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Autumn 2006 Schedule
Workshops at Chicago have been the proving ground for new ideas in law and economics for several decades. They are the place where faculty from Chicago and elsewhere present new ideas and try out their latest papers.

Autumn Quarter 2006

 

September 26

A Framework for Assessing Corporate Governance Reform
Michael Weisbach, University of Illinois Business School
Download paper [209 KB PDF]

October 17

Jurisdictional Competition and the Evolution of the Common Law
Dan Klerman, University of Southern California
Download paper [331 KB PDF]

October 31

How Much Should an Acquirer Be Liable for Its Terget's Wrong Doing?
Albert Choi, University of Virginia
Download paper [227 KB PDF]

November 14

Competition and Shareholder Fees in the Mutual Fund Industry: Evidence and Implications for Policy
John Coates, Harvard Law School
Download paper [326 KB PDF]

November 28

The Organization and Behavior of Bureaucracy: The Case of the Wildlife Agency
Dean Lueck, University of Arizona

Workshops are at 4:00 PM in Seminar Room F. Copies of the workshop papers will be available on this web site or in the Law School Copy Room one week before the workshop. If you wish to receive an e-mail copy of the workshop paper please contact Marjorie Holme. Questions about the workshop schedule or availability of papers should be directed to Ms Holme by e-mail at mholme@uchicago.edu or phone at 773-702-0220.