Seminars: Law, Economics, & Organization

Seminars: Law, Economics, and Organization

Term: Spring 2024

Location: Hauser 105

Meeting Time:  Mondays, 12:45 pm - 2:15 pm *Unless noted

Description: The presentation of work in progress in the field of law, economics, and organizations. Presentations by members of the various Harvard faculties, outside speakers, and graduate students. Offered jointly with the Law School as 96250-11 and with the Business School as 4670

List Serve/Announcements: Contact Molly Eskridge to be added to the email distribution list OR for a copy of the papers.

Date   Speaker       Title
Jan. 22
 Nadya Malenko (BU)
"Creating Controversy in Proxy Voting Advice"
Jan. 29 Shikhar Singla (Stanford) "Regulatory Costs and Market Power"
Feb. 12  Benjamin Pyle (BU) "Estimating the Impact of the Age of Criminal Majority: Decomposing Multiple Treatments in a Regression Discontinuity Framework"
March 4 Mark Roe (Harvard) "Absolute Priority, Relative Priority, and Valuation Uncertainty in Brankruptcy"
March 11 No Seminar  
March 18 Emma Harrington (Virginia) and Hannah Shaffer (Harvard "How Individual Bias Becomes Systemic Discrimination: Prosecutors' Imperfet Check on Police Arrests"

April 1

Ashesh Rambachan (MIT) "An Economic Approach to Regulating Algorithms"
April 8 Caroline Flammer (Columbia) "Diversity, Equity and Inclusion"
April 15 Kyle Rozema (Northwestern) "How do Occupational Licensing Requirements Affect the Size of the U.S. Legal Profession?"
April 22 No Seminar