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 11.30 11.30 13.00

Panel F Room 30

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 1 Tort Law 1 Corporate Law 1 Methodology 1 Public Law 1 Sessions 1 Chair: Georg von Chair: George Barker Chair: Francesco Parisi Chair: Andrew Griffiths Chair: Eli Salzberger Chair: Per-Olof Wangenheim Marcello Basili, Filippo Belloc, Simona Benedettini and Antonio Nicita, "Do penalty points deter traffic offenses? Theory and evidence" Discussant: Gerd Mhlheuer Tim Friehe, Shmuel Leshem and Avraham Tabbach, "Preventive versus non-preventive optimal law enforcement" Discussant: Antonio Nicita Sebastian Peyer and Kai Hschelrath, "Public and private enforcement of competition law: An integrated approach " Florian Buck, "The political contest for Basel III" Sergio Muro, "Cognitive errors and control based strict liability" Maria Isabel Sez Lacave and Dmaso Riao, "Voting and litigating: Corporate governance and the shareholder meeting" Robert Cooter and Jody Kraus, "The measure of law and economics" Bjuggren Arye Hillman and Niklas Potrafke, "Voting in the absence of ethical restraint"

Discussant: Christoph Kimmerle

Discussant: Peter Kulasza

Discussant: rica Gorga Discussant: Dieter Schmidtchen Henry Hansmann and Mariana Pargendler, "Voting restrictions in 19th century corporations: Investor protection or consumer protection? " Matthias Siems, "Measuring the immeasurable: How to turn law into numbers"

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

Stefan Voigt, "The Urs Schweizer, economics of informal "Vicarious liability and international law the intensity principle" making An empirical assessment"

Discussant: Seo-Young Discussant: Bruno Cho Deffains Jan Schmitz and Johannes Schwarze, "Does Reputation affect the Election of Non-Permanent Members to the United Nations Security Council? An Empirical Analysis" Discussant: Sencer Ecer Discussant: Stephan Tontrup 13.00 14.30 14.30 16.00 Lunch Parallel Sessions 2 Property Law Chair: Antonio Nicita International Law 2 Chair: Stefan Voigt Tort Law 2 Chair: Fernando Gomez Pomar Mireia ArtigotGolobardes, "Avoiding waste in European product regulation: The nexus of ex ante safety and ex post liability "

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

Discussant: Mariana Pargendler

Corporate Law 2 Chair: Patrick Leyens

Litigation 1

Public Law 2 Chair: Fabio Padovano Jacob Nussim, "Revisiting the double dividend hypothesis"

Yun-chien Chang, Bruno Deffains, "Tenancy in `antiBertrand Crettez and commons? A Olivier Musy, "Legal theoretical and harmonization with empirical analysis of co- endogenous ownership" preferences "

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

Discussant: Stefan Voigt Stefan Voigt, "The interplay between national and international law - Its economic effects drawing on four new indicators" Discussant: George Barker Laarni Escresa and Lucio Picci, "Institutional heterogeneity and domestic sanctions to cross-border acts: The case of foreign bribery"

Chair: Gerd Mhlheuer Reiner Braun, Horst Malcolm Stewart, Eidenmller, Andreas Paul Fenn and Neil Engert and Lars Hornuf, Rickman, "Third "Does charter party funding of competition foster commercial disputes: entrepreneurship? A A framework for difference-in-difference comparative approach to European analysis" company law reforms " Discussant: Kai Discussant: Andrew Discussant: Carole Hschelrath Griffiths Billiet Jef De Mot, Jonathan rica Gorga, "Is `good Vincy Fon, "Bayesian Klick and Michael faith a subjective or influence on the Faure, "Appellate objective standard? A choices of forum and caseload and the critique of Delawares law" switch to comparative recent case law" negligence"

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

Discussant: Sebastian Peyer

Discussant: Matthias Siems Minor Myers, "The fundamental tension between director elections and shareholder power"

Discussant: Killian McCarthy

Discussant: Cristina Giorgiantonio Valentina DimitrovaGrajzl, Peter Grajzl and Joseph Guse, "Trust, corruption and demand for regulation: Evidence from post-socialist countries" Discussant: Bjornskov Andreas Koenig, "German Constitutional History: A ConstitutionalEconomics Perspective"

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Discussant: Maria Alessandra Rossi Coffee Break Parallel Sessions 3

Discussant: Elif Erdemoglu

Discussant: Alessio Paccess

Discussant: Joseb Gudiashvili

Intellectual Property 1 International Law 3 Chair: Hans Bernd Schfer Eberhard Feess and Marc Scheufen, "Academic copyright in the publishing game: A contest perspective" Chair: Dieter Schmidtchen Jos Guilherme Caiado, "Can L&E help us understand international controversies over products classification?" Discussant: Florian Buck Jan Peter Sasse and Stephan Wittig, "The impact of BITs: An event study approach"

