2011 EALE CONFERENCE HAMBURG THURSDAY 22 Panel A Panel B Panel C Panel D Panel E September Room 137 Room 27 Room

28 Room 130 Room 29 9.00 Registration 10.00 10.00 Welcome 10.30 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 Hamburg 10.30 Keynote Lecture by Prof. Dr. Josef Drexl, LL.M. (Berkeley), Director, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property and Competition Law, Munich 11.30 "The concept of trade-relatedness of intellectual property rights in times of post-TRIPS bilateralism" 11.30 Parallel Law Enforcement International Law 1 Tort Law 1 Corporate Law 1 Methodology 1 13.00 Sessions 1 Chair: Georg von Chair: George Barker Chair: Francesco Parisi Chair: Andrew Griffiths Chair: Eli Salzberger Wangenheim Marcello Basili, Filippo Florian Buck, "The Sergio Muro, "Cognitive Maria Isabel Sez Lacave Robert Cooter and Jody Belloc, Simona Benedettini political contest for Basel errors and control based and Dmaso Riao, "Voting Kraus, "The measure of and Antonio Nicita, "Do III" strict liability" and litigating: Corporate law and economics" penalty points deter traffic governance and the offenses? Theory and shareholder meeting" evidence" Discussant: Gerd Mhlheuer Tim Friehe, Shmuel Leshem and Avraham Tabbach, "Preventive versus non-preventive optimal law enforcement" Discussant: Christoph Kimmerle Stefan Voigt, "The economics of informal international law making An empirical assessment" Discussant: Peter Kulasza Discussant: rica Gorga Discussant: Dieter Schmidtchen Matthias Siems, "Measuring the immeasurable: How to turn law into numbers"

Panel F Room 30

Public Law 1 Chair: Per-Olof Bjuggren Arye Hillman and Niklas Potrafke, "Voting in the absence of ethical restraint"

Discussant: Katarzyna Metelska-Szaniawska Niclas Berggren and Christian Bjrnskov, "Does religion promote property rights and the rule of law?" Discussant: Jerg Gutmann

Urs Schweizer, "Vicarious liability and the intensity principle"

Henry Hansmann and Mariana Pargendler, "Voting restrictions in 19th century corporations: Investor protection or consumer protection? "

Discussant: Antonio Nicita Discussant: Seo-Young Cho Discussant: Bruno Deffains Discussant: Marc van Essen Discussant: Wolfgang Weigel Sebastian Peyer and Kai Jan Schmitz and Johannes Roland Kirstein and Sidi Hschelrath, "Public and Schwarze, "Does Kon, "Corporate raiders, private enforcement of Reputation affect the incumbent blockholders, competition law: An Election of Nonand voting caps: A powerintegrated approach " Permanent Members to index analysis of the old the United Nations VW law " Security Council? An Empirical Analysis" Discussant: Sencer Ecer Discussant: Stephan Tontrup Discussant: Mariana Pargendler 13.00 14.30 14.30 16.00 Lunch Parallel Sessions 2 Property Law Chair: Antonio Nicita Yun-chien Chang, "Tenancy in `anticommons? A theoretical and empirical analysis of co-ownership" International Law 2 Chair: Stefan Voigt Tort Law 2 Corporate Law 2 Chair: Patrick Leyens Reiner Braun, Horst Eidenmller, Andreas Engert and Lars Hornuf, "Does charter competition foster entrepreneurship? A difference-in-difference approach to European company law reforms " Discussant: Andrew Griffiths rica Gorga, "Is `good faith a subjective or objective standard? A critique of Delawares recent case law" Litigation 1

Public Law 2

Chair: Fernando Gomez Pomar Bruno Deffains, Bertrand Mireia Artigot-Golobardes, Crettez and Olivier Musy, "Avoiding waste in "Legal harmonization with European product endogenous preferences " regulation: The nexus of ex ante safety and ex post liability "

