American Law & Economics Association Annual Meetings Copyright (c) 2008 American Law and Economics Association All rights reserved. http://law.bepress.com/alea Recent documents in American Law & Economics Association Annual Meetings en-us Fri, 16 May 2008 02:42:36 PDT 3600 Contract Design and the Structure of Contractual Intent http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art141 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art141 Wed, 14 May 2008 10:33:35 PDT Jody S. Kraus Commercial Law Contracts Dangers of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act: Much Ado About Nothing? http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art140 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art140 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:44 PDT Steve P. Calandrillo Intellectual Property, and R & D Social Perception and Affirmative Action: A Game-Theoretic Analysis http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art139 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art139 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:43 PDT Yoon-Ho A. Lee Behavioral Law and Economics Civil Rights and Discrimination Risk Taking and Gender in Hierarchies http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art138 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art138 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:42 PDT Suzanne Scotchmer Labor and Employment Law Naked Exclusion: An Experimental Study of Contracts with Externalities http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art137 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art137 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:41 PDT Claudia M. Landeo Antitrust and Regulated Industries Contracts Does Forbidding Sexual Harassment Exacerbate Gender Inequality? http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art136 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art136 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:41 PDT Daniel L. Chen Civil Rights and Discrimination Labor and Employment Law Gender and the Legal Profession: The Michigan Alumni Data Set 1967-2000 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art135 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art135 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:39 PDT Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt Family and Gender The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers The Demarcation of Land http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art134 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art134 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:39 PDT Dean Lueck Law and Development Property Egalitarianism, Cultural Distance, and FDI: A New Approach http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art133 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art133 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:35 PDT Jordan I. Siegel International Law, International Trade, and Immigration Law and Development The Economics of Activity Levels in Tort Liability and Regulation http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art132 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art132 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:31 PDT Nuno Garoupa Antitrust and Regulated Industries Torts and Compensation Systems THE EFFECT OF JUDICIAL IDEOLOGY IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CASES http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art131 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art131 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:28 PDT Matthew J. Sag Intellectual Property The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers Credible Discovery, Settlement, and Negative Expected Value Suits http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art130 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art130 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:28 PDT Warren F. Schwartz Professor The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers RPM as an Exclusionary Practice http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art129 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art129 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:27 PDT Ittai Paldor Antitrust and Regulated Industries Commercial Law International Tribunals: A Rational Choice Anlysis http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art128 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art128 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:49:26 PDT Andrew T. Guzman International Law, International Trade, and Immigration The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers An Eliot Effect? Prosecutorial Discretion in Mutual Fund Settlement Negotiations, 2003-7 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art127 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art127 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:39:07 PDT Eric W. Zitzewitz Political Economy/Public Choice Securities Regulation, Financial Institutions, and Capital Markets Regulation Corruption, Extortion, and the Boundaries of the Law http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art126 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art126 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:39:06 PDT Svetlana Andrianova Contracts Criminal Law and Enforcement Exclusionary Rules Convict the Innocent http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art125 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art125 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:39:05 PDT Dhammika Dharmapala Criminal Law and Enforcement The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers Political Economy at Any Speed: Determinants of Traffic Citations http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art124 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art124 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:39:04 PDT Thomas Stratmann Criminal Law and Enforcement Business Taxes and International Competitiveness http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art123 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art123 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:39:04 PDT Michael S. Knoll Law and Development Taxation, Public Finance, and Social Welfare Compensating Against Corruption http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art122 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art122 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:39:03 PDT Abraham Bell Political Economy/Public Choice Property Politicians and Financial Supervision outside the Central Bank:Why Do They Do it? http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art121 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art121 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:39:02 PDT Donato Masciandaro Securities Regulation, Financial Institutions, and Capital Markets Regulation Wealth Redistribution and The Social Costs of Crime and Law Enforcement http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art120 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art120 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:39:01 PDT Avraham D. Tabbach Criminal Law and Enforcement Taxation, Public Finance, and Social Welfare Systemic Risk http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art20 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art20 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:26 PDT Steven L. Schwarcz Protecting Financial Markets: Lessons from the Subprime Mortgage Meltdown http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art19 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art19 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:25 PDT Steven L. Schwarcz Disclosure's Failure in the Subprime Mortgage Crisis http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art18 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art18 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:25 PDT Steven L. Schwarcz Keeping Imports Safe: A Proposal for Discriminatory Regulation of International Trade http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art17 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art17 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:24 PDT Andrew T. Guzman The Myth of International Delegation http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art16 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art16 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:23 PDT Andrew T. Guzman A Framework of Takings Compensation Assessment