2011 EALE CONFERENCE HAMBURG THURSDAY Panel A Panel B 22 Room 137 Room 27 Registration

Panel C Room 28

Panel D Room 130

Panel E Room 29

Panel F Room 30

Welcome Prof. Eli Salzberger, University of Haifa, President of EALE Prof. Dr. Rosemarie Mielke, Vice President of the University of Hamburg Prof. Dr. Kai-Uwe Schnapp, Vice Dean of the School of Business, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Hamburg Prof. Dr. Thomas Eger, local organizer and Vice Dean of the School of Law, University of Hamburga Keynote Lecture by Prof. Dr. Josef Drexl, LL.M. (Berkeley), Director, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property and Competition Law, Munich "The concept of trade-relatedness of intellectual property rights in times of post-TRIPS bilateralism" Parallel Law Enforcement International Law Tort Law 1 Corporate Law 1 Methodology 1 Public Law 1 Sessions 1 1 Chair: Georg von Chair: George Chair: Francesco Chair: Andrew Chair: Eli Chair: Per-Olof Wangenheim Barker Parisi Griffiths Salzberger Bjuggren Marcello Basili, Florian Buck, "The Sergio Muro, Maria Isabel Sez Robert Cooter and Arye Hillman and Filippo Belloc, political contest for "Cognitive errors Lacave and Dmaso Jody Kraus, "The Niklas Potrafke, Simona Benedettini Basel III" and control based Riao, "Voting and measure of law "Voting in the and Antonio Nicita, strict liability" litigating: Corporate and economics" absence of ethical "Do penalty points governance and the restraint" deter traffic shareholder offenses? Theory meeting" and evidence" Discussant: Gerd Mhlheuer Discussant: Christoph Kimmerle Stefan Voigt, "The economics of informal international law making An empirical assessment" Discussant: Peter Kulasza Discussant: rica Gorga Discussant: Dieter Discussant: Schmidtchen Katarzyna MetelskaSzaniawska Henry Hansmann Matthias Siems, Niclas Berggren and Mariana "Measuring the and Christian Pargendler, "Voting immeasurable: Bjrnskov, "Does restrictions in 19th How to turn law religion promote century into numbers" property rights corporations: and the rule of Investor protection law?" or consumer protection? "

Tim Friehe, Shmuel Leshem and Avraham Tabbach, "Preventive versus non-preventive optimal law enforcement"

Urs Schweizer, "Vicarious liability and the intensity principle"

Discussant: Antonio Nicita Sebastian Peyer and Kai Hschelrath, "Public and private enforcement of competition law: An integrated approach "

Discussant: SeoDiscussant: Bruno Young Cho Deffains Jan Schmitz and Johannes Schwarze, "Does Reputation affect the Election of NonPermanent Members to the United Nations Security Council? An Empirical Analysis"

Discussant: Marc Discussant: Discussant: Jerg van Essen Wolfgang Weigel Gutmann Roland Kirstein and Sidi Kon, "Corporate raiders, incumbent blockholders, and voting caps: A power-index analysis of the old VW law "

Discussant: Sencer Discussant: Ecer Stephan Tontrup Lunch

Discussant: Mariana Pargendler

Parallel Sessions 2

Property Law

International Law 2

Tort Law 2

Corporate Law 2

Litigation 1

Public Law 2

Chair: Antonio Nicita Yun-chien Chang, "Tenancy in `anticommons? A theoretical and empirical analysis of co-ownership"

Chair: Dieter Schmidtchen Bruno Deffains, Bertrand Crettez and Olivier Musy, "Legal harmonization with endogenous preferences "

Chair: Fernando Gomez Pomar Mireia ArtigotGolobardes, "Avoiding waste in European product regulation: The nexus of ex ante safety and ex post liability "

Chair: Patrick Leyens Chair: Gerd Mhlheuer Reiner Braun, Horst Malcolm Stewart, Eidenmller, Paul Fenn and Neil Andreas Engert and Rickman, "Third Lars Hornuf, "Does party funding of charter competition commercial foster disputes: A entrepreneurship? framework for A difference-incomparative difference approach analysis" to European company law reforms "

Chair: Fabio Padovano Jacob Nussim, "Revisiting the double dividend hypothesis"

