Tag: Nickolas Remish
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Explaining Non-Compete Agreement Partisanship Among the States
By Nickolas Remish Faculty Mentor: Brad Hansen Abstract Non-compete agreements are pervasive throughout the United States. Employers seek assurances that a disgruntled employee will not leave the firm and join a competitor. The economic theory behind non-compete agreements is complicated; the benefits usually accrue with high-skilled jobs where a firm’s investment in their worker’s abilities…
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Presidential Influence on the Bureaucracy: The Curious Case of Lina Khan
By Nickolas Remish Faculty Mentor: Jared McDonald Abstract How effective can a president be in promoting his or her policies through the bureaucracy? Most theories postulate the president has influence – via appointees, budgeting, and executive orders. This paper unpacks the president’s influence on the bureaucracy by analyzing President Biden’s effect on antitrust, particularly with…