Law and Economics for Civil Law Systems
Author | : Ejan Mackaay |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 561 |
Release | : 2013-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781782547914 |
ISBN-13 | : 1782547916 |
Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Download or read book Law and Economics for Civil Law Systems written by Ejan Mackaay and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 books 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 authors 2008 French-language textbook on law and economics from a civil law perspective.