Discussant: Wolfgang Weigel Daniel Gller and Michael Hewer, "Economic analysis of taking rules: The bilateral case"

Discussant: Stefan Discussant: Kai Voigt Hschelrath Stefan Voigt, "The interplay between national and international law Its economic effects drawing on four new indicators"

Discussant: Andrew Discussant: Carole Discussant: Griffiths Billiet Cristina Giorgiantonio Jef De Mot, rica Gorga, "Is Vincy Fon, Valentina Jonathan Klick and `good faith a "Bayesian Dimitrova-Grajzl, Michael Faure, subjective or influence on the Peter Grajzl and "Appellate objective standard? choices of forum Joseph Guse, caseload and the A critique of and law" "Trust, corruption switch to Delawares recent and demand for comparative case law" regulation: negligence" Evidence from post-socialist countries" Discussant: Matthias Discussant: Killian Siems McCarthy Minor Myers, "The fundamental tension between director elections and shareholder power" Discussant: Bjornskov Andreas Koenig, "German Constitutional History: A ConstitutionalEconomics Perspective"

Discussant: Yunchien Chang Kristoffel Grechenig and Martin Kolmar, "The state's enforcement monopoly and the private protection of property"

Discussant: George Discussant: Barker Sebastian Peyer Laarni Escresa and Lucio Picci, "Institutional heterogeneity and domestic sanctions to cross-border acts: The case of foreign bribery" Discussant: Elif Erdemoglu

Discussant: Maria Alessandra Rossi Coffee Break

Discussant: Alessio Paccess

Discussant: Joseb Gudiashvili

Parallel Sessions 3

Intellectual Property 1 Chair: Hans Bernd Schfer Eberhard Feess and Marc Scheufen, "Academic copyright in the publishing game: A contest perspective"

International Law Tort Law 3 3 Chair: Stefan Voigt Chair: Robert Cooter Jos Guilherme Benjamin Shmueli, Caiado, "Can L&E " Suddenly I'm not help us understand half the man I used international to be`: controversies over Instrumental products theories, corrective classification?" justice and exposure to risk without bodily harm" Discussant: Florian Discussant: Buck Magdalena Thni

Bankruptcy Law 1 Chair: Stephen Lubben Rgis Blazy, Bertrand Chopard, Eric Langlais and Ydriss Ziane, "Personal bankruptcy law, fresh starts, and judicial practice"

Litigation 2 Chair: Matteo Rizzolli George Barker, "An Economic model of collective redress, relevant to joinder proceedings, group litigation and class actions"

Public Law 3 Chair: Christian Bjornskov Niclas Berggren, Sven-Olov Daunfeldt and Jrgen Hellstrm, "Social trust and Central Bank independence"

Discussant: Francesco Mezzanotte

Discussant: SvenOlof Daunfeldt

Discussant: Jef De Discussant: Mot Joseph Guse

Andrew Griffiths, "The contribution of branding to improving standards of corporate social responsibility"

Jan Peter Sasse and Stephan Wittig, "The impact of BITs: An event study approach"

Alexander Stremitzer, "Restoring causation through proportional liability - How more lenient sanctions lead to higher compliance"

Henri Fraisse and Anne Muller, "Household debt restructuring: Evidence from French bankrupt households"

Daniel Chen and David Abrams, "A market for justice: The effect of third party litigation funding on legal outcomes"

Francesco Lagona, Antonello Maruotti and Fabio Padovano, "The opposite cycles of laws and decrees"

Discussant: Georg von Wangenheim Francesco Mezzanotte, "The interrelation between intellectual property licenses and the doctrine of numerus clausus"

Discussant: Jose Discussant: Tim Caiado Friehe Seo-Young Cho, Axel Dreher and Eric Neumayer, "The spread of antitrafficking policies Evidence from a new index"

Discussant: Rgis Blazy

Discussant: Neil Rickman Oren Gazal-Ayal and Ronen Perry, "Small claims settlement conferences"

Discussant: Stefan Voigt Lotte Ovaere, "The choice of environmental regulatory enforcement by lobby groups"

