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New Financial Regulation textbook to be released August 6

Jul 27, 2018
Faculty Director Michael S. Barr’s textbook, written in conjunction with Howell Jackson and Margaret Tahyar, will be released August 6. Financial Regulation: Law and Policy, 2d Only two years after the publication of the first edition...
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Behavioral Finance Symposium summary paper now available

May 17, 2018
On September 14-15, 2017, the University of Michigan’s Center on Finance, Law, and Policy and behavioral science research and design lab ideas42 brought together influential leaders from academia, government, nonprofits and the financial sector for...
Behavioral Finance Symposium summary paper now available
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The center turns five! (come eat cake with us on May 14th!)

Mar 20, 2018
In April of 2013, former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner visited the University of Michigan Law School for a roundtable conversation on how to advance academic research on the causes of financial crises, crisis prevention, and crisis response. ...
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Speaker bios for FinTech conference

Nov 20, 2017
The University of Michigan Center on Finance, Law, and Policy and U.S. Office of Financial Research are pleased to host the following speakers for our third annual financial stability conference: FinTech Risks and Opportunities: An Interdisciplinary...
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Michael Barr named dean of the Ford School of Public Policy

Jun 15, 2017
Michael S. Barr will be the new Joan and Sanford Weill Dean of Public Policy in the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, effective Aug. 1. His five-year appointment was approved Thursday by the Board of Regents. Barr is the Roy F. and Jean...
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CFLP Update

New U-M interdisciplinary clinic assists Detroit entrepreneurs

Feb 2, 2017
Two weeks ago, 22 students from the Law School, the Ross School of Business, and the Stamps School of Art & Design plus 10 faculty members from those same schools gathered in an unremarkable Ross classroom for what is the beginning of a remarkable...
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CFLP Update

Big data conference speakers announced

Oct 6, 2016
The University of Michigan and U.S. Office of Financial Research are proud to present the speakers for this year's Big Data in Finance conference: Richard Berner Prior to his confirmation as OFR Director, Berner served as Counselor to the...
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CFLP Update

New Financial Regulation textbook available

Aug 1, 2016
Financial Regulation: Law and Policy, a new textbook by the Center on Finance, Law, and Policy’s Faculty Director, Professor Michael Barr, was published by Foundation Press in June 2016 and is now available!  Barr co-authored the textbook...
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CFLP Update

CNBC op-ed: what Obama still needs to address

Jan 12, 2016
On the morning of President Obama’s final State of the Union speech, CFLP Faculty Director Michael Barr discusses the unfinished work of financial reform in an op-ed posted on cnbc.com: In the past, the financial system has contributed to...
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CFLP Update

Law and finance professors submit amicus brief in MetLife v. FSOC

May 26, 2015
By Michael S. Barr & Kate Andrias  Last week we filed an amicus brief in MetLife v. Financial Stability Oversight Council on behalf of fifteen professors of law and finance with our co-authors, Professors Robert Jackson and Gillian Metzger of...
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