Forcing Marginalized Communities to Compete
Scholar argues that pension fund managers have pitted vulnerable retirees against marginalized communities.
Regulatory Opportunities for U.S. Workforce Development
In this week’s Saturday Seminar, we collect recent scholarship on U.S. workforce development.
The SBA Should Change Its Rules on Criminal History
Current small business lending discriminates by barring loans to people with criminal histories.
Dismantling Unjust Interest Rates for Debt Collection Judgments
States should follow New York’s lead in lowering how much interest must be paid on unpaid debt judgments.
Disparities Arising from Standardized Contracts
Policymakers must address how firms disparately enforce contracts for vulnerable communities.
Is ESG Simply the Old CSR Wine in a New Bottle?
ESG initiatives will provide little social value if firms do not improve conditions that led CSR to fail.
Promoting Economic Justice
Experts examine how regulators and lawmakers can support low-income communities.
Pumping the Brakes on Fast Fashion
Scholars discuss how to limit the negative social and environmental impacts of fast fashion.
A Turning Point for Digital Asset Regulation
President Biden’s executive order puts forth a competitive and inclusive vision for the future of digital assets.
Fashion, Sustainability, and the New York Fashion Act
A New York State bill seeks to regulate the fashion industry’s social and environmental impacts.
Alternatives to Data Sharing
Data sharing is not always required when firms use information to their advantage.
Assessing the Frequency of Quarterly Earnings Reports
Two camps emerge in a heated regulatory debate over the frequency of earnings reports.