Discussant: JingDiscussant: Niklas Yuan Chiou Potrafke Roundtable on the sovereign debt crisis in the European Union Chair: Prof. Dr. Thomas Eger, University of Hamburg, School of Law FRIDAY 23 Panel A Panel B Panel C September Room 137 Room 27 Room 28 Parallel Intellectual Law and Tort Law 4 Sessions 4 Property 2 Development Chair: Henry Smith Chair: Anne van Chair: Laszlo Aaken Goerke Jing-Yuan Chiou, Robert Cooter and Tim Friehe, Florian "In the shadow of Aaron Edlin, "Law Baumann and Inga giants" and growth Hillesheim, "Status economics: A and liability: A first framework for pass" research"

Discussant: Daniel Discussant: Jan Chen Schmitz

Panel D Room 130 Bankruptcy Law 2 Chair: Sergio Muro

Panel E Room 29 Criminal Law 1 Chair: Erling Eide

Panel F Room 30 Public Law 4

Chair: Neil Rickman Stephanie Ben-Ishai Daniel Chen and Giuseppe Di Vita, and Stephen John Horton, "The factors Lubben, "Deterrent effect determining the "Involuntary of the death duration of illegal creditors and penalty? Evidence disputes: An corporate from British empirical analysis bankruptcy" Commutations" with micro data" Discussant: Rgis Blazy Rgis Blazy and Nirjhar Nigam, "Building legal indexes to explain recovery rates: An analysis of the French and UK bankruptcy codes" Discussant: Libor Duek Matthias Dauner and Jerg Gutmann, "The determinants of death penalty abolition" Discussant: Lotte Ovaere Marta Espasa and Alejandro EstellerMor, "Is inefficiency under control in the justice administration?"

Discussant: Marc Scheufen Massimo DAntoni and Maria Alessandra Rossi, "Appropriability and incentives with complementary innovations"

Discussant: Roland Kirstein Robert Cooter and Hans Bernd Schfer, "How the many can overcome the few? Conditions of reforms in developing countries"

Discussant: Fernando Gomez Benjamin Shmueli, "Instrumental theories vs corrective justice: A new approach to balancing the goals of contemporary law"

Discussant: Frank Mller-Langer

Discussant: Klaus Heine

Discussant: Andreas Koenig

Discussant: Lars Hornuf

Discussant:Daniel Discussant: Alois Chen Stutzer

Piero Pasotti and Sean Fitzpatrick, "Controlling corruption in judiciaries: A contractual solution"

Michael Hewer, "Information and priority rules"

Libor Duek and Fusako Tsuchimoto, "Responses to more severe punishment in the courtroom: Evidences from Truth-InSentencing Laws"

Lorenz Blume and Stefan Voigt, "The economic effects of Constitutional budget institutions"

Discussant: Niels Petersen Coffee Break

Discussant: Per-Olof Discussant: Bjuggren Matteo Rizzolli

Discussant: Niklas Potrafke

Parallel Sessions 5

Antitrust 1 Chair: Eberhard Feess Sencer Ecer, "Optimal merger policy with policyvariant non-price strategies and deterred mergers"

EU Law 1

Tort Law 5

Chair: Klaus Heine Chair: Urs Schweizer Francesco Decarolis, Cristina Giorgiantonio and Valentina Giovanniello, "The awarding of public works in Italy: An analysis of the mechanisms for the selection of contractors" Discussant: Henri Fraisse Christoph Kimmerle, "The political economy of the treaty of Lisbon" Mireia ArtigotGolobardes, Fernando Gomez, Juan Jose Ganuza and Jose Penalva, "Product liability between contract and tort: Taking the contractual view seriously"

Banking and Finance 1 Chair: Alessio Paccess Per-Olof Bjuggren and Johan Eklund, "The cost of insecure property rights: R2 revisited"

Criminal Law 2 Chair: Florian Jeberger Libor Duek, "Timing of punishment and crime: Evidence from a criminal procedure reform"

Public Law 5 Chair: Katarzyna MetelskaSzaniawska Christian Bjrnskov and Niklas Potrafke , "The size and scope of government"

Discussant: Georg Clemens Niels Petersen, "Antitrust law and the promotion of democracy and economic growth"

Discussant: Antonio Nicita Michael Faure and Jing Liu, "Models of compensation for ecological damage"

Discussant: Piero Pasotti Rgis Blazy, Jocely Martel and Nirjhar Nigam, "The choice between informal and formal restructuring: The case of French banks facing distressed SMEs"

Discussant: Jerg Gutmann Oren Gazal-Ayal and Avishalom Tor, "The innocence effect in plea bargaining"

Discussant: Fabio Padovano Yun-chien Chang and Henry Smith, "An economic analysis of civil versus common law property"

Discussant: Thomas Discussant: Tania Berghaus Biletskaya

Discussant: Mireia Discussant: Tasoula Discussant: Discussant: Hans Artigot-Golobrades Tseliou Florian Baumann Bernd Schfer Daniel Chen, "Markets and morality" Alois Stutzer and Thomas Braendle, "Incompatibility rules and the selection of public servants into national parliaments"

Discussant: Anne Discussant: van Aaken Giuseppe Di Vita Lunch

Parallel Sessions 6

Antitrust 2

EU Law 2

Tort Law 6

Banking and Finance 2

Criminal Law 3

Behavioral Law and Economics

Sessions 6 Chair: Justus Haucap Jrgen-Peter Kretschmer, "How to deal with resale price maintenance: What can we learn from empirical results?" Chair: Florian Faust Chair: Alexander Stremitzer Mariusz Jerzy Sofia AmaralGolecki, "The Garcia, "Civil and European law from administrative grundnorm litigation: Does it towards the make a difference? Cathedral: The case of Economic theory of medical remedies and the malpractice in state liability for Spain, 2006-2009". judicial wrongs in the EU Law" Chair: Bruno Deffains Peter-Jan Engelen and Marc van Essen, "Vulnerability to the financial crisis: The roles of firm- and country-level governance mechanisms in Europe" Chair: Oren Gazal - Chair: Avishalom Ayal Tor Emanuela Florian Baumann Carbonara and and Tim Friehe, Laarni Escresa, "Emotions in "To fine or to jail? litigation Considering the contests" role of the individual time constraint"

Discussant: Giovanni Ramello Hila Nevo and Yariv Ilan, "How relevant is the relevant market?"

Discussant: Agnes Strau Lars Hornuf and Stefan Voigt, "Preliminary references Analyzing the determinants that made the ECJ the powerful court that it is" Discussant: Roberto Discussant: Mariusz Pardolesi Golecki

Discussant: Erling Discussant: Minor Eide Myers Sofia Amaral-Garcia Klaus Heine and and Veronica Michael Faure, Grembi, "Insurance for "Managing financial crisis?" insurance for medical malpractice: Evidences from Italian regions" Discussant: Discussant: Stephen Friedrich Lubben Heinemann Andrea Leiter, Alessio Pacces, Magdalena Thni "Liquidity crisis in and Zvi Wiener, the perspective of "Duo cum faciunt uncertainty: Law idem, non est and economics idem: Evidence implications" from Austrian pain and suffering verdicts" Discussant: Sofia Amaral-Garcia

Discussant: Libor Duek Killian McCarthy and Peter van Santen, "Modeling the money launderer: A microtheoretical foundation" Discussant: Ingo Fiedler Sharon Oded, "Corporate Monitors: Facilitating an efficient targeted monitoring policy"

Discussant: Matteo Rizzolli Matteo Rizzolli and Antonio Nicita, "In dubio pro reo: A behavioural theory"

Discussant: Jan Trzaskowski Jan Trzaskowski, "Behavioural economics, neuroscience, and the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive"

Discussant: Discussant: Maria Discussant: Sergio Stephanie Ben-Ishai Isabel Sez Lacave Muro

Coffee Break

Parallel Sessions 7

Antitrust 3

Court Behavior

Contract Law

Environmental Law Methodology 2 1

Experimental Law and Economics Chair: Emanuela Carbonara Erling Eide, "A test of the base rate neglect among law students"

Chair: Roberto Pardolesi Giovanni Ramello and Aide Mazurkeviciute, "Setting of fines for cartels in ICN jurisdictions"

Chair: Roland Kirstein Shai Dothan, "Judicial Tactics in National Courts: A case study of the Israeli Supreme Court"