http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art15 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art15 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:23 PDT Yun-chien Chang Empire Building and Fiscal Illusion? An Empirical Study of Government Official Behaviors in Takings http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art14 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art14 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:22 PDT Yun-chien Chang Self-assessment of Takings Compensation: An Empirical Study http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art13 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art13 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:21 PDT Yun-chien Chang The Limitations of Majoritarian Land Assembly http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art12 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art12 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:21 PDT Daniel B. Kelly Pretextual Takings http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art11 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art11 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:20 PDT Daniel B. Kelly The (Misunderstood) Genius of American Corporate Law http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art10 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art10 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:19 PDT Robert B. Ahdieh The Dialectical Regulation of Rule 14a-8: Intersystemic Governance in Corporate Law http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art9 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art9 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:28:19 PDT Robert B. Ahdieh Consumers Win-back as Exclusionary Conduct. Some Insights for Antitrust Law http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art118 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art118 Mon, 12 May 2008 17:42:07 PDT Antonio Nicita Antitrust and Regulated Industries Does Political Bias in the Judiciary Matter?: Implications of Judicial Bias Studies for Legal and Constitutional Reform http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art117 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art117 Mon, 12 May 2008 17:42:06 PDT Eric A. Posner Political Economy/Public Choice Public Law /Administrative Law Professionals or Politicians: The Uncertain Empirical Case for an Elected Rather than Appointed Judiciary http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art116 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art116 Mon, 12 May 2008 17:42:06 PDT Eric A. Posner Political Economy/Public Choice The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers Attorney as Arbitrators http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art115 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art115 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:24:42 PDT Adam C. Pritchard The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers Does Delaware Entrench Managers? http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art114 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art114 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:24:41 PDT Adam C. Pritchard Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Empirical All-Unit Discounts and Competing Entrants http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art113 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art113 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:24:41 PDT Eberhard Feess Antitrust and Regulated Industries Do Financial Incentives Affect Fertility? http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art112 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art112 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:24:40 PDT Alma Cohen Dr. Family and Gender Taxation, Public Finance, and Social Welfare A New Look at Patent Quality http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art111 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art111 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:24:39 PDT Ronald Mann Intellectual Property Uncertain Breach of Contract and Efficient Preliminary Remedies http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art110 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art110 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:24:38 PDT Richard R.W. Brooks Contracts The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers Product Liability and Moral Hazard: Evidence from General Aviation http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art109 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art109 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:24:38 PDT Eric Helland Commercial Law Torts and Compensation Systems Secrecy, Settlements & Medical Malpractice Litigation http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art108 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art108 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:24:37 PDT Eric Helland Health Law The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers Paradox of Declining Female Happiness http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art107 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art107 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:24:36 PDT Betsey A. Stevenson Family and Gender Linking International Issues http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art105 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art105 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:10:54 PDT Vincy Fon International Law, International Trade, and Immigration Negotiations and Deal-Making Independent Directors and Board Control in Venture Finance http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art104 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art104 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:10:53 PDT Brian Broughman Contracts Theory of the Firm, Including Non-Profits and Governmental Organizations Inequality, Redistribution and Population http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art103 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art103 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:10:53 PDT Filipe R. Campante Political Economy/Public Choice Taxation, Public Finance, and Social Welfare Superstars or Superlemons? Top Executive Pay and Corporate Acquisitions http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art102 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art102 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:10:52 PDT Antonio Falaato Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Empirical Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Policy and Theory WHAT IS SO SPECIAL ABOUT SPECIAL INTEREST POLITICS? http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art101 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art101 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:10:51 PDT Donald Wittman Public Law /Administrative Law Reviewing the Sentencing Guidelines: Judicial Politics, Empirical Evidence, and Reform http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art100 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art100 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:10:51 PDT Max M. Schanzenbach Criminal Law and Enforcement The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers Privatization, Free Riding, and Industry-Expanding Lobbying http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art99 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art99 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:10:50 PDT Alexander Volokh Political Economy/Public Choice Public Law /Administrative Law Do Small Governments Make Bad Neighbors http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art98 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art98 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:56 PDT Ezra Friedman Political Economy/Public Choice Taxation, Public Finance, and Social Welfare The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions Over the Lifecycle http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art97 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art97 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:56 PDT Sumit Agarwal Behavioral Law and Economics Bequest Puzzles in Economics: A Legal Perspective http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art96 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art96 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:55 PDT Max M. Schanzenbach Family and Gender Property Who’'s the Fairest