Established in 1984, the Law, Economics, and Organization Workshop is an interdisciplinary workshop that brings to Yale Law School social scientists and legal scholars, generally from other universities, whose research involves a broad range of issues.

For information, please contact Pat Florio.

2021-2022 Schedule

Fall 2021

The Workshop meets biweekly from 4:10 pm – 5:40 pm (ET) in Room 121, except for the Workshops on September 30 with Mark A. Lemley and on April 21 with David Hirshleifer, which will meet via Zoom.

September 2

Sarath Sanga
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
joint with the Bert W. Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance
"Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls: Fiduciary Duties in Venture Capital Backed Startups" (with Eric Talley)

September 30

Mark A. Lemley
Stanford Law School
"The Contradictions of Platform Regulation"

October 14

Katherine Levine Einstein
Boston University, Department of Political Science
"Land of the Freeholder: How Property Rights Make Local Voting Rights" (with Maxwell Palmer)

October 28

Jacob Goldin
Stanford Law School
“Tax Filing and Take-Up: Experimental Evidence on Tax Preparation Outreach and Benefit Claiming”(with Tatiana Homonoff, Rizwan Javaid and Brenda Schafer)

November 11

Quinn Curtis
University of Virginia School of Law
joint with the Bert W. Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance

Spring 2021

January 20

Christopher Berry
University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and the College

February 3

Jennifer Nou
University of Chicago Law School

February 17

Ioana E. Marinescu
University of Pennsylvania, School of Social Policy & Practice

March 3

Jared Ellias
University of California at Hastings College of the Law
joint with the Bert W. Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance

March 17

Daniel Hemel
University of Chicago Law School

April 7

Douglas Irwin
Dartmouth College, Department of Economics

April 21

David Hirshleifer
University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business
joint with the Bert W. Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance