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LPE Blog @lpeblog.bsky.social · 19d

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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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · 19d

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

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Margaret Somers @peggs.bsky.social · 23d

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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LPE Blog @lpeblog.bsky.social · 26d

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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zac hale @zachale.bsky.social · May 23

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) !

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LPE Blog @lpeblog.bsky.social · May 16

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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LPE Collective @lpec.bsky.social · Apr 22

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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LPE Collective @lpec.bsky.social · Mar 14

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...

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Vladimir Bogoeski @vbogoesky.bsky.social · Feb 6

I've reviewed Democracy at Work a while ago, thanks to the ‪Journal of Law and Political Economy for publishing my thoughts.

Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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 Ruth Dukes and Wolfgang Streeck, Democracy at Work: Contract, Status and Post-Industrial Justice (Polity Press, 2023)

Author(s): Bogoeski, Vladimir

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Duncan Weldon @duncanweldon.bsky.social · Feb 5

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

Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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...

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...

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Clara Lopez @claralopez.bsky.social · Feb 5

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

Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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 Julia Calvert, The Politics of Investment Treaties in Latin America (Oxford University Press, 2022)

Author(s): Lopez, Clara

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

Like what you're reading? Have a manuscript that needs a home? Submit to JLPE! jlpe.scholasticahq.com

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JLPE is a peer-reviewed online journal for interdisciplinary analyses of interactions among law, society, institutions, and politics.

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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 Ruth Dukes and Wolfgang Streeck, Democracy at Work: Contract, Status and Post-Industrial Justice (Polity Press, 2023)

Author(s): Bogoeski, Vladimir

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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 Julia Calvert, The Politics of Investment Treaties in Latin America (Oxford University Press, 2022)

Author(s): Lopez, Clara

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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

Review of Andrew Schrank, The Economic Sociology of Development (Polity Press, 2023)

Author(s): Mouallem, Pedro

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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

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...

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The Sling @theslingutah.bsky.social · Feb 5

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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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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

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 ...

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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...

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...

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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

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...

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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

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...

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

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...

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...

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Feb 5

Just published! Volume 5, Issue 1 of the Journal of Law and Political Economy. Read it here: escholarship.org/uc/lawandpol...

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

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Journal of Law and Political Economy @jlpe.bsky.social · Nov 20

Happening today! Featuring JLPE's own co-EIC Angela Harris.

LPE Blog @lpeblog.bsky.social · Nov 15

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.

Organizing & Advocacy for Justice Virtual Speaker Series

Do You Want to Just Talk About Equal Justice—or Win It? Seattle University School of Law's Critical Justice Initiative welcomes scholars and students from across the country for the inaugural even...

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