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8 Oct 2013, 4:59 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I’m returning to my old stomping grounds of Mississippi this week, where I spent two wonderful years last century (1996-1998). [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 2:54 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) So you may have read that there is a new card affiliated (not quite sure how to describe the relationship) with the Occupy Wall Street movement, the Occupy Card, a new prepaid card product. [read post]
28 Sep 2013, 12:42 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) So I’ve spent the past week in Warsaw, Poland, attending the European Law and Economics Association meetings and visiting the city. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 9:05 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) So apparently liberals don’t like Ted Cruz (nor do establishment Republicans either from what I read). [read post]
21 Sep 2013, 11:09 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Last year I mentioned a legal challenge to a new right to work law in Indiana. [read post]
21 Sep 2013, 4:57 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I’m doing an essay for the George Mason Journal of Law, Economics, and Politics and one of the issues I will touch on is Robert Bork’s time teaching at GMU. [read post]
20 Sep 2013, 10:00 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) From The Atlantic–better customer service and lower prices (for many) than banks: As part of my research as an urban policy professor at The New School, I recently spent four months working weekly, eight-hour shifts as a teller at RiteCheck, a check cashing business in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the South Bronx. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 2:15 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I’ve just started reading John Lott’s new book Dumbing Down the Courts: How Politics Keeps the Smartest Judges Off the Bench and this review caught my eye because it discusses one of my law school professors, Lillian BeVier, who was nominated for the 4th Circuit back when I was in law school at UVA. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 1:56 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Joshua Silverstein says yes, George Leef says no. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 6:40 am by Josh Blackman, guest-blogging
 Second, Back to the Future of Originalism, which was published in a special symposium issue of the Chapman Law Review on “Libertarian Legal Thought,” along with contributions from Roger Pilon, Randy Barnett, Todd Zywicki, Ilya Somin, Tom Bell, and I. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 8:49 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) The GMU Law and Economics Center has just announced a slate of new programs for law professors. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 8:42 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) For those who recall the initial proposal for the CFPB, one of the cornerstones of the agency’s agenda would be the power to provide preferential treatment for so-called “plain vanilla” financial products that lenders would be required to offer to consumers. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 9:38 am by D Daniel Sokol
Todd Zywicki (George Mason) has a column in Forbes on Set Visa, Master Card And Markets Free: Approve The Credit Card Interchange Fee Settlement. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 7:12 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I have a column at Forbes.com today on the upcoming hearing on the upcoming preliminary hearing on the settlement of the longstanding litigation regarding credit card interchange fees: “Set Visa, Master Card And Markets Free: Approve The Credit Card Interchange Fee Settlement. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 4:28 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I wanted to add a few words on the passing of Ronald Coase. [read post]
30 Aug 2013, 10:33 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Well, its not like I didn’t predict that a boom time for pawn shops would be coming in the wake of the Durbin Amendment, Credit Card Act, restrictions on overdraft protection, CFPB, etc. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 12:17 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) John Taylor of  the Hoover Institution has a short post linking to an interview and his new book on rules-based economic policy. [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 6:20 am by Jonathan H. Adler
 The amendment is bad policy, for reasons Todd Zywicki explained here. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 9:25 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Following the Senate’s confirmation of Richard Cordray as Director of the CFPB, the New York Times Room for Debate did a segment on the CFPB. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 8:57 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Alex Chaufen has a review today at Forbes.com of The American Illness (mentioned yesterday as well). [read post]