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Session Title: Competition Policy
Presiding: Edward Iacobucci, University of Toronto - Faculty of Law |
William E. Kovacic , The George Washington University Law School and David A. Hyman , University of Illinois - College of Law How Institutional Design Affects Statutory Implementation: Lessons from Competition Law Abstract and Article
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Daniel Ershov , Government of Canada - Micro-Economic Analysis Directorate and Marc Duhamel , Industry Canada Benchmarking Competition Intensity in Canada and the Us: Estimating Boone's Profit Elasticities, 1985-2005 Abstract and Article
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Mitsuru Sunada , Japan Fair Trade Commission Vertical Integration in the Japanese Movie Industry Abstract and Article
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Date: September 26, 2008 Time: 2:45 PM Expected Attendance: ______________ |
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Session Title: International Corporate Governance
Presiding: Frederick Tung, Emory University - School of Law |
Martin Gelter , Fordham University School of Law The Dark Side of Shareholder Influence: Toward a Holdup Theory of Stakeholders in Comparative Corporate Governance Abstract and Article
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Anita I. Anand , University of Toronto - Faculty of Law, Frank Milne , Queen's University - Department of Economics and Lynnette D. Purda , Queen's School of Business Do Independent Boards Behave Differently? Examining the Voluntary Adoption of Corporate Governance Guidelines Abstract and Article
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Ole-Kristian Hope , University of Toronto - Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, Wayne B. Thomas , University of Oklahoma - Michael F. Price College of Business and Dushyantkumar Vyas , University of Toronto - Joseph L. Rotman School of Management The Cost of Pride: Why Do Firms from Developing Countries Bid Higher? Abstract and Article
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Martin Gelter
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Dushyantkumar Vyas
, University of Toronto - Joseph L. Rotman School of Management
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Date: September 26, 2008 Time: 2:45 PM Expected Attendance: ______________ |
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Session Title: Criminal Law I
Presiding: David Bjerk, Claremont McKenna College – Robert Day School of Economics and Finance |
Louis Hotte , University of Ottawa, Fabrice Valognes , Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix (FUNDP) - Faculty of Economics, Management and Social Sciences and Tanguy Van Ypersele , National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) - Research Group in Quantitative Saving (GREQAM) Property Crime with Private Protection: A Market-for-Offenses Approach Abstract and Article
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Philip A. Curry , Simon Fraser University Malice Aforethought Abstract and Article
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David Scoones , University of Victoria Optimal Unconditional Parole Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Securities Law
Presiding: Janis Sarra, University of British Columbia - Faculty of Law |
Cally E. Jordan , University of Melbourne - Law School and Pamela S. Hughes , Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Which Way for Market Institutions? The Fundamental Question of Self-Regulation Abstract and Article
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Michael P. Ilg , University of Calgary - Faculty of Law The 'Fraud-on-the-Market' Theory for Securities Litigation Arrives in Canada: Two Steps Forward and One Back? Abstract and Article
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William Forbes , Loughborough University - Business School No Conflict, No Interest: On the Economics of Conflicts of Interests Faced by Analysts Abstract and Article
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Date: September 26, 2008 Time: 2:45 PM Expected Attendance: ______________ |
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Janis Sarra University of British Columbia - Faculty of Law |
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Session Title: Lawyers, Lawyering and Dispute Resolution
Presiding: Margaret Friedlander Brinig, Notre Dame Law School |
Rosa Ferrer , Vanderbilt University - Department of Economics The Effect of Lawyers' Career Concerns on Litigation Abstract and Article
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Matthew Jennejohn , Columbia University School of Law Contract Adjudication in a Collaborative Economy Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Corporate Governance
Presiding: Anita Anand, University of Toronto - Faculty of Law |
Giulio Ecchia , University of Bologna - Department of Economics, Martin Gelter , Fordham University School of Law and Piero Pasotti , University of Bologna, Dept. of Economics Corporate Governance, Corporate and Employment Law, and the Costs of Expropriation Abstract and Article
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James C. Spindler , University of Southern California Law School Vicarious Liability for Bad Corporate Governance: Are We Wrong About 10b-5? Abstract and Article
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Charles K. Whitehead , Cornell Law School The Evolution of Debt: Covenants, the Credit Market, and Corporate Governance Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Environmental Law and Economics
Presiding: David Duff, University of British Columbia - Faculty of Law |
Vinoli Thampapillai , Australian National University Limits to Government Water Buy-Backs in the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia Abstract and Article
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Andrew James Green , University of Toronto - Faculty of Law Was that Really Necessary? Some Implications of Trade Law for Alternative Energy Abstract and Article
