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LEANZ is an organisation dedicated to the advancement and understanding of law and economics in New Zealand.

Wellington Seminar - Monday 19 May

Topic: Biotech as a pillar of economic growth in NZ: sensible or nonsense?

Speaker: Mark Ahn, Victoria University

Date: Monday 19 May 2008

Venue: Kensington Swan, Novell House, 89 The Terrace, Wellington

Time: Refreshments from 5.30pm, seminar starts at 6pm

Mark will explore subthemes including: the creation, appropriation and monetization of IP; issues developing products with government and academic partnership; environment for venture creation; and environment for mobilising capital.


Other events

NZAE Conference, combined with Australasian Meeting of the Econometric Society to be held in Wellington, 9-11 July 2008

http://www.phillips08.org.nz/

http://www.esam08.org.nz/


What's New?

2007 AGM and President's Report

The LEANZ AGM for 2007 was held on 11 June 2007. To read the minutes and President's report, please click here. Please note that these won't be formally confirmed until next year's AGM.

Copies of papers and presentations from past seminars

Presentations and papers are regularly added to the members only section of the website. There are now 16 from seminars held in 2006, 2007 and 2008.

Go to the members only section with your email address and password, then click on knowledge base to access these. If you don't have your password, type in your email address and a password will be sent to you.

Corporate Members

LEANZ would like to thank the following corporate members who have signed up for the 2007/2008 year:

  • Buddle Findlay
  • LECG
  • Telecom
  • Law Commission
  • Reserve Bank
  • Chapman Tripp
  • Treasury
  • Ernst & Young

Levy Fellowships at George Mason University

Levy Fellowships are awarded to students who have or have completed the requirements for a PhD in economics to enable them to study for a JD at George Mason Law School. Fellows must undertake that they intend to be academics teaching in law or economics departments thereafter. The Fellowship pays all tuition and fees and carries a stipend of US$22,000. See the link below for details:

http://www.law.gmu.edu/econ/levy.html


 

 

 

    

Auckland Seminars - 2008

Details of the next Auckland seminar will be posted shortly.


Membership

Current members should have received an automatic invoice for this year's membership. Alternatively, to join online click here. New members are welcome.

The benefits of membership include:

  • membership is required for those who attend seminars frequently
  • members gain access to presentations and academic material behind LEANZ seminars
  • members receive free admission to the LEANZ instructional seminar series on the foundations of law and economics
  • members receive a copy of LEANZ's newsletter on law and economics
  • membership and participation in LEANZ helps develop relationships within the New Zealand law and economics community, creating better outcomes in law, economics and policy

 

 

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