Tom Brown on Camel Spotting — Is Behavioral Economics Really Beyond Redemption?
At the outset let me thank our hosts for inviting me to participate in what I have come to think of as Truth On The . . .
Tom Brown on Camel Spotting — Is Behavioral Economics Really Beyond Redemption?
Todd Henderson on Project Behavior: What the Battle is Really About
Lying in bed for the past day with a stomach bug, I’ve enjoyed reading the contributions of my friends and colleagues. Perhaps the wisest course . . .
Erin O’Hara on The Free Market Side of Behavioral Law and Economics
Behavioral law and economics (“BLE”) can influence legal policy analysis and regulation in many ways. On balance, it is not at all clear that this . . .
Stephen Bainbridge on Mandatory Disclosure: A Behavioral Analysis
Mandatory disclosure is a—maybe the—defining characteristic of U.S. securities regulation. Issuers selling securities in a public offering must file a registration statement with the SEC . . .
Sprigman and Buccafusco on Behavioral Law and Economics and the Road from Lab to Law
In our second post, we want to discuss some of the implications of the study (the details of which we described in our first post). . . .
Kevin McCabe on Behavioral Economics and the Law
Having started my career as an experimental economist I probably have a little different, but I hope complimentary, perspective on behavioral economics and other experimental . . .
Claire Hill on The Promise of Behavioral Law and Economics
I want to challenge what seems to be a premise of this symposium: that much of the behavioral “contribution” to economics is about people’s “mistakes” . . .
Richard Epstein on The Dangerous Allure of Behavioral Economics: The Relationship between Physical and Financial Products
Few academic publications have had as much direct public influence on the law as the 2008 article by my NYU colleague Oren Bar-Gill and then . . .
Ronald Mann on Nudging from Debt
The idea that the regularity of behavioral departures from full rationality justifies regulatory intervention has rarely gained more credence than in the context of consumer . . .