Lothar Ehring @LotharEhring

International trade lawyer. Day job at the EU, also lecturing int'l trade law at universities. The usual disclaimers. Brüssel, Belgien Joined February 2012

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Joseph Steinberg @jbsteinberg

6 months ago

[Warning: this may offend some people!] I think economists have done society a disservice by elevating applied-micro studies that focus exclusively on the relative effects of trade across different groups of workers but are silent about the aggregate effects.…

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6 months ago

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Lothar Ehring @LotharEhring

10 months ago

Here another virtuous example: constitutional-law verification of strict restrictions on exportation of warfare weapons: fundamental/human right to professional activity, legitimate objective, proportionality. (In German, by parliamentary research service) bundestag.de/resource/blob/…

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10 months ago

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Lothar Ehring @LotharEhring

10 months ago

Very funny, I find. The prior post is instructive of geography. Omsuktshan (near Magadan) seems to be the most remote place in Russia's far east that can be reached all the way by car. At least according to Google. Vladivostok closer; Uelen or even Kamchatka unreachable by car.

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10 months ago

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Lothar Ehring @LotharEhring

10 months ago

The word "freely" carries enormous, though underappreciated, significance also under domestic and international human rights law. Trade and investment restrictions are interferences with freedoms, property and equality, thus require a justification that is too seldom verified.

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Lothar Ehring @LotharEhring

12 months ago

In all my years at university, Holger Spamann was the most brilliant law student I met. This is very instructive for anyone interested in common/civil law, the role of jurisprudence & judicial reasoning. From a legal realist perspective, compelling. My high expectations exceeded.