The 8th Annual Conference of
the
Asian Law and Economics
Association (AsLEA)
School of Economics, Shandong University
11 and 12 July 2012 (Wednesday and Thursday)
11 July, 2012 (Wednesday)
0830-0900 |
Registration |
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0900-0915 |
Welcome Opening Address Liming Fan, Vice-President, Shandong University Jinyan Hu, Dean, School of Economics, Shandong
University Chenggang Xu, President of AsLEA |
B425 |
0915-1015 |
KEYNOTE SPEECH (Chair:
Jeong-Yoo Kim) Law and Economics Inside the Brain: An Evolutionary Explanation for
Emotional Depression Donald Wittman, University of California, Santa Cruz |
B425 |
1015-1100 |
INVITED SPEECH (Chair:
Jeong-Yoo Kim) China's Political Economic Institution and Constitutionalism Chenggang Xu, University of Hong Kong and SNU-WCU |
B425 |
1100-1115 |
Tea Break |
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1115-1215 |
Parallel Session: Empirical Analysis of Law and Economics (Chair: Qiang Chen) |
B309 |
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Poverty,
Inequality, Political Instability and Property Crimes in Pakistan: A
Time Series Analysis Shabib Haider Syed, Forman Christian
College [PDF Down] |
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Climate
Shocks, Dynastic Cycles and Nomadic Conquests: Evidence from Historical China Qiang Chen, Shandong University |
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Parallel Session:
Incentives (Chair: Zhiyong Liu) |
B321 |
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An
attorney fee as a signal in the pretrial negotiation Jeong-Yoo Kim, Kyung Hee University [PDF Down] |
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Accuracy
in Damages Assessment and Information Acquisition: A Note Zhiyong Liu, Indiana State University |
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Parallel Session: Criminal Law and Justice (Chair:
Ronen Perry) |
B425 |
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The
Eighth Amendment to Article 164: Window Dressing or New Era of Anti-Bribery
Enforcement Qingxiu Bu, Queen's University [PDF Down] |
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Biases
in Perception of Judgments Ronen Perry, University of Haifa [PDF Down] |
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1215-1400 |
Buffet Lunch at the
University Hotel |
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1400-1530 |
Parallel
Session: Competition Law and Policy (Chair:
Qiang Gong) |
B321 |
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Food
safety minimum quality standards under product differentiation Qiang Gong, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics [PDF Down] |
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The
Antitrust Restraint on U.S. Accountable Care Organizations and Its Revelation
to The Supply-side Reformation of Chinese Medical System [PDF Down] Honghai Xu, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics |
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Conflicts
and Trade-offs of Antitrust Policy Goal: Lessons for China [PDF Down] Jingyuan Ma, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
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Parallel Session: Corporate Law (Chair: Uwe Walz) |
B425 |
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How
Does Jurisdictional Competition Affect Minimum Capital Requirements? [PDF Down] Chang-Hsien Tsai, National Tsing Hua University |
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Local
Courts as Legislators: Judicial Law-Making on Corporate Law Matters in China [PDF Down] Chao Xi, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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The
Law and Economics of Venture Capital Contracts: An Empirical Analysis [PDF Down] Uwe Walz, Goethe University Frankfurt |
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Parallel Session: Empirical Analysis of Law and Economics (Chair: Farid Islam) |
B309 |
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Political
uncertainty in a data-rich environment [PDF Down] Eric Scheffel, University of Nottingham |
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Skilled
Immigration, Innovation and Wages of Native-born American [PDF Down] Farid Islam, Utah Valley University |
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Money,
fiscal policy and the business cycle: How well does the IS-LM model fit
post-reform Chinese data? [PDF Down] Jilei Huang, Shandong University |
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Parallel Session: International Economic Law (Chair:
Christoph Kimmerle) |
B311 |
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After
Lisbon - revival of the national parliaments by reasoned opinions? Christoph Kimmerle, University of
Hamburg [PDF Down] |
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The
Rule Of Force Of Attraction: Propriety In International Tax Jurisprudence [PDF
Down] Sriram Govind, Symbiosis Law School |
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1530-1545 |
Tea Break |
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1545-1715 |
Parallel Session: Contract Law (Chair: Jiwei Qian) |
B309 |
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Economic
Analysis of Breach Remedies under Indian Contract Law [PDF Down] Indervir Singh, Centre for Development Studies |
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Opting
out for contract liability: a proposal for medical malpractice system in
China [PDF Down] Jiwei Qian, National University of Singapore |
