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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  April 8, 2012

                                                         Claudia M. Landeo     
 
Yale Law School 
P.O. Box 208215                                                                                          
New Haven, CT 06520
                                                                                                
Tel: (203) 436-2566
E-mail: claudia.landeo@yale.edu
Website: http://www.law.yale.edu/faculty/CLandeo.htm
 
 
Academic Appointments                                                                                                                      
 
Current Positions
 
Yale Law School
Senior Research Scholar in Law. July 2011-present.
 
University of Alberta, Department of Economics
Associate Professor of Economics (with tenure). July 2008-present.
Excellence in Research Award Nomination. December 2011.
 
Previous Positions
 
Northwestern University
School of Law, Visiting Associate Professor of Law. January - June 2011, July 2009 - August 2010.
Kellogg School of Management, Visiting Scholar of Law and Economics. January - June 2007.   
 
Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz School of Public Policy and Management
Visiting Associate Professor of Economics. May 2006 - December 2007.
Visiting Scholar of Behavioral Law and Economics. January - August 2005.
Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow of Law and Economics. January - December 2000.
 
University of Alberta, Department of Economics
Assistant Professor of Economics. July 2002 - June 2008.
   
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Economics
Andrew W. Mellon Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow. September 2001 -  April 2002.
Teaching Fellow. January - August 2001.
Teaching Assistant. September 1998 - December 1999.
 
Education    
 
University of Pittsburgh
 Ph.D. in Economics. 2002 (completed Ph.D. program in 3.5 years).
     
Dissertation Topic
Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Bargaining Institutions.
   
Dissertation Committee Co-Chairs
Professor Linda Babcock, Carnegie Mellon University
Professor John Duffy, University of Pittsburgh.
   
Awards                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
Andrew W. Mellon Pre-Doctoral Fellowship. 2001-2002.                                                                             
Reuben E. Slesinger Research Award. 2001.                                                                                                                                        
Best Graduate Research Paper Award. 2000.  
                       
M.A. in Economics. 2001.
M.P.A. in Public Policy. 1996.
 
Universidad del Pacifico
B.Sc. in Economics. 1992.  
 
Additional Training                          
 
Yale Law School
Contract Law. Fall 2011.
 
Northwestern University
School of Law, Corporate Law. Summer 2010.
Kellogg School of Management, Teaching Negotiations Workshop. Fall 2004.             
 
Carnegie Mellon University
Heinz School of Public Policy and Management, Negotiations. Spring 2000.
Social and Decision Science Department, Human Judgment and Decision Making. Spring 1999.  
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Topology. Spring 1998.
 
Fields           
 
Law and Economics, Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Industrial Organization.  

Awards, Fellowships, and Grants    

National Science Foundation Research Grant (with Kathryn E. Spier; $205,000). 2012-2015.                                                                                                       

Excellence in Research Award Nomination. University of Alberta. 2011.                                                                                                                           

Research Fellowship, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods. 2011 (under consideration).                                                                                 

Faculty Retention Offer, University of Alberta. 2010                                                                                                                             

Job Offer (Associate Professor of Law), Northwestern University School of Law. 2010.

Endowment Fund for the Future Grant. 2010-2011, 2008-2010, 2002-2005.                                                                                                                       

Killam Research Grant. 2008-2010.                                                                                                                                                                                     

Russell Sage Foundation, Roundtable on Behavioral Economics Grant. 2005-2006.                                                                                                               

Research Fellowship, Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College. 2000.                                                                                                                               

Dean's Scholarship, University of Pittsburgh, Faculty of Arts and Sciences. 2000.                                                                                                              

Teaching Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Economics. 2001, 1998-2000.                                                                                                

Tuition Remission Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, Center for Latin American Studies.1994-1996.                                                   

LASPAU Scholarship. 1994-1996.

Publications

Book Chapters Requested
[1] Contracts and Markets, in Kathryn Zeiler and Joshua Teitelbaum, eds., The Research Handbook on Behavioral Law and Economics, Edward Elgar Publishing, forthcoming.
 
