The Research Roundtable on Public Nuisance was a part of a new Public Nuisance Litigation project and commissioned six original research papers from leading experts at universities around the country to: Analyze the flawed legal reasoning that has led to the public nuisance doctrine’s expansion; Detail the economic and due process harms associated with penalizing … Continue reading “Research Roundtable on Public Nuisance”

The Public Law, Economics, and Policy Institute was a six-day educational program that helped state Attorneys General, Solicitors General, and their staff attorneys improve their understanding of the basic economic principles often found at the heart of legal and public policy disputes. Through interactive, classroom-style lectures, Institute participants received a solid grounding in economic concepts … Continue reading “Public Law, Economics, & Policy Institute”

The LEC Workshop for Law Professors on the Introduction to the Economics of Information, Privacy, and Data Security introduced law professors to the economics of information, including concepts such as search costs, adverse selection, signaling, and screening. The program covered the economics of privacy, data security, and online advertising, as well as an understanding of how … Continue reading “LEC Workshop for Law Professors on the Introduction to the Economics of Information, Privacy, and Data Security”