New special issue! Read it here: escholarship.org/uc/lawandpol... This issue features an introduction by Sumudu Atapattu and Carmen G. Gonzalez, articles by @juliadehm.bsky.social, @sheilarose.bsky.social, Usha Natarajan, and Erika George, and book reviews by Shohini Sengupta and Carolina Saito.
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A peer-reviewed journal that seeks to promote multi- and interdisciplinary analyses of the mutually constitutive interactions among law, society, institutions, and politics. https://escholarship.org/uc/lawandpoliticaleconomy
Week in Review: @gabrielwinant.bsky.social on Marxism and Antitrust, Andrew Bilodeau on labor unions for incarcerated workers, and a collection of some of favorite posts on LPE & Criminal Law. Plus, the best of LPE from around the web in the 🧵👇
Weekly Roundup: September 19
Gabe Winant on Marxism and Antitrust, Andrew Bilodeau on labor unions for incarcerated workers, and a collection of some of favorite posts on LPE & Criminal Law. Plus, an upcoming event on antitrust…
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New issue! Volume 5, Issue 3 of the Journal of Law and Political Economy. Read it here: escholarship.org/uc/lawandpol... This issue on features articles by Abigail Faust, Shireen Morris, @peggs.bsky.social & Michael Swerdlow, and reviews by @frankpasquale.bsky.social & @lucastosborne.bsky.social
Just published! escholarship.org/uc/item/1jb6...
Toward a Predistributive Democracy: Polanyi and Piketty on Capitalism, Moral Economy, and Democracy in Crisis
Author(s): Somers, Margaret | Abstract: As accelerating inequality careens into plutocracy, and America tilts toward autocracy, Karl Polanyi and Thomas Piketty have become key resources for understand...
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In the @jlpe.bsky.social, Michael Swerdlow has a new article: When Monopolists Union-Bust: Antitrust Standards for Unilateral Labor Market Conduct.
When Monopolists Union-Bust: Antitrust Standards for Unilateral Labor Market Conduct
Author(s): Swerdlow, Michael | Abstract: This article clarifies standards for evaluating whether a firm’s unilateral labor market conduct (wage suppression) violates antitrust law. It begins by analyz...
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if you're at LSA come out to the LPE happy hour with @lpec.bsky.social tonight at 5:30 at The Northman (233 East Riverwalk) !
The @jlpe.bsky.social released a new special issue looking at the intersection of corporate and securities law and climate change. Check it out!
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Attend the Global Law and Political Economy Summer Academy this July in Roccella Ionica, Italy! Applications are due by April 25th: ysiproject.org/RoccellaAcad... @johnhaskell.bsky.social @ineteconomics.bsky.social
Join APPEAL's What is Capitalism? Reading & Discussion Group with Paul Cammack on Friday, March 28th at 3 pm ET Register here: www.politicaleconomylaw.org/content.aspx...
I've reviewed Democracy at Work a while ago, thanks to the Journal of Law and Political Economy for publishing my thoughts.
Review of Ruth Dukes and Wolfgang Streeck, Democracy at Work: Contract, Status and Post-Industrial Justice (Polity Press, 2023) by @vbogoesky.bsky.social escholarship.org/uc/item/8pc1...
Lost much of the afternoon to this. It’s excellent.
The Intellectual Origins of the Modern International Tax Regime: Edwin R. A. Seligman, Economic Allegiance, and the League of Nations’ 1923 Report by Ajay Mehrotra escholarship.org/uc/item/3qn3...
Happy to share that my review of The Politics of Investment Treaties in Latin America by @juliacalvert.bsky.social has been published by the @jlpe.bsky.social
Review of @juliacalvert.bsky.social, The Politics of Investment Treaties in Latin America (Oxford University Press, 2022) by @claralopez.bsky.social escholarship.org/uc/item/5md2...
Utah Project authors Mark Glick, Gabriel Lozada, and Darren Bush tackle why Antitrust turned hard right in the 1970s. The answer is a bit more nuanced. Check it out! #Antitrust escholarship.org/uc/item/74b9...
Just published! Volume 5, Issue 1 of the Journal of Law and Political Economy. Read it here: escholarship.org/uc/lawandpol...
Happening today! Featuring JLPE's own co-EIC Angela Harris.
On Wednesday, November 20, Seattle University School of Law’s Critical Justice Initiative invites scholars and students to a virtual event: Do You Want to Just Talk About Equal Justice—or Win It? Featuring Angela Harris, David Lopez, and Stephanie Luce.