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SIOE 2011

Stanford, USA — Full Programme

  • Openness and Rigidity of Islamic Law: Jurists' Motives for Change Within the Islamic Legal System

    Hania Abou Shamat (University of Florida)

  • Incumbents and Criminals in the Indian National Legislature

    Toke Aidt (Cambridge University); Miriam A. Golden (University of California at Los Angeles); Devesh Tiwari (University of California at San Diego)

  • Size matters: An Index on Regulation and Public Sector at Decentralized Levels of Government

    Rocio Albert (Complutense University); Rogelio Biazzi ( Complutense University); Francisco Cabrillo (Complutense University )

  • A Risk Based Approach to the Problem of Credible Commitment in Public Private Partnership: The Case of Vietnam

    Eduardo Araral (National University of Singapore)

  • Search Engine Competition with Network Externalities

    Cedric Argenton (Tilburg University); Jens Prüfer (Tilburg University)

  • Transactional Legal Opinions as Evidence of the Tradeoffs between Business Registration and Contractual Costs

    Benito Arruñada (Pompeu Fabra University); Carlos A. Manzanares (Vanderbilt University)

  • Counter-Incentives in Incomplete Contracts

    Laure Athias (IDHEAP, University of Lausanne); Raphael Soubeyran (INRA-LAMETA)

  • Judges, Courts and Economic Development: the Impact of Judicial Human Capital on the Efficiency and Accuracy of the Court System

    Gwendolyn G. Ball (University of Illinois); Jay P. Kesan (University of Illinois)

  • Female preachers and reshaping of Islamic authority in Pakistan, Nigeria and Syria: Lessons in institutional change and consolidation

    Masooda Bano (University of Oxford)

  • Brazilian Supreme Court and the Rule of Law construction: Building the Legislative Quality Index (LQI)

    Leon Victor de Queiroz Barbosa (UFPE & CEL/UFMG); José Mario Wanderley Gomes Neto (UFPE & UNICAP); Dalson Britto Figueiredo Filho (UFPE)

  • Income and Democracy: Revisiting the Evidence,

    Cristian Bartolucci (Collegio Carlo Alberto); Enrique Moral-Benito (Bank of Spain)

  • The greenwashing machine: Is CSR more than communication?

    Remi Bazillier (Université d'Orléans); Julien Vauday (CNRS - Université Paris 13)

  • Incentives versus culture? Why turnover intentions differ across European welfare regimes

    Janine Bernhardt (IAAEG, Trier University)

  • Democracy's Dimesions: Implications & A Case Study

    Roger R Betancourt (University of Maryland)

  • Relational Contract and Endogenous Contractual Incompleteness. Experimental Evidence.

    Jean Beuve (IAE - University of Paris 1); Claudine Desrieux (ERMES - University of Paris 2)

  • Trade Shocks, Mass Mobilization and Decolonization: Evidence from India's Independence Struggle

    Rikhil Bhavnani (University of Wisconsin-Madison); Saumitra Jha (Stanford University)

  • The Feudal Revolution and Europe's Rise: Institutional Divergence in the Christian and Muslim Worlds before 1500 CE

    Lisa Blaydes (Stanford University); Eric Chaney (Harvard University)

  • The impact of the institutional environment on irrigation practices: Econometric analysis based on farming in Charente-Maritime, France

    Olivier Bouba-Olga (CRIEF-TEIR University of Poitiers); Ornella Boutry (CRIEF-TEIR University of Poitiers)

  • Patchwork Para-militarism? Social and Economic Organization in the Ulster Volunteer Force before 1918

    Tim Bowman (University of Kent); Graham Brownlow (Queen's University Management School)

  • The Economics of Multi-level Governance: on the Benefits of Overlapping Jurisdictions

    Eric Brousseau (Univesity of Paris & EUI); Emmanuel Raynaud (INRA SADAPT & CES (U. Paris I) )

  • Private entrepreneurs in public services: A longitudinal examination of outsourcing and statization of prisons

    Sandro Cabral (Federal University of Bahia); Sergio Lazzarini (Insper); Paulo Furquim de Azevedo (FGV-SP)

  • “Flying Land”: Intergovernmental Cooperation in Local Economic Development in China

    Meina Cai (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

  • Industrial Policy: Opportunity to Innovate with Responsibility

    Rafaela Carvalho (Fundação Getulio Vargas); Antônio Porto (Fundação Getulio Vargas)