Chair: Gerd Mhlheuer Chair: Fabio Padovano Malcolm Stewart, Paul Fenn and Neil Rickman, "Third party funding of commercial disputes: A framework for comparative analysis" 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 Voigt

Discussant: Kai Hschelrath Stefan Voigt, "The Jef De Mot, Jonathan Klick interplay between and Michael Faure, national and international "Appellate caseload and law - Its economic effects the switch to comparative drawing on four new negligence" indicators" Discussant: George Barker Discussant: 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: Yun-chien Chang Kristoffel Grechenig and Martin Kolmar, "The state's enforcement monopoly and the private protection of property"

Discussant: Carole Billiet Discussant: Cristina Giorgiantonio Vincy Fon, "Bayesian Valentina Dimitrovainfluence on the choices Grajzl, Peter Grajzl and of forum and law" Joseph Guse, "Trust, corruption and demand for regulation: Evidence from post-socialist countries" Discussant: Matthias Siems Discussant: Killian Discussant: Bjornskov McCarthy Minor Myers, "The Andreas Koenig, fundamental tension "German Constitutional between director elections History: A Constitutionaland shareholder power" Economics Perspective"

Discussant: Maria Alessandra Rossi 16.00 16.30 16.30 18.00 Coffee Break Parallel Sessions 3 Intellectual Property 1

Discussant: Alessio Paccess

Discussant: Joseb Gudiashvili

International Law 3

Tort Law 3

Bankruptcy Law 1 Chair: Stephen Lubben

Litigation 2 Chair: Matteo Rizzolli

Public Law 3 Chair: Christian Bjornskov

Chair: Hans Bernd Schfer Chair: Dieter Schmidtchen Chair: Robert Cooter

Eberhard Feess and Marc Scheufen, "Academic copyright in the publishing game: A contest perspective"

Jos Guilherme Caiado, "Can L&E help us understand international controversies over products classification?"

Discussant: Francesco Mezzanotte Andrew Griffiths, "The contribution of branding to improving standards of corporate social responsibility" Discussant: Georg von Wangenheim Francesco Mezzanotte, "The interrelation between intellectual property licenses and the doctrine of numerus clausus"

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

Benjamin Shmueli, " Suddenly I'm not half the man I used to be`: Instrumental theories, corrective justice and exposure to risk without bodily harm" Discussant: Magdalena Thni Alexander Stremitzer, "Restoring causation through proportional liability - How more lenient sanctions lead to higher compliance" Discussant: Tim Friehe

Rgis Blazy and Nirjhar Nigam, "Building legal indexes to explain recovery rates: An analysis of the French and UK bankruptcy codes" Discussant: Lars Hornuf Henri Fraisse and Anne Muller, "Household debt restructuring: Evidence from French bankrupt households" Discussant: Rgis Blazy

George Barker, "An Economic model of collective redress, relevant to joinder proceedings, group litigation and class actions" Discussant: Jef De Mot Daniel Chen and David Abrams, "A market for justice: The effect of third party litigation funding on legal outcomes" Discussant: Neil Rickman Oren Gazal-Ayal and Ronen Perry, "Small claims settlement conferences"

Niclas Berggren, SvenOlov Daunfeldt and Jrgen Hellstrm, "Social trust and Central Bank independence"

Discussant: Joseph Guse Francesco Lagona, Antonello Maruotti and Fabio Padovano, "The opposite cycles of laws and decrees" Discussant: Stefan Voigt Lotte Ovaere, "The choice of environmental regulatory enforcement by lobby groups"

