Law and Economics Programme
Faculty of Law
University of Toronto
Description
The Law and Economics Programme offers students special study
and research opportunities in a broad range of subject areas having
a significant law-economics interface. Instructors from the Faculty
of Law, the Department of Economics and the Faculty of Management
participate in the programme. In addition to the law and economics
perspective introduced in a variety of courses, the programme
brings to the Faculty leading law and economics scholars through
the Law and Economics Workshop and the Distinguished Visiting
Professorship in Law and Economics. Further information can be
obtained from Professor Michael Trebilcock, Director, Law and
Economics Programme, Faculty of Law, 84 Queen's Park, Toronto,
Canada M5S 2C5. In addition, the Faculty of Law and the Department
of Economics offer a Combined LL.B./Ph.D in Economics.
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Faculty Associated with Law and Economics
- Aivazian, Varouj, Professor, Dept. of Economics
(416) 978-2375
aivazian@epas.utoronto.ca
- Carr, Jack, Professor, Dept. of Economics
(416) 978-5396
jcarr@epas.utoronto.ca
- Chapman, Bruce, Assoc. Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-6911
- Clay, Karen, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Economics
(416) 978-8631
kclay@epas.utoronto.ca
- Davis, Kevin, Asst. Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-0293
- Dewees, Donald, Professor, Department of Economics and
Faculty of Law
(416) 978-4473
dewees@artsci.utoronto.ca
- Daniels, Ronald Assoc. Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-4048
- Duff, David Asst. Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-5403
- Hadfield, Gillian, Assoc. Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-6630
- Halpern, Paul, Professor, Faculty of Management
(416) 878-2825
halper@fmgmt.mgmt.utoronto.ca
- Howse, Robert, Asst. Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-4201
- Janisch, Hudson, Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-8892
- MacIntosh, Jeffrey, Assoc. Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-5795
- Mathewson, G.
Frank. Professor, Dept. of Economics
(416) 978-6127
frankm@epas.utoronto.ca
- Payne, Abigail, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Economics
(416) 978-6999
aapayne@epas.utoronto.ca
- Prichard, J. Robert S., President, University of Toronto
and Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-2121
- Rea, Samuel A., Jr. Professor, Dept.
of Economics and Faculty of Law.
(416) 978-4879
reas@epas.utoronto.ca
- Smart, Michael, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Economics
(416) 978-5119
msmart@epas.utoronto.ca
- Stewart, Hamish, Asst. Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-1074
- Trebilcock, Michael University Professor, Faculty of Law
and Department of Economics
(416) 978-5843
- Valcke, Catherine, Asst. Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-6371
- Winter, Ralph A. Professor, Dept.
of Economics
(416) 978-6345
rwinter@epas.utoronto.ca
- Ziegel, Jacob, Professor, Faculty of Law
(416) 978-3717
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JOHN M. OLIN
LAW AND ECONOMICS
WORKSHOP SERIES
1996-97
12:00 - 1:45 p.m.
SEPTEMBER 18, 1996
Professor Edgardo Buscaglia
Stanford University & Washington College
A Quantitative Analysis of the Legal and Economic Integration in Latin America
OCTOBER 9, 1996
Professor Henry Hansmann
Yale Law School
Why Trusts? A Competitive Legal and Economic Analysis
OCTOBER 30, 1996
Professor Stanley Winer
Public Policy and Administration, Carleton University
Analyzing the Collective Power to Tax: Models and Policy Issues
NOVEMBER 27, 1996
Professor Linda Mabry
Stanford Law School
Evaluating the Case for Trade Adjustment Assistance
DECEMBER 4, 1997
Professor George Priest
Yale Law School
The Role of the Government as an Insurer
JANUARY 15, 1997
Professor George Triantis
Law School, University of Virginia
Controlling Managerial Discretion Through the Laws of Secured Transactions.
JANUARY 29, 1997
Professor Anthony Ogus
Law, Victoria University of Manchester, UK
Regulatory Appraisal in Britain and America
FEBRUARY 12, 1997
Professor Paul Peterson
Dept. of Government, Harvard
American Federalism OR Education??
MARCH 5, 1997
Professor Richard Epstein, University of Chicago Law School
Law and Economics of Habitat Preservation
MARCH 19, 1997
Professor Wendy Gordon, Boston University School of Law
Toward a Thicker Theory of Property Rights
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JOHN M. OLIN
LAW AND ECONOMICS
WORKSHOP SERIES
1995-96
- September 20, 1995
Professor Megan Richardson
Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne Law School
The Utilitarian-Economic Model of Contract Law: A Perspective
of the 1990s
- October 18, 1995
Professor Fred McChesney
Emory University School of Law
An Economic Reinterpretation of the Law of Tortious Interference
with Contract
- November 1, 1995
Professor Lynn Stout
Georgetown Law Centre
The Heterogeneous Expectations Theory of Speculation and Speculative
Bubbles
- November 15, 1995
Professor Barry Adler
University of Virginia Law School
Theory of Corporate Insolvency
- December 13, 1995
Professor Richard Revesz
N.Y. University Law School
Environmental Regulation, Ideology, and the D.C. Circuit
- January 10, 1996
Professor Robert Cooter
UC Berkeley Law School
Thicker Selves and Thicker Organizations in the Economic Analysis
of Law
- January 24, 1996
Professor Reinier Kraakman
Harvard Law School
Corporate Liability: Whistleblowing and the Duty to Supervise
- February 7, 1996 NOT YET CONFIRMED
- February 28, 1996
Professor Eric Posner
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Law, Economics and Inefficient Norms
- March 13, 1996
Professor Deborah Weiss
Stanford Law School
Politics of Tax Reform
- March 27, 1996
Professor Christine Jolls
A Tying of Hands Justification for the Age
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