The antitrust frontier is set to change dramatically the way competition is regulated, and it is being shaped by a confluence of forces — including increased attention from Congress and state Attorneys General to antitrust issues and a renewed appreciation for the power antitrust laws can wield to control economic players; unconventional coalitions … Continue reading “Study Group on the Economics of Antitrust in Tech & Pharma”
Pacific Legal Foundation’s Center for the Separation of Powers, The Center for Growth and Opportunity, and George Mason University’s Law & Economics Center sought papers for a research roundtable on due process deficits in regulatory agencies’ enforcement and adjudication practices which was held in October 2022 at the Scalia Law School. A constellation of distinct … Continue reading “Research Roundtable: Due Process Deficits in Regulatory Enforcement and Adjudication”
The Economics Institute for Judges is the LEC’s flagship program. It addressed fundamental economic issues that are often at the heart of legal disputes. Through intensive classroom lectures and discussions, judges were given a solid grounding in economics, finance, and statistics. The practical relevance of these disciplines is emphasized through the interactive analysis of numerous cases. … Continue reading “Economics Institute for Judges”
The Program on Economics & Privacy (PEP) at George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School invited applications for the Research Roundtable on Regulating Privacy. In the past year, Congress has considered sweeping national privacy legislation, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun the process to implement rulemaking to curtail so-called “commercial surveillance.” Accordingly, we … Continue reading “Research Roundtable on Regulating Privacy”
DePaul University Professor Wendy Epstein presented an excerpt from her paper titled “Can Moral Framing Drive Health Insurance Coverage? A Field Experiment.” Registered Antonin Scalia Law School students and faculty were in attendance.
University of San Diego professor Shawn Miller presented an excerpt from his research titled “There’s No Place Like Home (To File Your Patent Lawsuit.) Registered Antonin Scalia Law School students and faculty were in attendance.
New York University School of Law Professor Florencia Marotta-Wurgler presented an excerpt from her research titled “Learning in Standard Form Contracts: Theory and Evidence.” Registered Antonin Scalia Law School students and faculty were in attendance.
The Economics Institute for Judges is the LEC’s flagship program. It addressed fundamental economic issues that are often at the heart of legal disputes. Through intensive classroom lectures and discussions, judges were given a solid grounding in economics, finance, and statistics. The practical relevance of these disciplines were emphasized through the interactive analysis of numerous cases. … Continue reading “Economics Institute for Judges”
Cardozo School of Law Professor Pamela Foohey presented an excerpt from her paper titled “Forgive Us Our Debts: How Churches Use Bankruptcy As a Site of Resistance.” Registered Antonin Scalia Law Students and faculty were in attendance.
Georgetown University Law Center Professor Jonathon Zytnick presented an excerpt from his research titled “Institutional Investor Deliberation.” Registered Antonin Scalia Law School students and faculty were in attendance.
