Law and Economics Positive, Normative and Behavioral Perspectives, 3d (American Casebook Series)

by Jeffrey Harrison, Thomas F. Cotter, Jeffrey L. Harrison

This casebook examines the application of economic reasoning to law, including the underlying assumptions of the economic approach. It begins by describing the basic tools of economic analysis, including the Coase Theorem. It provides a critical examination of the strengths and limitations of economic analysis as applied to contracts, torts, criminal law, antitrust, and intellectual property. The goal is to enable students to understand how economics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0314278583
• ISBN13: 9780314278586
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: West Academic Publishing
• Length: 894 Pages
• Weight: 4.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.0" x 1.3" x 10.0"