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A
Smart Use of Punitive Damages as a Stick for Regulation Violators [PDF Down] Weiqiang Hu, University of Hamburg |
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Parallel Session: Law and Finance (Chair: Frederick Tung) |
B425 |
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Strategic
obfuscation and consumer protection policy in financial markets: Theory and
experimental evidence [PDF Down] Yiquan Gu, University of Liverpool |
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Law
and Project Finance [PDF Down] Frederick Tung, Boston University |
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Parallel Session: Incentives (Chair: Jan S©ªrensen) |
B321 |
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The
individual choice of doing crime [PDF
Down] Jan S©ªrensen, University of Southern Denmark |
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Can
the decoupling punitive damages deter injurer and aid victims? [PDF Down] Yasuhiro Ikeda, Kumamoto University |
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Marginal
Subsidies in Tullock Contests [PDF Down] Zhewei Wang, Shandong
University |
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Parallel Session: International Economic Law (Chair:
Takuma Takahashi) |
B311 |
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Accession
to the WTO Government Procurement Agreement: Challenges for Vietnam [PDF
Down] Sangeeta Khorana, Aberystwyth University |
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Globalization
of Biotech-based Drug Markets and its Implication for the IP System [PDF
Down] Takuma Takahashi, Meijigakuin
University |
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1730-1900 |
Buffet Dinner at the
University Hotel |
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12 July,2012 (Thursday)
0900-1030 |
Invited Session (Chair:
Zhiyong Liu) |
B321 |
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Admissible
Third Party Litigation Funding Contracts as a way to Constrain the
Exploitation of Plaintiffs Ronen Avraham, The University of Texas at Austin |
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Officials
Off-site Exchange and Growth Mode Transformation in China: 1990-2010 Jian Wei, Shandong University |
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1030-1045 |
Tea Break |
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1045-1200 |
Parallel Session: Competition Law and
Policy (Chair:
Se Hoon Bang) |
B321 |
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Enforcement
of China's Anti-Monopoly Law Jianping Yin, Yingke Law Firm |
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Minimum
Resale Price Maintenance as a Device for Product Differentiation [PDF Down] Se Hoon Bang, Korea Development Institute |
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Parallel Session: Corporate Law (Chair: Jiang Kun) |
B425 |
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How
Institutions Affect the Contributions of Venture Capital Investment to the
Growth of Entrepreneurial Firms: Evidence from China Jiang Kun, The University of Hong Kong |
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Regulating
Forward-looking Information Disclosure in Chinese Securities: Market Past,
Present and Future [PDF Down] Yu Zheng, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Shanghai Office |
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Parallel Session: Empirical Analysis of
Law and Economics (Chair:
Jiye Hu) |
B309 |
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Income-Related
Inequalities of Health and Health Care Utilization Er Xie, Shandong University [PDF Down] |
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An
Empirical Approach of Regulation on China¡¯s Pension Investment [PDF Down] Jiye Hu, China University of Political Science and Law |
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Parallel Session: Public Policy and Welfare (Chair:
Xiaoning Ni) |
B311 |
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Analysis
on Government Regulation of Wetland Development Xiaoning Ni, Beijing International Studies University |
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The
Driving Force of Tax for Land Operational Right Trade Yaning Li, Xiamen University [PDF Down] |
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1200-1330 |
Buffet Lunch at the
University Hotel |
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1330-1430 |
Keynote Speech (Chair:
Ping Lin) Competition
Policy for Industry Standards Richard Gilbert, University of California, Berkeley |
B321 |
1430-1445 |
Tea Break |
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1445-1700 |
Invited Session (Chair:
Chenggang Xu) |
B321 |
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The First Four
Years of China's Ant-Monopoly Law: The (Limited) Role of Economics Ping Lin, Lingnan University |
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The Polluter
Pays vs. the Cheapest Cost Avoider Principle: On the Efficient Treatment of
External Costs Dieter Schmidtchen, Universität des Saarlandes |
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The impact of
incentive structure on performance of China's health systems reform Qingyue Meng, Beijing University |
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1730-1900 |
Buffet Dinner at the
University Hotel |
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VENUE:
Science Research Complex (Zhi Xin Building),
Central Campus,
Shandong University,
27 ShanDa NanLu Road, Jinan, 250100.