Selection and Decision in Judicial Process Around the World

Herausgeber: Chang, Yun-Chien

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book empirically explores whether and under what conditions the judicial process is efficient. Eleven chapters in this book, authored by leading empirical legal scholars in the world, deal with these issues in the US, Canada, Germany, Japan, and Taiwan, as well as the European Court of Human Rights.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 610g
• ISBN-13: 9781108474870
• ISBN-10: 110847487X
• Artikelnr.: 57016090

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Yun-chien Chang; 1. Do patent law suits target invalid
patents? Michael Frakes and Melissa Wassermann; 2. Platform procedure:
using technology to facilitate (efficient) civil settlement J. J. Prescott
and Alexander Sanchez; 3. Speedy adjudication in hard cases and low
settlement rates in easy cases: an empirical analysis of Taiwan courts with
comparison to US federal courts Yun-chien Chang and William Hubbard; 4. How
lower courts respond to a change in a legal rule Anthony Niblett; 5. Career
judge system and court decision biases: preliminary evidence from Japan
Hatsuru Morita and Manabu Matsunaka; 6. Judges avoid ex post but not ex
ante inefficiency: theory and empirical evidence from Taiwan Yun-chien
Chang; 7. When winning is not enough: prevailing-party civil appeals in
state courts Michael Heise; 8. The evolution of case influence in modern
consumer standard form contracts Florencia Marotta-Wurgler; 9. Judging
insurance antidiscrimination law Ronen Avraham, Alma Cohen and Ity Shurtz,
10. Are judges harsher with repeat offenders? Evidence from the European
Court of Human Rights Eric Langlais, Alessandro Melcarne and Giovanni
Ramello; 11. Does efficiency trump legality? The case of the German
Constitutional Court Christoph Engel.