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19 Sep 2011, 4:20 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) In honor of Constitution Day (I’m just getting around to blogging it late), my friends at the Bill of Rights Institute (where I serve on the Board of Directors and as the Chair of the Academic Advisory Council) have produced a nifty little video describing the difference between a constitutional republic and a democracy. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 7:49 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) If you like Ayn Rand and want to introduce her to the kiddies, you might like John Blundell’s comic book about her life (I will just go ahead and supply the obligatory jokes by her detractors about how the term “comic book” is redundant). [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 8:46 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I did a post-oral argument podcast of the Stern v. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 6:12 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) If you are interested in learning more about public choice economics a great way to get introduced is by attending the annual Public Choice Outreach Seminar held at the George Mason Public Choice Center in Fairfax. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 11:39 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Josh Wright has the story of Microsoft’s apparent use of antitrust laws to protect itself from competition from Google. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 6:54 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Interesting observations by Harvey Silverglate on the unintended consequences of the Craigslist crackdown. [read post]
3 May 2011, 5:50 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) He had been “high on bath salts” for three days (you can get high on bath salts?). [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 7:45 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I have an op-ed today in Canada’s National Post co-authored with Philippe Bergevin of the C.D. [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 12:15 am by Paul Caron
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Wall Street Journal op-ed: Why I’m Suing Over My Employer’s Vaccine Mandate, by Todd Zywicki (George Mason): In a few weeks I will begin my 24th year as a law professor at George Mason University. [read post]
3 Aug 2024, 9:01 am by Paul Caron
Legal Education: Todd Zywicki (George Mason), How Law School Got Woke The Princeton Review, 2024 Law School Rankings: Overall Ranking Wall Street Journal, Merit, Excellence And Intelligence: An Anti-DEI Approach Catches On In Companies — Is Higher Ed Next? [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 12:01 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) For many years a signature program of the GMU Law & Economics Center was its programs in Economics for Law Professors and Law for Economists. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 1:52 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Well, apparently GM’s bankruptcy and government ownership left one slight problem unresolved–its cars are still lousy. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 6:49 pm
Todd Zywicki, in a great book review, recommends: The Dirty Dozen: How Twelve Supreme Court Cases Radically Expanded Government and Eroded Freedom. [read post]
7 Aug 2010, 8:35 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Dan Schmutter weighs in on the future of New Jersey’s strict gun control laws in the wake of McDonald. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 6:09 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I also wanted to give a shout out of congratulations to Scott Kieff, another old friend, who President Obama nominated to the U.S. [read post]
17 Jul 2010, 7:06 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Josh Wright discusses the concerns of behavioral economists about using and misusing behavioral economics to make policy. [read post]
9 Oct 2010, 8:00 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) The Center for Class Action Fairness has filed an objection to the proposed settlement in the Classmates.com class action: You may have been one of the millions of people to receive asettlement notice regarding a class action against Classmates.com; the settlement notice implied that class members would receive $9.5 million (though only $2-$3 per person, and that mostly in coupons) and the attorneys would ask for $1.3 million. [read post]
1 May 2012, 2:29 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Mark Olson says that CFPB is raising additional concerns as it ramps up in practice: Two disturbing bits of recent information give us a taste of how the CFPB plans to operate. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 11:34 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Interesting column by James Grant on the short but severe post-WWI Depression of 1920–21: Our Great Recession ended 2½ years ago, according to the official cyclical timekeepers, but you wouldn’t know it by a glance at the news. [read post]