[2] Litigation and Tort Reform, in Kathryn Zeiler and Joshua Teitelbaum, eds., The Research Handbook on Behavioral Law and Economics, Edward Elgar Publishing, forthcoming.  
 
[3] Liability and Litigation (with Maxim Nikitin), in Thomas Miceli and Matthew Baker, eds., The Research Handbook on Economic Models of Law, Edward Elgar Publishing, forthcoming.  
 
Articles
 
[4] Exclusive Dealing and Market Foreclosure: Further Experimental Results (with Kathryn E. Spier), Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, forthcoming.
 
[Article discussed in the survey by Page, W., Paper Trail: Working Papers and Recent Scholarship, The Antitrust Source (ABA Antitrust Section, online publication), forthcoming.]
 
[5] Incentives and Contract Frames: Comment (with Kathryn E. Spier). Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, forthcoming.
 
[6] Trigger Happy or Gun Shy: Dissolving Common-Value Partnerships with Texas Shootouts (with Kathryn E. Spier and Richard Brooks), RAND Journal of Economics, 41, 2010, pp. 649-673.
 
[Harvard University, John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business, Discussion Paper No. 630.]
 
[7]  Naked Exclusion: An Experimental Study of Contracts with Externalities (with Kathryn E. Spier), American Economic Review, 99, 2009, pp. 1850-1877.
 
[NBER Working Paper No. 14115; Harvard University, John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business, Discussion Paper No. 604; article discussed in the survey by Jolls, C., Law and Economics, in NBER Reporter, 2008, Number 2.] 
 
[8]  Cognitive Coherence and Tort Reform, Journal of Economic Psychology, 6, 2009, pp. 898-912.
 
[Appendices]
 
[9]  Deterrence, Lawsuits and Litigation Outcomes under Court Errors (with Maxim Nikitin and Scott Baker), Journal of Law, Economics, and organization, 23, 2007, pp. 57-97.  
  
[Article discussed in the following surveys: (i) Polinsky M.A., and Shavell, S., Punitive Damages, in  Faure, M., ed., The Encyclopedia of Law and
Economics, Vol. 1, 2009; and, (ii) Daughety, A.F., and Reinganum, J.F., Settlement, in Sanchirico, C.W., ed., The Encyclopedia of Law and Economics, Vol. 5, 2009.]
 
[10]  Split-Awards and Disputes: An Experimental Study of a Strategic Model of Litigation (with Linda Babcock and Maxim Nikitin), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 63, 2007, pp. 553-572.
 
[Article discussed in the following surveys: (i) Spier, K.E., Litigation, in Polinsky, M.A. and Shavell, S., eds., The Handbook of Law and Economics, 2007; and, (ii) Croson, R., Experimental Law and Economics, in Annual Review of Law and Social Sciences, 2009, Volume 5.]
 
[11]  Dollarization and the Inflation Threshold (with Gaetano Antinolfi and Maxim Nikitin), Canadian Journal of Economics, 40, 2007, pp. 628-649.
 
[12]  Split-Award Tort Reform, Firm's Level of Care and Litigation Outcomes (with Maxim Nikitin), Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 162, 2006, pp. 571-600.  
 
[Article discussed in the survey by Daughety, A.F., and Reinganum, J.F., Settlement, in Sanchirico, C.W., ed., The Encyclopedia of Law and Economics,Vol. 5, 2009.]
 
[13]  Settlement Escrows: An Experimental Study of a Bilateral Bargaining Game (with Linda Babcock), Journal of Economic Behavior and 0rganization, 53, 2004, pp. 401-417.      
      
[Article discussed in the following surveys: (i) Daughety, A.F., and Reinganum, J.F., Settlement, in Sanchirico, C.W., ed., The Encyclopedia of Law and Economics, Vol. 5, 2009; (ii) Croson, R., Experimental Law and Economics, in Annual Review of Law and Social Sciences, 2009, Volume 5; and, (iii) Camerer, C. and Talley, E., Experimental Law and Economics, in Polinsky, M.A. and Shavell, S., eds., The Handbook of Law and Economics, 2007.] 
 
