Comparative law and economics
By: Ugo Mattei.
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
Subjects: Law and economics.; Comparative law.; Comparative economics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Efficiency and equity; title: The economist's legacy to law and economics : the natural law misconception in historical and comparative perspective; title: The distinction between common law and civil law : doing away with legal positivism; title: The competitive relationship among sources of law; title: Legal change : the comparative law and economics perspective; title: First study on comparative efficiency : private trusts; title: Second study on comparative efficiency : penalty clauses; title: First area study : codifying property law in post-socialist countries; title: Second area study : tort law in less developed countries.