Law and Economics Seminar

This seminar will provide students with an opportunity to learn about ongoing research involving the economic analysis of law. At most of the meetings invited speakers present works in progress. Enrollment in either or both semesters is permitted.

Spring 2024 Seminar Schedule

Meetings will be held on Tuesdays 4:00-5:30 PM (Hauser Hall 102).

January 23STUDENT-ONLY SESSION
January 30Daniel Hemel (NYU School of Law), Capital Taxation in the Middle of History
February 6Mark Row (Harvard Law School), Bankruptcy and the Rise of Market Valuation
February 13Keith Hylton (Boston University School of Law), Utility, Copyright, and Fair Use after Warhol
February 20Daniel Francis (NYU School of Law), Antitrust Without Competition  
February 27Aileen Nielsont (Harvard Law School), Too Accurate AI 
March 5Molly Brady (Harvard Law School), Hidden Information in Property Law
March 12No class
March 19STUDENT-ONLY SESSION
March 26Allen Ferrell (Harvard Law School), Cryptocurrencies and Market Efficiency
April 2Florencia Marotta-Wurgler (NYU School of Law), Machines That Think like Lawyers: Issues, Methods, and Illustrations from Privacy Policies
April 9Jared Ellias (Harvard Law School), The Debt Markets Go Dark
April 16Howell Jackson (Harvard Law School), Re-imagining the Financial Stability Oversight Council

Two evening students-only sessions will be held from 6-9 PM, on Thursday, February 22, and Thursday, March 28 (both in Pound 100).

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