Law and markets
By: Alex Robson
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
ISBN-13: 9780230247994
Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory; Law and economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Law; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Microeconomics
Description: "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"--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: The Legal Foundation of Markets; title: Courts, Legal Rules, and Markets; title: The Coase Theorem; title: Accident Law and Markets, Part 1 : The Unilateral Care Model; title: Accident Law and Markets, Part 2 : The Bilateral Care Model; title: Markets for Potentially Harmful Goods; title: The Economics of Property Rights; title: Contract Law and Markets; title: Crime, Punishment and Deterrence; title: Topics in Corporate Law and Competition Law; title: Litigation, Settlement and the Market for Lawyers.