Centre for the Comparative Analysis of Law and Economics, Economics of Law, Economics of Institutions

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CLEI, the Centre for the Comparative Analysis of Law and Economics, Economics of Law, Economics of Institutions is a research center founded in 2004 by four research universities,

University of Ghent (Law School, Centre for Advanced Studies in Law and Economics).[1]

Subsequently, the centre has been expanded to include the following partner universities.

Purpose

Though the

CLEI Center and its IEL (Institutions, Economics, Law) Ph.D. program is to foster an alternative approach to the comparative analysis of law and economics. To further this mission, the CLEI Centre and the Collegio Carlo Alberto attract highly qualified economists and legal theorists from around the world to introduce students to alternative traditions in the law and economics movement.[2]

The CLEI Centre also sponsors scholarship focusing on empirical analysis of law.[3]

CLEI/IEL Program

The centerpiece of CLEI is a three-year

CLEI Center also offers a one-year Master's program in Institutions, Economics and Law.[4]
The coordinator of the program is Prof. Giovanni B. Ramello.

The Center sponsors conferences, visiting lecturers, and various other

keynote addresses
.

Speakers at CLEI have included Guido Calabresi, Duncan Kennedy and Ugo Mattei.

Location

The CLEI centre is located in the city of

Torino) within the historic Collegio Carlo Alberto
.

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/international/study_abroad/turin.cfm Turin Interuniversity Centre for the Comparative Analysis of Law and Economics, Economics of Law, Economics of Institutions (CLEI)
  2. ^ http://iel.carloalberto.org/ Information regarding the IEL Programme at the CLEI Centre
  3. ^ http://iel.carloalberto.org/Research-and-Pubblication/Conferences.aspx Conference on Efficiency and the Judiciary: Law and Economics Perspectives
  4. ^ http://iel.carloalberto.org/Overview/Master-IEL.aspx Description of Master's Program

External links

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