Manuscripts
 
[14] Playing against an Apparent Opponent; Incentives for Care, Litigation, and Caps on Non-Economic Damages under Self-Serving Bias (with Sergei Izmalkov and Maxim Nikitin). Manuscript submitted, RAND Journal of Economics.
 
[15] Contracts as a Barrier to Entry: An Experimental Study of Exclusive Dealing with Stipulated Damages (with Kathryn E. Spier). Manuscript.

[16] Lawsuits and Settlement under Third-Party Financing of Litigation (with Maxim Nikitin). Manuscript.

[17] Collective Bargaining Laws and Bargaining Outcomes in the Public Sector (with Maxim Nikitin). Manuscript.
 
Work in Progress                                                        

[18] Takeover Bids, the Free-Riding Problem, and the Theory of the Corporation: An Experimental Study (with Kathryn E. Spier, Harvard Law  School and NBER).

[19] On the Efficiency of Privately Stipulated Damages for Breach of Contract: An Experimental Study of Contracts with Renegotiation and Reliance Expenditures (with Kathryn E. Spier, Harvard Law  School and NBER).

[20] Debiasing through Law: An Experimental Study of Unrealistic Optimism and Consumer Safety Law (with Christine Jolls, Yale Law School and NBER).

[21] An Experimental Study of Incentive Schemes in Lab and Field Organizations (with Ian Ayres, Yale Law School and NBER).

[22] Moral Hazard in Teams: An Experimental Study of Contracts under Frame Manipulations (with Kathryn E. Spier, Harvard Law School and NBER).

[23] Theory, Experiments, and the Law (with Kathryn Zeiler, Georgetown University Law Center).

[24] The Evolution of the Legal Firm Business Model (with Jennifer Keber, Northwestern University School of Law).

Referee and Reviewer Activities

Referee Activities

American Economic Review, RAND Journal of Economics, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Stanford Law Review, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Legal Studies, Journal of Law and Economics, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, International Review of Law and Economics, Economic Inquiry, Review of Law and Economics.

Reviewer Activities

Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Research Handbook on the Economic Analysis of Torts (Jennifer Arlen, ed.).

Seminar Invitations                                                                     

University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, Law and Economics Workshop, November 2012 (scheduled).
New York University, Law School, Law and Economics Colloquium, May 2012 (scheduled).
DePaul University, Department of Economics, May 2012 (scheduled).
Connecticut College, Department of Economics, April 2012 (scheduled).
Harvard Law School, Seminar in Law, Economics and Organization, March 2012.
Washington University at Saint Louis, Law School, Theoretical Law and Economics Workshop, November 2011.
International Conference on Game Theory, State University of New York at Stony Brook, July 2011.
Max Planck Institute, 29th Seminar on the New Institutional Economics: Testing Contracts, June 2011.
Northwestern University School of Law, Faculty Workshop, April 2010.
Northwestern University School of Law, Searle Law and Economics Colloquium, February 2010.
NBER Summer Institute in Law and Economics, July 2008.
University of British Columbia, Phelps Centre Session on Competition Policy at the Annual Meetings of the Canadian
Economic Association. June 2008.
UDEP, Department of Economics, December 2007.
Harvard Law School, Seminar in Law, Economics and Organization, November 2007.
Georgetown University, Law School, Workshop in Law and Economics, November 2007.
Catholic University of Peru, CENTRUM Business School, September 2006.
University of Victoria, Department of Economics, March 2006.
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Center for Game Theory, Law and Economics Workshop. July 2005.
Brown University, Law and Economics Invited Session at North America Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society. June 2004.
Northwestern University, Law and Economics Invited Session at the Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society. June 2003.
University of Calgary, Department of Economics, March 2004.

