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19 Jan 2011, 7:43 am
According to research by Jim Hawkins at the University of Houston Law Center, about 76 percent of students under the age of 21 said they had received a credit card offer since the beginning of 2010 and 73 percent of freshmen reported seeing credit cards marketed to students on campus. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 11:28 am
Jim Hawkins, in a very helpful comment rightly noted that there's no reason to multiply this figure by the roll-over rate as the denominator is only "new" loans, not roll-overs. [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 Dec 2010, 1:14 am
In this issue: Editorial Mapping The Coverage Of Neuroimaging Research, Timothy Caulfield Christen Rachul, Amy Zarzeczny, Henrik Walter, pp.421-428 Reviewed Articles Human Genetic Manipulation and the Right to Identity: The Contradictions of Human Rights Law in Regulating the Human Genome, Norberto Nuno Gomes de Andrade, pp.429-452 Human Gene Patents and Genetic Testing in Europe: A Reappraisal, Naomi Hawkins, pp.453-473 Falling Through the Cracks: the Problem of Granting Software… [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 12:43 pm
Birdthistle (Chicago-Kent College of Law): Breaking Bucks in Money Market Funds Jim Hawkins (University of Houston Law Center): Regulating on the Fringe: Reexamining the Link Between Fringe Banking and Financial Distress (a draft of which was featured in our own Conglomerate Junior Scholar Workshop this last summer) Adam J. [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]
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]
4 Oct 2010, 6:22 am
(Jim Rice is over-rated though) Donna Summer? [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]
2 Sep 2010, 9:20 am
If you're late to the party, you can find the discussions of the four papers that were spotlighted here: Jim Hawkins, Regulating on the Fringe: Reexamining the Link Between Fringe Banking and Financial Distress Andrew Lund, Say on Pay's Bundling Problems Mohsen Manesh, Delaware and the Market for LLC Law: A Theory of Contractability and Legal Indeterminacy Urska Velikonja, Leverage, Sanctions and Deterrence of Accounting Fraud [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 8:32 am
Like Katie Porter, I found Professor Jim Hawkins' paper on fringe lending valuable for challenging some of the premises underlying calls for stricter regulation of fringe lending products like payday loans. [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]
25 Aug 2010, 9:08 pm
In Regulating on the Fringe: Reexamining the Link Between Fringe Banking and Financial Distress, Jim Hawkins takes on the conventional wisdom about payday loans, pawn loans, and rent-to-own leases. [read post]
AT THE CONGLOMERATE, it’s the Junior Scholars’ Workshop. Lots of praise for Jim Hawkins’ Regulating…
25 Aug 2010, 3:06 pm
Lots of praise for Jim Hawkins’ Regulating On The Fringe: Reexamining the Link Between Fringe Banking and Financial Distress. [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]
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, 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]
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]
25 Aug 2010, 5:43 am
Today, we are spotlighting a new paper by Jim Hawkins, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center, entitled "Regulating on the Fringe: Reexamining the Link Between Fringe Banking and Financial Distress. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 7:20 am
This Wednesday (tomorrow), we will be spotlighting a new paper by Jim Hawkins, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center, entitled "Regulating on the Fringe: Reexamining the Link Between Fringe Banking and Financial Distress. [read post]
