Roland Kirstein

Roland Kirstein (born August 10, 1965 in Bremen ; maiden name: Schröder ) is a German economist and professor of business administration at the Otto von Guericke University in Magdeburg .

Life

Roland Kirstein completed an apprenticeship as an industrial clerk after graduating from high school in Bremen . He studied law and economics at Saarland University with a degree in economics in 1994. His dissertation in 1998 with Dieter Schmidtchen in Saarbrücken dealt with the subject of “Imperfect courts and contractual compliance . An economic theory of judicial decisions ”. This work was awarded the "Eduard Martin Prize" from the Association of Friends of Saarland University in 2000.

The cumulative habilitation in 2004 included contributions to banking regulation , environmental economics and constitutional economics as well as to "strategic insurance". Since October 2006, Roland Kirstein has represented the business administration professorship “Business Economics” at the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg. In August 2007 he was appointed professor for "Economics of Business and Law". In October 2012 he was elected chairman of the Society for Law and Economics .

In 2002, at the invitation of Bob Cooter, Roland Kirstein attended the University of California, Berkeley Law School and, at the invitation of Ted Bergstrom, the Economics Department of the University of California, Santa Barbara , to conduct research on asymmetric information in consumer goods markets. In 2003 and 2005, he was visiting professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and held courses on “Law and Economics” ( economic analysis of law ).

Roland Kirstein is married and has two sons. He is a fan and sponsoring member of SV Werder Bremen and 1. FC Magdeburg . In 2019 he acquired the Trainer C license from the German Football Association and has been training for the G and F youth teams for the BSV 79 eV club in Magdeburg-Cracau since then.

Research priorities

Law and Economics

Game theory , negotiation theory
Collective decisions (" social choice ") in organizations
copyright
Regulation of banks and insurance companies, Islamic finance

Appointments and Awards

Chairman of the Society for Law and Economics e. V./German Law and Economics Association (GLEA)
Since 2001 member of the steering committee and advisory board of the European Association of Law and Economics .
In August 2010 he was offered a professorship for institutional economics at the Philipps University of Marburg , declined in February 2011.
Call to the professorship “Business Economics” at the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (April 2007).
Member of the committee for economic systems of the Verein für Socialpolitik .
Member of the editorial board of The Reviews of Law and Economics and Banks and Bank Systems
Eduard-Martin-Preis of the Saarland University for the dissertation.
Member of the Center for the Study of Law and Economics at Saarland University.
Liaison professor of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom .

Memberships in scientific associations

American Economic Association (AEA), Royal Economic Society (RES), Verein für Socialpolitik (VfS).
American Law and Economics Association (ALEA), Canadian Law and Economic Association (CLEA), Greek Association of Law and Economics (GALE)
Advisory board of the European Association of Law and Economics (EALE).
Chairman of the Society for Law and Economics
Association of University Professors of Management e. V. (VHB), Schmalenbach Society for Business Administration , German Economic Association of Business Administration (GEABA).

Publications (selection)

with Dieter Schmidtchen: Judicial Detection Skill and Contractual Compliance. In: International Review of Law and Economics. 17, 4, 1997, pp. 509-520.
Risk-Neutrality and Strategic Insurance. In: The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance. Issues and Practice. 25, 2, 2000, pp. 262-272.
The New Basle Accord, Internal Ratings, and the Incentives of Banks. In: International Review of Law and Economics. 21, 4, 2002, pp. 393-412.
with Justus Haucap : Government Incentives when Pollution Permits are Durable Goods. In: Public Choice. 115, 2003, pp. 163-183.
with Neil Rickman: “Third Party Contingency Contracts” in Settlement and Litigation. In: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics. 160, 4, 2004, pp. 555-575.
with Birgit Will: Efficient remuneration for employee inventions. An economic analysis of a German legal reform. In: Journal for Business Administration. Supplement 4/2004, pp. 25-49.
with Birgit Will: Efficient Compensation for Employees' Inventions. In: European Journal of Law and Economics. 21, 1, 2006, pp. 129-148.
with Stefan Voigt : The Violent and the Weak. When Dictators Care about Social Contracts. In: American Journal of Economics and Sociology. 65, 4, 2006, pp. 863-889.
with Robert Cooter: Sharing and Anti-Sharing in Teams. In: Economics Letters. 96, 3, 2007, pp. 351-356.
with Annette Kirstein: Collective Wage Agreements on Fixed Wages and Piece Rates may Cartelize Product Markets. In: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics. 165, 2, 2009, pp. 250-259.
with Annette Kirstein: Iterative Reasoning in an Experimental "Lemons" Market. In: Homo Oeconomicus. 26, 2, 2009, pp. 179-213.
Volkswagen vs. Porsche. A power index analysis . In: International Journal of Corporate Governance IJCG 2 (1), 2010, pp. 1–20.
with Eva Schliephake: Strategic Effects of Regulatory Capital Requirements in Imperfect Banking Competition . In: Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking JMCB 45 (4), 2013, pp. 675-700.
Doping, the Inspection Game, and Bayesian Enforcement . In: Journal of Sports Economics 15 (4), 2014, pp. 385-409.
with Michael Karas, M: Efficient Contracting Under the US Copyright Termination Law . In: International Review of Law and Economics (IRLE) 54, 2018, pp. 39–48.
with Michael Karas: More Rights, Less Income? An Economic Analysis Of The New Copyright System In Germany . In: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 175 (3), 2019, pp. 420–458.
Brokerage fees and real estate transfer tax as value tax with a split payment burden: An economic analysis of the “ordering principle” . In: Journal for Business Research (zfbf) 71 (3), 2019, pp. 217–243.

Expert activities

American Economic Review, BE Journals in Theoretical Economics, European Economic Review, European Journal of Law and Economics, German Economic Review, Homo Oeconomicus, Industrial Relations, International Journal of Industrial Organization, International Review of Law and Economics, Journal of Cultural Economics, Journal of Economic Studies, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Metroeconomica, Political Studies, Schmalenbach Business Review, Theory and Decision.
Cusanuswerk , German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Friedrich Naumann Foundation , German National Academic Foundation .
University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Department, Graduate Program.
Routledge Economics Books.
Association for Social Policy, Annual Meetings 2006, 2007.

Web links

Individual evidence

^ Society for Law and Economics e. V.

^ German Law and Economics Association (GLEA)

↑ Banks and Bank Systems ( Memento of the original from April 10, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2
↑ American Law and Economics Association (ALEA)
↑ Canadian Law and Economic Association (CLEA)
^ Society for Law and Economics e. V.

personal data
SURNAME	Kirstein, Roland
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Schröder, Roland
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German economist
DATE OF BIRTH	August 10, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bremen

[1] Society for Law and Economics e. V.

[2] German Law and Economics Association (GLEA)