Law & Economics Ph.D. News
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Study led by Kip Viscusi suggests recycling laws work
Results indicate that laws mandating recycling are effective Read MoreDec. 9, 2009
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U.S. News and World Report cites Ph.D. Program in Law and Economics
People tend to fall into two categories when it comes to disposal of those pesky plastic water bottles: They are either diligent recyclers, or they don’t recycle at all. A large national study of economic behavior led by W. Kip Viscusi, University Distinguished Professor of Law, Economics… Read MoreApr. 22, 2009
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Research by Paige Marta Skiba highlights payday loan problem
Study results indicate that financial 'quick fix' leads to personal bankruptcy Read MoreDec. 9, 2008
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The real cost of cigarettes to male smokers: $222 a pack
Study by W. Kip Viscusi and Joni Hersch estimates economic impact of smoking on smokers Read MoreNov. 26, 2007
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Dean Emeritus Henry Manne, internationally renowned founder of the law and economics movement, visits VULS
People tend to fall into two categories when it comes to disposal of those pesky plastic water bottles: They are either diligent recyclers, or they don’t recycle at all. A large national study of economic behavior led by W. Kip Viscusi, University Distinguished Professor of Law, Economics… Read MoreNov. 30, 2006
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Viscusi honored with Coase Prize and by Kentucky Economic Association
People tend to fall into two categories when it comes to disposal of those pesky plastic water bottles: They are either diligent recyclers, or they don’t recycle at all. A large national study of economic behavior led by W. Kip Viscusi, University Distinguished Professor of Law, Economics… Read MoreOct. 30, 2006
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W. Kip Viscusi and Joni Hersch join Vanderbilt law faculty
People tend to fall into two categories when it comes to disposal of those pesky plastic water bottles: They are either diligent recyclers, or they don’t recycle at all. A large national study of economic behavior led by W. Kip Viscusi, University Distinguished Professor of Law, Economics… Read MoreJan. 24, 2006