Jeff Strnad
- Charles A. Beardsley Professor of Law
- Room N304, Neukom Building
Expertise
- Law & Economics
- Public Policy & Empirical Studies
Biography
Jeff Strnad’s research is spread across the fields of taxation, public finance, finance, and empirical analysis. He has published leading works on the taxation of financial instruments and on the application of Bayesian empirical methods to law. Professor Strnad is an innovative teacher of quantitative methods, creating original courses in empirical analysis and game theory. Before joining the Stanford Law School faculty in 1997, he was a professor of law and economics at the California Institute of Technology and the John B. Milliken Professor of Taxation at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law.
Education
- BA Harvard University 1975
- JD Yale Law School 1979
- PhD (economics) Yale University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 1982
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Courses
Affiliations & Honors
- Director, Voice of the Children
Key Works
News
Crypto Still Holds Promise for Lawyers, Despite the Crash
Bloomberg Law
The FTX crash is a singular case and doesn’t indicate that crypto technology itself is unviable, said Jeff Strnad, a Stanford law professor who teaches courses on blockchains and cryptocurrencies. FTX was a centralized exchange, he notes, contrasting it with Uniswap, a decentralized exchange that operates with no third party…
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