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Andrew Eckert , University of Alberta - Department of Economics and Heather Eckert , University of Alberta - Department of Economics Environmental Regulation and Rationalization in the Retail Gasoline Industry Abstract and Article
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Date: September 26, 2008 Time: 4:30 PM Expected Attendance: ______________ |
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David Duff University of British Columbia - Faculty of Law |
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Session Title: Intellectual Property
Presiding: Michael Ilg, University of Calgary - Faculty of Law |
Jing-Yuan Chiou , IMT Lucca Institute for Advanced Studies The Patent Quality Control Process: Can We Afford an (Rationally) Ignorant Patent Offices? Abstract and Article
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Mohammed Rafiquzzaman , Industry Canada Intellectual Property Protection and Innovation Abstract and Article
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Ariel Katz , University of Toronto - Faculty of Law Depreciation of Goodwill: Law and Economics Perspective Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Theory
Presiding: Shubha Ghosh, University of Wisconsin Law School |
Jonathan Remy Nash , Emory University School of Law Null Preemption Abstract and Article
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Dan Markel , Florida State University College of Law How Should Punitive Damages Work? Abstract and Article
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Jacob Nussim , Bar-Ilan University - Faculty of Law Distributive Aspects of Legal Standards Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Financial Regulation
Presiding: Edward Iacobucci, University of Toronto - Faculty of Law |
Cecile Carpentier , Laval University and Jean-Marc Suret , Laval University The Economic Effects of Low Listing Requirements: An Analysis of Reverse Merger Listings Abstract and Article
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Anna Gelpern , American University Washington College of Law Choices at the Precipice: Containment and Distribution in Financial Crisis Abstract and Article
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Anna Gelpern
, American University Washington College of Law
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Session Title: Corporate Law
Presiding: Martin Gelter, Fordham University School of Law |
Bruce H. Kobayashi , George Mason University - School of Law and Larry E. Ribstein , University of Illinois College of Law The Non-Uniformity of Uniform Laws Abstract and Article
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Christina L. Boyd , State University of New York - Department of Political Science and David A. Hoffman , Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law A Closer Look at Veil Piercing in Federal District Courts Abstract and Article
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Claire A. Hill , University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - School of Law and Brett H. McDonnell , University of Minnesota Law School Netsmart, Topps and Lear: Delaware Corporate Law's Optimal Penumbra Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Criminal Law II
Presiding: Philip Curry, Simon Fraser University |
Pedro H. Albuquerque , University of Minnesota Duluth and Prasad R. Vemala , Texas A&M International University A Statistical Evaluation of Femicide Rates in Mexican Cities Along the US-Mexico Border Abstract and Article
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Nicolas Sahuguet , HEC Montreal - Institute of Applied Economics and Stéphane Mechoulan , University of Toronto - Department of Economics Assessing Racial Discrimination in Parole Release in the U.S.: An Approach Based on Outcome Tests Abstract and Article
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David Bjerk , Claremont McKenna College – Robert Day School of Economics and Finance How Much Can We Trust Causal Interpretations of Fixed-Effects Estimators in the Context of Criminality? Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Judges, Judging and the LItigation Process
Presiding: Jonathan Nash, Emory University School of Law |
Royce de Rohan Barondes , University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law Want Your Opinions Reversed? Hire a Yale Clerk (and Don't Require the Bar) Abstract and Article
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Benjamin Alarie , University of Toronto - Faculty of Law, Andrew James Green , University of Toronto - Faculty of Law and Edward M. Iacobucci , University of Toronto - Faculty of Law Is Bigger Always Better? On Optimal Panel Size, with Evidence from the Supreme Court of Canada Abstract and Article
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Paul J. Stancil , University of Illinois College of Law Balancing the Pleading Equation Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Bankruptcy Law
Presiding: Charles Whitehead, Cornell Law School |
Benoit Mario Papillon , University of Quebec at Trois Rivieres Selection of Candidates for Business Reorganization and Informational Efficiency of Canadian Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law Procedure Abstract and Article
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Jassmine Girgis , University of Calgary, Faculty of Law Deepening Insolvency in Canada? Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Behavioural Law and Economics
Presiding: Claire Hill, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - School of Law |
Augusto C. Lima , The University of British Columbia Faculty of Law When Harry Met Kreutziger: A Look into Unconscionability Through the Lenses of Culture Abstract and Article
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Margaret F. Brinig , Notre Dame Law School Do Fathers Prefer Sons? Abstract and Article
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Date: September 27, 2008 Time: 10:45 AM Expected Attendance: ______________ |
