Samuel Moyn theorizes about the need for theory, Greg Baltz and Shakeer Rahman question whether tenant unions should look to labor law for inspiration, and Maryam Jamshidi explains how terrorism torts could challenge Israeli settler violence. Plus, Veena Dubal on Glacier Northwest, Tim Barker on The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order, Sandeep Vaheesan and Brian Callaci on protecting workers from employer power, and CFPs for three conferences you won’t want to miss.

Shanta Trivedi, Jane Spinak, Tina Lee, and Kelley Fong conclude our symposium on Torn Apart and Prosecuting Poverty. Plus, David Dayen on the importance of power-building for successful industrial policy and Megan Stack on how Starbucks is wantonly violating labor law.

Dorothy Roberts, Wendy Bach, Amna Akbar, & Nancy Polikoff reflect on Torn Apart and Prosecuting Poverty. Plus, Noah Rosenblum on Trump’s plan for the federal bureaucracy, the FTC answers our telemarketing prayers, a special issue on Antitrust in the Age of Concentrated Power, and the JLPE seeks a copy editor.

Seven heavy hitters on student debt cancellation, Brian Highsmith on the plight of local governance in Jackson, Mississippi, and Samuel Bagg on two fallacies of democratic design. Plus, LPE happy hour in NYC, two new gigs at the Harvard LPE Program, conferences on Climate Change and American Political Economy, Katrina Forrester’s Quentin Skinner Lecture, and Francesca Procaccini and Nikolas Guggenberger explain who’s to blame for the Supreme Court’s recent power grab.

Sameer Ashar on prefigurative lawyering, Chase Foster and Kathleen Thelen on Brandeis in Brussels, and Hendro Sangkoyo on resource raiding in Indonesia. Plus, the first-ever DC LPE happy hour, a call to join the progressive talent pipeline, a new piece by Amna Akbar on non-reformist reforms, and Jonathan Levy’s reflections on Adam Smith in Hyde Park.

Ntina Tzouvala on the ongoing Afghan central bank saga, Eva Nanopoulos on the contradictions of “peaceful” sanctions, and Aslı Bâli on the parasitic relationship between sanctions and economic asymmetry. Plus, last call to apply to the coolest job in the universe, videos from Money as a Democratic Medium 2.0, the Dig tackles AI, David Dayen on projection at the FTC, Brian Callaci channels AO Hirschman on non-competes, and Brian Highsmith reviews David Schleicher’s In a Bad State.

Aslı Ü. Bâli and Ntina Tzouvala kick off a new symposium on economic sanctions and TWAIL, Jessica Whyte explains why international law is incapable of seeing the harm caused by economic coercion, and Maryam Jamshidi argues that sanctions have empowered a new class of colonizers. Plus, Sandeep Vaheesan on the scourge of pay-for-delay by pharmaceutical companies, a symposium on the dawn of the “productivist era,” Darryl Li on ethnographic lawyering, a report on the effects of the student loan repayment pause, and a virtual roundtable on the Geopolitics of Industrial Policy.

Savannah Cox, John Hogan Morris, Zac J. Taylor on the networked climate authority of credit rating agencies, Madison Condon on how mainstream economic climate models underestimate the damage from climate change, and Duncan Kennedy, Karl Klare, and Michael Turk on how to empower tenant organizing. Plus, the first LPE NYC event, an extension to apply to the coolest job in the universe, videos from our recent conference, and an interview with Sabeel Rahman about how to protect the administrative state.

Larry Lohmann on the misguided logic of carbon offsets, William Boyd on the privatized model of renewable energy development, and Shelley Welton on the atomized approach to net-zero. Plus, Luke Herrine at the nexus of antitrust and consumer protection, Jenny Hunter on Glacier Northwest, Zachary Carter on Isabella “Don’t Call it a Comeback” Weber, and a roundtable on Jamie Martin’s The Meddlers.

Claire Dunning on the origins of the non-profit industrial complex, Lisa Knox, Hamid Yazdan Panah, and Serafin Andrade Lopez on organizing workers in California’s immigrant detention centers, and Noah Zatz on the pathways to solidarity between organized labor and the fight against mass incarceration. Plus, an LPE 101 event at LSA, Simon Torracinta on Basic Income, and the hottest new symposium on Modernizing Regulatory Review.

Martha McCluskey on tax policy and climate change, Han Lu and Bernard Callegari on fighting back against the exploitation of formerly incarcerated workers, and Andrew Ross and Aiyuba Thomas on the past, present, and future of the prisoners’ rights movement in Alabama. Plus, a new issue of the JLPE, a call for abstracts on courts and politics, a virtual book salon on the political economy of finance, and new articles by Kate Redburn, Liz Sepper, and James Nelson.

Joel Michaels on risk-weighting, Rebecca McLennan on the nineteenth-century roots of carceral labor, and Stephen Wilson, Minali Aggarwal, Jacqueline Groccia, and Lydia Villarong on why incarcerated people work. Plus, the hottest job in LPE Land is up for grabs, Saule Omarova and Ilmi Granoff discuss green banking, and Jed Britton-Purdy argues that the courts should be more political.

Luke Herrine on the deep continuities of regulatory reform, Erin Hatton on the carceral state as a system of labor governance, and Ivan Kilgore on why incarcerated people should resist identifying as “workers.” Plus, Karen Tani on Thinking Like Guido Calabresi, Amna Akbar on the campaign against Cop City, a fun fact about the Supreme Court, and an interview with Benjamin Braun.

Sabeel Rahman on the Biden Administration’s overhaul of the regulatory review process, Yanbai Andrea Wang on the role of civil procedure in U.S.-China Relations, and Alex Wang on the benefits of empathy in comparative legal analysis. Plus, interviews with Julie Suk on her new book and Gabriel Winant on class composition in the 21st century, new essays by Molly Coleman, Aaron Benanav, and Tim Barker, and a student note that endeavors to analyze US election law through an LPE lens.

Wanshu Cong on China’s recent efforts to pursue “foreign-related rule of law,” Eli Friedman on U.S. efforts to address labor exploitation in China, and Xiaoqian Hu on different ways of seeing, knowing, and analyzing China. Plus, an interview with Sabeel Rahman, a talk by Sanjukta Paul, and an upcoming event with the Sustainable Global Economic Law research project.