George Vojta
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George Vojta
@georgevojta.bsky.social
JD / PhD in Economics at the University of Chicago, writing on the intersection of Law & Economics and Civil Litigation.

Current Working Paper Here: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5003844
Honored to receive the ABA Antitrust Law Section’s 2025 Robert Pitofsky Law Student Writing Competition award for my paper, Solving the Housing Puzzle. I'm especially grateful to the panel, my professors (incl. Lior Strahilevitz, Eric Posner, and David Weisbach), and the UChicago Law Review editors.
March 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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Everything is fine nothing to see here
January 26, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Whether you care about fairness or fiscal responsibility, cutting the IRS’s enforcement budget (as many Republicans have proposed) would be an absolute disaster. New evidence from back-to-back studies in the latest @qjeharvard.bsky.social ... (1/4)
January 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Our new research paper just posted! It asks whether dark patterns (manipulative online interfaces) can thwart users who are trying to make privacy-protective choices on a video streaming site. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... We find that dark patterns are very potent even when users have that goal.
Can Consumers Protect Themselves Against Privacy Dark Patterns?
Dark patterns have emerged in the last few years as a major target of legislators and regulators. Dark patterns are online interfaces that manipulate, confuse,
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January 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM