Yun-chien Chang
Biographic Data
| ID | 9533991 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yun-chien Chang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yun-chien |
| FAMILY NAME | Chang |
| SIGNATURE | CHANG Y |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Learning or Networking? The Causal Effect of Judges Sitting by Designation
When lower court judges sit on panels with higher court judges, the former may learn from the latter, enter into personal relationships with the latter, or both. Lemley and Miller’s empirical study on US federal courts found that judges sitting by designation see a subsequent reduction in their reversal rates. Leveraging a unique dataset encompassing close to 1 million cases from Taiwan, in particular 2,591 appeals, our study examines whether Tai…
Do Judges Matter?
An extensive literature examines whether characteristics of judges correlate with votes on cases. These studies generally consider the judges' votes on the merits of cases. Examining a data set of 4,591 decisions issued by 48 state supreme courts in 2003, we consider whether judges' personal features affect their opinion writing. We find virtually no significant differences along any of the dimensions under review. Judicial characteristics matter…
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Property Rights
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Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age
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Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age
Property Rights
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Do Judges Matter?
An extensive literature examines whether characteristics of judges correlate with votes on cases. These studies generally consider the judges' votes on the merits of cases. Examining a data set of 4,591 decisions issued by 48 state supreme courts in 2003, we consider whether judges' personal features affect their opinion writing. We find virtually no significant differences along any of the dimensions under review. Judicial characteristics matter…
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Learning or Networking? The Causal Effect of Judges Sitting by Designation
When lower court judges sit on panels with higher court judges, the former may learn from the latter, enter into personal relationships with the latter, or both. Lemley and Miller’s empirical study on US federal courts found that judges sitting by designation see a subsequent reduction in their reversal rates. Leveraging a unique dataset encompassing close to 1 million cases from Taiwan, in particular 2,591 appeals, our study examines whether Tai…
Business (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems (3 works) · Legal Education and Practice Innovations (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law and economics (2 works) · Matching (statistics) (2 works)