Kong-Pin Chen

Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica

128 Academia Road, Section 2

Nankang

Taipei, 11529

Taiwan

http://idv.sinica.edu.tw/kongpin

National Taiwan University - Department of Economics

21 Hsiu Chow Rd

Taipei, 10020

Taiwan

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1.

Internal Control vs External Manipulation: A Model of Corporate Income Tax Evasion

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 17 Dec 2002
Kong-Pin Chen and C. Y. Cyrus Chu
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and Academia Sinica - Institute of Economics
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tax evasion, internal control, incomplete contract, contract enforcement, renegotiation

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External Recruitment as an Incentive Device

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External Recruitment as an Incentive Device

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 Dec 2002
Kong-Pin Chen
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica
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External recruitment, Sabotage, promotion, relative performance, collusion

External Recruitment as an Incentive Device

Posted: 04 Oct 2004
Kong-Pin Chen
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica

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External recruitment, Sabotage, promotion, relative performance, collusion

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Anchoring Effect in Real Litigation: An Empirical Study

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 744
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 04 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2025
Yun-chien Chang, Kong-Pin Chen and Chang‐Ching Lin
Cornell Law School, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Cheng Kung University
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Anchoring effect, equivalent to rent, compensation, unlawful possession, unjust enrichment, rental yield rate, judicial yield rate, self-assessed value, hedonic estimate, land price, judge’s experience

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Fee-Shifting Rules in Litigation with Contingency Fees

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Fee-Shifting Rules in Litigation with Contingency Fees

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 12 Sep 2005
Kong-Pin Chen and Jue-Shyan Wang
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Chengchi University
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fee-shifting rules, contingency fees, British rules, American rules, agency cost, bargaining

Fee-Shifting Rules in Litigation With Contingency Fees

Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Vol.23, pp.519-46, 2007
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 01 Mar 2006
Kong-Pin Chen and Jue-Shyan Wang
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Chengchi University
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fee-shifting rules, contingency fees, British rules, American rules, agency cost, bargaining

Fee-Shifting Rules in Litigation with Contingency Fees

The Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization, Vol. 23, Issue 3, pp. 519-546, 2007
Posted: 23 Jun 2008
Kong-Pin Chen and Jue-Shyan Wang
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Chengchi University

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Migration, Family, and Risk Diversification

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Migration, Family, and Risk Diversification

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 10 Jul 2001
Kong-Pin Chen, Shin-Hwan Chiang and Siu Fai Leung
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, York University - Department of Economics and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Economics
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International Migration, Decision-making under Uncertainty

Migration, Family, and Risk Diversification

Posted: 07 Jan 2002
Kong-Pin Chen, Shin-Hwan Chiang and Siu Fai Leung
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, York University - Department of Economics and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Economics

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migration, risk diversification, family, dependents

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Sabotages in Promotion Tournaments

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Sabotages in Promotion Tournaments

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Feb 2003
Kong-Pin Chen
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica
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promotion, tournament, relative performance, sabotage

Sabotages in Promotion Tournaments

Posted: 08 Feb 2003
Kong-Pin Chen
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica

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promotion, tournament, relative performance, sabotage

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Promotion Tournament

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Aug 2001
Kong-Pin Chen
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica
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rank-order tournament, sabotage, relative performance, promotion, organization

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An Empirical Investigation of Settlement & Litigation - The Case of Taiwan Labor Disputes

CELS 2009 4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2009
Kuo‐Chang Huang, Kong-Pin Chen and Chang‐Ching Lin
Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Cheng Kung University
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settlement and litigation, economic analysis of law, labor dispute, case selection

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The Seller's Listing Strategy in Online Auctions: Evidence from Ebay

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 14 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2017
Kong-Pin Chen, Hung-pin Lai and Ya-Ting Yu
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, National Chung Cheng University - Department of Economics and Graduate Institute of Industrial Economics
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online auction, listing strategy, auction outcome, endogeneity, special regressor, counterfactual analysis, time preference, eBay

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Bidding Strategies in Internet Parallel Auctions

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 02 Jan 2008
Ching-I Huang, Kong-Pin Chen, Jong-Rong Chen and Chien-Fu Chou
National Taiwan University, Department of Economics, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, National Central University at Taiwan and National Taiwan University - Department of Economics
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online auctions, parallel auctions, last-minute bids, eBay

