An introduction to law and economics /

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Author / Creator:Polinsky, A. Mitchell.
Edition:4th ed.
Imprint:New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, c2011.
Description:xix, 195 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Aspen coursebook series
Aspen coursebook series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8432747
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ISBN:9780735584488 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0735584486 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-182) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Efficiency and Equity
  • Chapter 3. The Coase Theorem
  • Chapter 4. First Application - Nuisance Law
  • Chapter 5. Second Application - Breach of Contract
  • Chapter 6. Third Application - Automobile Accidents
  • Chapter 7. Risk Bearing and Insurance
  • Chapter 8. Fourth Application - Breach of Contract Again
  • Chapter 9. Fifth Application - Automobile Accidents Again
  • Chapter 10. Sixth Application - Law Enforcement Using Fines
  • Chapter 11. Seventh Application - Law Enforcement Using Imprisonment
  • Chapter 12. Competitive Markets
  • Chapter 13. Eighth Application - Pollution Control
  • Chapter 14. Ninth Application - Products Liability
  • Chapter 15. Tenth Application - Principal-Agent Liability
  • Chapter 16. Eleventh Application - Suit, Settlement, and Trial
  • Chapter 17. Twelfth Application - Regulation
  • Chapter 18. Efficiency and Equity Reconsidered
  • Chapter 19. A Summing Up
  • Chapter 20. Conclusion
  • Bibliographical Appendix
  • Syllabi Appendix
  • Index