  • Lost in Transition? How Civil War Violence Can Impair the Foundations for Market Development - The Case of Tajikistan

    Alessandra Cassar (University of San Francisco); Pauline Grosjean (University of San Francisco); Sam Whitt (Fullbright Scholar, University of Pristina, Kosovo)

  • Specificity of Control: The Case of Mexico's Ejido Reform

    Paul Castañeda Dower (New Economic School); Tobias Pfutze (Oberlin College)

  • A New Institutional Economics Approach to Government Regulation

    Tamer Çetin (Yildiz Technical University); Fuat Oğuz (Baskent University)

  • An Economic Analysis of Civil versus Common Law Property

    Yun-chien Chang (Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica); Henry E. Smith (Harvard Law School)

  • The auction versus negotiation trade off in public procurement under political scrutiny

    Eshien Chong (ADIS, Faculté Jean Monnet, U. Paris Sud 11); Carine Staropoli (CES, U. Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne); Anne Yvrande-Billon (Autorité de la Concurrence and CES, U. Paris I )

  • What Motivates Organizational Changes? An Empirical Analysis in the French Water Industry

    Eshien Chong (ADIS - U. Paris 11); Stéphane Saussier (IAE - Sorbonne Business School); Brian Silverman (Rotman Business School, U. of Toronto)

  • Child Labor and the Global Cocoa Industry’s Adoption of Certification:

    Alexandra Clark (Massey University)

  • Innovation and Learning during the Crisis: Evidence from firm level data for Eastern European countries

    Paulo Correa (The World Bank); Mariana Iootty (The World Bank)

  • Trade and income: using civil wars in transit countries as external shocks on trade

    Mathieu Couttenier (Paris 1 Sorbonne); Vincent Vicard (Banque de France)

  • Appropriability and incentives with complementary innovations

    Massimo D'Antoni (University of Siena); Maria Alessandra Rossi (University of Siena)

  • The case for a trusteeship approach to corporate governance

    Giuseppe Danese (Simon Fraser University)

  • Frontier Violence: Property Rights, Commons Management Costs and Distributive Conflict

    Jean Daudelin (Carleton University)

  • Renegotiations and Contract Renewals in PPPs. An Empirical Analysis

    Julie de Brux (Sorbonne Business School); Jean Beuve (Sorbonne Business School); Stéphane Saussier (Sorbonne Business School)

  • To Allot or Not To Allot? Managing Public Services in Europe

    Julie de Brux (Sorbonne Business School); Claudine Desrieux (University Paris II Pantheon Assas )

  • Law & Economics Perspectives on Electricity Regulation

    Adrien De HAUTECLOQUE (EUI); Yannick PEREZ (University PAris-Sud 11)

  • Are natural resources cursed? An investigation of the dynamic effects of mineral fuels exports on governance and competition

    Donato De Rosa (The World Bank); Mariana Iootty (The World Bank)

  • Confidence in Judicial Institutions: An Empirical Approach

    Bruno Deffains (University of Paris II Pantheon Assas); Ludivine Roussey (University of Paris West Nanterre La Defense)

  • Modeling Cognitive Social Capital and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as Preconditions for Sustainable Networks of Relations

    Giacomo Degli Antoni (Università Milano Bicocca); Lorenzo Sacconi (Università di Trento)

  • Modeling of Public Trust in Basic Social and Political Institutions: a Comparative Econometric Analysis

    Olga Demidova (NRU Higher School of Economics)

  • Institutional Design and Market Efficiency: Evidence from the New York Stock Exchange IPO

    Stephen Diamond (Santa Clara University School of Law); Jennifer Kuan (Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research)

  • Entrenched Insiders: Limited Access Order in Mexico

    Alberto Diaz-Cayeros (U of California San Diego)

  • Entrenched Insiders: limited access order in Mexico

    Alberto Diaz-Cayeros (UCSD)

  • Executive Pay Regulation: What Regulators, Shareholders, and Managers Can Learn from Major Sports Leagues

    Helmut Dietl (University of Zurich); Tobias Duschl (University of Zurich); Markus Lang (University of Zurich)

  • Incentive Effects of Bonus Taxes

    Helmut M. Dietl (University of Zurich); Martin Grossmann (University of Zurich); Markus Lang (University of Zurich); Simon Wey (University of Zurich)

  • The Size of Government Bureaucracy: Theory and Evidence

    Marina Dodlova (EconomiX / University Paris Ouest, CESifo, HSE)

  • Right-to-Carry Laws, Stand-Your-Ground Laws, and Justifiable Homicides

    John J. Donohue (Stanford Law School); Ivan C. Ribeiro (University of São Paulo)

  • Judicial Legitimacy: The Public Perception of the Courts as the Least Political Branch

    John N. Drobak (Washington University)

  • Dynamic Collective Choice with Endogenous Status Quo

    Wiola DZIUDA (MEDS, Kellogg, Northwestern); Antoine LOEPER (MEDS, Kellogg, Northwestern)

  • Blinded by the Light: Ownership Structure and Incentivizing Transparency

    Robert Eberhart (Stanford University); Michael Gucwa (Stanford University)

  • Cognition and Governance Structure

    Li Feng (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences); George Hendrikse (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University)

  • How Tyranny Paved the Way to Wealth and Democracy: The Democratic Transition in Ancient Greece

    Robert K. Fleck (Montana State University); F. Andrew Hanssen (Clemson University)

  • Regulatory Externalities as a Driver of Corporate Environmental Performance

    Adam Fremeth (University of Western Ontario); J. Myles Shaver (University of Minnesota)

  • Is Regulation by Milestones Efficiency Enhancing? An experimental Study of Environmental Protection

    Andreas Freytag (Friedrich Schiller University Jena); Werner Güth (Max Planck Institute of Economics); Hannes Koppel (Max Planck Institute of Economics); Leo Wangler (Friedrich Schiller University Jena)

  • Fiscal Effects of Municipal Amalgamation

    Benedikt Fritz (Walter Eucken Insitute and University of Freiburg)

  • The Scope of Open Licences in Cultural Contents Production and Distribution

    Massimiliano Gambardella (Paris Ouest University)

  • Cheap Credit and Incentives in Financial Institutions: The Case of Global Microfinance

    Mark Garmaise (UCLA); Gabriel Natividad (New York University)

  • Why Do U.S. States Adopt Public-Private Partnership Enabling Legislation?

    Rick Geddes (Cornell University); Benjamin Wagner (Cornell University)

  • Why Do Similar Reforms Produce Dissimilar Outcomes? Privatization Effectiveness in the Shadow of Ukraine's Orange Revolution

    Scott Gehlbach (UW Madison); John S. Earle (George Mason University)

  • Delegation and Pay-for-Performance: Evidence from Industrial Sales Force

    Mrinal Ghosh (University of Arizona); Francine Lafontaine (University of Michigan); Desmond Lo (Santa Clara University)

  • Product Form Choice: Selling Systems versus Components in Industrial Markets

    Mrinal Ghosh (University of Arizona); Shantanu Dutta (University of Southern California); Kellilynn M. Frias (University of Arizona)

  • Does Vertical Integration Decrease Prices? Evidence from the Paramount Antitrust Case of 1948

    Ricard Gil (UC - Santa Cruz)

  • The Demand for Mutual Monitoring

    Timo Goeschl (University of Heidelberg); Johannes Jarke (University of Heidelberg)

  • A History of Violence: The Culture of Honor as a Determinant of Homicide in the US South

    Pauline Grosjean (University of San Francisco)

  • Conflict Trap or State Building? International Wars, Civil Conflicts and Social and Political Preferences

    Pauline Grosjean (University of San Francisco)

  • What is Law? A Coordination Account of the Characteristics of Legal Order

    Gillian K. Hadfield (University of Southern California); Barry R. Weingast (Stanford University)

  • Promises, promises: Vote-buying, institutionalized political parties and political budget cycles

    Marek Hanusch (Overseas Development Institute); Philip Keefer (The World Bank Development Research Group)

  • Does franchise extension reduce short-run economic growth? Evidence from New South Wales, 1862-1882

    Edwyna Harris (Monash University)

  • Federal Competition and Economic Growth

    John William Hatfield (Stanford University); Katrina Kosec (Stanford University)

  • Philanthropy, CSR and NGOs' activism

    Sophie Hatte (Paris School of Economics, Centro Studi LdA )

  • Judicial Discretion and Civil Procedure: The Effect of Ideology on Rule 12(b)(6) Motions after Twombly and Iqbal

    Kevin Heilenday (Duke University); John M. de Figueiredo (Duke University)

  • Regulative, Normative and Cognitive Institutional Supports for Relational Contracting in Infrastructure Projects

    Witold Henisz (The Wharton School); Raymond Levitt (Stanford University)

  • Spinning Gold: The Financial Returns to External Stakeholder Engagement

    Witold Henisz (The Wharton School); Sinziana Dorobantu (The Wharton School); Lite Nartey (The Wharton School)

  • On the Link Between Government Ideology and Corruption in the Public Sector

    Zohal Hessami (University of Konstanz)

  • NONMARKET STRATEGY FOR CORPORATE MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

    Guy Holburn (University of Western Ontario); Rick Vanden Bergh (University of Vermont)

  • Gathering Information before Signing a Contract: Experimental Evidence

    Eva I. Hoppe (University of Cologne); Patrick W. Schmitz (University of Cologne)

  • Public-private partnerships versus traditional procurement: Innovation incentives and information gathering

    Eva I. Hoppe (University of Cologne); Patrick W. Schmitz (University of Cologne)

  • To Become Homo Economicus: The Communist Party’s Embrace of China’s Monopolistic Sectors

    Yunzhi Hu (Peking University); Yang Yao (Peking University)

  • The Coevolution of Economic and Political Development from Monarchy to Democracy

    Fali Huang (Singapore Management University)

  • Public-Private Partnerships and Opportunism: New Empirical Evidence in the French Water Industry

    Freddy Huet (University of Nice); Simon Porcher (IAE of Paris)

  • Competition, Governance, and Relationship-Specific Investments: Theory and Implications for Strategy

    Nan Jia (University of Southern California)

  • Partisan Policies, Fiscal Constraints, and the Growth of Regulation

    Noel D. Johnson (George Mason University); Matthew Mitchell (Mercatus Center); Steven Yamarik (California State University - Long Beach)

  • Trade, Taxes, and Terroir

    Noel Johnson (George Mason University); Raphael Franck (Bar Ilan University ); John Nye (George Mason University)

  • The Lesser Evil: Involuntary Governance Choices in the Electricity Industry

    Albert Jolink (University of Amsterdam); Eva Niesten (Utrecht University)

  • Inequality, Development, and the Stability of Democracy -- Lipset and Three Critical Junctures in German History

    Florian Jung (University of St. Gallen); Uwe Sunde (University of St. Gallen)

  • Strategic Spillovers

    Daniel B. Kelly (University of Notre Dame)

  • Does Agriculture play any Role in Poverty Alleviation in Pakistan?

    Adiqa Kiani (Federal Urdu University of Arts, sci &Te, Pakistan)

  • Public provisioning of telecommunication networks - Historical case studies and application to broadband development

    Fabian Kirsch (Berlin University of Technology)

  • Financial Literacy in View of the Financial Crisis: Evidence from Russia

    Leora Klapper (The World Bank); Annamaria Lusardi (Dartmouth College); Georgios Panos (Essex Business School)

  • Political vs managerial control and public service prices: Evidence from Austrian water utilities

    Michael Klien (WU Vienna University of Economics and Business)

  • Law as Byproduct: Theories of Private Law Production

    Bruce H. Kobayashi (George Mason Univeristy School of Law); Larry E. Ribstein (University of Illinois College of Law)

  • Prosecution Associations in Industrial Revolution England: Private Providers of Public Goods?

    Mark Koyama (University of York)

  • On the Role of Emotions in Games

    Peter Kulasza (ILE Graduateschool, Hamburg)

  • Risky Business - Uncertain Access to Specialized Complementary Assets, Vertical Integration, and the Commercial Performance of New Products

    Venkat Kuppuswamy (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

  • Brokers as a governance structure ? Evidence from the French Imports Industry of Fresh Produce

    Karine Latouche (INRA-LERECO); Elodie Rouvière (AGROPARISTECH-GEAU)

  • Efficiency in Public & Private French Water Industry: Prospects for Benchmarking

    Aude Le Lannier (IAE Paris); Simon Porcher (IAE Paris)

  • Property as a Legal Construct (or, why Philosophers, Social Scientists, and Lawyers Think Differently about Property Rights)

    Amnon Lehavi (Radzyner School of Law, IDC Herzliya )

  • Vertical relationships at airports: impact on retail sales and rent revenue to an airport

    Nina Leheyda (ZEW Centre for European Economic Research); Jürgen Müller (Berlin School of Economics and Law); Roman Pashkin (Berlin School of Economics and Law)

  • Accountability in One-party Government: Rethinking the Success of Chinese Economic Reform

    Yuan Li (DEFAP, Catholic University of Milan ); Mario Gilli (University of Milan-Bicocca)

  • The deficit of cooperative attitudes and trust in post-transition economies

    Maria Lissowska (Warsaw School of Economics)

  • Government spending and re-election: Quasi-experimental evidence from Brazilian municipalities

    Stephan Litschig (Universitat Pompeu Fabra); Kevin Morrison (Cornell University)

  • Transparent Authoritarianism?: An Analysis of Political and Economic Barriers to Greater Government Transparency in China

    Peter Lorentzen (UC Berkeley); Pierre Landry (University of Pittsburgh); John Yasuda (UC Berkeley)

  • Do Village Elections in China Select Better Qualified Leaders? - Meritocratic Selection in China’s Grassroots Democracy

    Mi Luo (Peking University)

  • When to Sell Your Idea: Theory and Evidence from the Movie Industry

    Hong Luo (New York University)

  • Toward a “Choice Cost Economics”: A Positive and Generalized Model of Rational Choice for Institutional Economics

    Kevin Lyons (Moloco Capital Partners and Sierra Nevada College)

  • Is Bigger Better? Firm Size and Governmental Influence

    Jeffrey T. Macher (Georgetown University); John W. Mayo (Georgetown University)

  • IS A PUBLIC REGULATION OF FOOD PRICE VOLATILITY FEASIBLE IN AFRICA? AN ARCH APPROACH IN KENYA

    Elodie Maitre d'Hotel (CIRAD); Tristan Le Cotty (CIRAD)

  • Resource Windfall and Corruption: Evidence from Peru

    Stanislao Maldonado (University of California, Berkeley)

  • Regulation, Innovation and Productivity

    Francisco Marcos (IE Law School); Juan Santaló (IE Business School)

  • How overlap in informal institutions affects international economic relations

    Robbert Maseland (University of Groningen)

  • Parasitical Cultures and the Origins of Institutions

    Robbert Maseland (University of Groningen)

  • The GAO's Bid Protest Mechanism: Effectiveness and Fairness in Defense Acquisition?

    Steven Maser (Willamette University); Vladimir Subbotin (Willamette University); Fred Thompson (Willamette University)

  • On the Evolution of Collective Enforcement Institutions: Communities and Courts

    Scott E. Masten (University of Michigan); Jens Prüfer (Tilburg University)

  • Bridging or Bonding: Economic Payoff to Social Capital, with an Application to Russia

    Rinat Menyashev (Higher School of Economics, Moscow ); Leonid Polishchuk (Higher School of Economics, Moscow )

  • Property Law Culture: Public Law, Private Preferences & The Psychology of Expropriation

    Cherie Metcalf (Queen's Faculty of Law)

  • Property Rights, Resource Access & Long Run Growth

    Cherie Metcalf (Queen's University, Faculty of Law); Ian Keay (Queen's University, Economics Department)

  • Insurance for Financial Crisis?

    Faure Michael (Erasmus University Rotterdam); Heine Klaus (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

  • Transaction costs, embeddedness and the ex ante distribution of quasi rent

    Bruno V. Miranda (University of São Paulo); Maria Sylvia M. Saes (University of São Paulo)

  • Corruption in Procurement and Shadow Campaign Financing: Evidence from Russia

    Maxim Mironov (IE Business School, Madrid); Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (Paris School of Economics)

  • License to Govern: The Institution of Agricultural Policy Making in Norway

    Klaus Mittenzwei (NILF, Oslo); Frode Veggeland (NILF, Oslo); David S. Bullock (University of Illinois); Klaus Salhofer (University of Munich)

  • Economic Governance of Property Rights: A Comparative Analysis on the Collection of Royalties in Genetically Modified Soybean Seeds

    Guilherme F. A. Monteiro (Insper Institute of Education and Research); Decio Zylbersztajn (University of Sao Paulo)

  • Economic growth and state capacity in the ancient world: the limits of institutionalism

    Ian Morris (Stanford University)

  • German Jewish Emigres and U.S. Innovation

    Petra Moser (Stanford and NBER); Alessandra Voena (Stanford); Fabian Waldinger (Warwick)

  • How the East was Lost: Institutions, Persistence and Reversal of Fortune in 16th Century Portuguese Empire in Asia

    Bernardo Mueller (University of Brasilia)

  • The Coevolution of Culture and Institutions in Seventeenth Century England

    Peter Murrell (University of Maryland); Martin Schmidt (University of Maryland)

  • Authority and Performance in Vertical Relations: Satellite-tracked Evidence

    Gabriel Natividad (New York University)

  • Does Education Affect Trust? Evidence from Russia.

