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A blog that explores the co-constitution of law and political economy. Part of the @lpeproject.bsky.social. Subscribe to our newsletter: http://lpeproject.org/subscribe/
September 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Our friends at the @jlpe.bsky.social have dropped a hot new issue, featuring articles on predistributive democracy, the “perversity thesis,” Australian central bank independence, and antitrust standards for labor market conduct.

Read it here: escholarship.org/uc/lawandpol...
September 19, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Earlier this week, we concluded our symposium on Sandeep Vaheesan's new book *Democracy in Power: A History of Electrification in the United States.*

ICYMI, here's a brief run-down of the five excellent posts in the series! 🧵
July 16, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Can't wait til February to hang with LPE folks?

Well, if you're in NYC, join us tonight (Friday, June 13) for LPE NYC's first summer happy in Brooklyn at DSK (5-730p). Come meet other lawyers, organizers, professors, & students interested in transforming the political economy of NYC!
June 13, 2025 at 7:16 PM
LPE Blog vs. NYT, Round 1, FIGHT:

lpeproject.org/blog/the-ant...
May 14, 2025 at 11:06 PM
At @pppaction.bsky.social, @jennyhunter.bsky.social has a new report laying out how the Supreme Court helped Trump win and what we can do about it.

peoplesparityaction.org/wp-content/u...
February 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
A group of leading worker, tech policy, and antimonopoly groups released a major report calling on states to prohibit surveillance wages and prices. Feat. LPE Stalwarts @veenadubal.bsky.social & Zephyr Teachout.

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February 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Yes! It's a textbook case of the kind of response that @ajbauer.bsky.social recently warned about. Unfortunately, the self-described policy wonks can't help themselves!

lpeproject.org/blog/define-...
January 27, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Perhaps we should have titled this post: "Ezra Klein, please stop unwittingly carrying water for the Trump Administration"

lpeproject.org/blog/define-...
January 27, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Are landlords petty tyrants??? Don't sleep on today's post, which provides a useful overview (linking to tons of research) of the various powers and prerogatives that landlords possess: everything the power to influence policy to the power to insert themselves in their tenant’s personal lives.
December 10, 2024 at 8:32 PM
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November 17, 2024 at 8:52 PM
We know where you can find an algorithm
October 29, 2024 at 6:35 PM
Please help spread the word: we're putting together an LPE scholarship roundup from this past submission cycle.

Send (self!) nominations to managingeditor@lpeblog.org with a short description of the piece, where it will be forthcoming, and if available, a link to a draft!
October 26, 2024 at 8:23 PM
Appropriate response would just be to respond with:
September 4, 2024 at 10:13 PM
Don't miss today's post: come for the wry humor, stay for the analysis of how law & economics infected our intellectual and governing institutions, and delight in the references to @epopppp.bsky.social's incredible work.
September 4, 2024 at 7:46 PM
The LPE Blog is once again looking to highlight the hottest forthcoming LPE and LPE-adjacent work from this past submission cycle.

If you or a scholar whose work you love have had an article accepted this submission season, please send nominations to managingeditor@lpeblog.org!
March 15, 2024 at 3:26 PM
Do you ever wake up and think: if only there were a quick, easy way to browse all 64 symposia published on the LPE Blog???

Well, my friend, you're in luck: our brand new page displays all of our series, from chimpan-a to chimpan-z.

Check it out!

lpeproject.org/symposia/
March 13, 2024 at 2:14 PM