Lectures - IOEA 2008

Institutions and Innovations

Monday, 19th May 2008

Alfonso Gambardella

U. of Bocconi

Markets for technology

Paul David

U. of Oxford & Stanford U.

New moves in 'legal jujitsu' to combat the anti-commons -- Mitigating IPR constraints on innovation by a 'bottom-up' approach to sytemic institutional reform

Governance, Contracts and Markets

Tuesday, 20th May 2008

Emmanuelle Auriol

U. of Toulouse

Corruption and development

Craig Pirrong

U. of Houston

The Organization and Governance of Financial Exchanges

The Legal Framework, its Production and its Consequences

Wednesday, 21st May 2008

Gillian Hadfield

Chair & Director of Schwartz Reisman Chair in Technology and Society, University of Toronto

Legal Design and the Production of Law

Hans-Bernd Schäfer

U. of Hamburg

The Rule of Law and Economic Growth, Taking the Facts Seriously

The Political Economy and History of Institutional Frameworks

Thursday, 22nd May 2008

Norman Schofield

Washington University, St Louis

Political Bargaining under Democracy and Autocracy

Daniel Berkowitz

U. of Pittsburgh

Legal Origins, Geography and the Evolution of US institutions

Macroeconomic Impacts of Institutions

Friday, 23rd May 2008

Steve Tadelis

UC Berkeley

Governance of contractual relationships

Thrainn Eggertsson

U. of Iceland & New York U.