Visiting Scholars

Professor Iraj Babaei
Faculty of Law and Political Sciences
Allameh Tabatabaii University
Tehran, Iran
Visiting Fall 2010 - Spring 2012

Professor Tim Friehe
University of Konstanz, Department of Economics
Konstanz, Germany
Visiting Spring 2011

Zhang, Xiaoping Jefferey, J.D.
Lecturer, Law School of the Central University of Finance & Economics
Beijing, China
Visiting Fall 2010 - Spring 2011

Professor Kiyofumi Koutani
Law School, Chuo University
Tokyo, Japan
Visiting Spring - Fall 2010

Pierre Larouche
Professor of Competition Law
Co-Director, Tilburg Law and Economics Center
Tilburg University, The Netherlands
Research focus: Comparative law, competition law, liability law & telecommunications
Visiting Spring 2010

Atsushi Tsuneki 
Professor, Institute of Scoial and Economic Research, Osaka University
Research focus: Cost-benefit analysis, Japan labor law, and welfare-economics foundation of the legal system
Visiting Spring 2010

Osmar Lannes, Jr., Ph.D. in Economics
Fundação Getulio Vargas
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Visiting Fall 2009 - Fall 2010

Aurea Suñol Lucea
Assistant Professor of Law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Research focus: Business Law 
Visiting Summer - Fall 2009

Ariel Porat 
Professor of Law, former Dean at Tel Aviv University, Israel.
Board Member of the American Law and Economics Association (ALEA) 
Research focus: Torts, contracts, and remedies
Visiting Summer 2009

Eduardo Stordeur, J.D.
Professor of Law at the University of Buenos Aires and ESEADE, Argentina.
Researcher at the Friedrich A. von Hayek Foundation
Research focus: Economic analysis of law and social philosophy
Visiting Spring 2009

Professor Yadollah Dadgar
Department of Economics Law 
Shahid Beheshti University
Tehran, Iran
Research focus:  Public finance, micro/macro economics
Visiting Fall 2008 - Spring 2009 

Valentin Monn
Attorney at law
Chair of Foundations and Private Law
University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Research focus: Private law and contract law
Visiting Spring 2008 semester

Professor Guangdong Xu
Research Center for Law and Economics
China University of Political Science and Law
Beijing, China
Research focus: Property rights, the transition of China's legal system, and the relationship between market economy and the rule of law
Visiting Spring 2008 semester

Professor Hans-Bernd Schaefer
University of Hamburg
Faculty of Law
Hamburg, Germany
Visiting July 16 - August 18, 2007

Professor Pablo Salvador Coderch
Facultat de Dret - Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Barcelona, Spain
Visiting April, 2007

Dr. Cristiano R. Carvalho
Lecturer
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos - UNISINOS
São Leopoldo - RS - Brazil
Visiting Febrary - December, 2007

Dr. Luciano Benetti Timm
Professor of Law
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul - Brazil
Visiting January, 2007- July, 2008

Professor Benno Torgler
School of Economics and Finance, Queensland University of Technology
Visiting September, 2006 - January, 2007

Visitors in 2004-2006

Professor Iraj Babaei
Faculty of Law and Political Sciences
Allameh Tabatabaii University
Tehran, Iran

Matthias Benz
Institute for Empirical Research in Economics
University of Zurich, Switzerland

Professor Yves DeCordt
Catholic University of Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Professor Wolfgang Fikentscher
Faculty of Law
University of Munich
Munich, Germany

Professor Rafael Mery N.
Program of Law and Economics
Diego Portales University
Santiago - CHILE

Stefan Magen
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Bonn, Germany 

Professor Pablo Salvador
Facultat de Dret - Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Barcelona, Spain

Visitors in 2001-2003

Professor Bruno Frey
Institute for Empirical Economic Research
University of Zurich, Switzerland

Professor Gérard Hertig
Professor of Law and Economics
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Zürich

Alessio M. Paccess
The Bank of Italy
Office of Research in Law and Economics
Rome, Italy

Professor Rohan Pitchford
Centre for Economic Policy Research
Research School of Social Sciences
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia 

Professor Tomasz E. Siemiatkowski
Warsaw School of Economics
Warsaw, Poland

Dr. Alois Stutzer
Institute for Empirical Research in Economics
University of Zurich, Switzerland

Professor Vanco Uzunov
Dept. of Law and Economics, Faculty of Law
SS. Cyril and Methodius University
Skopje, Macedonia
 
Professor Marc Verdussen
University of Louvain, Law Faculty
College Thomas More
Louvain-la.Neuve, Belgium