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Andrew F. Daughety

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Professor of Economics and Law

Voice: (615) 322-3453
Fax: (615) 322-8495
Email: andrew.f.daughety@vanderbilt.edu
Office: Room 108
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Research Interest(s)

Settlement and negotiation, courts and court systems, products liability and safety, and privacy

Education

Ph.D. (Operations Research) Case Western Reserve University
M.A. (Economics) University of Southern California
M.S. (Operations Research) Case Western Reserve University
B.S. (Mathematics) Case Institute of Technology

Biography

Andrew Daughety's research relating to law focuses on models of settlement and negotiation, models of courts and court systems, products liability and safety, and privacy. He joined Vanderbilt University's Department of Economics in 1995 after serving as Professor of Economics and Management Sciences at the University of Iowa. He began his academic career at Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management, where he was Assistant Professor of Managerial Economics and Transportation. He serves as an Associate Editor of The Rand Journal of Economics and the Economics Bulletin, and as co-editor of the Journal of Economics and Management Strategy.

 

Representative Publications

Articles

  • “Population-Based Liability Determination, Mass Torts and the Incentives for Suit, Settlement, and Trial," Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization (forthcoming 2010) (with Jennifer Reinganum)

  • "Settlement" in Encyclopedia of Law & Economics, 2nd edition, Volume 10: Procedural Law & Economics, Chris William Sanchirico, editor (Edward Elgar Publishing Co., forthcoming 2010) (with Jennifer Reinganum)

  • “Products Liability, Signaling and Disclosure,” 164 (1) Journal of Institutional & Theoretical Economics 106 (2008) (with Jennifer Reinganum)

  • “Markets, Torts and Social Inefficiency,” 37 (2) RAND Journal of Economics 300 (2006) (with Jennifer Reinganum)

  • “Speaking Up: A Model of Judicial Dissent and Discretionary Review,” 14 Supreme Court Economic Review 1 (2006) (with Jennifer Reinganum)

  • “Economic Theories of Settlement Bargaining,” 1 Annual Review of Law & Social Science 35 (2005) (with Jennifer Reinganum)

  • "Secrecy and Safety,” 95 (4) American Economic Review 1074 (2005) (with Jennifer Reinganum)

  • “Exploiting Future Settlements: A Signaling Model of Most-Favored-Nation Clauses in Settlement Bargaining,” 35 (3) RAND Journal of Economics 467 (2004) (with Jennifer Reinganum)

  • “Found Money? Split-Award Statutes and Settlement of Punitive Damages Cases,” 5 (1) American Law & Economics Review 134 (2003) (with Jennifer Reinganum)

  • “Appealing Judgments,” 31 (3) RAND Journal of Economics 502 (2000) (with Jennifer Reinganum)

Working Papers

  • "A Dynamic Model of Lawsuit Joinder and Settlement" (with Jennifer Reinganum)

  • “Privacy, Publicity and Choice" (with Jennifer Reinganum)



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