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A Dynamic Model of Auctions with Buy-Out Options: Theory and Evidence

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 18 Nov 2005
Jong-Rong Chen, Kong-Pin Chen and Chien-Fu Chou
National Central University at Taiwan, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Taiwan University - Department of Economics
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auctions, on-line auctions, buy-out

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Judicial Torture as a Screening Device

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 27 May 2009
Kong-Pin Chen, Tsung-Sheng Tsai and Angela Leung
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, National Taiwan University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Torture, Type I and Type II errors, Evidence

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Party Capability versus Court Preference: Why the 'Haves' Come Out Ahead? - An Empirical Lesson from Taiwan Supreme Court

5th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 02 Jul 2010
Chang‐Ching Lin, Kuo‐Chang Huang and Kong-Pin Chen
National Cheng Kung University, Institutum Iurisprudentiae and Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica
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Party Capability Theory, Civil Litigation, Win Rate, Taiwan, Supreme Court

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Strategic Voting in Open Primaries

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Strategic Voting in Open Primaries

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 17 Aug 2001
Kong-Pin Chen and Sheng-Zhang Yang
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Taiwan University - Department of Economics
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open primary, closed primary, strategic voting, Hotelling model, presidential election

Strategic Voting in Open Primaries

Public Choice, Vol. 112, pp. 1-30, 2002
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Nov 2001
Kong-Pin Chen and Sheng-Zhang Yang
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Taiwan University - Department of Economics
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open primary, closed primary, strategic voting, Hotelling model, presidential election

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Optimal Contracts for Ambitious Team Workers

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 23 Nov 2005
Kong-Pin Chen and Tsung-Sheng Tsai
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Taiwan University - Department of Economics
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relative performance, absolute performance, promotion tournament, wage contract, relative income comparison

16.

A Search-Matching Model of the Two-Sided Platforms

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2009
Kong-Pin Chen and Yen-Chi Huang
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Central University
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two-sided platform, search, matching, pricing, network externalities

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Bargaining Versus Posted-Price: Evidence from eBay Motors

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Kong-Pin Chen, Yong Han, Chia-Ching Lin and Ya-Ting Yu
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) - Jinhe Center for Economic Research, National Central University - Graduate Institute of Industrial Economics and Graduate Institute of Industrial Economics
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eBay, bargaining, Best Offer, online auction, posted price, listing strategy

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Dynamic Buy-Price English Auction

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Nov 2006
Kong-Pin Chen and Chien-Fu Chou
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Taiwan University - Department of Economics
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English auction, buy-out, buy-price, on-line auction

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Knowledge in Youth Is Wisdom in Age: An Empirical Study of Attorney Experience in Torts Litigation

INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF LAW AND ECONOMICS, 63(105913), 1–12., NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 19-26
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2021
Yun-chien Chang, Kong-Pin Chen and Chang‐Ching Lin
Cornell Law School, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Cheng Kung University
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Pain and suffering damages, filing fee, attorney experience, claiming

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Term Limits as a Response to Incumbency Advantage

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Term Limits as a Response to Incumbency Advantage

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 28 Feb 2004
Kong-Pin Chen and Emerson Niou
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and Duke University - Department of Political Science
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term limits, incumbency advantage, spatial model of voting, risk aversion

Term Limits as a Response to Incumbency Advantage

Journal of Politics, Vol. 67, pp. 390-406
Posted: 06 Sep 2007
Kong-Pin Chen and Emerson Niou
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and Duke University - Department of Political Science

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term limits, incumbency advantage, spatial model of voting, risk aversion

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Spontaneous Population Mobility and Demand for Transportation during the Pandemic: Evidence from Taiwan

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2021
Kong-Pin Chen, Jui-Chung Yang and Tzu-Ting Yang
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, Department of Economics, National Tsing Hua University and Institute of Economics - Academia Sinica
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Transportation; COVID-19; Spontaneous response

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How Serious is Shill Bidding in Online Auctions? Evidence from eBay Motors

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 29 Nov 2018
Kong-Pin Chen, T.P. Liang, Ted Chang, Yi-chun Liu, Shou-Yung Yin and Ya-Ting Yu
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, National Sun Yat-sen University - College of Management, Academia Sinica - Research Center for Humanities and Social Science, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSMC), National Taipei University - Department of Economics and Graduate Institute of Industrial Economics
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shill bid, reserve price, online auctions, eBay, eBay motors, machine learning

23.

