We provide empirical evidence both on the causes and the effects of liability reforms. Using a newly collected data set of state tort laws and a panel data set containing industry-level data by state for the years 1969-1990, we (1) identify the characteristics of states that are associated with...

In this timely book, the law and economics of corporate governance is approached from various angles. Alessio Pacces shows that perspectives are evolving and that they differ between the economic and the legal standpoint, as well as varying between countries. A group of leading scholars offers...

Brandenburger and Stuart (1996) identified coalitional games as a means of providing precise notions of value to evaluate strategic opportunities. In this paper, we show how coalitional game theory can be utilized to operationalize these approaches. In particular, we demonstrate the importance...