Conference Presentations and Seminar Invitations                                                                     

Annual Meeting of the American Law and Economics Association, Stanford University, May 2012 (scheduled).
International Conference on Game Theory, State University of New York at Stony Brook, July 2011.
Annual Meeting of the American Law and Economics Association, Columbia University, May 2011.
Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, University of Southern California, November 2009.
Annual Meeting of the American Law and Economics Association, University of San Diego, May 2009.
Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, Cornell University, September 2008.
North America Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society, Carnegie Mellon University, June 2008.
Annual Meeting of the Canadian Economic Association, UBC (Invited Session, Phelps Centre), June 2008.
Annual Meeting of the American Law and Economics Association, Columbia University, May 2008.
Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, New York University, November 2007.
North American Regional Conference of the Economic Science Association, Tucson, October 2007.
Annual Meeting of the Association of Southern European Economic Theorists, Catholic University of Portugal, November 2006.
North American Regional Conference of the Economic Science Association, Tucson, September 2006.
International Conference on Game Theory, State University of New York at Stony Brook, July 2006.
Australasian Meetings of the Econometric Society, Alice Springs, Australia, July 2006.
OMD Meetings, Aix-en-Provence, France, April 2006.
North American Winter Meeting of the Econometric Society, Boston, January 2006.
Annual Meeting of the Canadian Law and Economics Association, University of Toronto, September 2005.
Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 2005.
Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, Philadelphia, January 2005.
Canadian Law and Economics Association Meetings, University of Toronto, September 2004.
Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society, University of Chile, July 2004.
North America Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society, Brown University, June 2004.
Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, San Diego, January 2004.
North American Regional Conference of the Economic Science Association, Tucson, November 2003.
Annual Meeting of the Canadian Law and Economics Association, University of Toronto, September 2003.
North America Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society, Northwestern University, June 2003.
Annual Meeting of the Canadian Economic Association, Carleton University, May 2003.

Research Supervision
Northwestern University, School of Law
 
Jennifer Keber, J.D. Owen L. Coon/James A. Rahl Senior Research Project Supervisor. 2011-2012 (in progress).
Layla Dotson, J.D. Owen L. Coon/James A. Rahl Senior Research Project Supervisor. 2011.
 
University of Alberta, Department of Economics
 
Randal Lucas, B.A. Thesis Supervisor (Honors Program). 2008.
Barbara Russell, Roger S. Smith Project Supervisor (Honors Program). 2008.
Tatiana Gubanova, M.A. Thesis Committee Member. 2008.
Yao Chen, B.A. Thesis Committee Member. 2008.
Xiangbo Liu, M.A. Thesis Committee Member. 2005.
Harjit Shokar, M.A. Thesis Committee Member. 2004.

Teaching                                                                      

Northwestern University, School of Law
 
Corporate Law. 2011.
Business Strategy for Lawyers. 2009-2010
 
University of Alberta, Department of Economics
 
Graduate Microeconomic Theory. 2003-2005.
Game Theory and Industrial Organization. 2010.
Game Theory and the Labor Market. 2008, 2003-2006.
Intermediate Microeconomic Theory. 2008-2009, 2002-2006.
 
Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz School of public policy and management
 
Applied Economic Analysis. 2006-2007.
Organizational Economics. 2006-2007.
 
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Economics
 
Intermediate Microeconomic Theory. 2001.
Introduction to Microeconomic Theory (Teaching Assistant). 1999.
Introduction to Macroeconomic Theory (Teaching Assistant). 2001.
Introduction to Money and Banking (Teaching Assistant). 1998.

Service                 

University of Alberta
 
Microeconomic Theory Ph.D. Comprehensive Examination Committee Member. 2008-2009, 2003-2006.
Teaching Quality Committee Member. 2008.
Undergraduate Advisor. 2010, 2008-2009, 2003-2006.
 
Professional Affiliations   
 
American Economic Association, American Law and Economics Association, Canadian Economic Association, Economic Science Association,
Econometric Society, Society for Empirical Legal Studies.

Non-Academic Appointments

Senior Research Economist,  Peruvian Ministry of Finance. 1996 - 1997.
Junior Research Economist, Peruvian Ministry of Finance. 1992 - 1994.

Languages   

English, Italian, Spanish.

Other Interests   

Music appreciation, violin, cycling.

citizenship   

Canadian, Peruvian.