Edited by Siddharth Peter de Souza, Julia Wellhausen

Digitalising Courts in Asia: Exploring the Mechanics of Judicial Transformations is a book edited by Siddharth Peter de Souza and Julia Wellhausen, published by Edinburgh University Press in July 2025. It examines the diverse ways courts across Asia are undergoing digital transformation, focusing on the challenges and opportunities this presents for access to justice. The book argues for a "whole of society" approach to digitalization that prioritizes equity and ensures marginalized groups are not left behind. 

Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2025. 266

by Jens Ludwig and Sendhil Mullainathan

Algorithms (in some form) are already widely used in the criminal justice system. We draw lessons from this experience for what is to come for the rest of society as machine learning diffuses. We find economists and other social scientists have a key role to play in shaping the impact of algorithms, in part through improving the tools used to build them.

JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES VOL. 35, NO. 4, FALL 2021, 26p.