Discussant: Jose Caiado

Seo-Young Cho, Axel Dreher and Eric Neumayer, "The spread of anti-trafficking policies Evidence from a new index" Discussant: Discussant: Jing-Yuan Chiou Niklas Potrafke 18.30 Roundtable on the sovereign debt crisis in the European Union 20.30 Chair: Prof. Dr. Thomas Eger, University of Hamburg, School of Law Participants: Prof. Dr. Jrn Axel Kmmerer, Bucerius Law School, Hamburg Dr. Christophe Kamps, European Central Bank, Frankfurt/Main Prof. Dr. Donato Masciandaro, Bocconi University, Milan Prof. Dr. Christoph G. Paulus, LL.M. (Berkeley), Humboldt-Universitt zu Berlin Prof. Dr. Hans Bernd Schfer, Bucerius Law School, Hamburg; Professor Emeritus, University of Hamburg FRIDAY 23 September Panel A Panel B Panel C Panel D Room 137 Room 27 Room 28 Room 130 9.00 10.30 Parallel Sessions 4 Intellectual Property 2 Chair: Henry Smith Jing-Yuan Chiou, "In the shadow of giants" Law and Development Chair: Anne van Aaken Robert Cooter and Aaron Edlin, "Law and growth economics: A framework for research" Tort Law 4 Chair: Laszlo Goerke Tim Friehe, Florian Baumann and Inga Hillesheim, "Status and liability: A first pass" Bankruptcy Law 2 Chair: Sergio Muro Stephanie Ben-Ishai and Stephen Lubben, "Involuntary creditors and corporate bankruptcy"

Discussant: Daniel Chen

Discussant: Jan Schmitz

Panel E Room 29 Criminal Law 1 Chair: Erling Eide Daniel Chen and John Horton, "Deterrent effect of the death penalty? Evidence from British Commutations"

Panel F Room 30 Public Law 4 Chair: Neil Rickman Giuseppe Di Vita, "The factors determining the duration of illegal disputes: An empirical analysis with micro data"

Discussant: Marc Scheufen Discussant: Roland Kirstein Discussant: Fernando Gomez Massimo DAntoni and Robert Cooter and Hans Benjamin Shmueli, Maria Alessandra Rossi, Bernd Schfer, "How the "Instrumental theories vs "Appropriability and many can overcome the corrective justice: A new incentives with few? Conditions of approach to balancing the complementary reforms in developing goals of contemporary innovations" countries" law" Discussant: Marc Scheufen Discussant: Klaus Heine Discussant: Andreas Koenig Piero Pasotti and Sean Fitzpatrick, "Controlling corruption in judiciaries: A contractual solution"

Discussant: Rgis Blazy Rgis Blazy, Bertrand Chopard, Eric Langlais and Ydriss Ziane, "Personal bankruptcy law, fresh starts, and judicial practice" Discussant: Sven-Olof Daunfeldt Michael Hewer, "Information and priority rules"

Discussant: Libor Duek Matthias Dauner and Jerg Gutmann, "The determinants of death penalty abolition"

Discussant: Lotte Ovaere Marta Espasa and Alejandro Esteller-Mor, "Is inefficiency under control in the justice administration?" Discussant: Alois Stutzer Lorenz Blume and Stefan Voigt, "The economic effects of Constitutional budget institutions"

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

Discussant: Niels Petersen 10.30 11.00 11.00 12.30 Coffee Break Parallel Sessions 5 Antitrust 1 Chair: Eberhard Feess EU Law 1 Chair: Klaus Heine Tort Law 5 Chair: Urs Schweizer

Discussant: Per-Olof Bjuggren

Discussant: Niklas Potrafke

Banking and Finance 1 Chair: Alessio Paccess

Criminal Law 2 Chair: Florian Jeberger

Public Law 5

Chair: Katarzyna Metelska-Szaniawska Sencer Ecer, "Optimal Francesco Decarolis, Mireia Artigot-Golobardes, Per-Olof Bjuggren and Libor Duek, "Timing of Christian Bjrnskov and merger policy with policy- Cristina Giorgiantonio and Fernando Gomez, Juan Johan Eklund, "The cost of punishment and crime: Niklas Potrafke , "The variant non-price Valentina Giovanniello, Jose Ganuza and Jose insecure property rights: R2 Evidence from a criminal size and scope of strategies and deterred "The awarding of public Penalva, "Product liability revisited" procedure reform" government" mergers" works in Italy: An analysis between contract and of the mechanisms for the tort: Taking the selection of contractors" contractual view seriously" Discussant: Georg Clemens Discussant: Henri Fraisse Niels Petersen, "Antitrust law and the promotion of democracy and economic growth" Discussant: Antonio Nicita Discussant: Piero Pasotti 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"

Christoph Kimmerle, "The Michael Faure and Jing Liu, Rgis Blazy, Jocely Martel political economy of the "Models of compensation and Nirjhar Nigam, "The treaty of Lisbon" for ecological damage" choice between informal and formal restructuring: The case of French banks facing distressed SMEs"

Discussant: Thomas Berghaus

Discussant: Tania Biletskaya

Discussant: Mireia Artigot- Discussant: Tasoula Tseliou Discussant: Florian Golobrades Baumann Daniel Chen, "Markets and morality"

Discussant: Hans Bernd Schfer Alois Stutzer and Thomas Braendle, "Incompatibility rules and the selection of public servants into national parliaments" Discussant: Giuseppe Di Vita

Discussant: Anne van Aaken 12.30 14.00 14.00 15.30 Lunch Parallel Sessions 6 Antitrust 2 Chair: Justus Haucap Jrgen-Peter Kretschmer, "How to deal with resale price maintenance: What can we learn from empirical results?" EU Law 2 Chair: Florian Faust Mariusz Jerzy Golecki, "The European law from grundnorm towards the Cathedral: Economic theory of remedies and the state liability for judicial wrongs in the EU Law" Discussant: Agnes Strau Lars Hornuf and Stefan Voigt, "Preliminary references Analyzing the determinants that made the ECJ the powerful court that it is" Discussant: Mariusz Golecki Tort Law 6 Banking and Finance 2 Criminal Law 3 Chair: Oren Gazal - Ayal

Chair: Alexander Chair: Bruno Deffains Stremitzer Sofia Amaral-Garcia, "Civil Peter-Jan Engelen and Marc and administrative van Essen, "Vulnerability to litigation: Does it make a the financial crisis: The difference? The case of roles of firm- and countrymedical malpractice in level governance Spain, 2006-2009". mechanisms in Europe" Discussant: Erling Eide Sofia Amaral-Garcia and Veronica Grembi, "Managing insurance for medical malpractice: Evidences from Italian regions" Discussant: Friedrich Heinemann Andrea Leiter, Magdalena Thni and Zvi Wiener, "Duo cum faciunt idem, non est idem: Evidence from Austrian pain and suffering verdicts" Discussant: Sofia AmaralGarcia Discussant: Minor Myers Klaus Heine and Michael Faure, "Insurance for financial crisis?"

Behavioral Law and Economics Chair: Avishalom Tor

Emanuela Carbonara and Florian Baumann and Tim Laarni Escresa, "To fine Friehe, "Emotions in or to jail? Considering litigation contests" the role of the individual time constraint"

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

Discussant: Libor Duek Killian McCarthy and Peter van Santen, "Modeling the money launderer: A microtheoretical foundation"

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

Discussant: Roberto Pardolesi

Discussant: Stephen Lubben Discussant: Ingo Fiedler Alessio Pacces, "Liquidity crisis in the perspective of uncertainty: Law and economics implications" Sharon Oded, "Corporate Monitors: Facilitating an efficient targeted monitoring policy"

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

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

15.30 16.00 16.00 17.30

Coffee Break Parallel Sessions 7 Antitrust 3 Chair: Roberto Pardolesi Giovanni Ramello and Aide Mazurkeviciute, "Setting of fines for cartels in ICN jurisdictions" Court Behavior Chair: Roland Kirstein Shai Dothan, "Judicial Tactics in National Courts: A case study of the Israeli Supreme Court" Contract Law Chair: Tim Friehe Daniel Gller, "Expectation damages and bilateral cooperative investments" Environmental Law 1 Chair: Alfred Endres Carole Billiet and Thomas Blondiau, "Enforcing environmental regulations using the criminal or the administrative track: theory and empirics" Methodology 2 Chair: Wolfgang Weigel Peter Cserne, "Consequence-based arguments in legal reasoning: A jurisprudential preface to law and economics" Experimental Law and Economics Chair: Emanuela Carbonara Erling Eide, "A test of the base rate neglect among law students"

