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The paper deals with a bilateral accident situation in which victims have heterogeneous costs of care. With perfect information, efficient care by the injurer raises with the victim's cost. When the injurer cannot observe at all the victim's type, and this fact can be verified by Courts,...
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In risky activities the extrinsic incentives for care are driven mainly by liability rules and by the asset levels of potential injurers. When the level of assets of the potential injurer is endogenous, we show that softer standards outperform the traditional standards based on first-best...
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The European Commission has launched the Regulation Proposal on a Common European Sales Law as an optional instrument for European firms and consumers. Several critical opinions have been raised against the optional nature, characterizing it as an instrument for social dumping (i. e. lowering...
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