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9 Feb 2007, 8:28 am
Jim Hawkins (student at Texas) has posted on SSRN his forthcoming piece in the Berkeley Labor and Employment Law Journal entitled: Free Expression's Pivotal Function in the Early Labor Movement. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 11:57 am
I especially like Jim’s methodology: rather than starting with the all-too-common assumption that fringe lending products are “bad” and then essentially launching an investigation to document all the ways in which it is bad, Jim actually disaggregates the claims about the various defects in fringe lending to consider their truth. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 6:37 am
Jim Hawkins thinks that fringe banking - payday loans, auto title loans, rent-to-own, and pawnbroking - needn't be regulated for the reason that people think it should be regulated. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 9:00 am
Jim Hawkins, Renting the Good Life: Using behavioral economics and interviews with people from rent-to-own firms, Hawkins argues against aggressive regulation of the rent-to-own business, but identifies several measures that he argues would assist consumers without driving firms out of the market. [read post]
JIM TREACHER TO JOE BIDEN: So we’re terrorists for “holding the country hostage”? Okay, then: For w…
2 Aug 2011, 5:53 pm
UPDATE: John Hawkins tweets: Dan Quayle’s on the phone, calling from 1992. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 1:08 pm
So I have not given up on a loan product like this, but there would need to be a way to make the loans operate like Jim Hawkins says they operate. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 12:25 pm
Paige was able to share data from her new paper with Jim Hawkins on title loans. [read post]
24 Mar 2013, 1:01 pm
Perhaps Jim Hawkins can use it as a launching pad to discuss some more of his work on consumer financing. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 9:59 am
The paper tries to address some of the questions raised by, among others, Jim Hawkins, discussed in previous posts here and here. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 7:29 am
Today at The Conglomerate Blog, there is an online workshop of former Credit Slips guestblogger Jim Hawkins' paper, Regulating at the Fringe: Reexamining the Relationship between Fringe Banking and Financial Distress. [read post]
13 Sep 2015, 7:06 am
Jim Hawkins (Houston Law Center) takes up that question in a new article which reports the results of his study of the advertisements of payday and title loan companies with storefronts in Houston, Texas. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 9:03 am
Jim Hawkins, Papers, Petitions, and Parades: Free Expression's Pivotal Function in the Early Labor Movement, p.... [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 12:25 am
The Call for Papers panel at 4 pm features papers by William Birdthistle, Jim Hawkins, Adam Levitin, Alan White and Sarah Woo. [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 5:59 pm
My colleague, Jim Hawkins, has posted an interesting article on SSRN. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 12:21 pm
Today’s paper is Jim Hawkins’s nifty piece “Regulating the Fringe” on which I was delighted to have an opportunity to comment. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 5:58 am
Jim Hawkins, Selling ART: An Empirical Assessment of Advertising on Fertility Clinics’ Websites, 88 Indiana Law Journal 1147 (2013) (SSRN version): Nice study on what claims clinics actually make versus what claims scholars have worried about—answer, some overlap but not complete, particularly with respect to claims about success rates. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 8:29 am
From an email I recently received from friend Jim Hawkins (University of Houston): The symposium Regulation in the Fringe Economy represents the most significant attempt to date by legal scholars to address the vexing legal and social issues created by lenders on the fringes of the economy who offer payday, auto title, for-profit college, and refund anticipation loans. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 3:41 pm
New Article: Jim Hawkins, Using Advertisements to Diagnose Behavioral Market Failure, Wake Forest L. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 6:58 pm
A few weeks ago there was some nice discussion about Jim Hawkin's article on fringe banking. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 8:02 pm
From his tales of Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver to his verses for children, Robert Louis Stevenson remains a tremendous literary force well over a century after his death in 1894. [read post]
