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100 _aWittman Donald A
245 _aEconomic analysis of the law : Selected readings
260 _aLondon
_bBlackwell Publishing
_c2003
300 _a339p
_cviii
365 _b Rs. 5,276
505 _aTable of contents; Preface. Acknowledgments Part I: Coase Theorem. 1. "The Problem of Social Cost" (Ronald H. Coase) 2. "The Cost of Coase" (Robert Cooter) Part II: Property Rights, Liability Rules and Regulation. 3. "Property Rules, Liability Rules and Inalienability: One View from the Cathedral" (Guido Calabresi and A. Douglas Melamed) 4. "Economic Theory of Liability Rules" (John Brown) 5. "Unity in Tort, Contract and Property: The Model of Precaution" (Robert Cooter) 6. "Coming to the Nuisance" (Donald Wittman) 7. "Liability for Harm versus Regulation of Safety" (Steven Shavell) Part III: Intellectual Property 8. "Mistake, Disclosure, Information and the Law of Contracts" (Anthony T. Kronman) 9. "An Economic Analysis of Copyright Law" (William M. Landes and Richard Posner) 10. "Authors' and Artists Moral Rights: A Comparative Legal and Economic Analysis" (Henry Hansmann and Marina Santilli) Part IV: Contracts and Warranties. 11. "A Theory of the Consumer Product Warranty" (George L. Priest 12. "Fixed Price versus Spot Price Contracts: A Study in Risk Allocation" (A. Mitchell Polinsky) 13. "The Theory of the Firm and the Structure of the Franchise Contract (Paul H. Rubin) 14. "Transaction Cost Determinants of Unfair Contractural Arrangements" (Benjamin Klein) 15. "The Law and Economics Approach to Contract Theory" (Alan Scwartz) Part V: Corporations and Corporate Finance. 16. "Limited Liability in the Theory of the Firm" (Susan E. Woodward) 17. "Theory of the Firm: Managerial Behavior, Agency Costs and Ownership Structure" (Michael C. Jensen and William H. Meckling) 18. "State Law, Shareholder Protection and the Theory of the Corporation" (Ralph K. Winter) 19. "The Proper Role of a Target's Management in Responding to a Tender Offer" (Frank H. Easterbrook and Daniel R. Fischel) 20. "The Regulation of Insider Trading" (Dennis W. Carlton and Daniel R. Fischel) 21. "Corporate Reorganizations and the Treatment of Diverse Ownership Interests: A Comment on Adequate Protection of Secured Creditors in Bankruptcy" (Douglas G. Baird and Thomas H. Jackson) Part VI: Family Law. 22. "The Economics of the Baby Shortage" (Elisabeth M. Landes and Richard A. Posner) 23. "A Market for Babies" (J. Robert S. Prichard) 24. "Marriage, Divorce and Quasi-rents: Or I gave him the best year of my life" (Lloyd Cohen) Part VII: Crime and Criminal Law. 25. "Crime and Punishment: An Economic Approach" (Gary S. Becker) 26. "Blackmail, Privacy and Freedom of Contract" (Richard A. Posner) Part VIII: Norms. 27. "Property Rights in Aboriginal Societies" (Martin J. Bailey) 28. "Property in Land" (Robert C. Ellickson) 29. "Efficient Rules of Thumb in Highway Safety and Sports Activity" (Donald Wittman) 30. "Rings and Promises" (Margaret F. Brinig) Index.
650 _a1. Law - Economic Aspects2. Law - Philosophical Concept3. Lw & Economics
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