Nuno Garoupa is Professor of Law and the H. Ross and Helen Workman Research Scholar
at the University of Illinois College of Law. He is also a Member of the Lemann Institute
Internal Advisory Committee, University of Illinois. Currently, Nuno also holds the
following research appointments: Searle-Kauffman Fellow in Law, Innovation, and Growth;
and Research Affiliate, FEDEA (Madrid). He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the
University of York (UK), also holds an LLM from the University of London. He is a former
Associate Professor (Tenured), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain; Professor (Catedrático),
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal; Research Professor of Law at the University of
Manchester School of Law, UK; and Research Professor at IMDEA (Madrid), Spain. He has a
long established research interest in the economics of law and legal institutions. The
results of this research have been published in the Journal of Legal Studies; Journal of
Law and Economics; Journal of Law, Economics and Organization; American Law and Economics
Review; Journal of Empirical Legal Studies; Oxford Journal of Legal Studies; American
Journal of Comparative Law; Journal of Comparative Law; Journal of Law and Society;
International Journal of Law, Policy and Family; Berkeley Journal of International Law;
Columbia Journal of Transnational Law; Alabama Law Review; European Business Organization
Law Review; Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law; European Economic Review;
Economic Journal among other journals. Nuno has served as Vice-President of EALE
(2004-2007) and as a Member of the Board of ISNIE (2006-2009). He currently serves as
co-editor of the Review of Law and Economics and as a Member of the Board of ALACDE
(Latin America and Caribbean Law and Economics Association).
