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Economics Institutes for Judges

The Economics Institutes for Judges address the fundamental issues often at the heart of legal disputes. Upon completion of the week-long program, judges have a solid grounding in economics, statistics, and scientific method. Analysis of numerous court cases emphasizes the practical relevance of these disciplines. Outstanding professors from Northwestern and other major universities teach the classes.

Economics Institutes Readings

Case Study: Kumho Tire v. Carmichael: Daubert, The Scientific Method, and Economic Expert Testimony

If you have any questions please email us at jep@law.northwestern.edu.

 
 

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Public Nuisance Issue Briefing Page
November 16, 2009 - 10:45 AM

This briefing page is a comprehensive accumulation of research and presentations from judicial symposia, research roundtables, and commissioned papers on the important and timely issue of Public Nuisance Litigation. read more

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