Our students:

Sofia Amaral-Garcia

Email:moc.liamtoh@aicrag_larama_aifos
Research Interests:Medical malpractice, Economic Analysis of Law, Comparative Law
Thesis Title:Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases
Supervisor: Emanuela Carbonara and Nuno Garoupa
Academic Background:2005 - 2007: Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Student at the MPA Program (Masters in Public Policy and Administration)

1999 - 2003: Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Degree in Economics
Work Experience:2007: Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Research Assistant to Professor Nuno Garoupa (Project in the Economic Analysis of Law, sponsored by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology)

2006: Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Research Assistant to Professor Nuno Garoupa (Project in the Economic Analysis of Law, sponsored by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology)
Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Teaching Experience: Industrial Organization

2005: Ministerio da Economia e Inovacao
Unidade de Coordenacao do Plano Tecnologico
Adviser

2004: Autoridade da Concorrencia
Research consultant for the Portuguese telecommunications market
Publications:Nuno Garoupa, Sofia Amaral Garcia and Veronica Grembi, 2009, 'Judicial Independence and Party Politics in Constitutional Courts: The Case of Portugal,' Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 6.

Nuno Garoupa, Sofia Amaral Garcia and Guilherme Vasconcelos Vilaca, 2008, "A Justica Civel em Portugal: Uma Perspectiva Quantitativa", FLAD - GANEC/FEUNL.

Nuno Garoupa and Sofia Amaral Garcia, 2007, 'Algumas Notas Sobre a Governanca Judiciaria: Uma Analise Comparativa dos Conselho Superior da Magistratura, Conselho Superior dos Tribunais Administrativos e Fiscais e o Consejo General del Poder Judicial', JULGAR.

Nuno Garoupa and Sofia Amaral Garcia, 2007, 'Organizacao do Poder Judicial e Desenvolvimento Economico - A Relacao de Causalidade e os Novos Desafios', Revista do Conselho Superior da Magistratura.

Sharon Oded

Email:moc.liamg@dedo.norahS
Research Interests:Economic Analysis of Law, Regulation and Law Enforcement, Competition policy, Intellectual Property, Environmental Law and Economics, Corporate Governance and Securities Law and Economics
Thesis Title:Internal Enforcement as a Welfare-Enhancing Enforcement Measure
Supervisor: Michael Faure and Roger Van den Bergh
Academic Background:European Master in Law and Economics (EMLE) (2006 - 2007)
Bologna University, Bologna, Italy; Complutense University, Madrid, Spain
LL.M in law and economics (Cum Laude)
Thesis: "Refusal to License Intellectual Property in the European Union"
Continuing Education Program in Fair Trading and Competition Law (2003 - 2004)
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Associated with the Israeli Bar-Association
Master of Laws (Commercial Law) (2000 - 2001)
The Emanuel Rackman Law Center, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel
LL.M in commercial law (Cum Laude)
Bachelor of Law (1996 - 2000)
Sha'arei Mishpat College of Legal Studies, Hod-Hasharon, Israel
LL.B (Cum Laude), merit based Scholarship
Work Experience:Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2007 - present)
PhD Researcher at RILE
Weinstock-Zecler & Co., Law Office, Tel Aviv, Israel (2002 - 2006)
Lawyer, specializing in Competition Law, Commercial Law and Litigation
Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel (2001 - 2002)
Teaching assistant to Prof. T. I. Yagur, Competition Law course
Boaz Raveh, Law Office & Notary, Tel Aviv, Israel (1999 - 2002)
Trainee and Lawyer, specializing in Commercial Law
Etgar, Gera & Platt, Law Office & Notaries, Tel Aviv, Israel (1998)
Legal Assistant

Member of the Israeli Bar-Association (2001 - present)
Member of the 'TA'AGIDIM' Journal editing team, specializing in antitrust law (2004 - 2007)
Member of the Antitrust Committee of the Israeli Bar-Association (2004 - 2006)
Member of the General Assembly of 'ELEM', the Jonathan Shor Legal Aid Program, Faculty of Law, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel (2000)
Legal Affairs Counselor (voluntarily), "Shil - the Legal Aid Organization" (1998 - 1999)

Valerijus Ostrovskis

Thesis Title:Multilateral Trading Facilities and Their Impact on European Financial Markets
Supervisor: Marco Lamandini and Alessio Pacces

Olga Skripova

Thesis Title:Economic Effects of Imposing Liability on Underwriters
Supervisor: Marco Lamandini and Alessio Pacces

Alexander Vasa

Email:moc.liamelgoog@asav.xela
Research Interests:Climate Policy, Environmental Law and Economics, Economic analysis of Regulation, PhD on Kyoto Protocol, Clean Development Mechanism, Energy and carbon contracts.
Thesis Title:Legal and Economic Efficiency of Contracts in the Carbon Market
Supervisor: Marco Lamandini and Michael Faure
Academic Background:Research Assistant to Dr. Axel Michaelowa and Prof. Katharina Michaelowa (Research on Climate Change Policy, Uncertainty in the Clean Development Mechanism)

2008: Faculty of Economics, University of Bologna

Seminar with Stefano Clo' on Kyoto Flexible Market Mechanisms for master students of the European Master in Law and Economics

2007: LL.M. degree by the Law Faculty of Haifa (Israel) - Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

2006 - 2007: European Master in Law and Economics (EMLE)
Universities of Hamburg, Bologna, Haifa

Master thesis: Effects on competition of different Allocation Mechanisms in the EU Emissions
Trading Scheme

2007: 18th Victor Rothschild Seminar with Kenneth Arrow,
Jerusalem, Israel (Scholarship).

2001 - 2006: University of Maastricht, the Netherlands (MSc. In International Economics). Specialization in Finance (International Portfolio Theory, International Investments)

2005 - 2006: University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Argentina
Exchange year, Backpacking and Thesis writing

Master Thesis: NGO Performance Measurement in Argentina
Work Experience:- Perspectives CDM Consultancy
Various projects involving project design document (PDD) review, EU guideline studies etc.

- WWF European Policy Office, Brussels
Stringency Cap analysis of EU ETS NAPs, CDM Market Analysis, Report on 'Regulatory Options for Including Shipping Sector Emissions in EU policy'

- Theron Business Consulting, Munich and Bucharest
Post-Merger integration for a European Gas and Petroleum client in Romania: Business Case modeling and project assistance
Publications:'Uncertainty in climate policy - impacts on market mechanisms' with Dr. Axel Michaelowa forthcoming in an edited volume 'Dealing with Uncertainty in Climate Research and Policy' by Springer publishers
 

News

21.06.2010

First year EDLE programme graduates!

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19.06.2010

Summer School 2010

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05.05.2010

16 new Doctoral Students

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15.03.2010

Selection results

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02.11.2009

Application Form 2010 Now Online

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24.07.2009

EDLE receives "Erasmus Mundus"-Status by the European Commission

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31.03.2009

Summer School 2009

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11.11.2008

Honorary Doctorate for Guido Calabresi

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08.08.2008

Midterm Meeting 2009

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