Today, Melinda Cooper kicks off a fresh year at the blog by explaining how two rival schools of neoliberal thought — Virginia school public choice and supply side economics — converged on the imperative to rein in redistributive uses of public spending.
How did the American state come to be so extravagant in its recourse to public debt issuance, yet so selectively austere in its public spending choices? To answer this question, we need to understand…
It's official! I'm delighted to visit NYU Law this fall, and to bring the Science, Health & Information Clinic here for the semester. I'm honored to work with 8 terrific NYU students! Stay tuned for further announcements! We and our clients have lots planned! :)
[NEW] AI is often compared to snake oil: the FDA played a key role in making medicines safe, effective and ensuring we know how they work. We can learn from where it’s worked - and where it’s fallen short. Read more here: ainowinstitute.org/lessons-from...
Our latest report identifies key insights for AI regulation across the development cycle, drawing on lessons from pharmaceutical regulation.
Kudos to the Cyberlaw Clinic's Mason Kortz, Wendy Chu, and the student attorneys who wrote, edited, and filed the brief: Morgan McMillan & Eve Zelickson. "Tech clinic" student attorneys doing great work!
New 9th Cir amicus brief! With KEI, UAEM & Dr. Reshma Ramachandran, repped by Harvard's Cyberlaw Clinic. The appeal may set new FOIA precedent—specifically, what "confidential commercial information" can be withheld. Fighting corporate secrecy! Check it out!: clinic.cyber.harvard.edu/2024/07/24/c...
Webinar tomorrow w PrEP4All & me on the status & stakes of the US v. Gilead case! HHS took Gilead to court to demand $1B in alleged unpaid patent royalties—a fraction of Gilead's massive profits on PrEP, & $ that could be used to expand HIV research & care. Join us! us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
This seems as good a time as any for a small announcement: I'm visiting at NYU Law this fall! Excited to bring the Science, Health & Information Clinic to NYU for the semester. Eager to (re-)meet everyone at NYU! Back at Columbia Law in January ’25. its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofi...
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Today's "paper" is a book chapter with @charlesduan.bsky.socialpapers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... 95/
Ok, I think that's a wrap on Week 1 of recap! Back on Monday with SHIC's work with Doctors for America to protect & expand access to medication abortion, and work with UAEM to protect & expand public access to clinical trial data! Access to care! Access to information! SHIC!! 107/107