Freedom of speech in a constitutional political economy perspective

The article examines the issue of free speech in a law and economics perspective. The property rights approach is contrasted with the common law and constitutional standpoints. Consequentialist and market efficiency may not provide adequate criteria for judging limitations to freedom of speech. Constitutional instruments may then be required.

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Year of publication:	2002
Authors:	Josselin, Jean‐Michel G. ; Marciano, Alain
Published in:	Journal of Economic Studies. - MCB UP Ltd, ISSN 1758-7387, ZDB-ID 1480042-1. - Vol. 29.2002, 4/5, p. 324-331
Publisher:	MCB UP Ltd
Subject:	Property rights \| Common law \| Economics \| Individual behaviour

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	conceptual-paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1108/01443580210442787 [DOI]
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