April 13, 2011
KEY POINTS: FY 2011 Agreement on Spending Cuts to Support...
Exceprt from the blog of Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) Posted by Press Office on April 12, 2011 This week, Congress is moving toward approval of an agreement on the largest...
April 12, 2011
What Will Warren Do? Her Former Student and Current Harvard...
University of Iowa College of Law professor Katherine Porter might have a pretty good idea what’s going on inside Elizabeth Warren’s head these days. Not only is Porter currently a...
February 07, 2011
Nudging from Debt: The Role of Behavioral Economics in Regulation
Click here to download this article as a PDF. As Harvard academics like Cass Sunstein and Elizabeth Warren have joined the regulatory ranks of the Obama Administration, “behavioral” economics has...
December 10, 2010
Imagining EU antitrust enforcement in 2030
Ken Daly, Dec 10, 2010 On October 20, 1932, in the midst of the Great Depression, the Pittsburgh Press reported on a meeting of American Institute of Steel Construction at...
November 05, 2010
Constant Vigilance: Maintaining Cartel Deterrence During the Great Recession
Margaret Levenstein, Valerie Suslow, Nov 05, 2010 Antitrust authorities around the world have continued to pursue illegal price-fixing throughout the economic crisis, but have also increasingly granted “inability to pay”...
October 28, 2010
Transcript: Can TCF Stop Durbin?
DAVID S. EVANS: Hey, everyone. This is David Evans. TCF, which is a mid-sized bank, about $18 billion of assets headquartered in Minnesota, sued the Fed – the Federal Reserve...
October 28, 2010
Can TCF Stop Durbin?
Last week we heard how TCF planned to stop Durbin dead in its tracks. Not so says the National Retail Federation’s lead lawyer Mallory Duncan. For another take on TCF’s...
October 04, 2010
The Consumer Financial Protection Board: Insights from Elizabeth Warren’s “Making...
Sep 16, 2010 The Consumer Financial Protection Board, which was set up by Title X of the Dodd-Frank Act, is waiting for the President to appoint a director to organize...
October 04, 2010
Financial Characteristics of Businesses in Bankruptcy by Elizabeth Warren and...
Authors: Elizabeth Warren (Harvard Law School) and Jay Lawrence Westbrook (University of Texas at Austin School of Law) Abstract: The Business Bankruptcy Project is a five-year empirical study of about...