in the Land? Comparing Judge and Jury Decisions in Capital Cases http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art95 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art95 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:54 PDT Radha Iyengar Criminal Law and Enforcement The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers Solving the executive compensation problem through shareholder votes? Evidence from the U.K. http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art94 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art94 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:54 PDT Fabrizio Ferri Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Empirical Do Judges Vary in Their Treatment of Race? http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art93 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art93 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:53 PDT David S. Abrams Civil Rights and Discrimination Criminal Law and Enforcement Optimal Political Control of the Bureaucracy http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art92 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art92 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:52 PDT Matthew C. Stephenson Public Law /Administrative Law Should Courts Ignore Ex-post Information When Determining Contract Damages? http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art91 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art91 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:52 PDT Ronen Avraham Contracts The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers Democracy or Disruption: An empirical analysis of majority elections http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art90 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art90 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:51 PDT Jie Cai Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Empirical Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Policy and Theory Criminal Prosecution and HIV-related Risky Behavior http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art89 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art89 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:49 PDT Adeline Delavande Criminal Law and Enforcement Health Law The Transatlantic Divergence in Legal Thought: American Law and Economics vs. German Doctrinalism http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art88 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art88 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:48 PDT Kristoffel R. Grechenig International Law, International Trade, and Immigration The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers Is Investor Protection the SEC's Top Priority? Evidence from Enforcement against Broker-Dealers http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art87 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art87 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:48 PDT Stavros Gadinis Corporate and Securities Law: Comparative and International Securities Regulation, Financial Institutions, and Capital Markets Regulation Judge Specific Differences in Chapter 11 and Firm Outcomes http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art86 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art86 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:47 PDT Tom Chang Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights The Legal Process, Including Litigation, Procedure, Evidence, Courts, and Lawyers The Effects of Judge, Prosecutor, and Defendant Race and Gender Interactions on Defendant Outcomes http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art85 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art85 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:46 PDT JJ Prescott Civil Rights and Discrimination Criminal Law and Enforcement The Correlation Between Cross-Listing Premia, US Stock Prices, and Volume of US Trading: A Challenge to Law-Based Theories of Cross-Listing http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art84 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art84 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:45 PDT Kate Litvak Corporate and Securities Law: Comparative and International Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Empirical The Role of Advisory Services in Proxy Voting http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art83 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art83 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:45 PDT Cindy R. Alexander Corporate and Securities Law: Comparative and International Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Empirical Signaling a Lemon: The Decision not to Cross-List and High Private Benefits of Control http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art82 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art82 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:04:44 PDT Michal Barzuza Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Empirical Securities Regulation, Financial Institutions, and Capital Markets Regulation The Premium Structure . . . Promot[es] Excessive Use of a Given Stock of Cars and Undue Stinting on the Ownership of Cars--William Vickrey (1968): Truth and One Consequence http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art8 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/bazaar/art8 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:54:40 PDT Patrick Butler Welfare Payments and Crime http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art81 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art81 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:54:37 PDT Fritz Foley Behavioral Law and Economics Criminal Law and Enforcement The Effect of Corporate Taxes on Investment and Entrepreneurship http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art80 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art80 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:54:36 PDT Simeon Djankov Law and Development The Incorporation Choices of Privately Held Corporations http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art79 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art79 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:54:36 PDT Jens C. Dammann Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Empirical Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Policy and Theory Concentrating on Governance http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art78 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art78 Mon, 12 May 2008 07:34:45 PDT Dalida Kadyrzhanova Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Empirical Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Policy and Theory Law, Agency Costs and Project Finance http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art77 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art77 Mon, 12 May 2008 07:34:44 PDT Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian Corporate and Securities Law: Comparative and International Law and Development CHANGING THE PARADIGM OF STOCK OWNERSHIP: FROM CONCENTRATED TOWARDS DISPERSED OWNERSHIP? EVIDENCE FROM BRAZIL AND CONSEQUENCES FOR EMERGING COUNTRIES http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art76 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art76 Mon, 12 May 2008 07:34:43 PDT Erica Gorga Corporate and Securities Law: Comparative and International Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Empirical Inferring Beliefs about Potential Trial Outcomes Using Jury Verdicts in Civil Litigation http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art75 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art75 Fri, 09 May 2008 16:10:20 PDT SETH A. SEABURY Behavioral Law and Economics Torts and Compensation Systems BARGAINING IN THE SHADOW OF THE LAWSUIT: A SOCIAL NORMS THEORY OF INCOMPLETE CONTRACTING http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art74 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art74 Fri, 09 May 2008 09:47:23 PDT Claire A. Hill Contracts Negotiations and Deal-Making The Effects of Expanding Women's Rights http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art73 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art73 Fri, 09 May 2008 09:47:22 PDT Rick Geddes Family and Gender Property Dead or Alive: An Investigation of the Incidence of Estate Taxes versus Inheritance Taxes http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art72 http://law.bepress.com/alea/18th/art72 Fri, 09 May 2008 09:47:21 PDT Lily L. Batchelder Taxation, Public Finance, and Social Welfare