Chair: Tim Friehe

Discussant: Justus Haucap

Discussant: Veronica Grembi

Chair: Alfred Endres Chair: Wolfgang Weigel Daniel Gller, Carole Billiet and Peter Cserne, "Expectation Thomas Blondiau, "Consequencedamages and "Enforcing based arguments bilateral environmental in legal reasoning: cooperative regulations using A jurisprudential investments" the criminal or the preface to law and administrative economics" track: theory and empirics" Discussant: Henrik Discussant: Discussant: Eli Lando Donatella Porrini Salzberger

Discussant: Avishalom Tor

Tasoula Tseliou, "Competition and regulation in the banking sector: Strive for an optimal equilibrium"

Frank MllerLanger and Patrick Andreoli Versbach, "The absence of `order effects in dynamic tournaments: Evidence from a real-life randomized experiment" Discussant: Jrgen- Discussant: Discussant: Urs Discussant: Michael Discussant: Peter Discussant: Peter Kretschmer Alejandro Esteller- Schweizer Faure Cserne Kristoffel Mor Grechenig Laarni Escresa and Antonio Nicita and Donatella Porrini Dieter Ben Depoorter Nuno Garoupa, Simone Sepe, and Reimund Schmidtchen, "On and Stephan "Judicial politics in "Contract design Schwarze, "Defining the Tontrup, unstable under asset insurance models internalization of "Contract democracies: The specificity efficiency within external costs: Entitlement" case of the uncertainty" climate change Replacing the Philippine Supreme economic policies" Polluter Pays Court, An Empirical Principle with the Analysis 1986Cheapest Cost 2010" Avoider Principle"

Nora El-Bialy, "Measuring judicial performance in Egypt"

Henrik Lando, "A law and economics perspective on court intervention in contracts when circumstances have changed"

Alfred Endres and Bianca Rundshagen, "Incentives to diffuse advanced abatement technology under the formation of international environmental agreements"

Friedrich Heinemann, "Economics - A science without conscience?"

Discussant: Discussant: Edwin Discussant: Alexander Woerdman Robert Cooter Stremitzer Keynote Lecture by Prof. Andrew T. Guzman, Ph.D., University of California Berkeley School of Law "What do international organizations do?" Conference Dinner Saturday 24 Panel A September Room 137 Parallel Antitrust 4 Sessions 8 Chair: Giovanni Ramello Stephan Bonsiepen and Justus Haucap, "Horizontal divestitures and R&D incentives in asymmetric duopoly"

Discussant: Shai Dothan

Discussant: Johannes Schwarze

Panel B Room 27 EU Law 3

Panel D Room 130 Environmental Law 2 Chair: Stefan Oeter Chair: Henrik Lando Chair: Michael Faure Tania Biletskaya, "The role of the European Union's Partnership and Cooperation Agreements (PCAs) in the reform process of the Commonwealth of Independent States" Michael Neugart and Laszlo Goerke, "Distribution and welfare effects of dismissal dispute resolution systems" Christian Almer and Ralph Winkler, "Emissions targets and domestic actions: Dead end or last resort?"

Panel C Room 28 Labor Law

Discussant: Hila Nevo

Discussant: Franziska Weber

Discussant: Giulio Pedrini

Discussant: Stefan Weishaar

Georg Clemens, "Platform cooperation vs. platform competition Production and investment strategies with mass Customization"

Discussant: Alessandro Diego Scopelliti Alessandro Diego Scopelliti, "A defensive leveraging theory for interoperability decisions: An application to the Microsoft Europe case" Discussant: Ilan Yariv Coffee Break

Juan Jose Ganuza and Fernando Gomez, "Optimal standards for European consumer law: Maximum harmonization, minimum harmonization, and co-existence of standards" Discussant: Eberhard Feess Franziska Weber, "European integration assessed in the light of the rules vs. standards debate"

Giulio Pedrini, "Law and economics of training: A taxonomy of the main legal and institutional tools addressing suboptimal investments in human capital development" Discussant: Michael Neugart

Stefan Weishaar, "Does auctioning emission rights avoid state aid? Empirical evidence from Germany"

Discussant: Christian Almer Edwin Woerdman and Andries Nentjes, "The EU emissions trading hybrid: Inefficiencies in the revised rules after 2013"

Discussant: Daragh McGreal

Discussant: Thomas Blondiau

EALE General Assembly

Lunch

Note: The time allocated for each presentation is 20 minutes followed by a 5-minute discussion by an assigned discussant and a 5-