Law and markets
by
Robson, Alex.
Title
:
Law and markets
Author
:
Robson, Alex.
ISBN
:
9780230247994
Personal Author
:
Robson, Alex.
Publication Information
:
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Physical Description
:
xxii, 378 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
:
Introduction -- Courts, legal Rules, and markets -- The coase theorem -- Accident law and markets, part 1 : the unilateral care model -- Accident law and markets, part 2 : the bilateral care model -- Markets for potentially harmful goods : the economics of product liability rules -- The economics of property rights -- Contract law and markets -- Crime, punishment and deterrence : markets for illegal activities and the economics of public law enforcement -- Topics in corporate law and competition law -- Litigation, settlement and the market for lawyers.
Abstract
:
"Law and Markets examines the interaction between legal rules, market forces and prices. It emphasises the economic effects of legal rules on individual incentives in both market and non-market settings, and draws on cases and materials from a wide variety of legal jurisdictions to illustrate economic principles"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Term
:
Law and economics.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025553880 | 343.08 R667L 2012 | 1 |