willing to consult an expert even when the judge is reluctant to appoint her own experts due to high costs. On the other hand …

Economists regularly appear as expert witnesses in antitrust litigations. The paper analyzes how their models and … Daubert decision. Some tentative explanations for the economists' troubles when facing a Daubert challenge in antitrust cases …

Given an increasing presence in the public sphere, what role do economic experts play in shaping public opinion on … information regarding the distribution of opinion on these issues among economists. We also examine the extent and role of trust … in economists within the public. On average, we find meaningful changes in public opinion in the direction of expert …

The 1933 “Mock Trial of the Economists” is occasionally noticed and then interpreted as popular discontent with … economists's “crime” of “conspiracy to spread mental fog” at evidenced by the dueling letters from the Oxbridge economists … (Keynes, Pigou, et al.) and the LSE economists (Hayek, Robbins et al.) From William Beveridge's archives we provide the …