Research

The CASLE research group specializes in the following topics:

  • Economic analysis of intellectual property,
  • Economic study of procedural law,
  • Property rights,
  • Enforcement of copyright,
  • Experimental research on contracts,
  • Legal law and economics on space.


The publications can be found in the academic bibliography of each of the members.

Specific research topics :

  • prof. dr. em. Boudewijn Bouckaert : Economic analysis of property rights, public choice
  • prof. dr. Ben Depoorter :Economic analysis of intellectual property rights, enforcement of copyright litigation in a broader social perspective, law and technology.
  • dr. Jef De Mot : Economic analysis of procedural law.
  • dr. Sven Hoeppner : Experimental research on agreements