Contests in Court: The Appeals System and Investment in Litigation

The project ‘Contests in Court: The Appeals System and Legal Expenses’ consists of a theoretical and an empirical part, each of which are planned to deliver one journal publication as ultimate output. The work on the theoretical part has been completed as planned and is currently under review at the Journal of Legal Studies. A draft of the paper is available as Working Paper 2017-01 within the Working Papers in Economics and Finance series of the Faculty of Business and Law: https://ideas.repec.org/p/pbs/ecofin/2017-01.html