- 358 pages
- English
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Law and Economics
About this book
This title aims to explain (and criticize) the economic approach to law by covering economic analysis in property and criminal law. To save the time of the reader not wanting to relearn multivariate calculus with each section, this title provides comprehensive bibliographies and highlights major contributions in the introductions to each volume. A key overview for students of economy and law to gain a broad understanding of how to approach these themes in practice.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- The Problem of Social Cost
- Property Rules, Liability Rules, and Inalienability: One View of the Cathedral
- Economic Theories of Legal Liability
- Law and Economics: Science or Politics?
- Some Uses and Abuses of Economics in Law
- About Law and Economics: A Letter to Ronald Dworkin
- The Value of Wealth: A Comment on Dworkin and Kronman
- Pierson v. Post
- Toward a Theory of Property Rights
- A Hypothesis of Wealth-Maximizing Norms: Evidence from the Whaling Industry
- Property Rights, Protest, and the Siting of Hazardous Waste Facilities
- The Lighthouse in Economics
- The Lessons of the Lighthouse: “Government” or “Private” Provision of Goods
- When Does Complete Copying of Copyrighted Works for Purposes Other Than for Profit or Sale Constitute Fair Use? An Economic Analysis of the Sony Betamax and Williams & Wilkins Cases
- Bird v. Holbrook
- Katko v. Briney
- Killing or Wounding to Protect a Property Interest
- Should Drug Use Be Legalized?
- A Model of Optimal Incapacitation
- The Optimum Enforcement of Laws
- Crime on the Court
- Acknowledgments