8:50- 9:00 Welcoming Address |
Yinghwa Chang |
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9:00-10:00 Invited Speech |
Moriki Hosoe |
Federal Institutions and the Democratic Transition: Learning from South Africa / Daniel Rubinfeld |
10:30-12:00 Session A1: Contract
Session B1: Securities Law |
Kotaro Uchino |
Alocation Rules of Litigation Cost under Hadley Rule for Violation of Contract / Kazuhiko Sakai |
Timing of Bilateral Breach and Remedies / Shigeharu Sato |
Breach Remedies of Contract, Settlement and Litigation / Kotaro Uchino |
Chenggang Xu |
An Optimal Design of Securities Laws: Revisiting La Porta, Lopez-de-Silanes, and Shleifer / Iljoong Kim |
Some Thoughts on the Regulation and Enforcement of Securities Law–Some South East Asian Insights / Armin J. Kammel |
Does Financial Regulation Matter? Market Volatility and the US 1933/34 Acts / Sheng Li, Chenggang Xu |
13:00-14:00 Session A2: Legal Reform in China
Session B2: Empirical Studies |
Stefan Weishaar |
Legal Reform for Commercialization of State Owned Banks in the People’s Republic of China – A Critical Evaluation / Richard Wu |
The Legal Regime Preventing Predation in the Peoples Republic of China: A Comparative Law and Economics Analysis / Stefan Weishaar |
Tadashi Mima |
Poverty, Inequality, Political Instability and Property Crimes in Pakistan: A Time Series Analysis / Shabib Haider Syed, Eatzaz Ahmad |
Cost Benefit Analysis of the Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting in Japan / Tadashi Mima, Masashi Ueda, Hitoshi Okada, Noboru Sonehara |
14:15-15:45 Session A3: Law and Economics
Session B3: International Law |
Kuniyoshi Saito |
Regional Integration and Secession with Rent Seeking / Moriki Hosoe |
A Research Note on Applying the Statistical Notion of “Confidence Intervals” in Tort Trials / Felix W.H. Chan, Wai-Sum Chan |
Traffic Congestion and Accident Externality: A Japan-U.S. Comparison / Kuniyoshi Saito, Takaaki Kato, Tetsuya Shimane |
John M. Connor |
International Cross-Regime Linkages / Vincy Fon |
Evaluate the Role of Non-State Parties in International Environmental Law / Suyu Liu |
Global Antitrust Prosecutions of International Cartels: Focus on Asia / John M. Connor |
16:00-17:15 Session B4: Law and Economics II |
Meg A. Sato |
The Economic Structure of Tort Law: Market-based or Command and Control? / Tzeshiou Chien |
Divorce Asset Division Bargaining in the Shadow of the Law / Euston Quah, Shuntian Yao |
Separation of CEO and Board: A Comparison of the U.S. and Japan / Meg A. Sato |