Journal of Law and Political Economy

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.

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…

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 🧵👇

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

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...

Just published! escholarship.org/uc/item/1jb6...

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...

In the @jlpe.bsky.social, Michael Swerdlow has a new article: When Monopolists Union-Bust: Antitrust Standards for Unilateral Labor Market Conduct.

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) !

Journal of Law and Political Economy

The @jlpe.bsky.social released a new special issue looking at the intersection of corporate and securities law and climate change. Check it out!

Attend the Global Law and Political Economy Summer Academy this July in Roccella Ionica, Italy!

Applications are due by April 25th: ysiproject.org/RoccellaAcad...

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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.

Lost much of the afternoon to this.
It’s excellent.

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

Please note JLPE has a “single submission” policy: we will not consider manuscripts that have been sent simultaneously to other journals. Read our submission guidelines here: escholarship.org/cms-assets/3...

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Review of Ruth Dukes and Wolfgang Streeck, Democracy at Work: Contract, Status and Post-Industrial Justice (Polity Press, 2023) Author(s): Bogoeski, Vladimir

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...

Review of Julia Calvert, The Politics of Investment Treaties in Latin America (Oxford University Press, 2022) Author(s): Lopez, Clara

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...

Review of Andrew Schrank, The Economic Sociology of Development (Polity Press, 2023) Author(s): Mouallem, Pedro

Review of Andrew Schrank, The Economic Sociology of Development (Polity Press, 2023) by Pedro Mouallem escholarship.org/uc/item/1wj7...

Antitrust’s Right Turn in the Late 1970s Author(s): Bush, Darren; Glick, Mark; Lozada, Gabriel A. | Abstract: In this essay, we detail the fundamental reasons for antitrust policy’s right turn toward the consumer welfare theory and against a...

Antitrust’s Right Turn in the Late 1970s by Darren Bush, Mark Glick, and Gabriel Lozada escholarship.org/uc/item/74b9...

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

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Is the Problem with Antitrust Law or Antitrust Enforcement? Author(s): Day, Gregory | Abstract: There is an emerging belief that antitrust has failed marginalized populations. For example, exclusionary practices have helped to produce banking and food deserts ...

Is the Problem with Antitrust Law or Antitrust Enforcement? by Gregory Day escholarship.org/uc/item/41d8...

Introduction: Improvements, Complements, and Alternatives to Quantitative Analysis in Competition Law and Industrial Regulation Author(s): Pasquale, Frank; Varellas, James J | Abstract: The fundamental legal, normative, and politico-economic assumptions underpinning both competition law and administrative governance are in a p...

Introduction: Improvements, Complements, and Alternatives to Quantitative Analysis in Competition Law and Industrial Regulation by @frankpasquale.bsky.social & Jay Varellas escholarship.org/uc/item/3tm5...

The Biden Administration’s Initiative to Modernize Regulatory Review Author(s): Silverman, Mark | Abstract: The Biden administration’s initiative to modernize regulatory review, while attempting to incorporate various criticisms of cost-benefit analysis (CBA), was hobb...

The Biden Administration’s Initiative to Modernize Regulatory Review by Mark Silverman escholarship.org/uc/item/5784...

Infrastructural (Dis)Entitlement: Tactics of Dispossession on the Critical Minerals Frontier Author(s): Scott, Dayna Nadine | Abstract: In Ontario’s far north, settler state authorities and extractive firms are engaged in coordinated tactics to gain ground amid a polarization in the positions...

Infrastructural (Dis)Entitlement: Tactics of Dispossession on the Critical Minerals Frontier by Dayna N. Scott escholarship.org/uc/item/0m10...

The Intellectual Origins of the Modern International Tax Regime: Edwin R. A. Seligman, Economic Allegiance, and the League of Nations’ 1923 Report Author(s): Mehrotra, Ajay | Abstract: In March 1923, a group of prominent political economists and tax law experts gathered in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss the post–World War I framework for a new i...

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...

New issue Journal of Law and Political Economy, Volume 5, Issue 1

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.