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. ALEX ROBSON Senior Research Fellow at the SMART Infrastructure Facility atthe University of Wollongong, Australia. He has previously held appointments at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia, where he taught courses in law and economics, game theory and social choice, and microeconomics. INDICE: The Legal Foundation of Markets - 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 Property Rights - Contract Lawand Markets - Crime, Punishment and Deterrence - Topics in Corporate Law and Competition Law - Litigation, Settlement and the Market for Lawyers
- ISBN: 978-0-230-24799-4
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 392
- Fecha Publicación: 09/12/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés