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The summer of our discontents Two months ago, if you prompted Version 3 of the AI-art generator MidJourney to generate depictions of an “otter on a plane using wifi,” you were rewarded with the nonsense in the left panel of our lead graphic. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 10:34 am by Kevin Kaufman
Through the 1990s and early 2000s, labor productivity in manufacturing was strong, even as employment (measured both in absolute terms and as a share of the total labor force) declined. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 10:58 am by Colby Pastre
By contrast, capital will bear some of the corporate tax if: Domestic capital is fixed in quantity (no reduction in saving due to the tax); A sufficient amount is unable or unwilling to move abroad for any of several reasons—such as that savers will not purchase foreign securities, or consumers have a strong preference for domestic goods and services; The quantity of capital moving abroad is large enough relative to the world stock that it depresses return on foreign-sited capital;… [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 8:48 pm by Badrinath Srinivasan
The Third Arbitration Trilogy: Stolt-Nielsen, Rent-A-Center, Concepcion and the Future of American Arbitration American Review of International Arbitration, 2012Thomas Stipanowich Pepperdine University School of Law Abstract: For the third time in the modern era, a triad of key Supreme Court decisions represents a milestone in American arbitration. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 10:44 am by admin
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 2:40 pm
Socialism with Chinese Characteristics in the NewEra--新时代中国特色社会主义思想--that is the central theme of the Report delivered by Xi Jinpin during the 19th Chinese Communist Party Congress in Beijing. [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 12:06 am by Josh Richman
Gaskins is a digital artist, academic, cultural critic, and advocate of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) fields whose work she explores "techno-vernacular creativity" and Afrofuturism. [read post]
1 Mar 2018, 11:37 am
These represent strong pillars for the expansion of notions of socialist modernization. [read post]
1 Jan 2025, 1:57 pm by Marty Lederman
  (I should emphasize at the start that I don’t have a stake in the case; I haven’t filed an amicus brief; and I don’t have strong views, one way or the other, on whether Congress ought to have enacted the law—in particular, on whether the asserted national-security-related benefits of the law outweigh the costs to private expression, an assessment that I’m far from qualified to make.)Setting the StageOn the first page of their brief, petitioners… [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 8:50 am
(pix credit; here)The Statement on Visit to the USA, by Professor Philip Alston, United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights has just been posted to the UN's website. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 2:31 pm
(Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Frequently Asked Questions on President Trump’s Cuba Announcement).Expect lots of lobbying, a strong Cuban response (covered later), and lots of lobbying and litigation--at least those will be economic engines of growth attributable to the new Cuba policy. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 7:41 pm
 (Pix from Business and Human Rights Resource Center,  Binding treaty: Pros and cons (June 2014))As the Business and Human Rights Resource Center explained:At the 26th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, two resolutions were tabled for adoption by the Council. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 10:51 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer; Tauluseinä Tavelväggen, Wall of Printings (1977); Nörrköping Art Museum Turku Findland))Every year for almost 25 years, the Corporate Practice Commentator (with great thanks to Robert Thompson (Georgetown)) announces the results of its annual poll to select the ten best corporate and securities articles. [read post]
28 May 2022, 8:10 pm
 By now virtually anybody with public responsibilities (except perhaps within China) has dutifully or careless forgotten Xi Jinping's speech delivered  at the Commemorative Meeting of the 50th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Legal Seat of the People's Republic of China in the United Nations… [read post]
20 May 2019, 9:11 am by MOTP
Take Payday Lenders and Arbitration as a Textbook Case: What is the Majority Position on Litigation Waiver and Who Got It Right? [read post]
5 Mar 2018, 9:55 pm
But unlike the UNGP, and like the Guiding Principles for Human Rights and the Environment, these would be directed to states directly (with a derivative obligation of states to discipline “their” enterprises—though this presumption is itself subject to strong reservation). [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 1:19 pm by Jason Kelley
EFF’s annual Pioneer Awards ceremony celebrates individuals and groups who have made outstanding contributions to freedom and innovation on the electronic frontier. [read post]