Bittlingmayer and Hazlett on the Stimulus
George Bittlingmayer (University of Kansas) and my colleague Tom Hazlett look at the market response to the stimulus and find it none too enthusiastic… Read . . .
Bittlingmayer and Hazlett on the Stimulus
Three from Brad DeLong
Yesterday I criticized Brad DeLong for, essentially, acting like a child. Today I want to draw attention to three posts from Brad DeLong–in none of . . .
What Influence Will the Section 2 Report Have? The Role of Political Ideology
There has been a great deal of speculation and discussion in this blog and around the antitrust community regarding what will happen with the DOJ . . .
Taking On Lebron: What’s the Impact of a Gold Medal Performance?
Stories like this one suggest that winning Olympic gold in Beijing have catapulted team members into better seasons. Here’s a quote from Lebron James… Read . . .
The Law Market
The Law Market, Larry Ribstein’s new and important book with Erin O’Hara looks great and is available here from Oxford University Press. The book description . . .
More on Letter of Intent and Release Bargaining
Last month I highlighted the story of DeMarcus Cousins, a blue chip high school basketball recruit who was playing a game of chicken with the . . .
Is Antitrust Too Complicated for Generalist Judges?
One of the highlights of my recent time as Scholar in Residence at the Federal Trade Commission was the opportunity to work with some of . . .
Presenting Complex Economic Theories to Judges
This fascinating OECD document compiling submissions on the topic is a gold mine of observations on purported best practices for presenting economic testimony to judges . . .
Interim Final Rules Amending Parts III and IV Rules of FTC Rules of Practice Issued
The FTC announced today that it has approved a notice adopting interim final rules amending Parts III and IV of its rules of practice. As . . .