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NATIONAL
BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
Law
and Economics Program Meeting |
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Christine
Jolls, Organizer |
February
28 March 1, 2013 |
NBER |
3rd
floor Conference Room |
1050
Massachusetts Avenue |
Cambridge,
MA |
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PROGRAM |
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: |
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3:15 pm |
ADAIR MORSE, Booth School, University of Chicago, and NBER |
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(Joint with Alexander Dyck, University of Toronto, and Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago and NBER) |
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Discussant: ERIC
ZITZEWITZ, Dartmouth College and NBER |
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4:10 pm |
CASS SUNSTEIN,
Harvard Law School |
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(Joint with Edward Glaeser, Harvard University and NBER) |
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Why Does Balanced
News Produce Unbalanced Views? |
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Discussant: ERIC
JOHNSON, Columbia Business School |
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5:05 pm |
Break |
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5:20 pm |
ALBERT CHOI,
University of Virginia Law School |
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(Joint with Scott
Baker, Washington University School of Law) |
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Reputation
and Litigation: Using Formal Sanctions to Control Informal Sanctions |
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Discussant: NICOLA
PERSICO, Northwestern University and NBER |
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6:15 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:30 pm |
Group Dinner Grafton Street Restaurant, 1230 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge |
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FRIDAY, MARCH 1: |
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Special Session on Corporate Governance |
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7:45 am |
Shuttle Van Departs
from The Royal Sonesta Hotel for the NBER |
8:00 am |
Continental
Breakfast |
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8:30 am |
OGUZHAN OZBAS,
Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California |
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(Joint with John G.
Matsusaka, Marshall School of Business, University
of Southern California) |
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Managerial
Accommodation, Proxy Access, and the Cost of Shareholder Empowerment |
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Discussant: OLIVER
HART, Harvard University and NBER |
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9:25 am |
ALLEN FERRELL,
Harvard Law School |
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(Joint with Martijn Cremers, University of Notre Dame) |
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Discussant: STEFANO
ROSSI, Krannert School of Business, Purdue
University |
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10:20 am |
Break |
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Special Session on Corporate Governance (continued) |
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10:40 am |
MARIASSUNTA
GIANNETTI, Stockholm School of Economics |
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(Joint with Fabio Braggion, Tilburg University) |
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At the
Origins of the Non-Voting Shares Discount: Investor Preferences vs.
Fundamentals |
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Discussant:
FABRIZIO FERRI, Columbia Business School |
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11:35 am |
DALIDA
KADYRZHANOVA, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland |
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(Joint with Kose John, Stern School, New York University) |
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Discussant: KELLY
SHUE, Booth School, University of Chicago |
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12:30 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
LOUIS KAPLOW,
Harvard Law School and NBER |
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Discussant: BERT
HUANG, Columbia Law School |
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2:10 pm |
Break |
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2:25 pm |
JOSHUA B. FISCHMAN,
Northwestern University School of Law |
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Measuring
Inconsistency, Indeterminacy, and Error in Adjudication |
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Discussant: JOSHUA TEITELBAUM,
Georgetown University Law Center |
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3:20 pm |
STEVEN SHAVELL,
Harvard Law School and NBER |
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Discussant: DEAN
LUECK, University of Arizona |
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4:15 pm |
Adjourn |