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1. Patent Policy

   Legal-Economic Effects in a National and International Framework

   By Pia Weiss

   Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

   Intellectual property rights have become increasingly important for our modern economies in recent years. Although the entire patent system has a profound effect on the decision of firms of whether to conduct research and at which volume, patent law is the heart of the entire patent system....

   Published March 16th 2010 by Routledge
2. Property Rights Dynamics

   A Law and Economics Perspective

   Edited by Donatella Porrini, Giovanni Ramello

   Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

   Issues such as the patentability of scientific ideas, the market for organs and open source software are hotly debated and yet poorly understood. In particular, there is a great need for sound economic theorizing on such issues. There is also a need for a clear and concise exposition of the...

   Published June 15th 2009 by Routledge
3. The Legal-Economic Nexus

   Fundamental Processes

   By Warren Samuels

   Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

   Providing another key contribution to the immensely popular field of law and economics, this book, written by the doyen of the history of economic thought in the US, explores the dynamic relationship between economics, law and polity. Combining a selection of old and new essays by Warren J....

   Published June 15th 2009 by Routledge
4. The Firm as an Entity

   Implications for Economics, Accounting and the Law

   By Yuri Biondi, Arnaldo Canziani, Thierry Kirat

   Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

   The book enhances current economic understanding of the firm as an institution and an organization, looking beyond the narrow boundaries of neoclassical economics to an interdisciplinary approach based on accounting and law as well as economics itself. It represents the first...

   Published June 15th 2009 by Routledge
5. Alternative Institutional Structures

   Evolution and impact

   Edited by Sandra Batie, Nicholas Mercuro

   Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

   In the spring on 2006, a workshop was held at Michigan State University to honour the career of A. Allan Schmid and his writings about how institutions evolve and how alternative institutions, including property rights, shape political relationships and impact economic performance. This edited book...

   Published June 15th 2008 by Routledge
6. Economics, Law and Individual Rights

   Edited by Hugo M. Mialon, Paul H. Rubin

   Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

   This is the first book to examine individual rights from an economic perspective, collecting together leading articles in this emerging area of interest and showing the vibrant and expanding scholarship that relates them. Areas covered include The implications of constitutional protections of...

   Published February 6th 2008 by Routledge
7. Network Access, Regulation and Antitrust

   Edited by Diana L. Moss

   Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

   The rapid growth of network industries has generated much comment amongst academics and policy makers. This timely volume takes an interdisciplinary, case study-based approach to examining network issues and experiences in order to develop recommendations that can inform antitrust, regulatory and...

   Published March 9th 2005 by Routledge
8. Just Exchange

   A Theory of Contract

   By Francis H. Buckley

   Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

   Now, for the first time, there is a comprehensive, eminently readable book designed to focus thinking in the area of contract law. This book bridges the gap between law and economics by confronting normative values that economists too often deem the preserve of moral philosophers. Contract...

   Published December 1st 2004 by Routledge
9. Property Rights, Economics and the Environment

   Edited by Michael D. Kaplowitz

   Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

   This book explores how discussions of environmental policy increasingly require scholars and practitioners to integrate legal-economic analyses of property rights issues. An excellent array of contributors have come together for the first time to produce this magnificent book....

   Published January 21st 2004 by Routledge
10. The Fundamental Interrelationships between Government and Property

    Edited by Nicholas Mercuro, Warren J. Samuels

    Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

    This collection of 22 commissioned essays from scholars across numerous fields responded to the question: What are the most fundamental things you can say concerning the interrelations between the institutions of government and property? Contributing authors were asked to address this question in a...

    Published July 16th 2003 by Routledge