The John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business
Law and Economics Seminar
This seminar will provide students with an opportunity to learn about ongoing research involving the economic analysis of law. At most of the meetings invited speakers present works in progress. Enrollment in either or both semesters is permitted.
Spring 2024 Seminar Schedule
Meetings will be held on Tuesdays 4:00-5:30 PM (Hauser Hall 102).
January 23 STUDENT-ONLY SESSION
January 30 Daniel Hemel (NYU School of Law), Capital Taxation in the Middle of History
February 6 Mark Row (Harvard Law School), Bankruptcy and the Rise of Market Valuation
February 13 Keith Hylton (Boston University School of Law), Utility, Copyright, and Fair Use after Warhol
February 20 Daniel Francis (NYU School of Law), Antitrust Without Competition
February 27 Aileen Nielsont (Harvard Law School), Too Accurate AI
March 5 Molly Brady (Harvard Law School), Hidden Information in Property Law
March 12 No class
March 19 STUDENT-ONLY SESSION
March 2 Allen Ferrell (Harvard Law School), Cryptocurrencies and Market Efficiency
April 2 Florencia Marotta-Wurgler (NYU School of Law), Machines That Think like Lawyers: Issues, Methods, and Illustrations from Privacy Policies
April 9 Jared Ellias (Harvard Law School), The Debt Markets Go Dark
April 16 Howell Jackson (Harvard Law School), Re-imagining the Financial Stability Oversight Council
Two evening students-only sessions will be held from 6-9 PM, on Thursday, February 22, and Thursday, March 28 (both in Pound 100).
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