Judicial Torture as War of Attrition

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 30 May 2009
Kong-Pin Chen, Chien-Fu Chou and Tsung-Sheng Tsai
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, National Taiwan University - Department of Economics and National Taiwan University - Department of Economics
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torture, type I and II errors, evidence, war of attrition, imperfect information

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Social Learning and Strategic Pricing with Rating Systems

ISER DP No. 1203, 2023
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 24 Mar 2023
Chia‐Hui Chen, Kong-Pin Chen and Junichiro Ishida
Kyoto University - Institute of Economic Research, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and Osaka University - Institute of Social and Economic Research
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online platform; rating system; anonymity; preference diversity; price fluctuation; dynamic adverse selection

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The Value of Multilateral Trade Liberalization and the Need for Third-Party Sanction

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 04 Feb 2002
Kong-Pin Chen, Cheng-Zhong Qin, Larry D. Qiu and Larry D. Qiu
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Department of Economics and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and EconomicsHong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Economics
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multilateral trade liberalization, WTO

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Reserve Prices in Online Auctions:Theory and Evidence

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Feb 2016
Kong-Pin Chen, Hung-pin Lai, Chang‐Ching Lin and Ya-Ting Yu
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, National Chung Cheng University - Department of Economics, National Cheng Kung University and Graduate Institute of Industrial Economics
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reserve price, online auction, buy-it-now, fixed price, auction, iPod, eBay, time preference

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Does the Type of Criminal Defense Counsel Affect Case Outcomes? A Natural Experiment in Taiwan

3rd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Papers
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2011
Kuo‐Chang Huang, Kong-Pin Chen and Chang‐Ching Lin
Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Cheng Kung University
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criminal justice system, indigent defense system, public defender

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Ask More, Awarded More: Evidence from Taiwan's Courts

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 05 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2023
Kong-Pin Chen, Yun-chien Chang, Jen-Che Liao and Chang-Ching Lin
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, Cornell Law School, affiliation not provided to SSRN and National Chung Cheng University
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hedonic estimation for land price, litigation, yield rate of land, simultaneous equations model, conditional mixed process procedure, anchoring effect

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How Did Workers Fare in Labor Mediation – An Empirical Assessment from Taiwan

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 05 Jul 2011
Kuo‐Chang Huang, Kong-Pin Chen and Chang‐Ching Lin
Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and National Cheng Kung University
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labor mediation, labor litigation, settlement rate, ADR

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Optimal Listing Strategy in Online Auctions

Forthcoming, International Economic Review
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2016
Kong-Pin Chen, Szu-Hsien Ho, Chi-Hsiang Liu and Chien Ming Wang
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, National Taiwan University, Hubei University of Economics and National Central University - Graduate Institute of Industrial Economics
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online auction, reserve price, buy-it-now, time impatience, fixed-price sale, listing strategy

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The Hazard of Optimal Law Enforcement in Supply Chains

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 14 Apr 2023
Kong-Pin Chen and Min-Hung Tsay
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica
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optimal law enforcement, counterfeiting, supply chain

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The Hazard of Optimal Law Enforcement Against Counterfeiting in Illegal Supply Chains

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Jun 2024
Kong-Pin Chen and Min-Hung Tsay
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica and Academia Sinica
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law enforcement, vertical market structure, supply chain, illicit behavior

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JUE Insight: Demand for Transportation and Spatial Pattern of Economic Activity during the Pandemic

Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 127, 2022
Posted: 13 Dec 2022
Kong-Pin Chen, Jui-Chung Yang and Tzu‐Ting Yang
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, Department of Economics, National Taiwan University, Taiwan and Academia Sinica - Institute of Economics

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COVID-19, transportation mode, substitution of public and private transport, nighttime luminosity

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Do Consumers Discount Parallel Imports?

Asai-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2013
Posted: 22 Jun 2016
Kong-Pin Chen, Hung-pin Lai and Ya-Ting Yu
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, National Chung Cheng University - Department of Economics and Graduate Institute of Industrial Economics

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Yahoo!, online auctions, parallel imports, warranty, sale rate, transaction price, sellre reputation, seller experience

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Sabotage in Promotion Tournaments

The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 119-140, 2003
Posted: 13 Dec 2002
Kong-Pin Chen
Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica

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