Fall 2012 - Spring 2013 Workshops
Spring 2013
Location: USC Law School, Room 12 (unless otherwise stated)
Time: 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
(Note: Lunch served at 11:40 a.m., Talk begins promptly at 11:50 a.m.)
Day: Mondays
(click on topic to view paper)
(Please note that some topics are to be announced)
- February 14 (Thursday) - Claude Berrebi (Hebrew University & RAND Corporation), Topic: "Terrorism and the Labor Force: Evidence of an Effect on Female Labor Force Participation and the Labor Gender Gap." *This workshop will be held in the Faculty Lounge, Room 433.
- February 25 - Kimberly Clausing (Reed College), Topic: "The Future of the Corporate Tax"
- March 4 - Thomas Hazlett (George Mason University), Topic: "Exactitude in Defining Rights: Radio Spectrum and the 'Harmful Interference' Conundrum"
- March 11 - Peter Siegelman (University of Connecticut Law School), Topic: "Protecting Consumers from Add-On Insurance Products: New Lessons for Insurance Regulationfrom Behavioral Economics"
- March 25 - Anne Layne-Farrar (Charles River Associates), Topic: "Payments and Participation: The Incentives to Join Cooperative Standard Setting Efforts" (co-authored with Gerard Llobet)
- April 8 - Jonathan Barnett (USC Gould School of Law), Topic: "Dynamic Analysis of Intellectual Property: Theory, Evidence and Policy."
- April 22 - Mark Phillips (USC Sol Price School of Public Policy), Topic: "Tax Holidays: An Excess Burden Loser?"
Fall 2012
Location: USC Law School, Room 12 (unless otherwise stated)
Time: 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
(Note: Lunch served at 11:40 a.m., Talk begins promptly at 11:50 a.m.)
Day: Mondays
(click on topic to view paper)
(Please note that some topics are to be announced)
- September 10 - Albert Choi (University of Virginia Law School), Topic: "The Effect of Bargaining Power on Contract Design"
- September 24 - Ben Depoorter (University of California Hastings College of the Law), Topic: "Self-Enforcing Rights"
- October 8 - Jim Greiner (Harvard Law School), Topic: "How Effective Are Limited Legal Assistance Programs? A Randomized Experiment in a Massachusetts Housing Court "
- October 22 - Yair Listokin (Yale Law School), Topic: "Bounded and Absolute Institutional Structures"
- November 5 - Steven Davidoff (The Ohio State University), Topic: "Limits of Disclosure"
- November 12 - Dhammika Dharmapala (University of Illinois), Topic: "Freeze-outs Before Cross-Listings: An Analysis of the 'Mardi Gras' Strategy"
- November 19 - Daniel Chen (Duke University), Topic: "The Deterrent Effect of the Death Penalty? Evidence from British Commutations During World War I"
- December 3 - Anthony Niblett ( University of Toronto), Topic: "Outcomes and Precedents" (co-authored with Albert Yoon)
