Program Description: The goal of the Workshop for Law Professors on the Economics of Litigation and Civil Procedure is to help participants enhance their understanding of economics, broaden their analytical tools, and allow them to introduce greater economic sophistication and policy relevance to their academic work. This workshop is aimed at law professors interested in teaching … Continue reading “LEC Workshop for Law Professors on the Economics of Litigation and Civil Procedure”

Program Description:  The goal of the Workshop for Law Professors on the Economics of Contracting is to help participants enhance their understanding of economics, broaden their analytical tools, and allow them to introduce greater economic sophistication and policy relevance to their academic work. This workshop is aimed at law professors interested in teaching and conducting … Continue reading “LEC Workshop for Law Professors on the Economics of Contracting”

Program Description:  The goal of the Workshop for Law Professors on Public Choice and the Law is to introduce law professors to the concepts of public choice and positive political economy and how to use those concepts in their research and teaching.  The workshop will be designed to be conceptual rather than technical and will … Continue reading “LEC Workshop for Law Professors on Public Choice Economics”

Program Description: Law professors and judges frequently invoke the Rule of Law as an important principle but rarely define what the Rule of Law is or why it matters. The LEC Workshop for Law Professors on the Rule of Law considered the historical context and meaning of the rule of law and the relationship between … Continue reading “LEC Workshop for Law Professors on the Economics of the Rule of Law”