Yearly Roundup – LPE Project

2024 Yearly Roundup: Editors’ Picks

James Brandt — Mon, 30 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000

On Friday, we gave you the big list of everything we published in 2024. Today, we offer a bit of curation, as our editorial staff highlights some of their favorite posts. At a moment where the legal left is debating whether to reject or embrace constitutionalism, one highlight of this year was our symposium on Aziz Rana’s The Constitutional Bind. In his introduction to the symposium...

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Yearly Roundup: What We Published in 2024

James Brandt — Fri, 27 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000

We have it on good authority that, someday, the old world will die and the new world shall emerge. Unfortunately, 2024 was not that year, witnessing instead all manor of morbid phenomena. And what did we do here at the Blog? The same thing we do every year, Pinky: attempt to illuminate the role of law in the creation and maintenance of capitalism, and to brighten the path toward a more just, equal...

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2023 Yearly Roundup: Editors’ Picks

James Brandt — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 11:45:00 +0000

On Monday, we gave you the big list of everything we published in 2023. Today, we offer a bit of curation, as our editorial staff highlights some of their favorite posts. Sam Moyn’s end-of-summer “Does LPE Need Theory?” brought us a long autumn of theoretical soul-searching here on the blog. Yet my favorite theory post of 2023 came back in late winter, with Akbar Rasulov’s “What CLS Meant by the...

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Yearly Roundup: What We Published in 2023

James Brandt — Mon, 18 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000

In daylights, in sunsets, in midnights, in cups of coffee? Here at the blog, we prefer to measure a year in the posts that we share together. And by that metric, 2023 was solid gold and ton heavy. With 150+ authors offering the sharpest analysis in the legal blogosphere and more loyal readers than ever before, we’ve been making waves. So before plunging into the icy waters of 2024, we thought we’d...

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2022 Yearly Roundup: Editors’ Picks, Part 2

James Brandt — Thu, 29 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000

In the final roundup of 2022, Caroline and James highlight some of their favorites. You can find picks from Matt, Ann, & Brett in Part 1, along with the list of everything we published here. This year we had an unprecedented number of contributors engage head on with the biggest, baddest LPE follow-up question: but what does it mean to “democratize”? For those vexed by the issue...

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2022 Yearly Roundup: Editors’ Picks, Part 1

James Brandt — Wed, 28 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Yesterday, we gave you a list of everything we published in 2022. Feel free to nail that to your law school’s library door. Today and tomorrow, we do a bit of curation, offering a selection of our personal favorites. In a year when critics challenged the conventional wisdom around how to address inflation, I enjoyed our symposium on the subject, “Beyond the Fed,” for cutting through platitudes and...

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Yearly Roundup: What We Published in 2022

James Brandt — Tue, 27 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000

The continued Alito-fication of the Supreme Court. Biden (kind of) cancelling (some) student debt. The first steps toward a green transition. This past year had a little bit of everything. And so it was at the blog. Today, we share a list of everything we published in 2022, ranging from the bleeding edge of antitrust to the creative militancy of the Young Lords. Later in the week...

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LPE Blog Anniversary Crossword Puzzle

James Brandt — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:47:42 +0000

As those of you keeping score at home will already be aware, this November marks the LPE Blog’s fifth anniversary. We embarked on this journey with a commitment to a more egalitarian and democratic society, a set of theoretical premises about the interplay between politics and the economy, and a song in our hearts. We have since published more than 800 posts, by more than 400 authors.

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2021 Yearly Roundup: Editors’ Picks, Part 2

James Brandt — Fri, 31 Dec 2021 11:00:00 +0000

In the final roundup of 2021, Caroline, Ann, & Luke highlight some of their favorites. (You can find picks from Sam, Molly, & James in Part 1, and the long list of everything we published here). My favorite symposium was Cost Benefit Analysis at a Crossroads, which brought together scholars from different fields to reflect on the limitations and future of quantitative regulatory review.

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2021 Yearly Roundup: Editors’ Picks, Part 1

James Brandt — Thu, 30 Dec 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Yesterday, we provided a list of all the posts we published in 2021. Today and tomorrow, we do a bit of curation, offering a selection of our personal favorites. Our Political Economy, Political Technology symposium, featuring posts from Jason Jackson, Salome Viljoen, Ben Green, and Jake Goldenfein, was and is a fantastic introduction to thinking about the relationship between law...

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