Tort Law 3 Chair: Robert Cooter

Bankruptcy Law 1 Chair: Stephen Lubben

Litigation 2

Public Law 3

Discussant: Francesco Mezzanotte Andrew Griffiths, "The contribution of branding to improving standards of corporate social responsibility"

Chair: Matteo Rizzolli Chair: Christian Bjornskov Benjamin Shmueli, " Rgis Blazy and Nirjhar George Barker, "An Niclas Berggren, SvenSuddenly I'm not half Nigam, "Building legal Economic model of Olov Daunfeldt and the man I used to be`: indexes to explain collective redress, Jrgen Hellstrm, Instrumental theories, recovery rates: An relevant to joinder "Social trust and corrective justice and analysis of the French proceedings, group Central Bank exposure to risk and UK bankruptcy litigation and class independence" without bodily harm" codes" actions" Discussant: Magdalena Discussant: Lars Hornuf Discussant: Jef De Discussant: Joseph Thni Mot Guse 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" Discussant: Neil Rickman Oren Gazal-Ayal and Ronen Perry, "Small claims settlement conferences" 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: Jing-Yuan Chiou 18.30 20.30

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

Discussant: Rgis Blazy

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

Discussant: Daniel Chen

Roundtable on the sovereign debt crisis in the European Union 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 Panel A Panel B Panel C Room 137 Room 27 Room 28 Intellectual Property 2 Law and Development Tort Law 4 Chair: Henry Smith Jing-Yuan Chiou, "In the shadow of giants" Chair: Anne van Aaken Chair: Laszlo Goerke Robert Cooter and Aaron Edlin, "Law and growth economics: A framework for research" Discussant: Roland Kirstein Robert Cooter and Hans Bernd Schfer, "How the many can overcome the few? Conditions of reforms in developing countries" Discussant: Klaus Heine Piero Pasotti and Sean Fitzpatrick, "Controlling corruption in judiciaries: A contractual solution" Discussant: Niels Petersen Tim Friehe, Florian Baumann and Inga Hillesheim, "Status and liability: A first pass" Discussant: Fernando Gomez Benjamin Shmueli, "Instrumental theories vs corrective justice: A new approach to balancing the goals of contemporary law" Discussant: Andreas Koenig Panel D Room 130 Bankruptcy Law 2 Chair: Sergio Muro Stephanie Ben-Ishai and Stephen Lubben, "Involuntary creditors and corporate bankruptcy" 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" 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" Discussant: Libor Duek Matthias Dauner and Jerg Gutmann, "The determinants of death penalty abolition" 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: Lotte Ovaere Marta Espasa and Alejandro EstellerMor, "Is inefficiency under control in the justice administration?" Discussant: Alois Stutzer Lorenz Blume and Stefan Voigt, "The economic effects of Constitutional budget institutions"

FRIDAY 23 September 9.00 Parallel 10.30 Sessions 4

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

Discussant: Per-Olof Bjuggren

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

Discussant: Niklas Potrafke

10.30 11.00 11.00 12.30

Coffee Break Parallel Sessions 5 Antitrust 1 EU Law 1 Tort Law 5 Banking and Finance 1 Criminal Law 2 Public Law 5

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Parallel Sessions 5

Chair: Eberhard Feess Sencer Ecer, "Optimal merger policy with policy-variant nonprice strategies and deterred mergers"

Chair: Klaus Heine 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

Chair: Urs Schweizer

Chair: Florian Jeberger Mireia ArtigotPer-Olof Bjuggren and Libor Duek, "Timing Golobardes, Fernando Johan Eklund, "The cost of punishment and Gomez, Juan Jose of insecure property crime: Evidence from Ganuza and Jose rights: R2 revisited" a criminal procedure Penalva, "Product reform" liability between contract and tort: Taking the contractual view seriously" Discussant: Antonio Nicita Michael Faure and Jing Liu, "Models of compensation for ecological damage" Discussant: Piero Pasotti Discussant: Jerg Gutmann Rgis Blazy, Jocely Martel and Nirjhar Nigam, "The choice between informal and formal restructuring: The case of French banks facing distressed SMEs" Discussant: Tasoula Tseliou Oren Gazal-Ayal and Avishalom Tor, "The innocence effect in plea bargaining"

Chair: Alessio Paccess

Chair: Katarzyna Metelska-Szaniawska Christian Bjrnskov and Niklas Potrafke , "The size and scope of government"

Discussant: Georg Clemens

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

Niels Petersen, Christoph Kimmerle, "Antitrust law and the "The political economy promotion of of the treaty of Lisbon" democracy and economic growth"

