Tirado, I. "The Problem of Holdout Creditors in Eurozone Sovereign Debt Restructurings." Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law (2013): 191-194. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "The Law and Policy of Judicial Retirement." Journal of Legal Studies 42 (2013): 111-150. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "The Evolution of Contractual Terms in Sovereign Bonds." Journal of Legal Analysis 4 (2013): 131-179.
  - Gulati, M, Knight, J, and Levi, D. "In the Absence of Scrutiny: Narratives of Probable Cause (In preparation)." (2013). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Weidemaier, M, and Scott, R. "Origin Myths, Contracts, and the Hunt for Pari Passu." Law & Social Inquiry 38 (2013): 72-105.
  - Gulati, M, Zettelmeyer, J, and Trebesch, C. "The Greek Debt Restructuring: An Autopsy." Economic Policy 28, no. 75 (2013): 513-563. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Bradley, M. "Collective Action Clauses for the Eurozone." Review of Finance (2013): 1-58. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "A Eurozone Debt Crisis: The Options Now." Capital Markets Law Journal 8, no. 1 (2013): 54-61. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Restructuring a Sovereign Debtor's Contingent Liabilities." (2013): 287-294. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Walking Back From Cyprus." VoxEU.org (2013). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Carbado, D. "The Intersectional Fifth Black Woman." Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race 10, no. 2 (2013): 527-540.
  - Gulati, M, and Gelpern, A. "The Wonder-Clause." Journal of Comparative Economics 41 (2013): 367-385.
  - Gulati, M, and Weidemaier, M. "A People's History of Collective Action Clauses." Virginia Journal of International Law 54 (2013): 1-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Weidemaier, W. "How Markets Work: The Lawyer's Version (Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, v. 62)." (2013): 107-134. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Weidemaier, W. "Book Review." PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review 36, no. 1 (2013): 190-192. (Review)
  - Levi, D, Gulati, G, and Knight, J. "In the Absence of Scrutiny: Narratives of Probable Cause (In preparation)." (2013). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Charles, GU, and Chen, D. "Sonia Sotomayor and the Construction of Merit." Emory Law Journal 61 (2012): 801-861. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "The Dynamics of Contract Evolution." 2012 (2012). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Bradley, C. "Foreword: The Duke Project on Custom and Law." Duke Law Journal 62 (2012): 529-533. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Gelpern, A. "CDS Zombies." European Business Organization Law Review 13 (2012): 347-390. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Zettelmeyer, J. "Engineering an Orderly Greek Debt Restructuring." 2012 (2012). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Zettelmeyer, J. "Making a Voluntary Greek Debt Exchange Work." Capital Markets Law Journal 7 (2012): 169-183. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, Holman, M, and Posner, E. "Judging Women." Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 8 (2011): 504-532. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "Political Risk and Sovereign Debt Contracts." 2011 (2011). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "How Well Do Measures of Judicial Ability Translate into Performance?." International Review of Law & Economics 33 (2011): 37-53. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, George, T, and McGinley, A. "The New Old Legal Realism." Northwestern University Law Review 105 (2011): 689-735. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Bradley, C. "Mandatory Versus Default Rules: How Can Customary International Law Be Improved?." Yale Law Journal Online 120 (2011): 421-454. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Drafting A Model Collective Action Clause For Eurozone Sovereign Bonds." Capital Markets Law Journal 6 (2011): 317-325. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Greek Debt: The Endgame Scenarios." (2011). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Scott, R. "Foreword: The Three and a Half Minute Transaction: Boilerplate and the Limits of Contract Design." Hofstra Law Review 40 (2011): 1-9. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Shin, P. "Showcasing Diversity." North Carolina Law Review 89 (2011): 1017-1053. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Bradley, M, and Cox, J. "The Market Reaction to Legal Shocks and Their Antidotes: Lessons From The Sovereign Debt Market." Journal of Legal Studies 39 (2010): 289-324. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "Judicial Ability and Securities Class Actions." 2010 (2010). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "Pricing Terms in Sovereign Debt Contracts: A Greek Case Study with Implications for the European Crisis Resolution Mechanism." Capital Markets Law Journal 6 (2010): 163-187. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "Professionals or Politicians: The Uncertain Empirical Case for an Elected Rather Than Appointed Judiciary." Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization 26 (2010): 290-336. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Levi, D, and Klein, D. "Evaluating Judges and Judicial Institutions: Reorienting the Perspective." The Legal Workshop - Duke Law Journal 2010 (2010). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Ludington, S, and Brophy, A. "Applied Legal History: Demystifying The Doctrine Of Odious Debts." Theoretical Inquiries in Law 11 (2010): 247-281. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Bradley, C. "Customary International Law and Withdrawal Rights in an Age of Treaties." Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law 21 (2010): 1-30. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Bradley, C. "Withdrawing from International Custom." Yale Law Journal 120 (2010): 202-275. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Restructuring a Nation's Debt." International Financial Law Review 29 (2010): 46-49.
