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The evolution of the German tort law in the 19th century : an economic analysis of the evolution of law

Eckardt, Martina - 1999

to now we have only limited knowledge about the mechanisms of the evolution of law. By combining the main ideas of …. The main focus is on the evolution of the German tort law in the 19th century beginning with the introduction of the … strict liability rule for railway accidents by the Prussian Railway Law in 1838. This was a complete break with the whole …

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Wettbewerb als Entdeckungsverfahren

Schmidtchen, Dieter (contributor); … - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

The theory of competition as a discovery procedure argues that the results of this procedure cannot be predicted because of its very nature as a discovery procedure. If this were true, this would imply the impossibilty of testing whether competition actually works as predicted. This article...

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The Evolution of the German Tort Law in the 19th Century - An Economic Analysis of the Evolution of Law

Eckardt, Martina - 1999

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Evolutionary approaches to legal change

Eckardt, Martina - 2004

law is particularly important in shaping the institutional framework for economic activities. This paper gives an overview … co-evolution of law and technology and the impact of institutional competition on legal change are discussed …. -- Evolutionary Economics ; Law and Economics ; Judge-made Legal Change ; Legislation ; Technological Change ; Path Dependence …

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The Synthesis of Economic Law, Evolution, and History

Kakarot-Handtke, Egmont - 2014

It has long been criticized that history is almost entirely absent from orthodox economics. This deficiency is due to the fact that equilibrium and time make an odd couple. Because equilibrium is one of the crucial hard-core propositions of the research program it cannot be abandoned. This...

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