Law and economics

By:

Harrison Jeffrey L

Contributor(s):

Theeuwes Jules

Publication details: New York W W Norton & Company 2008Description: 552p xxiISBN:

9780393930535

Subject(s):

1. Law & Economics2. Legal Economics

DDC classification:

330.000000 HAR

Contents:

Contents: Introducing law and economics -- Tools for the economic analysis of law -- Private property and public goods : an introduction -- Externalities -- The coase theorem -- Government takings and compensation -- "Price" regulation -- Intellectual property -- The economic functions of contract law -- Promisory estoppel -- Contract law and distributive issues -- The economics of contract remedies -- Torts : the economics of liability rules -- Compensatory damages -- Punitive damages -- Products liability -- Malpractice -- Why criminalize? -- The rational criminal -- Efficient levels of deterrence -- Empirical evidence -- The value of a case -- The economics of settlements -- The evolution of law -- Behavioral assumptions and related questions.

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Contents: Introducing law and economics --
Tools for the economic analysis of law --
Private property and public goods : an introduction --
Externalities --
The coase theorem --
Government takings and compensation --
"Price" regulation --
Intellectual property --
The economic functions of contract law --
Promisory estoppel --
Contract law and distributive issues --
The economics of contract remedies --
Torts : the economics of liability rules --
Compensatory damages --
Punitive damages --
Products liability --
Malpractice --
Why criminalize? --
The rational criminal --
Efficient levels of deterrence --
Empirical evidence --
The value of a case --
The economics of settlements --
The evolution of law --
Behavioral assumptions and related questions.

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