    Timur Natkhov (Higher School of Economics)

  • Industrial clusters, personalized exchange and construction of economic institutions

    Victor Nee (Cornell University); Sonja Opper (Lund University)

  • The ‘Fundamental Transformation’ Reconsidered: Dixit vs. Williamson

    Antonio Nicita (University of Siena, and EUI); Massimiliano Vatiero (University of Lugano)

  • Balancing power and the unintended governance structure in the Dutch electricity industry

    Eva Niesten (Utrecht University); Albert Jolink (Rotterdam School of Management)

  • Incentives, opportunism and behavioral uncertainty in electricity industries

    Eva Niesten (Utrecht University); Albert Jolink (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus Universit)

  • In the Shadow of Violence: The Problem of Development in Limited Access Societies

    Douglass North (Washington University (St Louis)); John Wallis (University of Maryland); Steven Webb (World Bank); Barry Weingast (Stanford University); Alberto Diaz-Cayeros (University of California San Diego); Gabriella Montinola (University of Californa Davis); Jong-Sung You (University of California San Diego)

  • Ethnic Concentration and Public Goods Provision: A Study of

    Christopher Paik (Princeton University)

  • The Shadow of Hierarchy - How to Sample a Hidden Population of Former Employees?

    Danny Pająk (European-University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder))

  • Contracting Officer Workload and Contractual Terms

    Warren Patrick L. (Clemson University)

  • Picking the Right Players: Applying the Perceptive Interpretation of Game Theory to Rational-Choice Institutionalism

    Tomer Perry (Stanford University)

  • The Empire Strikes Coins: Islamic Conquests, Iconoclasm and Currency Debasement in Byzantium, 650-900 AD

    Athanassios Pitsoulis (Brandenburg University of Technology); Thushyanthan Baskaran (Gothenburg Centre of Globalization and Development)

  • Taming the (Not So) Stationary Bandit: Turnover of Ruling Elites and Protection of Property Rights

    Leonid Polishchuk (Higher School of Economics, Moscow ); Georgiy Syunyaev (Higher School of Economics, Moscow )

  • State Corporatism and Democratic Industrial Relations in Spain 1926-1935. A Reappraisal

    Marc Prat (Universitat de Barcelona); Oscar Molina (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)

  • Who sells land?A study in rural vietnam

    Gwendoline PROMSOPHA (Universite Paris Ouest Nanterre la Defense)

  • Learning in inter-organizational networks: an individual perspective

    Nada Rejeb (University of Sfax - Tunisia); Bertrand V. Quelin (HEC Paris - France)

  • Private Interest Based Multilateral Loans

    Julien Reynaud (Université Paris 1); Julien Vauday (CNRS - Université Paris 13)

  • German "Ordnungstheorie" From the Perspective of the New Institutional Economics

    Rudolf Richter (University of Saarland, Germany)

  • The New Institutional Economics of "The Market Itself". An Attempted Answer to a Complaint by Ronald Coase

    Rudolf Richter (University of Saarland, Germany)

  • Power Transmission Network Investment as an Anticipation Problem

    Vincent RIOUS (Microeconomix Paris); Yannick PEREZ (University Paris-Sud 11); Jean-Michel Glachant (Florence School of Regulation (EUI))

  • Entrepreneurial Finance and Performance: A Transaction Cost Economics Approach

    Alicia Robb (Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation); Robert Seamans (NYU Stern School of Business)

  • Media and Economic Development – Sub Saharan Africa

    Sanjukta Roy (World Bank Institute, Internews Network); Michael Behrman (Columbia University)

  • Collective Action through Marketing Boards: An Efficient Hybrid Governance?

