law and economics

Law & Economics

Law & Economics

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About Law & Economics

The Law School is at the heart of a movement to expand the once-narrow field of law and economics to embrace a broader intellectual enterprise that applies the methods of economic analysis to almost all areas of law. 

Law, Economics and Organization Workshop

Law and Political Economy at Yale (LPE)

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Faculty, Courses, and History

Yale Law School faculty have held important roles in all major American policy moments of the past century.

Faculty

Course Offerings

History of Law & Economics at Yale Law School

If I had to identify the two things which taken in combination make Yale Law School such a special place, it would have to be the school’s longstanding commitment to intellectualism, and its equally long-lived and deep-seated commitment to public service.