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Responsible Sovereign Lending and Borrowing." 2010 (2010): 63-92. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Gelpern, A. "Foreword: Of Lawyers, Leaders, and Returning Riddles in Sovereign Debt." Law and Contemporary Problems 73 (2010): i-xii. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Gelpern, A. "Foreword: Of Lawyers, Leaders, and Returning Riddles in Sovereign Debt." Law & Contemporary Problems 73 (2010): i-xii. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Knight, J. "Talking Judges." The Legal Workshop - Duke Law Journal 2010 (2010). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "Are Judges Overpaid?: A Skeptical Response to the Judicial Salary Debate." Journal of Legal Analysis 1 (2009): 47-117. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "What do Federal District Judges Want?: An Analysis of Publications, Citations, and Reversals." (2009). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "Judicial Evaluations and Information Forcing: Ranking State High Courts and Their Judges." Duke Law Journal 58 (2009): 1313-1382. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Baker, S. ""Make or Buy" and International Law." Journal of institutional and Theoretical Economics JITE 165 (2009): 134-141.
  - Gulati, M, and Benjamin, S. "Mr. Presidential Candidate: Whom Would You Nominate?." Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 42 (2009): 293-334. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "The Coroner's Inquest: Ecuador's Default and Sovereign Bond Documentation." International Financial Law Review 28 (2009): 22-25.
  - Gulati, M, and Gelpern, A. "Innovation after the Revolution: Foreign Sovereign Bond Contracts Since 2003." Capital Markets Law Journal 4 (2009): 85-103. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Gelpern, A. "Feel-good Formalism." Queen's Law Journal 35 (2009): 97-116. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Levi, D. ""Only Connect": Toward a Unified Measurement Project." Duke Law Journal 58 (2009): 1181-1190. Link to Item
  - Levi, D, and Gulati, M. ""Only Connect": Toward a Unified Measurement Project." Duke Law Journal 58 (2009): 1181-1190. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, and Posner, E. "Which States Have the Best (and Worst) High Courts?." 2008 (2008). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Odious Debts and Nation-Building: When the Incubus Departs." Maine Law Review 60 (2008): 477-485. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "Bias in Judicial Citations: A Window into the Behavior of Judges?." Journal of Legal Studies 37 (2008): 87-129. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "Trading Votes For Reasoning: Covering In Judicial Opinions." Southern California Law Review 81 (2008): 735-779. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Levi, D. "Judging Measures." UMKC Law Review 77 (2008): 381-413. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Ludington, S. "A Convenient Untruth: Fact and Fantasy in the Doctrine of Odious Debts." Virginia Journal of International Law 48 (2008): 595-639. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M. "After Inclusion." Annual Review of Law & Social Science 4 (2008): 83-102. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Buchheit, L, and Thompson, R. "The Dilemma of Odious Debts." Duke Law Journal 56 (2007): 1201-1262. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Carbado, D, and Fisk, C. "Foreword: Making Makeup Matter." Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 14 (2007): 1-11. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Ben-Shahar, O. "Partially Odious Debts?." Law & Contemporary Problems 70 (2007): 47-81. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "Ranking Judges According to Citation Bias." Notre Dame Law Review 82 (2007): 1279-1309. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Gelpern, A. "Public Symbol in Private Contract: A Case Study." Washington University Law Review 84 (2007): 1627-1715. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Triantis, G. "Contracts Without Law: Sovereign Versus Corporate Debt." University of Cincinnati Law Review 75 (2007): 977-1004. Link to Item
  - Coleman, J, and Gulati, M. "A Response to Professor Sander: Is It Really All About the Grades?." North Carolina Law Review 84 (2006): 1823-1839. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Baker, S, and Choi, S. "The Rat Race as an Information Forcing Device." Indiana Law Journal 81 (2006): 53-82. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "An Empirical Study of Securities Disclosure Practice." Tulane Law Review 80 (2006): 1023-1108. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "Contract as Statute." Michigan Law Review 104 (2006): 1129-1173. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Coleman Jr., J. "A Response to Professor Sander: Is It Really All About the Grades?." North Carolina Law Review 84 (2006): 1823-1839. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Nielsen, L. "Introduction: A New Legal Realist Perspective On Employment Discrimination." Law & Social Inquiry 31 (2006): 797-799.
  - Choi, S. "Mr. Justice Posner?: Unpacking the Statistics." NYU Annual Survey of American Law 61 (2005): 19-43. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Carbado, D. "Race to the Top of the Corporate Ladder: What Minorities Do When They Get There." Washington and Lee Law Review 61 (2005): 1645-1693. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "Which Judges Write Their Opinions (And Should We Care?)." Florida State University Law Review 32 (2005): 1077-1122. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Edwards, P. "Foreword: The Klein Criteria Project." Berkeley Business Law Journal 2 (2005): 1-11. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Vladeck, D. "Judicial Triage: Reflections on the Debate over Unpublished Opinions." Washington and Lee Law Review 62 (2005): 1667-1708. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Langevoort, D, and Rachlinksi, J. "Fraud by Hindsight." Northwestern Law Review 98 (2004): 773-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Bratton, W. "Sovereign Debt Reform and the Best Interest of Creditors." Vanderbilt Law Review 57 (2004): 1-79. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Sovereign Bonds and the Collective Will." Emory Law Journal 51 (2004): 1317-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "A Tournament of Judges?." California Law Review 92 (2004): 299-322. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "Choosing the Next Supreme Court Justice." USC Law Review 78 (2004): 23-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Klein, W. "Economic Organization in the Construction Industy: A Case Study of Collaborative Production Under High Uncertainty." Berkeley Business Law Journal 1 (2004): 137-174. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Langevoort, D. "The Muddled Duty to Disclose Under Rule 10b-5." Vanderbilt Law Review 57 (2004): 1639-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M. "Innovation in Boilerplate Contracts: The Case of Sovereign Bonds." Emory Law Journal 53 (2004): 929-. Link to Item
  - Carbado, D. "What Exactly is Racial Diversity?." California Law Review 91 (2003): 1149-1165. (Review) Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Sander, R, and Sockloskie, R. "The Happy Charade: An Empirical Examination of the Third Year of Law School." Journal of Legal Education 52 (2003): 235-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Bainbridge, S. "How Do Judges Maximize? (The Same Way Everybody Else Does - Boundedly): Rules of Thumb in Securities Fraud Opinions." Emory Law Journal 51 (2003): 83-152. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Carbado, D. "Tenure." Journal of Legal Education 53 (2003): 157-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Carbado, D. "The Fifth Black Woman." Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues 11 (2003): 701-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Carbado, D. "The Law and Economics of Critical Race Theory." Yale Law Journal 112 (2003): 1757-1828. (Review) Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Choi, S. "Why Lawyers Need to Take a Closer Look at Exit Consents." International Financial Law Review 15 (2003): 15-18.
