The Economics of Lawmaking

by Francesco Parisi and Vincy Fon

The Economics of Lawmaking explores the relative advantages and limits of alternative sources of law. Professors Francesco Parisi and Vincy Fon view the sources of law through a law and economics lens, and consider the important issue of institutional design in lawmaking. They consider the respective advantages and proper scope of application of four fundamental sources of law: legislation, judge-made law, customary law, and international law. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195374150
• ISBN13: 9780195374155
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.3"