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6 Apr 2018, 10:44 am by Michael Simkovic
Many alarmist narratives suggest that federal student loans are going to lead to a fiscal crisis for the federal government unless loan limits are capped,... [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 6:06 am
Regulating Proxy Advisors is Anticompetitive, Counterproductive, and Possibly Unconstitutional Posted by Nell Minow, ValueEdge Advisors, on Friday, March 2, 2018 Tags: Boards of Directors, Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act, Institutional Investors, ISS, Proxy advisors, Securities regulation, Shareholder voting The Misuse of Tobin’s Q Posted by Robert Bartlett (UC Berkeley School of Law) and Frank Partnoy (University of San Diego… [read post]
4 Mar 2018, 7:52 am
Posted by Michael Simkovic (USC Gould School of Law), on Sunday, March 4, 2018 Editor's Note: Michael Simkovic is Professor of Law at the USC Gould School of Law. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 3:00 am by Paul Caron
Michael Simkovic (USC), Limited Liability and the Known Unknown: Limited liability is a double-edged sword. [read post]
10 Feb 2018, 8:56 am by Michael Simkovic
Private firms often withhold information or contest scientific knowledge when public revelation could lead to costly regulations or liability. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 11:42 am by Michael Simkovic
House Republicans recently proposed to increase federal funding for the worst performing parts of higher education and reduce federal funding for the best performing parts.... [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 2:37 pm by Michael Simkovic
House Republicans recently voted along party lines in favor of a tax bill that specifically targeted higher education institutions and students for tax hikes, while... [read post]
17 Nov 2017, 4:06 am by Michael Simkovic
Following up on my previous post, Republican Tax Hikes Target Education, Erin Rousseau, a neuroscience graduate student at MIT, writes in the New York Times:... [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 4:45 am by Michael Simkovic
The draft tax plan unveiled last week by House Republicans targets students and educational institutions for tax increases. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 12:32 am by Paul Caron
Michael Simkovic (USC), The Law School Monopoly Myth: It is often assumed that the only way to become a lawyer is to attend an ABA-approved law school. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 5:00 am by Michael Simkovic
It is often assumed that the only way to become a lawyer is to attend an ABA-approved law school. [read post]
20 Sep 2017, 6:45 am by Derek T. Muller
In the slightly longer term, it will benefit students who scored less than a 139 and on repeat have a much higher chance of securing a 139 than a 144.About 700 to 800 (or potentially even more, depending on the volume of test-takers) extra attorneys into the system per July, and some smaller number of extra attorneys per February, should slowly exert changes to attorney prices in California, as Professor Michael Simkovic has reasoned. [read post]
18 Sep 2017, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Frank McIntyre (Rutgers) & Michael Simkovic (USC), Are Law Degrees as Valuable to Minorities? [read post]
9 Sep 2017, 5:42 am by Michael Simkovic
The powerful Washington D.C. think tank New America Foundation, which has ties to the technology, finance, and aerospace industries, recently fired a researcher within days... [read post]
25 Aug 2017, 6:19 pm by Michael Simkovic
Professor Henderson finds that: "CEOs with legal expertise are effective at managing litigation risk by, in part, setting more risk-averse firm policies. [read post]