Avishalom Tor

Notre Dame Law School

Professor of Law

P.O. Box 780

Notre Dame, IN 46556-0780

United States

University of Haifa - Faculty of Law

Global Professor of Law

Mount Carmel

Haifa, IN IN 31905

Israel

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1.

The Methodology of the Behavioral Analysis of Law

Haifa Law Review, Vol. 4, p. 237, 2008
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 12 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2009
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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behavioral, experimental, law and economics, rationality, choice, judgment, decision making, debiasing, paternalism

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Fairness and the Willingness to Accept Plea Bargain Offers

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 97-116, March 2010, CELS 2009 4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 May 2009 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2012
Avishalom Tor, Oren Gazal-Ayal and Stephen M. Garcia
Notre Dame Law School, University of Haifa - Faculty of Law and University of Michigan
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Fairness, Decision Making, Judgment, Experimental, Behavioral, self-serving bias, risk, prospect theory, law, criminal procedure, plea bargaining

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The N-Effect: More Competitors, Less Competition

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The N-Effect: More Competitors, Less Competition

Psychological Science, Vol. 20, pp. 871-877, 2009
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 25 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2009
Stephen M. Garcia and Avishalom Tor
University of Michigan and Notre Dame Law School
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Social comparison, competition, motivation, behavioral economics

The N-Effect: More Competitors, Less Competition

Psychological Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 May 2009
Stephen M. Garcia and Avishalom Tor
University of Michigan and Notre Dame Law School
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Social Comparison, Competition, Motivation

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Behavioral Antitrust: A New Approach to the Rule of Reason after Leegin

University of Haifa Faculty of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 17 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2010
Avishalom Tor and William J. Rinner
Notre Dame Law School and Yale University - Law School
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Vertical Restraints, Resale Price Maintenance, RPM, Bounded Rationality, Behavioral Law and Economics, Heuristics and Biases, Judgment and Decision Making, Market Discipline

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A Behavioural Approach to Antitrust Law and Economics

Consumer Policy Review, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2004
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 06 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2009
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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antitrust law, competitive markets, economics, behavioural approach, law

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The Psychology of Competition: A Social Comparison Perspective

Perspectives on Psychological Science, 8(6), 634-650 (2013), Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 1459
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2014
Stephen M. Garcia, Avishalom Tor and Tyrone Schiff
University of Michigan, Notre Dame Law School and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
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social comparison, competition, competitive behavior, cooperation

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Overcoming Impediments to Information Sharing

Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 427
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 19 Aug 2003 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2010
Amitai Aviram and Avishalom Tor
University of Illinois College of Law and Notre Dame Law School
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Ranks and Rivals: A Theory of Competition

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1030, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Vol. 32, pp. 970-982, 2006
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 10 Feb 2006
Stephen M. Garcia, Avishalom Tor and Richard Gonzalez
University of Michigan, Notre Dame Law School and Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan
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Competition, Social Comparison, Decision Making, Social Capital, Behavioral, Economics

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Understanding Behavioral Antitrust

Texas Law Review, Vol. 92, 2013, Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 1446
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 15 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2013
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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competition, rationality, behavioral law and economics

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Information Sharing in Critical Infrastructure Industries: Understanding the Behavioral and Economic Impediments

George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 03-30; FSU College of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 103
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 22 Aug 2003
Amitai Aviram and Avishalom Tor
University of Illinois College of Law and Notre Dame Law School
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Information sharing, information exchange, antitrust, cooperation, collective action, degradation, norms, rivalry, risk, loss aversion, omission bias

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The Innocence Effect

Duke Law Journal, Vol. 62
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 06 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2019
Oren Gazal-Ayal and Avishalom Tor
University of Haifa - Faculty of Law and Notre Dame Law School
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Plea Bargaining, Wrongful Convictions, Innocence Effect

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Focusing Failures in Competitive Environments: Explaining Decision Errors in the Monty Hall Game, the Acquiring a Company Problem, and Multi-Party Ultimatums

16 Journal of Behavioral Decision Making 353-374 (2003), Harvard PON Working Paper No. 02-15, Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 02-15; , Harvard Business School Working Paper No. 02-080
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Aug 2003 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2015
Avishalom Tor and Max H. Bazerman
Notre Dame Law School and Harvard Business School - Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit
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perspective taking, rules of the game, focusing, bounded rationality, Monty Hall, Acquiring a Company, ultimatums

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The Next Generation of Behavioural Law and Economics

European Perspectives on Behavioural Law and Economics 17 (Klaus Mathis Ed. 2015), Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 1510
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 01 May 2015
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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Behavioral law and economics, rationality

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The Market, the Firm, and Behavioral Antitrust

Oxford Handbook on Behavioral Economics and the Law (2013), Forthcoming, Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 1447
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2013
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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law and economics, behavioral antitrust, markets

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Profit Maximization Versus Disadvantageous Inequality: The Impact of Self-Categorization

Harvard PON Working Paper
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Feb 2005
Stephen M. Garcia, Avishalom Tor, Max H. Bazerman and Dale T. Miller
University of Michigan, Notre Dame Law School, Harvard Business School - Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Preference Reversals, Decision Making, Social Categories

