Law and economics in a nutshell /
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Author / Creator: | Harrison, Jeffrey L., 1946- |
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Edition: | 5th ed. |
Imprint: | St. Paul, MN : West/Thomson Reuters, c2011. |
Description: | xxi, 466 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | West nutshell series Nutshell series. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8402867 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Economic tools and concepts
- Normative and behavioral complications in the application of economics to law
- The Coase Theorem and related property issues
- The economics of enforcing promises
- Economics of tort law
- The economics of settlements
- Economic analysis of criminal law
- The economics of antitrust
- The economics of government regulation
- Intellectual property
- The evolution of law
- Tax policy and taxes on intergenerational transfers
- Marriage and divorce
- Public choice.