    Annie Royer (Laval university); Claude Ménard (University Paris 1); Daniel-Mercier Gouin (Laval University)

  • Analyzing Inter-Firm Relationships: The Knowledge Perspective

    Maria Sylvia M. Saes (University of São Paulo ); Vivian -Lara S. Silva (University of São Paulo ); Roberta C. Souza (University of São Paulo ); Paula S. B. Schnaider (University of São Paulo )

  • Fraudulent Democracy? An Analysis of Argentina's Infamous Decade using Supervised Machine Learning

    Sebastian M. Saiegh (UCSD); Francisco Cantu (UCSD)

  • Lame Ducks and Divided Government: How Voters Control the Unaccountable (Rational Voters and Their Strategic Use of the Separation of Powers)

    Mark Schelker (University of St. Gallen)

  • Value creation and value appropriation in networks: an empirical analysis in the South region of Brazil

    Carla M. Schmidt (University of Sao Paulo); Maria S. M. Saes (University of Sao Paulo); Guilherme F. A. Monteiro (Insper Institute of Education and Research)

  • The Role of Informal Institutions in Building the Institutional Framework of an African State: The Case of the Kanuri in Nigeria.

    Valentin Seidler (Vienna University of Economics and Business)

  • Female Salaries and Careers in British Banking, 1915-41

    Andrew Seltzer (Royal Holloway, University of London)

  • Intermediaries in Corruption: An Experiment

    Danila Serra (Florida State University); Mikhail Drugov (Carlos III de Madrid); John Hamman (Florida State University)

  • States, Markets and the Instruments of Policy-Making : Bankruptcy Law vs. the Lender of Last Resort

    Jerome Sgard (Sciences-Po (Paris)); Eric Brousseau (Université de Paris Ouest)

  • Hierarchical Structures and Dynamic Incentives

    Dongsoo Shin (Santa Clara University); Roland Strausz (Humboldt University - Berlin)

  • Sticking to the Rules or Shaping Them - Corporations between Market- and Non-Market-Orientation

    Jan Siedentopp (Federal Ministry of Economics, Germany); Albrecht Söllner (Europa-Universität Viadrina, Germany)

  • Managing Agency Problems in Early Shareholder Capitalism:

    Brian S. Silverman (University of Toronto); Paul Ingram (Columbia University)

  • Non-democratic political institutions in ancient Greece: The world of oligarchies

    Matthew Simonton (Stanford University)

  • Toward an Economic Theory of Property in Information

    Henry E. Smith (Harvard Law School)

  • Parliaments As Condorcet Juries: Quasi-experimental Evidence on the Representation of Majority Preferences

    David Stadelmann (University of Fribourg and CREMA); Reiner Eichenberger (University of Fribourg and CREMA); Marco Portmann (University of Fribourg)

  • Endogenous Institutions and Multiple Equilibria: The Role of Commitment

    Christina Steiger (Northeastern University)

  • The Institutional Microeconomics of Positional Goods

    Massimiliano Vatiero (University of Lugano)

  • Expanding the Concept of Bounded Rationality in Tce: Incorporating Interpretive Uncertainty in Governance Choice

    Libby Weber (UC Irvine); Kyle J. Mayer (University of Southern California)

  • Constraining Predation

    Claudia R. Williamson (New York University)

  • The Financial Structure of Commercial Revolution: Financing Long-distance Trade in Venice 1190-1220 and Venetian Crete 1278-1400

    Dean Williamson (US Department of Justice)

  • Tacit Knowledge and the Dynamics of Vertical Scope: An Application to Regulated Industries

    Hagen Worch (Eawag, Swiss Inst. of Aquatic Science & Technology); Bernhard Truffer (Eawag, Swiss Inst. of Aquatic Science & Technology)

  • Industrial associations as a channel of business-government interactions in imperfect institutional environment: the Russian case

    Andrei Yakovlev (Higher School of Economics); Andrey Govorun (Higher School of Economics)

  • NEITHER ROBIN HOOD NOR KING JOHN: TESTING THE ANTI-CREDITOR AND ANTI-DEBTOR BIAS IN BRAZILIAN JUDGES

    Luciana Yeung (Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa (Brazil)); Paulo Furquim de Azevedo (EESP-FGV, São Paulo (Brazil))

  • Transition from a Limited Access Order to an Open Access Order: The Case of South Korea

    Jong-sung You (UCSD)

  • A Theory of Bargaining Costs and Price Terms in the Absence of Specific Investments

    Giorgio Zanarone (CUNEF); Desmond Lo (Santa Clara University)

  • Endogenous Transaction Cost, Specialization, and Strategic Alliance

    Juyan Zhang (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics); Yi Zhang (Singapore Management University)

  • Institutional Environment, Public-Private Hybrid Strategy, and Entrepreneurial Investment:Evidence from China’s Transition Economy

    Wubiao Zhou (NTU, Singapore)

  • Village Elections, Communist Party Oversight and Public Spending in Rural China

    Ben Zou (University of Maryland)