The insane amount of obstacles to obtaining even a work visa will be the end of the US comparative advantage in a few years if nothing changes.

🚨 Our research team is growing! Join a dedicated and passionate group working at the intersection of law & economics. We're looking for someone with data analysis experience and an interest in political economy, comparative law & causal inference. uchicago.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/C…

Prof. Adam Chilton is #hiring a Research Specialist. Join our team of researchers at Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics to work on projects related to international law, comparative law, and empirical legal studies with our esteemed faculty member. buff.ly/k9XkJe6 PREDOC.org Econ RA Listings

The 2025 Political Economy & Public Law conference covered #research on an array of topics- from disclosure rules to Congressional oversight committees to small business-favoring provisions to executive orders. Thank you to all who made this event such a success!

Always one of my favorite conferences! Great to organize it this year with Adam Chilton & Tom Clark UChicago Law School

Deeply honored to be awarded this endowed chair. I am very grateful to the pioneering Lillian E. Kraemer for her support of UChicago Law School and especially of our students who pursue public interest careers and pro bono endeavors.

The Dean's Dialogues: Litigating Originalism. Join Dean Adam Chilton with Profs William Baude and Judith Miller as they discuss ways that lawyers can incorporate, and respond to, originalist arguments during litigation. Tue., Aug. 5, 12-1pm CT. Register: buff.ly/YaaBCRj

With each new executive order, legislative bill or judicial ruling, power in the U.S. government is shifting. A new series called "Battle of the Branches" will examine these changes and highlight research from world-renowned scholars across UChicago. ms.spr.ly/6012syr3A

Announcing a new project! I'm hosting Battle of the Branches, a new cross-campus project The University of Chicago featuring video/podcast discussions each week with our faculty about the shifting balance of power in government today.

In “Battle of the Branches,” w/ Harris Policy and UChicago Social Sciences, William Baude will speak with The University of Chicago scholars about issues such as free speech, foreign policy, judicial decrees and executive orders—and how they are impacted by the balance of power. buff.ly/MvOtPbi