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5 Aug 2015, 5:07 am
Over at TaxProf, Paul Caron covers a student loan working paper inaccurately. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 7:22 am
The three averages—means, medians, and modes—are basic mathematical concepts. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 1:11 pm
Simkovic, Newark – Associate Professor, Seton Hall Law School New York Linda Sugin, New York – Professor, Fordham University School of Law North Carolina Michael J. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 5:53 pm
Adam Leviton (Georgetown), In Defense of Bailouts [George Geis (Virginia) & Art Wilmarth (GW)] Jodie Kirshner (Cambridge), A Transatlantic Perspective on Regional Dynamics and Societa Eurpoea [Francesca Bignami (GW) & Theresa Gabaldon (GW)] Alan White (Valparaiso), Welfare Economics and Regulation of Small-Loan Credit: Lessons from Microlending in Developing Nations [Michael Pagano (Villanova) & Lawrence Mitchell (GW)] Nicola Sharpe (Illinois), Corporate Board Performance and… [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 5:54 am
My colleague Michael Simkovic’s article “Secret Liens and the Financial Crisis of 2008” exposes the role of derivatives and securitization as secretive borrowing strategies, designed to keep the naive or trusting from discovering the fragility of the institutions they loan funds to. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 10:05 am
Spearheaded by Tony Casey, Samir Parikh, Robert Rasmussen, and Michael Simkovic, this invitation-only event brings together practitioners, jurists, scholars, and finance industry professionals to discuss important financial restructuring and business law issues. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 11:07 am
In Gibson Bros. v. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 2:39 pm
Details were reported in the San Diego Union Tribune, by CBS news, by the Times of San Diego, by Fox 5 and by the Seattle... [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 2:37 pm
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]
27 Sep 2018, 12:38 pm
I testified earlier today at the House Judiciary Committee on the "State of Intellectual Freedom in America. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 3:09 pm
Just when you thought The New York Times was rounding the corner and starting to report responsibly about legal education based on hard data and... [read post]
9 Sep 2017, 5:42 am
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]
9 Feb 2016, 4:00 am
The latest unscientific fad among law school watchers is comparing job openings projections for lawyers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics* with the number of... [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 5:29 pm
Richard Vedder, a leading opponent of excise taxes on cigarettes, takes a dim view of most of higher education. [read post]
2 Mar 2019, 9:14 pm
A "recruiter" for a far-right group that maintains a "Professor Watchlist" was recently punched in the face while using slogans about "hate crime hoaxes" to... [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 3:00 am
Occupational licensing regimes can help markets function when those markets suffer from what Economist George Akerlof coined a “lemons” problem. [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 1:20 am
Real pay has declined steeply for law professors over the last 10 years, down by around 24 percent, while employment of law professors has stagnated.*... [read post]
23 Sep 2018, 2:04 pm
I've previously noted some of the outrageously implausible assumptions used by organizations with links to private student lenders (such as the New American Foundation, AEI,... [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 7:50 am
Over the last several decades, both the cost and the quality of ABA approved law schools have increased. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 10:21 am
The Supreme Court's recent ruling that Harvard and UNC's affirmative action programs violate the equal protection clause has been described by many as a blow... [read post]