  - Gulati, GM, Isaac, TMT, and Klein, WA. "When a workers' cooperative works: The case of Kerala Dinesh Beedi." UCLA LAW REVIEW 49, no. 5 (June 2002): 1417-1454. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Sanchez, V. "Giants in a World of Pygmies? Testing the Superstar Hypothesis with Judicial Opinions in Casebooks." Iowa Law Review 87 (2002): 1141-1212. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M. "Incorporating Labor." Journal of Comparative Labor Law and Policy Journal (2002): 171-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M. "What are Larry's Criteria For Good Corporate Law." George Washington University Law Review 70 (2002): 886-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Carbado, D. "Interactions at Work: Remembering David Charny." Harvard Blackletter Law Journal 17 (2001): 13-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Klee, K. "Sovereign Piracy." The Business Lawyer 56 (2001): 635-null. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Wilkins, D. "What Law Students Think They Know About Elite Law Firms: Preliminary Results of a Survey of Third Year Law Students." University of Cincinnati Law Review 69 (2001): 1213-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Klein, W, and Zolt, E. "Connected Contracts." Ucla Law Review 47 (2000): 887-null. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Buchheit, L. "Exit Consents in Sovereign Bond Exchanges." UCLA Law Review 48 (2000): 59-84. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Carbado, D. "Conversations at Work." Oregon Law Review 79 (2000): 103-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Carbado, D. "Working Identity." Cornell Law Review 85 (2000): 1259-1308. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M. "Revisiting Kalyani: The Former Agricultural Worker." Economic and Political Weekly 34 (1999).
  - Gulati, M. "When Corporate Managers Fear a Good Thing is Coming to an End: The Case of Interim Nondisclosure." UCLA Law Review 46 (1999): 1999-2000. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Charny, D. "Efficiency Wages, Tournaments and Discrimination: A Theory of Employment Discrimination Law for 'High-Level' Jobs." Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 33 (1998): 57-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and McCauliff, C. "On Not Making Law." Law & Contemporary Problems 61 (1998): 157-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Wilkins, D. "Reconceiving the Tournament of Lawyers: Tracking, Seeding, and Information Control in the Internal Labor Markets of Elite Law Firms." Virginia Law Review 84 (1998): 1581-. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Gulati, L. "Female Labour in the Unorganised Sector: The Brick Worker Revisited." Economic and Political Weekly 32 (1997): 968-.
  - Gulati, M, and Wilkins, D. "Why are There so Few Black Lawyers in Corporate Law Firms." California Law Review 84 (1996): 282-285. Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, and Gulati, L. "Remnants of Matriliny: Widows of Two Kerala Villages." MANUSHI: Journal of Women & Society 76 (1993): 32-.
  - Gulati, M. "Passage Home to India." Harvard Human Rights Journal 6 (1993): 242-246. Link to Item
- Other Articles
  - Gulati, M, and Blocher, J. "If Countries Won’t Take Refugees for Moral Reasons, Let’s Give Them Financial Incentives." Quartz (2018).
  - Gulati, M, Fontenay, E, and Meyer, J. "The Last Days of Stock Exchange Listings for Sovereign Bonds?." FinReg Blog (2016).
  - Gulati, M, and Blocher, J. "Guest Post: Ukraine and Russia-You Break It, You Bought It." ericposner.com (2015).
  - Gulati, M, and Blocher, J. "Ukraine and Russia: "You Break It, You Bought It"." Financial History , no. 111 (2014): 28-32.
  - Gulati, M, and Carbado, D. "The Content of One's Racial Character." Huffington Post (2013).
  - Gulati, M, and Posner, E. "Echoes of Subprime Ring Out Across Greek Debt Crisis." Financial Times (2010).
  - Gulati, M, Choi, S, Holman, M, and Posner, E. "Do Women Make Better Judges? Asked and Answered - with Data." Slate.com (2009). Link to Item
  - Gulati, M, Zellner, A, and Hong, C. "Turning Points in Economic Time Series: Loss Structures and Bayesian Forecasting." (1990): 371-.
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- LAW 328: International Debt Finance 2018
- LAW 328P: International Debt Finance Add-on Credit 2018
- LAW 507JS: Study of the Judiciary 2018
- LAW 567: Identity, Politics and Law Colloquium 2018
- LAW 640: Independent Research 2018
- LAW 130: Contracts 2017
- LAW 328W: International Debt Finance Add-on Credit 2017
- LAW 290G: Introduction to American Law 2016

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