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7 Apr 2015, 3:43 pm
Recently, The New York Times reported on law school and the legal profession based on hard data and peer reviewed research rather than anecdote and... [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 8:31 am
This post contains figures illustrating data reported by the author in a New York Times Dealbook post. [read post]
2 Oct 2021, 10:45 am
Economists, sociologists, and public health researchers have long observed that more highly educated groups tend to be healthier and live longer than those that are... [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 11:10 am
A popular narrative is that business school is not worth the time and money, especially outside of a handful of elite programs. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 10:57 am
In 2015, Professor Benjamin Barton of the University of Tennessee estimated for CNN.com, and Business Insider that attorneys working in solo practice earn an average... [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 5:00 am
At Taxprof blog, Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine) covers a study by James Lindgren (Northwestern) about the religious beliefs and practices of law professors. [read post]
18 May 2018, 1:00 am
I recently wrote about the evolution of economics--and law & economics--from fields that focused on assumptions and priors to fields that emphasizes data, causal inference,... [read post]
19 Sep 2020, 9:39 am
In the NY Review of Books (recently republished online): Nazism was so horrifying and so barbaric that for many people in nations where authoritarianism is... [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 3:00 am
One area of disagreement among law schools and between U.S. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 3:30 am
Earlier this month, I charted the overwhelmingly negative press coverage of law schools and the legal profession over the last 5 years and discussed the... [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 12:23 pm
Last night I was invited to appear on Tucker Carlson’s show on Fox News. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 5:25 pm
A recent New York Times editorial attacking law school as “a scam” was widely criticized because of its exaggerations and factual inaccuracies (here and here).... [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 8:38 am
The Financial Times recently published an excellent profile of Esther Duflo, a French economist who shared the Nobel Prize in Economics with two of her... [read post]
21 Jul 2018, 9:59 am
I recently pointed out some factual problems with claims by Northwestern lecturer Mark A. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 3:14 pm
Inside Higher Education reports that along with an executive order that would politicize federal funding for higher education and scientific research, President Trump may soon... [read post]
5 Mar 2016, 12:51 pm
That’s the question Frank McIntyre and I try to answer in Value of a law degree by College Major. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 4:52 am
Scott F. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 3:00 am
One of the most contentious areas of disagreement between U.S. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 4:31 am
Democrats in Colorado recently voted overwhelmingly to reject public school privatization and deregulation efforts (charter schools). [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 5:59 am
Joseph Warburton (Syracuse University) and Michael Simkovic (University of Southern California), on Monday, January 6, 2020 Editor's Note: A. [read post]
