Third Asia Link Workshop in Law and Economics, July 2008

Third Asia Link Workshop in Law and Economics, July 2008
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai
IGIDR is organizing an intensive training program in Law and Economics from July 21 to July 30,2008, as part of the activities under the Asia Link Program on Human Resource Development in Law and Economics in India and Europe. Three short courses, namely, Competition and Regulation from Law and Economics Point of View, The Law and Economics of Corporate Law and Corporate Governance, and The Law and Economics of Tort Law will be taught by Professor Dr. Thomas Eger (University of Hamburg), Dr. Alessio Pacces (University of Rotterdam) and Dr. Tim Friehe (University of Tuebingen), respectively. Each course will have an evaluation component and grades (on a four point scale) would be given. Workshop completion certificates will be given to only those who successfully complete all three courses.
We invite applications from students, and junior faculty interested in participating in this training workshop. Specialization in Economics, Development or Law is desirable. IGIDR will provide boarding and lodging to the selected participants. In addition, selected outstation participants will be paid train travel allowance (3-tier AC) on furnishing the tickets. Applications (with a brief resume, email id and contact phone numbers) should be sent to The Registrar, IGIDR, Gen.A.K.Vaidya Marg, Goregaon (East), Mumbai 400 065 by post or by fax (022-2840 2752) or by email: lawecon@igidr.ac.in by June 16, 2008. Please add “Law and Economics 2008” header to your envelope or fax/email message.