230 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
230 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
232 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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There is an ever-increasing interest in the question of how and why legal norms can effectively guide human action. This compact volume demonstrates how economic tools can be used to examine this question and scrutinize these legal norms. Indeed, this is one of the first text to be based on civil law instead of the more usual common law, situating the study of both private and public law within... Read more
1. Looking at Legal Norms from an Economic Viewpoint 2. Much of Law and Economics is about Property Rights 3. Conflicts: Caused by accidents, Damages, Failed Negotiations and Broken Contracts 4. Lawsuits and Law Enforcement 5. The Law and Economics of the Public Sector: Legislative and Executive Branches 6. There is still a lot to Say…on Applications, Alternatives, Criticism. Addendum: Recommendations for a Small Reference Library
Biography
Wolfgang Weigel is Associate Professor at the University of Vienna and Chair of the Joseph von Sonnenfels Centre for the Study of Public Law and Economics.
