2027 Annual ALPE Meeting June 9-10, 2027, Boston, MA We are thrilled to announce the Call for Proposals for the Association of Law and Political Economy’s 2027 annual meeting. We will meet in Boston, ...

If properly implemented, a comprehensive reform program to accomplish regulatory democracy that is people-centered and power-conscious could be essential for addressing complex policy changes such as ...

The ruling says the Education Department violated Congress’s instructions by adding criteria strictly limiting which degrees qualify for higher federal student loan borrowing caps.

A renewed focus on the cost of living crisis is a welcome and potentially unifying frame for the political left. Yet unless we confront the Trump administration's consolidated economic, cultural…

The conservatives on the Court often posture as great defenders of religious rights. In reality, they only care about the religious rights of some people.

Is LPE scholarship anti-empirical? Has contemporary law and economics become a neutral social science? Don't believe everything you hear in Chicago.

For Grace, and for millions of families across the country, what’s at stake isn’t just a matter of policy—it’s the ability to build a future on fair and equal ground for all.

What is LPE? Is it a reaction to law and economics? Does it have a method? What is its normative north star? At this year's ALPE conference, Amy Kapczynski, Corinne Blalock, Aslı Bâli, Sabeel Rahman…

Jalen Brunson has placed New York back on top of the basketball world, where it belongs.

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Opponents of Tennessee's private school vouchers say it subsidizes tuition for those who can already afford it. We dug in to find out if that's true.

The legal commentary since the Loper Bright decision has explored whether and to what extent the change in doctrine translates into a sea change in jurisprudential practice. Overall, the emerging cons...

If America must observe its 250th anniversary, let it be by taking stock of Reconstruction’s unfinished mission.

Date Chartered: 6/1/2026 Purpose The Section on State Constitutional Law will organize scholars whose work revolves around the interpretation, application, modification, development, and understanding...

How Extremists Stole the Constitution and How We the People Can Take It Back

The announcement represents a win for supporters of private school choice, who have been lobbying Democratic governors to join the federal program.