Economics, law, and individual rights
By: edited by Hugo M. Mialon and Paul H. Rubin.
Contributors: Mialon, Hugo M.; Rubin, Paul H.
Series: The economics of legal relationships -- v. 14
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415772815; 9780203930885
Subjects: Civil rights -- Economic aspects -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Hugo M. Mialon and Paul H.Rubin; title: The economics of the First Amendment : the market for goods and the market for ideas / R. H. Coase; title: An economic analysis of the law of false advertising / Ellen R. Jordan and Paul H. Rubin; title: Freedom of speech vs. efficient regulation in markets for ideas / Albert Breton and Ronald Wintrobe; title: A free press is bad news for corruption / Aymo Brunetti and Beatrice Weder; title: The market for news / Sendhil Mullainathan and Andrei Shleifer; title: The impact of gun laws : a model of crime and self defence / Hugo M. Mialon and Thomas Wiseman; title: Crime, deterrence, and right-to-carry concealed handguns / John R. Lott and David B. Mustard; title: The effect of concealed handgun laws on crime : beyond the dummy variables / Hashem Dezhbakhsh and Paul H. Rubin; title: Effects of criminal procedure on crime rates : mapping out the consequences of the exclusionary rule / Raymond A. Atkins and Paul H. Rubin; title: An economic theory of the Fifth Amendment / Hugo M. Mialon; title: The effects of a right to lence / Daniel J. Seidmann; title: Noisy juries and the choice of trial mode in a sequential signalling game : theory and evidence / Gerald D. Gay, Martin F. Grace, Jayant R. Kale, and Thomas H. Noe; title: Runaway judges? selection effects and the jury / Eric Helland and Alexander Tabarrok; title: Reasonable doubt and the optimal magnitude of fines : should the penalty fit the crime / James Andreoni; title: The deterrent effect of capital punishment : a question of life and death / Isaac Ehrlich; title: Does capital punishment have a deterrent effect? new evidence form postmoratorium panel data / Hashem Dezhbakhsh, Paul H. Rubin, and Joanna M. Shepherd.