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value. They characterize dynamics, efficiency and stability of steady state equilibria and show that the nature of steady …
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value. They characterize dynamics, efficiency and stability of steady state equilibria and show that the nature of steady …
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Courts generally insist that two criteria be met before imposing strict liability rather than basing liability on the negligence rule. The first--that the injurer's activity must be dangerous--is sensible because strict liability possesses general advantages over the negligence rule in...
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This is a survey of legal liability for accidents. Three general aspects of accident liability are addressed. The first is the effect of liability on incentives, both whether to engage in activities (for instance, whether to drive) and how much care to exercise (at what speed to travel) to...
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This paper contains the chapters on welfare economics, morality, and the law from a general, forthcoming book … foundations of economic analysis, namely, the subject of welfare economics. I also describe notions of morality and fairness … welfare economics and morality. A theme of this discussion is that notions of morality have functional aspects, and that, for …
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enforcement are discussed in the chapters that follow. In chapter 20, the basic theory of public enforcement employing monetary … sanctions is discussed; in chapter 21, the basic theory of enforcement using nonmonetary sanctions is examined; and in chapter … 22, extensions to the basic theory are considered. Then, in chapter 23, functions of sanctions apart from deterrence …
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Economic Analysis of Law (Harvard University Press, 2003). In chapter 17, I consider the basic theory of litigation. Here I … chapter 18, I extend the basic theory of litigation, examining among other issues the bringing of negative value suits …, in chapter 19, I discuss several general aspects of the legal process not considered in the basic theory and its …
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This is a survey of legal liability for accidents. Three general aspects of accident liability are addressed. The first is the effect of liability on incentives, both whether to engage in activities (for instance, whether to drive) and how much care to exercise (at what speed to travel) to...
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