The economic approach to law
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Stanford, Calif
Stanford Economics and Finance
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| Collection: | Netlibrary - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- What is law and economics?
- Positive and normative analysis
- Is efficiency a valid norm for evaluating law?
- Efficiency concepts
- Pareto efficiency
- Potential Pareto efficiency, or Kaldor-Hicks efficiency
- Consensual versus nonconsensual exchange
- The Coase theorem
- The law in "law and economics"
- The nature of the common law
- The court system in the United States
- Conclusion
- Discussion questions
- Problems