Fairness in law and economics /

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Imprint:Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2013.
Description:xxiv, 869 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Economic approaches to law ; 40
An Elgar research collection
Economic approaches to law ; 40.
Elgar research collection.
Subject:Law and economics.
Industrial efficiency -- Social aspects.
Cost effectiveness -- Social aspects.
Fairness -- Economic aspects.
Welfare economics.
Ökonomische Theorie des Rechts
Effizienz
Gerechtigkeit
Gerechtigkeit
Spieltheorie
Verhandlungstheorie
Verteilungstheorie
Wohlfahrtsökonomik
Rechtsökonomik
Industrial efficiency -- Social aspects.
Law and economics.
Welfare economics.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9960707
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Other authors / contributors:Fennell, Lee Anne, editor.
McAdams, Richard H., editor.
Sunstein, Cass R.
Weisbach, David A.
ISBN:9781781005293
178100529X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Incorporating fairness into game theory and economics / Matthew Rabin
  • In search of Homo Economicus: behavioral experiments in 15 small-scale societies / Joseph Henrich, Robert Boyd, Samuel Bowles, Colin Camerer, Ernst Fehr, Herbert Gintis and Richard McElreath
  • Social preferences and fairness norms as informal institutions: experimental evidence / Pamela Jakiela
  • A theory of reciprocity / Armin Falk and Urs Fischbacher
  • The demand for punishment / Jeffrey P. Carpenter
  • Testing theories of fairness
  • intentions matter / Armin Falk and Urs Fischbacher
  • Fairness and redistribution / Alberto Alesina and George-Marios Angeletos
  • Fairness as a constraint on profit seeking: entitlements in the market / Daniel Kahneman, Jack L. Knetsch and Richard H. Thaler
  • Biased judgments of fairness in bargaining / Linda Babcock, George Loewenstein, Samuel Issacharoff and Colin Camerer
  • Pretrial settlement with fairness / Amy Farmer and Paul Pecorino
  • Procedural fairness and compliance with the law / Tom R. Tyler
  • Introducing procedural utility: not only what, but also how matters / Bruno S. Frey, Matthias Benz and Alois Stutzer
  • Trust in authorities as a boundary condition to procedural fairness effects on tax compliance / Marius van Dijke and Peter Verboon
  • Economic costs of inequality / Richard H. McAdams
  • On the foundations of welfare economics: utility, capability, and practical reason / Amartya Sen
  • The trade-off between growth and equity / Kenneth J. Arrow
  • How should egalitarians cope with market risks? / Elizabeth Anderson
  • The conflict between notions of fairness and the Pareto Principle / Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell
  • "Any non-welfarist method of policy assessment violates the Pareto Principle / Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell
  • Kaplow and Shavell on the substance of fairness / Richard Craswell
  • Locating distribution / Jeremy Waldron
  • Preference, well-being and morality in social decisions / Lewis A. Kornhauser
  • Fairness versus welfare: notes on the Pareto Principle, preferences, and distributive justice / Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell
  • Feminism, fairness, and welfare: an invitation to feminist law and economics / Gillian K. Hadfield
  • Why the legal system is less efficient than the income tax in redistributing income / Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell
  • Behavioral economics analysis of redistributive legal rules / Christine Jolls
  • Taxes versus legal rules as instruments for equity: a more equitable view / Chris William Sanchirico
  • Should legal rules favor the poor? Clarifying the role of legal rules and the income tax in redistributing income / Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell
  • Dividing the indivisible / H. Peyton Young
  • Risk equity: a new proposal / Matthew D. Adler
  • Climate change and discounting the future: a guide for the perplexed / David Weisbach and Cass R. Sunstein
  • Equity, efficiency, and income tax theory: do misallocations drive out inequities? / Boris I. Bittker
  • Property, utility, and fairness: comments on the ethical foundations of "just compensation" / Frank I. Michelman
  • Contracts as reference points
  • experimental evidence / Ernst Fehr, Oliver Hart and Christian Zehnder
  • An attempt in incorporate fairness into an economic model of tort law / Henrik Lando
  • The fairness of sanctions: some implications for optimal enforcement policy / A. Mitchell Polinsky and Steven Shavell
  • Solomonic judgments: against the best interest of the child / Jon Elster.