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Claire Hill University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - School of Law |
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Session Title: Contracts
Presiding: Jacob Nussim, Bar-Ilan University - Faculty of Law |
Qi Zhou , University of Sheffield, Faculty of Law An Economic Perspective on the Doctrine of Unilateral Mistake in English Contract Law: A Remedy-Based Approach Abstract and Article
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Peter Mazzacano , York University - Osgoode Hall Law School The Lex Mercatoria as Autonomous Law Abstract and Article
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Benjamin Alarie , University of Toronto - Faculty of Law Mutual Misunderstanding in Contract Abstract and Article
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Peter Mazzacano
, York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Session Title: Creditors and Debt
Presiding: Shubha Ghosh, University of Wisconsin Law School |
Sergio A. Muro , Cornell University - School of Law Lender Control Liability Functional Examination: The Firm and Heuristics Abstract and Article
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Frederick Tung , Emory University - School of Law Creditors and the New Corporate Governance Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Property
Presiding: Kevin Davis, New York University - School of Law |
Jonathan Remy Nash , Emory University School of Law and Stephanie Stern , Chicago-Kent College of Law Property Frames Abstract and Article
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Cherie Metcalf , Queen's University - Faculty of Law The (Ir)Relevance of Constitutional Protection for Property Rights: Compensation for Takings in Canada and the U.S. Abstract and Article
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Norman Siebrasse , University of New Brunswick - Fredericton - Faculty of Law An Agent-Based Computational Model of the Predatory State Abstract and Article
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Date: September 27, 2008 Time: 10:45 AM Expected Attendance: ______________ |
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Kevin Davis New York University - School of Law |
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Session Title: Taxation
Presiding: Benjamin Alarie, University of Toronto - Faculty of Law |
David I. Walker , Boston University School of Law The Non-Option: Understanding the Dearth of Discounted Employee Stock Options Abstract and Article
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David G. Duff , University of British Columbia - Faculty of Law Towards an Exemption Regime for the Taxation of Outbound Direct Investment Abstract and Article
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Session Title: International Corporate Governance and Development
Presiding: Vinoli Thampapillai, Australian National University |
Dhammika Dharmapala , University of Illinois College of Law and Vikramaditya S. Khanna , University of Michigan Law School Corporate Governance, Enforcement, and Firm Value: Evidence from India Abstract and Article
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Alena Kimakova , York University Trade, Income Inequality and Investment in Education Abstract and Article
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Kevin E. Davis , New York University - School of Law Remedies for Corruption in Government Contracting Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Law & Economics of Disease, Rescue and Precaution
Presiding: Stephane Mechoulan, University of Toronto - Department of Economics |
Sophie Harnay , Université Paris X Nanterre and Alain Marciano , University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne - Faculté des Sciences Economiques Altruism and Self-Interest from an Economic Analysis of Law Perspective: The Economic Analysis of Rescue Laws Abstract and Article
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Danieli Arbex , College of Law - UIUC Fighting Neglected Diseases: A Double Push-and-Pull Program Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Criminal Law III
Presiding: David Scoones, University of Victoria |
Benjamin A Neil , Towson University The Regulation of Right to Carry Laws by States and Their Impact on Violent Crime Abstract and Article
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Andrew Leigh , Australian National University - Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences and Christine Neill , Wilfrid Laurier University Do Gun Buybacks Save Lives? Evidence from Panel Data Abstract and Article
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Lydie Ancelot , BETA, UMR-CNRS 7522 and Nancy University Reflections on Plea Bargaining Effectiveness and Equity: An Econometrical Application to the French Process Abstract and Article
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Elizabeth Rapaport , University of New Mexico School of Law Staying Alive: Executive Clemency, Equal Protection, and the Politics of Gender in Women's Capital Cases Abstract and Article
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Paul Finkelman , Albany Law School - Government Law Center Picture Perfect: The First Amendment Trumps Congress in Ashcroft V. Free Speech Coalition Abstract and Article
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Session Title: Securities Law and Finance
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M. Todd Henderson , University of Chicago - Law School, Alan D. Jagolinzer , Stanford Graduate School of Business and Karl A. Muller , Pennsylvania State University - Department of Accounting Strategic Disclosure of 10b5-1 Trading Plans Abstract and Article
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Onnig H. Dombalagian , Tulane Law School Rules, Principles, and Levers in Investment Bank Regulation Abstract and Article
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Alicia J Davis , University of Michigan Law School Are Investors' Gains and Losses from Securities Fraud Equal Over Time? Some Preliminary Evidence Abstract and Article
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