Haggai Porat
S.J.D. Candidate
hporat at sjd.law.harvard.edu
Résumé
Dissertation
Essays on Consumer Law and the Regulation of Consumer Algorithms
Fields of Research and Supervisors
- Consumer Law with Professor Oren Bar-Gill, Harvard Law School, Principal Faculty Supervisor
- Economic Analysis of Law with Professor Louis Kaplow, Harvard Law School
- Empirical Legal Studies with Professor Alma Cohen, Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv School of Economics
Additional Research Interests
- Consumer Law
- Law and Algorithms (“A.I.”)
- Empirical Legal Studies
- Judicial Decision Making
Education
- Harvard Law School, S.J.D. Candidate, 2020–Present
- Tel Aviv University School of Economics, Ph.D. Candidate, 2020–Present
- Tel Aviv University School of Economics, M.A. Magna Cum Laude, 2020
- Harvard Law School, LL.M., 2020 (requirements fulfilled, degree waived)
- Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law, LL.B. Summa Cum Laude, 2016
- Tel Aviv University School of Economics, B.A. Summa Cum Laude, 2016
Academic Appointments and Fellowships
- Ari J. Zweiman Fellow at the Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business
- Graduate Fellow at the Harvard Institute for Quantitative Social Science
- Harvard Law School Graduate Teaching Fellow
Publications and Works in Progress
- Bargaining With Algorithms: An Experimental Investigation of Algorithmic Price Discrimination and Data Protection Laws (work in progress, manuscript available upon request)
- Quid Pro Quo: An Empirical Network Analysis of Citation Practices in the US Circuit Courts (work in progress) (with Alma Cohen)
- Do Judges Mislead Litigants to Persuade them to Settle? A Bayesian Persuasion Approach to Judge-Brokered Settlements (work in progress, manuscript available upon request) (with Zvika Neeman)
- Behavior-Based Price Discrimination and Data Protection in the Age of Algorithms, Revise and Resubmit from the Journal of Legal Studies, (awarded the Harvard Law School John M. Olin Prize in Law and Economics)
- Algorithmic Personalized Pricing in the United States: A Legal Void, The Cambridge Handbook on Price Personalization and the Law (Fabrizio Esposito & Mateusz Grochowski, eds.) (forthcoming 2024)
- LegalBench: A Collaboratively Built Benchmark for Measuring Legal Reasoning in Large Language Models, 36 NeurIPS Proceedings (forthcoming 2024) (with Neel Guha et al.)
- Are All Types of Discrimination Created Equal?, 47 Law & Psychology Review 1 (2023) (with Yuval Feldman & Tamar Kricheli-Katz)
- Those Who Tan and Those Who Don’t: A Natural Experiment on Colorism, 15 PLoS ONE 1 (2020) (with Ronen Avraham, Tamar Kricheli-Katz, Shay Lavie & Tali Regev)
Last Updated: February 13, 2024