Events at: Park Hyatt Beaver Creek

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Public Law: Economic Concepts and Cases focused on the application of economic concepts to numerous areas of public law. Topics for discussion included market imperfections; taxation; risk and cost-benefit analysis; employment and labor law; crime and punishment; environmental policy; economic liberties; climate change and public nuisance; and political speech. The course format included a mixture … Continue reading “Public Law: Economic Concepts and Cases”

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The Workshop for Law Professors on Teaching Capitalism was a five-day program that deepened law professors understanding of the fundamentals of capitalism, educated the participants in methods and techniques for teaching about capitalism as a stand-alone course in their own law schools, and helped guide these professors in ways to integrate lessons learned from capitalism … Continue reading “Law Professors Workshop on Teaching Capitalism”

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Public Law: Economic Concepts and Cases focused on the application of economic concepts to numerous areas of public law. Topics for discussion included market imperfections; taxation; risk and cost-benefit analysis; employment and labor law; crime and punishment; environmental policy; economic liberties; climate change and public nuisance; and political speech. The course format included a mixture of … Continue reading “Public Law: Economic Concepts and Cases”

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      The Law & Economics Center has launched a series of programs to examine what has been named the “Law & Political Economy Project” (LPE) by its founders at Yale Law School. The LEC programs will evaluate the challenges the LPE Project makes to the findings and utility of law and economics scholarship … Continue reading “Seminar on the Law & Political Economy Project”