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Bepress
Location Berkeley, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
Robert Cooter is the Herman F. Selvin Professor of Law at the University of California at Berkeley. As a pioneer in the field of law and economics, he helped found the American Law and Economics Association and served as its President in 1994-1995. He is co-director of Berkeley's Law and Economics Program.
He is a member of the American
Academy of Arts and Sciences. He received an honorary doctorate from Hamburg University in 2002. He co-founded the Latin American and Caribbean Law and Economics Association (ALACDE), and he served as its president in 2005. Besides numerous articles, he is co-author of Law and Economics (5th edition, 2008, with Tom Ulen) and author of The Strategic Constitution (Princeton, 2000).
