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16 Feb 2011, 8:58 am
(Todd Zywicki) The House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing tomorrow on the Durbin Amendment price controls on debit card interchange fees. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 9:27 pm
The VC’s Todd Zywicki participated in an antitrust professor amicus brief in favor of the cert. petition. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 8:19 am
(Todd Zywicki) says Jonathan Haidt, referring to the membership at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s recent conference:“Anywhere in the world that social psychologists see women or minorities underrepresented by a factor of two or three, our minds jump to discrimination as the explanation,” said Dr. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 9:06 am
(Todd Zywicki) Interesting post by Larry Ribstein on the demise of Howrey and its impending “merger” with Winston. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 5:14 pm
(Todd Zywicki) Pawnshops have grown rapidly during the credit crunch and have started lending further up the income ladder from their traditional base–and will continue to grow I expect as regulation of credit cards and interchange fees drives more people out of mainstream financial institutions:Pawnshop respectability surged when the economy faltered, noted the National Pawnbrokers Association’s Murphy. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 11:37 am
(Todd Zywicki) High School and College Students might be interested in the Summer Seminars hosted by the Foundation for Economic Education especially for those interested in learning more about Austrian economics. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 6:16 am
(Todd Zywicki) for “the self defense of themselves and others. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 10:28 am
(Todd Zywicki) Check out the information here if you are interested. [read post]
30 Jan 2011, 9:11 pm
[PLF] Todd Zywicki isn't surprised that credit card rates are at a record high after recent "consumer-protection" legislation. [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 4:25 am
(Todd Zywicki) Wow, who could have possibly predicted that the Credit CARD Act’s rules that limit non-interest fees and the ability to raise interest rates when a borrower’s risk changes would result in “record high” interest rates (other than me, of course, when I testified to the Senate Banking Committee in 2009 that the act would result in higher interest rates and other than the sponsor of the law, who has acknowledged that it has resulted in higher… [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 4:10 am
(Todd Zywicki) I mentioned a few weeks back that Josh Wright and I had authored an amicus brief in support of cert in the case of Wine Country Gift Baskets.com v. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 2:38 pm
(Todd Zywicki) Minnesota is considering allowing easier access to its bar for those licensed in other states. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 8:32 pm
Todd Zywicki, of George Mason's Law School and the Volokh Conspiracy, has an interesting essay in the Washington Times, "Roar of the Lion Father. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 5:46 pm
(Todd Zywicki) I have an essay in tomorrow’s Washington Times, available on the website tonight, “Roar of the Lion Father,” a review essay on Anthony Esolen’s new book Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 8:46 am
(Todd Zywicki) I did a post-oral argument podcast of the Stern v. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 12:41 pm
(Todd Zywicki) My new article (with Ed Stringham) has just been posted on SSRN. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 9:14 am
(Todd Zywicki) Eugene can probably add something substantive but I’ll just note that University of Kentucky has settled a lawsuit for $125k against an astronomer who alleged that he was passed over for the directorship of the university observatory because he is Christian. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 11:38 am
(Todd Zywicki) Speaking of amicus briefs, shortly before Christmas Josh Wright and I filed a brief in support of a petition for certiorari in an appeal from the 5th Circuit’s decision in Wine Country Gift Baskets.com v. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 11:14 am
(Todd Zywicki) A little while back I linked to a column by Toensing and DiGenova on the Anna Nicole Smith case before the Supreme Court. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 8:24 am
(Todd Zywicki) I have a column in the National Law Journal on the latest iteration of the Anna Nicole Smith bankruptcy case that the Supreme Court will hear this week. [read post]
