Trouble at the bar : an economics perspective on the legal profession and the case for fundamental reform /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Winston, Clifford, 1952- (Author), Burk, David (Author), Yan, Jia (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2021]
Subjects:	Law > Economic aspects. Practice of law > Economic aspects. Law reform. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Returns to Law School Before and After the Great Recession
A Brief Assessment of the Market for a Legal Education
Law Firms
Self-Selection of Government Lawyers and the Earnings Penalty
Resource Constraints for Lawyers in Government: The Case of the U.S. Office of the Solicitor General
Justice Ideology and Supreme Court Decisions
A Synthesis
Policy Reforms to Improve the Legal Profession and Benefit the Nation.