What's New
March, 2012
[1] I accepted the invitation to present my
paper Contracts as a Barrier to Entry: An Experimental Study of
Exclusive Dealing with Stipulated Damages
(with Kathryn Spier) at the
Law and Economics Workshop
organized by the University of California at Los Angeles School of Law (November 29, 2012).
[2] My paper
Contracts as a Barrier to Entry: An Experimental Study of
Exclusive Dealing with Stipulated Damages
(with Kathryn Spier)
has been selected for presentation at the
Annual
Meeting of the American Law and Economics Association organized by
Stanford Law School (May 18-19, 2012).
February, 2012
[1] I accepted the invitation to present my
paper Contracts as a Barrier to Entry: An Experimental Study of
Exclusive Dealing with Stipulated Damages
(with Kathryn Spier) at the
Law and Economics Colloquium
organized by New York University Law School (May 1, 2012).
December, 2011
[1] I was awarded a three-year
National Science Foundation Research Grant
(with Kathryn Spier; $205,000) for my
work on contracts.
[2] I was nominated for the
Excellence in Research Award
by the
University of Alberta Economics Department.
November, 2011
[1] I accepted the invitation to present my
paper Contracts as a Barrier to Entry: An Experimental Study of
Exclusive Dealing with Stipulated Damages
(with Kathryn Spier) at the
Seminar in Law, Economics and Organization
organized by Harvard Law School (March 26, 2012).
July, 2011
[1] I accepted the invitation to contribute
to the
Research Handbook on Economic Models of Law.
The chapter is entitled
Liability and Litigation.
The Handbook, which
is
part
of the
Research Handbooks in Law and
Economics Series
coordinated by Judge Richard Posner and Professor
Francesco Parisi (Edward Elgar Publishing),
will be edited by
Professors Thomas Miceli and Mathew Baker.
[2] I accepted the invitation to serve as a
paper reviewer for the
Conference on Empirical Legal
Studies, organized by Northwestern University School of Law (November
4-5, 2011).
[3] I served as a chapter reviewer for the
Research Handbook on the Economic Analysis of Torts,
edited by Professor Jennifer Arlen.
June, 2011
[1] I received an invitation to visit
the
Max
Planck Institute for Research
on Collective Goods
as a senior research fellow of law and
economics (open dates).
April, 2011
[1] I accepted the invitation to be a
speaker at the
Theoretical Law and Economics
Workshop organized by the
University of Washington at Saint Louis, Law School (November 4-5, 2011).
[2] My paper Playing against an
Apparent Opponent: Liability and Litigation
under Self-Serving Bias (with
Maxim Nikitin and Sergei Izmalkov) has been selected for
presentation at the
International Conference on Game Theory
organized by
the Game Theory Society (July 13-15, 2011).
March, 2011
[1] My paper Exclusive Dealing and
Market Foreclosure: Further Experimental Results
(with Kathryn Spier) has been selected for presentation at the
Annual
Meeting of the American Law and Economics Association organized by
Columbia Law School (May 20-21, 2011).
December, 2010
[1] I accepted the invitation to contribute
two chapters to the
Research Handbook on Behavioral Law and Economics.
The
chapters are entitled Contracts and Markets
and
Litigation and Tort Reform. The Handbook,
which
is
part
of the
Research Handbooks in Law and
Economics Series
coordinated by Judge Richard Posner and Professor
Francesco Parisi (Edward Elgar Publishing),
will be edited by
Professors Kathryn Zeiler and Joshua Teitelbaum.
September, 2010
[1] I accepted the invitation to serve as
paper reviewer and discussant for the
Conference on Empirical Legal
Studies
organized by Yale Law School (November 5-6, 2010).
August, 2010
[1] I accepted the invitation to
visit
Yale Law School
as a Senior Research Scholar in Law during the academic
year 2011-2012.
[2] I accepted the invitation to be a speaker at the
29th Seminar on the New
Institutional Economics
(June 15 - June 17, 2011).
The seminar is organized by the
Max
Planck Institute for Research
on
Collective Goods/University of Bonn
and will be devoted
to the the topic
Testing Contracts.
[3] I accepted the invitation to visit
Northwestern University School of
Law
as an Associate Professor of Law during the Spring 2011.
I will teach Corporate Law.
June, 2010
[1] I received a faculty retention offer from
the University of Alberta.
May, 2010
[1] I received a job offer (Associate
Professor of Law) from
Northwestern University School of
Law.