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Law's order : What economics has to do with law and why it matters

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Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2000Description: 329pISBN:
  • 0691090092
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.1 FRIĀ FRI
Contents:
Contents: Introduction: 1. What Does Economics Have to Do with Law? 2. Efficiency and All that; 3. What's Wrong with the World, Part 1 4. What's Wrong with the World, Part 2 5. Defining and Enforcing Rights: Property, Liability, and Spaghetti; 6. Of Burning Houses and Exploding Coke Bottles; 7. Coin Flips and Car Crashes: Ex Post versus Ex Ante; 8. Gaines, Bargains, Bluffs, and Other Really Hard Stuff; 9. As Much as Your Life Is Worth; Intermezzo. The American Legal System in Brief; 10. Mine, Throe, and Ours: The Economics of Property Law; 11. Clouds and Barbed Wire: The Economics of Intellectual Property; 12. The Economics of Contract; 13. Marriage, Sex, and Babies; 14. Tort Law; 15. Criminal Law; 16. Antitrust; 17. Other Paths; 18. The Crime/Tort Puzzle; 19. Is the Common Law Efficient? Epilogue; Index.
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Contents:
Introduction:
1. What Does Economics Have to Do with Law?
2. Efficiency and All that;
3. What's Wrong with the World, Part 1
4. What's Wrong with the World, Part 2
5. Defining and Enforcing Rights: Property, Liability, and Spaghetti;
6. Of Burning Houses and Exploding Coke Bottles;
7. Coin Flips and Car Crashes: Ex Post versus Ex Ante;
8. Gaines, Bargains, Bluffs, and Other Really Hard Stuff;
9. As Much as Your Life Is Worth;
Intermezzo. The American Legal System in Brief;
10. Mine, Throe, and Ours: The Economics of Property Law;
11. Clouds and Barbed Wire: The Economics of Intellectual Property;
12. The Economics of Contract;
13. Marriage, Sex, and Babies;
14. Tort Law;
15. Criminal Law;
16. Antitrust;
17. Other Paths;
18. The Crime/Tort Puzzle;
19. Is the Common Law Efficient?
Epilogue;
Index.