Law and economics for civil law systems /

Ejan Mackaay offers a comprehensive look at the essential points of economic reasoning, the Coase theorem and legal institutions such as intellectual property, extra-contractual civil liability and contracts. The book's structure mirrors the way law is taught in civil law countries, with struct...

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Main Author: Mackaay, Ejan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2013]
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Summary:Ejan Mackaay offers a comprehensive look at the essential points of economic reasoning, the Coase theorem and legal institutions such as intellectual property, extra-contractual civil liability and contracts. The book's structure mirrors the way law is taught in civil law countries, with structured presentations, references to civil code articles paired with non-technical explanations, and limited reliance on graphs. This English-language version builds on the success of the author's 2008 French-language textbook on law and economics from a civil law perspective.
Item Description:"This English-language version builds on the success of the author's 2008 French-language textbook on law and economics from a civil law perspective."
Physical Description:xxi, 533 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781848443099 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1848443099 (hbk. : alk. paper)