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The Fable of Entry: Bounded Rationality, Market Discipline, and Legal Policy

Michigan Law Review, Vol. 101, p. 482, 2002
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 22 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2009
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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Entry, Competition, Bounded Rationality, Behavioral Law and Economics

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Uniltaeral, Anticompetitive Acquisitions of Dominance or Monopoly Power

Antitrust Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 05 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2010
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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Unilateral conduct, Competition, Antitrust, Monopolization, Single-firm conduct

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Justifying Antitrust: Prediction, Efficiency, and Welfare

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 11 Feb 2016
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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On Contractual Defaults and Experimental Law and Economics

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Vol. 163
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 22 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2009
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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experimental law and economics, behavioral law and economics, institutions

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Incentives to Create Under a 'Lifetime-Plus-Years' Copyright Duration: Lessons from a Behavioral Economic Analysis for Eldred V. Ashcroft

Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, Vol. 36, p. 437, 2002
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 11 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2009
Avishalom Tor and Dotan Oliar
Notre Dame Law School and University of Virginia School of Law
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copyright, constitutional law, duration, behavioral law and economics

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Expansion and Contraction in Monopolization Law

Antitrust Law Journal , Vol. 76, No. 3, p. 653, 2010
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 27 Jun 2010
Michal Gal, Avishalom Tor and Spencer Weber Waller
University of Haifa - Faculty of Law, Notre Dame Law School and Loyola University of Chicago, School of Law - Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies
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Antitrust, Competition Law, Dominant Firm, Monopoly, Monopolization, Attempted Monopolization, Abuse of Dominance, European Union, Multinational Firms, Multinational Corporations

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Rankings, Standards, and Competition: Task vs. Scale Comparisons

Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Vol. 102, pp. 95-108, 2007
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 11 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2009
Stephen M. Garcia and Avishalom Tor
University of Michigan and Notre Dame Law School
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Decision Making, Choice Behavior, Social Comparison

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Illustrating a Behaviorally Informed Approach to Antitrust Law: The Case of Predatory Pricing

Antitrust, Vol. 18, p. 52, 2003
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 11 Jan 2011
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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Behavioral Law and Economics, Rationality, Decision Making, Behavioral Antitrust

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The N-Effect: Beyond Winning Probabilities

Psychological Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 10 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2010
Avishalom Tor and Stephen M. Garcia
Notre Dame Law School and University of Michigan
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Motivation, Competition, Judgement, Social Comparison

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Some Challenges Facing a Behaviorally-Informed Approach to the Directive on Unfair Commercial Practices

Unfair Commercial Practices: The Long Road to Harmonized Law Enforcement 9-18 (Tihamer Toth ed. 2013), Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 1509
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 16 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 01 May 2015
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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The Critical and Problematic Role of Bounded Rationality in Nudging

Nudging - Possibilities, Limitations and Applications in European Law and Economics 3 (K. Mathis & A. Tor eds., 2016)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 27 Jun 2016
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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Should Antitrust Survive Behavioral Economics?

Forthcoming in CPI Antitrust Chronicle, Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 1919
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 11 Feb 2019
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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Behavioral Antitrust, Behavioral Law and Economics, Efficiency, Welfare, Rationality, Judgment, Choice

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Boundedly Rational Entrepreneurs and Antitrust

Antitrust Bulletin, Vol. 62, 2017, 520
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 25 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 06 May 2018
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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Justifying Competition Law in the Face of Consumers' Bounded Rationality

In Klaus Mathis and Avishalom Tor (Eds.), New Developments in Competition Law and Economics, Springer: United Kingdom., Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 1918
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 19 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 15 Jan 2019
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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Antitrust, Behavioral Antitrust, Behavioral Law and Economics, Rationality, Judgment, Choice, Decision Making

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The Price of Equality: Suboptimal Resource Allocations Across Social Categories

Harvard PON Working Paper No. 1442078
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 31 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2011
Stephen M. Garcia, Max H. Bazerman, Shirli Kopelman, Avishalom Tor and Dale T. Miller
University of Michigan, Harvard Business School - Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, Notre Dame Law School and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Profit Maximization, Choice, Decision Making, Social Categories, Transaction Utility, Ethical Dilemmas

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השפעת חפות על הסדרי טיעון: ממצאים אמפיריים, תובנות פסיכולוגיות והשלכות נורמטיביות The Impact of Innocence on Plea Bargaining: Empirical Findings, Psychological Insights, and Normative Implications

משפטים לח (3) (2009) 627-652
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 28 Mar 2019
Oren Gazal-Ayal and Avishalom Tor
University of Haifa - Faculty of Law and Notre Dame Law School
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Social Comparison Before, During, and After the Competition

In J. Suls, R. Collins & L. Wheeler (Eds), Social Comparison, Judgment and Behavior, Oxford University Press (Forthcoming).
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 19 Dec 2018
Stephen M. Garcia, Zachary A. Reese and Avishalom Tor
University of Michigan, University of Michigan and Notre Dame Law School
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competition, rivalry, decision making, social comparison, entry decisions

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Nudges That Should Fail?

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 18 Dec 2018
Avishalom Tor
Notre Dame Law School
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behavioral law and economics, behavioral public policy, rationality, welfare, judgment, decision making