Should the party who loses in litigation be forced to pay the legal fees of the winner? This
paper surveys the economic literature regarding the effects of legal fee shifting on a variety …

When adjudication is not perfectly accurate, litigants with unmeritorious cases may benefit
from court errors, which in turn may result in a dilution of incentives for primary behavior and …

Justice isn't free, but it might soon get much less expensive. Policies concerning issues such
as arbitration, class actions, and plea bargaining depend on how much legal services cost …

Traditional research about Financial Stability and Sustainable Growth typically omits
Earnings Management (as a broad class of misconduct), Complex Systems Theory …

337 调查是美国对我国企业建立贸易壁垒的重要手段, 一旦企业被签发制止令和排除令则会丢失
其美国市场. 本文根据337 调查的特点, 构建了中美企业间的三阶段动态博弈模型 …

Settling a legal dispute involves some costs that the parties have to incur ex ante for the
pretrial negotiation and possible agreement to become feasible. Even in a full-information …

Environmental contest models typically make two standard assumptions, reimbursement
rates and environmental damages are exogenously determined. Previous research that …

In US environmental citizen suits, the burden of proof and the litigation process favor the
defendant (a polluting firm) over the plaintiff (a citizens' group), whereas fee-shifting …

International investment arbitration is a third-party dispute resolution mechanism aimed
mainly at depoliticizing investment disputes and maintaining efficient investment flows …

This paper explores how reciprocity concerns of potential accident victims influence
potential injurers' precautions before an accident and victims' settlement behavior after an …