Discussant: Thomas Berghaus

Discussant: Tania Biletskaya

Discussant: Mireia Artigot-Golobrades

Discussant: Florian 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: Anne van Discussant: Giuseppe Aaken Di Vita 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 Chair: Alexander Stremitzer Sofia Amaral-Garcia, "Civil and administrative litigation: Does it make a difference? The case of medical malpractice in Spain, 2006-2009". Banking and Finance 2 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" Criminal Law 3 Behavioral Law and Economics Chair: Oren Gazal Chair: Avishalom Tor Ayal Emanuela Carbonara Florian Baumann and and Laarni Escresa, Tim Friehe, "Emotions "To fine or to jail? in litigation contests" Considering the role of the individual time constraint"

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

Discussant: Erling Eide Discussant: Minor Myers Discussant: Libor Duek Sofia Amaral-Garcia Klaus Heine and Michael and Veronica Grembi, Faure, "Insurance for "Managing insurance financial crisis?" for medical malpractice: Evidences from Italian regions" 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: 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 Amaral-Garcia

Discussant: Stephen Lubben Alessio Pacces, "Liquidity crisis in the perspective of uncertainty: Law and economics implications"

Discussant: Ingo Fiedler 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: Sergio Muro

Discussant: Stephanie Ben-Ishai

Discussant: Maria Isabel Sez Lacave

15.30 16.00 16.00 17.30

Coffee Break Parallel Sessions 7 Antitrust 3 Chair: Roberto Pardolesi Court Behavior Chair: Roland Kirstein Contract Law Chair: Tim Friehe Environmental Law 1 Chair: Alfred Endres Methodology 2 Chair: Wolfgang Weigel Experimental Law and Economics Chair: Emanuela Carbonara

Giovanni Ramello and Aide Mazurkeviciute, "Setting of fines for cartels in ICN jurisdictions"

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

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

Discussant: JrgenPeter Kretschmer

Carole Billiet and Thomas Blondiau, "Enforcing environmental regulations using the criminal or the administrative track: theory and empirics" Discussant: Veronica Discussant: Henrik Discussant: Donatella Grembi Lando Porrini Nora El-Bialy, Henrik Lando, "A law Alfred Endres and "Measuring judicial and economics Bianca Rundshagen, performance in Egypt" perspective on court "Incentives to diffuse intervention in advanced abatement contracts when technology under the circumstances have formation of changed" international environmental agreements" Discussant: Alejandro Discussant: Urs Discussant: Michael Esteller-Mor Schweizer Faure Laarni Escresa and Antonio Nicita and Donatella Porrini and Nuno Garoupa, Simone Sepe, Reimund Schwarze, "Judicial politics in "Contract design under "Defining insurance unstable democracies: asset specificity models efficiency within The case of the uncertainty" climate change Philippine Supreme economic policies" Court, An Empirical Analysis 1986-2010"

Daniel Gller, "Expectation damages and bilateral cooperative investments"

Peter Cserne, Erling Eide, "A test of "Consequence-based the base rate neglect arguments in legal among law students" reasoning: A jurisprudential preface to law and economics" Discussant: Eli Salzberger Friedrich Heinemann, "Economics - A science without conscience?" Discussant: Avishalom Tor Frank Mller-Langer and Patrick Andreoli Versbach, "The absence of `order effects in dynamic tournaments: Evidence from a reallife randomized experiment" Discussant: Kristoffel Grechenig Ben Depoorter and Stephan Tontrup, "Contract Entitlement"

17.45 18.45 20.00

Discussant: Shai Discussant: Alexander Discussant: Edwin Dothan 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 A Room 137 Antitrust 4 Chair: Giovanni Ramello Stephan Bonsiepen and Justus Haucap, "Horizontal divestitures and R&D incentives in asymmetric duopoly" Panel B Room 27 EU Law 3 Chair: Stefan Oeter 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: Franziska Weber Juan Jose Ganuza and Fernando Gomez, "Optimal standards for European consumer law: Maximum harmonization, minimum harmonization, and coexistence of standards" Panel C Room 28 Labor Law Chair: Henrik Lando Michael Neugart and Laszlo Goerke, "Distribution and welfare effects of dismissal dispute resolution systems" Panel D Room 130 Environmental Law 2 Chair: Michael Faure Christian Almer and Ralph Winkler, "Emissions targets and domestic actions: Dead end or last resort?"

Discussant: Peter Cserne Dieter Schmidtchen, "On the internalization of external costs: Replacing the Polluter Pays Principle with the Cheapest Cost Avoider Principle" Discussant: Robert Cooter

Discussant: Johannes Schwarze

Saturday 24 September 9.00 Parallel 10.30 Sessions 8

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

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

Discussant: Alessandro Discussant: Eberhard Diego Scopelliti Feess 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 12.00 13.00 Coffee Break EALE General Assembly Lunch Franziska Weber, "European integration assessed in the light of the rules vs. standards debate"

Discussant: Michael Neugart

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

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.