Discussant: Justus Haucap Discussant: Veronica Grembi Tasoula Tseliou, Nora El-Bialy, "Measuring "Competition and judicial performance in regulation in the banking Egypt" sector: Strive for an optimal equilibrium"

Discussant: Henrik Lando

Discussant: Donatella Porrini Henrik Lando, "A law and Alfred Endres and Bianca economics perspective on Rundshagen, "Incentives to court intervention in diffuse advanced contracts when abatement technology circumstances have under the formation of changed" international environmental agreements" Discussant: Urs Schweizer Discussant: Michael Faure Antonio Nicita and Simone Sepe, "Contract design under asset specificity uncertainty" Donatella Porrini and Reimund Schwarze, "Defining insurance models efficiency within climate change economic policies"

Discussant: Eli Salzberger Discussant: Avishalom Tor Friedrich Heinemann, Frank Mller-Langer and "Economics - A science Patrick Andreoli without conscience?" Versbach, "The absence of `order effects in dynamic tournaments: Evidence from a real-life randomized experiment"

Discussant: Jrgen-Peter Kretschmer

Discussant: Alejandro Esteller-Mor Laarni Escresa and Nuno Garoupa, "Judicial politics in unstable democracies: The case of the Philippine Supreme Court, An Empirical Analysis 19862010" Discussant: Shai Dothan

Discussant: Peter Cserne Discussant: Kristoffel Grechenig Dieter Schmidtchen, "On Ben Depoorter and the internalization of Stephan Tontrup, external costs: Replacing "Contract Entitlement" the Polluter Pays Principle with the Cheapest Cost Avoider Principle" Discussant: Robert Cooter Discussant: Johannes Schwarze

17.45 18.45 20.00

Discussant: Alexander Discussant: Edwin Stremitzer Woerdman Keynote Lecture by Prof. Andrew T. Guzman, Ph.D., University of California Berkeley School of Law "What do international organizations do?" Conference Dinner: Rickmer Rickmers Museum Ship Restaurant Panel B Room 27 EU Law 3 Chair: Stefan Oeter Panel C Room 28 Labor Law Chair: Henrik Lando Panel D Room 130 Environmental Law 2 Chair: Michael Faure

Saturday 24 September Panel A Room 137 9.00 10.30 Parallel Sessions 8 Antitrust 4 Chair: Giovanni Ramello

Stephan Bonsiepen and Justus Haucap, "Horizontal divestitures and R&D incentives in asymmetric duopoly"

Tania Biletskaya, "The role of the European Union's Partnership and Cooperation Agreements (PCAs) in the reform process of the Commonwealth of Independent States" Discussant: Hila Nevo Discussant: Franziska Weber Georg Clemens, "Platform Juan Jose Ganuza and cooperation vs. platform Fernando Gomez, competition - Production "Optimal standards for and investment strategies European consumer law: with mass Customization" Maximum harmonization, minimum harmonization, and co-existence of standards" Discussant: Alessandro Diego Scopelliti Alessandro Diego Scopelliti, "A defensive leveraging theory for interoperability decisions: An application to the Microsoft Europe case" Discussant: Ilan Yariv 10.30 11.00 11.00 12.00 Coffee Break EALE General Assembly Discussant: Eberhard Feess Franziska Weber, "European integration assessed in the light of the rules vs. standards debate"

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?"

Discussant: Giulio Pedrini 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

Discussant: Stefan Weishaar 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

12.00 Lunch 13.00 Note: The time allocated for each presentation is 20 minutes followed by a 5-minute discussion by an assigned discussant and a 5-minute open discussion.