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15 Aug 2020, 8:15 am
Prediction markets are generally an effective tool for aggregating opinions about the probability of various events, and I have argued that the legal system should rely on prediction markets for making probabilistic estimates. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 11:29 am
Co-blogger Michael Abramowicz has a good explanation of why. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 7:03 am
President Trump, unsurprisingly, has floated the idea of delaying the election. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 9:57 am
Jonathan Adler has written in favor of citing all authors' names in law review articles, joining a nascent movement. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 3:19 pm
The QSIDE Institute has released a comprehensive dataset of federal court sentencing data, cobbled together from a number of sources, including PACER. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 10:20 am
ABA Journal, Several States Push Ahead With In-Person July Bar Exams, Despite COVID-19 Health Risks Michael Abramowicz (George Washington), Predictive Test Scores and Diploma Privilege California Supreme Court, California To Give Online Bar Exam On Oct. 5-6, Permanently Lower Cut Score, Provide Provisional Licensure For Class Of 2020 Grads Paul... [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 10:20 am
Michael Abramowicz (George Washington), Predictive Test Scores and Diploma Privilege: The International Baccalaureate program, which credentials high-school students who take college-level classes, canceled exams this year because of COVID-19. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 7:03 am
The International Baccalaureate program, which credentials high-school students who take college-level classes, canceled exams this year because of COVID-19. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 9:27 am
Will Wilkinson last week offered a thoughtful tweet storm about social penalties for making claims that are out of bounds: Let's simplify everything by noting that basically everyone committed to liberal values agrees that some claims and topics fall outside the bounds of socially acceptable opinion and debate, but we disagree about what's in and out of bounds and about appropriate social penalties. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 9:20 am
Rev. 65 (2019)], Professor Michael Abramowicz proposes that the government employ “tax experiments. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 2:32 pm
David Hoffman and Cathy Hwang have written an article entitled "The Social Cost of Contract," arguing that the public is a third party to every contract and considering the relevance of that in determining whether courts should enforce contracts whose performance would have been inadvisable given the Covid-19 pandemic. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 10:04 am
Today, in Chiafalo v. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 10:20 am
Former Senator Timothy Wirth, writing with Tom Rogers, yesterday published what is perhaps the most plausible account of how President Trump could lose the election and remain President. [read post]
26 May 2020, 3:23 am
” [Jennifer Braceras] More: Why Mitch Daniels, president of Purdue, is determined to get the university reopened this fall for in-person instruction [Washington Post] Litigation ahead over question of how big a refund colleges may owe students of unused dormitory space [Jessica Goodman, AZFamily.com, Michael Abramowicz and Caprice Roberts] Law firm files 18 class actions against colleges and universities demanding refund on grounds that online academic program not as good… [read post]
22 May 2020, 12:28 pm
Five years ago, I wrote an article entitled "Cryptoinsurance," describing the possibility of a peer-to-peer insurance system implemented through cryptocurrency. [read post]
18 May 2020, 11:40 am
The stock market this morning offers a useful event study on how much of the social value of a vaccine the producer of the vaccine may expect to be able to capture. [read post]
6 May 2020, 1:47 pm
[It's probable.] [read post]
5 May 2020, 5:11 pm
Let's assume that further studies establish that remdesivir turns out to have precisely the effects on COVID-19 patients indicated by the preliminary study reported several days ago. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 4:22 pm
Suppose that you own a restaurant. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 2:24 pm
When governments end lockdowns, they must determine what set of rules to impose. [read post]