Law and Economics Program Meeting
Organized by Christine Jolls
February 10, 2012
NBER, 1050 Mass. Ave. Cambridge, MA

Friday, February 10

1

Debt and Creative Destruction: Why Could Subsidizing Corporate Debt be Optimal?

Zhiguo He, Stanford University and NBER
Gregor Matvos, Northwestern University and NBER

2

A Fundamental Enforcement Cost Advantage Of the Negligence Rule over Regulation

Steven Shavell, Harvard University and NBER

3

Information Asymmetries in Consumer Credit Markets: Evidence from Payday Lending

Will Dobbie, Harvard University and NBER
Paige M. Skiba, Vanderbilt University