1st Edition

Law and Economics Philosophical Issues and Fundamental Questions

Edited By Aristides Hatzis, Nicholas Mercuro Copyright 2015
374 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

374 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

374 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Law and Economics approach to law dominates the intellectual discussion of nearly every doctrinal area of law in the United States and its influence is growing steadily throughout Europe, Asia, and South America. Numerous academics and practitioners are working in the field with a flow of uninterrupted scholarship that is unprecedented, as is its influence on the law. Academically every... Read more

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Biography

Aristides N. Hatzis is an Associate Professor of Legal Theory at the University of Athens, Greece.

Nicholas Mercuro is Professor of Law in Residence ath the Michigan State University College of Law and Member of the faculty of James Madison College, Michigan State University, USA.